Indie Devs Stand Against Payment Processor Censorship

Indie game developers are pushing back against major payment processors like Visa and Mastercard, which have pressured platforms to limit adult-themed content. This crackdown, driven by the anti-porn group Collective Shout, has led to the delisting of games exploring mature themes, affecting creators like Robert Yang and Jenny Jiao Hsia. With concerns growing over censorship and its impact on marginalized voices, the indie gaming scene is rallying for a re-evaluation of what constitutes 'NSFW' content and advocating for more support to ensure artistic expression isn't stifled.

Published on: 7/28/2025

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