Collective Shout later confirmed that it had influenced actions taken by Valve and itch.io after writing an open letter to Visa and Mastercard, but that it did not necessarily ask itch.io to de-index ...

Mastercard rejects allegations to be responsible for the removal of Steam’s NSFW games. However, Valve contradicts and claims ...

Mastercard seemingly denied playing a role in a recent marketplace crackdown on games with adult content, while Valve says ...

Last month, Steam removed several adult games from its storefront, despite usually having a high tolerance for the content it ...

As Steam and Itch.io continued to grapple with recent pressure by payment processors to withdraw NSFW games from their ...

Mastercard looked to distance itself from game delistings that have drawn the ire of gamers by passing the buck to Valve, and ...

It's Mastercard's world; we just live in it. That's my understanding based on a recent communiqué from Valve to PC Gamer, ...

Martinez called back two more times, assured in each case that his frustrations with Mastercard, whose payment system he uses ...

Mastercard has not evaluated any game or required restrictions of any activity on game creator sites and platforms, contrary to media reports and allegations,” the company wrote in a statement ...

Valve claims Mastercard cited a rule to force them to change NSFW game rules on Steam, disputing Mastercard's attempt to deflect blame.

Our payment network follows standards based on the rule of law. Put simply, we allow all lawful purchases on our network. At ...

A conservative group is targeting payment processors as “a weapon” to get adult games deindexed in storefronts. Even games ...