The UK games industry trade body UKIE has spoken out against the removal of adult games from Steam and itch.io, urging payment providers to trust existing age rating systems like PEGI for content classification.
In a significant shift, Itch.io has deindexed adult and NSFW games following pressure from advocacy group Collective Shout, which criticized violent game content. This decision aims to align with payment processors' standards and safeguard the platform's future.
The future of Subnautica 2 hangs in the balance as developer Unknown Worlds faces off against parent company Krafton in a dramatic legal battle. With a $250 million bonus at stake, tensions have reached a boiling point.
Steam has updated its content guidelines, adding a new clause that may affect the publication of adult content on the platform. As payment processors tighten their grip, developers must be cautious to avoid game removals.
Next week, Congress will focus on stablecoins during 'Crypto Week.' With major retailers like Walmart and Amazon considering their own stablecoins, the future of payments may be at a tipping point. Will the GENIUS Act pave the way for this financial revolution?
Deion Sanders advocates for a salary cap in college football, comparing it to the NFL. He highlights issues with current compensation and transparency in NIL deals during Big 12 media days.
FICO is set to include buy now, pay later loans in credit scores, impacting how lenders assess creditworthiness. This change reflects a rising trend in consumer finance, but could it help or hurt your score?
Congress has passed a sweeping bill that overhauls student loan repayment options, replacing existing plans with less favorable terms. Critics warn these changes could worsen financial insecurity for millions of borrowers.
Apple is adjusting its App Store fees, introducing a 20% processing fee for developers, while those directing users to external payment options face lower rates. These changes come as Apple seeks compliance with EU regulations following hefty fines.
Epic Games' Fortnite players will receive over $126 million in refunds for unwanted purchases. This follows a settlement with the FTC, bringing total refunds to nearly $200 million. Eligible players can file claims until July 9, 2025.