Mass Effect, Assassin’s Creed, Resident Evil, Fallout - they’ve all got Funko Pop figurines. A mainstay of popular culture, the Funko franchise has this year come full circle, with the release of Funko Fusion in September giving the plastic collectibles, often based on videogames, their very own tie-in platformer. But now, allegedly, a wrinkle in the company’s brand protection software means that Itch - the spiritual home of experimental and independent games, and alternative digital store to Steam and Epic - has been taken offline. Continue reading The whole Itch store has been pulled offline, and apparently it’s Funko’s fault MORE FROM PCGAMESN: Best free games, When is the next Steam sale?, Best indie games