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In the last two weeks, thousands of “adult only” and “not safe for work” games have disappeared from Steam and itch.io – two of the most prominent distribution platforms for PC video games – as they scrambled to comply with stricter rules mandated by payment processors such as MasterCard, Visa, and PayPal. These rules were established after a campaign by …

Some video game marketplaces scrapping adult content — here’s why  NewsNation Credit Card Companies Are Hurting the Future of Video Games  404 Media Mastercard and Visa Under Fire As Petition For Payment Giants To ‘Not Police’ Legal Content Blows Up  International Business Times UK Adult games are forcing the game industry into a spiritual crisis  Polygon Controversial Opinion, But Faceless Payment Processors Probably Shouldn’t …