Our verdict
itch.io is where you find games nobody else sells: jam entries, art projects and early work from future hits. Many games are free or pay-what-you-want and run in the browser. Quality varies widely, so use collections and ratings to dig.
What we like
- Hundreds of thousands of indie projects
- Game jams running all year
- Pay-what-you-want pricing
- Many games play right in the browser
Keep in mind
- Quality varies a lot
- Discovery takes some digging
Who it's for
Best for: experimental indie games. Open the official site to check current prices, age requirements and system requirements before you sign up.
Score is our editorial opinion based on four published criteria. Last reviewed October 2026. Plainlabin is not affiliated with itch.io and earns nothing from this link.