2024 is going to be the "Year of the low poly Steamboat Willie PSX style horror game" on Itch.io
Also, Cohost will go read-only on October 1st and close at the end of the year.
It's halfway through the year now* and so far my prediction looks to be wrong. There are a handful of Steamboat Willie horror games on Itch, but not the explosion of them I expected. I am, however, amused by this person who just straight up uploaded the entire original Steamboat Willie cartoon to Itch
*Reading this post hours later, no it isn't. But you know what I meant