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itch.io now supports HTML5 games!

HTML5 joins the club of web based game types that is supported on itch.io!

You can find the HTML Game type on the new/edit game page. In order to add your game you’ll need to upload a ZIP file containing a file called index.html and all of the game’s resources. itch.io will handle extracting and hosting it for you.

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Your game will be embedded in an iframe on itch.io’s game page. Like other web games, people playing your game will be given the opportunity to donate if you’ve linked a payment account.

You can read more about HTML5 games on this info page.

And lastly here’s an example HTML5 game by @AndreYinhttp://andreyin.itch.io/balloon-rescue

Enjoy!

P.S. itch.io now has 300 public games, awesome! Thanks to everyone who has supported itch.io over the past few months, the site wouldn’t be here without you!

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