Meet the Top 40 Finalists of the Indie 40 Initiative at IGDC 2024 Celebrating the Best in Independent Game Development. These 40 finalists were selected from over 200+ entries that we received.

The Shortlisted Applicants

S.NoApplicant NameOrganisation Name
1Aditya GadiRenderQuake Games
2Ahad OomerbhoySingular Scheme
3Ajish G HabibTuttifrutti Games Private Limited
4Aman BholaMahakali Productions
5Aniruddh ShuklaGameshlok Studio
6Ankit KumarAmnesea
7Chahat BavanyaGallic Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
8Chirag ChopraLucid Labs
9DigvijayMayaInfinity Studio
10Hari PrasathHari prasath
11Himanshu ManwaniXigma Games
12Ishaan PatelRI Game Studio LLP
13Karanbir SinghAshDev Studio (Not Registered)
14Kartheek RajMono Tusk Studios
15Keval Shanker ShreyasZombiefox Studios
16Lex IliukhinFar Far Games
17Mahesh RajamaniBrewed Games
18Manikant LawaniaMayawi Software OPC Pvt Ltd
19Mohammed Shahkar AhmedEnaayah Software Development and Services Private Limited
20Mridul MayankAmaze Studios
21Nimish RohankarBablabo Games
22Padhiyar VishalFTI Studios
23Pekru PienyuReDimension Games
24Perumbudoor PranavGamer2Maker
25Piyush BansalSnow Star Games
26Prakhar SinghalIndieverse Studio
27Pranoy ChatterjeeUnquittable Studios
28Raj DhamiRIVOX GAMES
29Saiteja AlampallyOne Immersive Inc
30SAJI JBackstage Pass Institute of Gaming
31Shashank SinghXOD GAMES
32Shourish AdhicaryJamBar Studios
33Sidharth BansalRekaal Games
34Teja Sai KishoreGametsugi
35Tejas MaloorBackstage Pass Institute of Gaming
36Treta StudiosTreta Studios Pvt. Ltd.
37VenkatShambles Studio Pvt Ltd
38Venkatesh MuskamRudrac Games
39Vikram KhazanchiThreye Interactive
40Yash BansalAbsurd Software

Indie Showcase at IGDC 2024

An initiative to recognize and reward Indie game developers

When

  • Submissions for games start 4th August 2024
  • 40 Selected developers get a table to showcase their games physically at the expo hall from 13th to 15th November 2024
  • Lucky 20 developers from the 40 get free tables 

How

  • Submit your application with a gameplay build, minimum. 3 screenshots, and minimum. 1  gameplay video. Trailer/teaser video is optional. 
  • IGDC Indie panel evaluates each application on the basis of innovation, aesthetics, gameplay, and overall appeal.
  • Each eligible developer gets a special rate of {Rs. 7500/- + taxes} for  an Indie Table at IGDC 2024 .

Why

  • To celebrate the indie spirit of the country. 
  • To provide exposure to some of the best indie developers of the country.
  • To provide a platform for publishers and others to scout talent & get inspired from a curated pool.

Rules & regulations for Indie table

Specifications:

  • Allocation and positioning of the table is at the discretion of the organizers. 
  • Each table comes with a space for Logo, a shelf for laptop and a plug point
  • If somebody wants a TV, that can be availed at an additional cost. 

Branding & Fabrication:

  • The only branding allowed is the logo on the backdrop
  • A table owner can have a pull-up standee which should be placed within the space allocated to them
  • The IGDC management has the authority to remove any branding placed outside the designated space

Rules & Regulations on Engagement at Indie Table:

  • No Printable materials to be given away at the booth, All collaterals should either be a downloadable option through QR codes or it should be printed on eco- friendly paper (recycled/ seed paper)
  • No Table owner will solicit or advertise recruitment or job opportunities for attendees at the Booth
  • Sound systems to make announcements are not allowed at the booth. 
  • No selling, price posting or order taking will be permitted on the expo floor. 
  • No promotional activity or distribution of merchandise and goodies is allowed outside the space. 

Passes:

  • Each table will come with 1 pass for the event.