The Indie Premier · Est. 2025

WHERE
INDIE
GAMES
TAKE THE STAGE

A showcase built for the developers who build the games everyone else forgets to mention.

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2
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Upcoming Showcase: The Indie Premier Summer 2025 ◆ June 12, 2025 · Live on YouTube & Twitch ◆ Developer Submissions Now Open ◆ 60+ Games · World Premieres · Shadow Drops ◆ Upcoming Showcase: The Indie Premier Summer 2025 ◆ June 12, 2025 · Live on YouTube & Twitch ◆ Developer Submissions Now Open ◆ 60+ Games · World Premieres · Shadow Drops ◆

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Live · June 12, 2025 · 10:00 AM PT

The Indie Premier
Summer 2025

Sixty-plus games. World premieres. Shadow drops. Developer interviews. A full day of the most interesting independent games you haven't heard of yet.

Format Online · Free
Duration ~2 Hours
Games 60+ Titles
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Past Events

Previous Showcases

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Past Event
February 14, 2025

The Indie Premier — Winter 2025

52 games across horror, RPGs, cozy sims, and experimental titles from developers in 18 countries.

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Past Event
September 8, 2024

The Indie Premier — Fall 2024

Our debut showcase. 48 games, 3 world premieres, and the show that started it all.

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Special Event
November 2, 2024

The Indie Premier — Horror Spotlight

A special Halloween showcase dedicated entirely to horror, psychological, and thriller indie titles.

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What We Do

Bringing developers,
publishers & players
together.

The Indie Premier is a twice-yearly showcase dedicated to independent game developers. We give studio time on a real stage — live audiences, world premieres, and the kind of visibility that changes what happens next for a game. No publisher required.

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Developers First
Every format decision starts with what's best for the people making the game.
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Global Reach
Live on YouTube and Twitch with community co-streams in 20+ languages.
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Real Discovery
We feature games that deserve attention, not just games with the biggest marketing budgets.
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Community
Publisher spotlights, dev talks, and a Steam event for demos, wishlists, and early access.
TIP
112
Games Featured
Across all showcases since our debut in Fall 2024
2M+
Total Views
Combined live and on-demand viewers across YouTube and Twitch
31
Countries Represented
Developer studios from six continents have shown their work at The Indie Premier

Open Submissions

Your game belongs
on this stage.

Applications for The Indie Premier Summer 2025 are open now. No publisher required. No fee. Just a real game and a real team.

Submit Your Game → Submission Guidelines

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