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Maiberg, Emanuel. «Itch.io Is the Littlest Next Big Thing in Gaming». www.vice.com(engelsk). Besøkt 20. juli 2022. «Itch.io, by comparison, currently hosts more than 15,000 games and other items, such as comics and assets and tools that other developers can buy to make their games.»