Sentences with phrase «independent games festival»

In 2013, I was the co-director of Australian independent games festival Freeplay.

iFEST Organisers announced a new independent games festival to be held during April this year in Sydney, Melbourne and Canberra.

13th February 2013 - The popular independent games festival is coming to New York City this weekend.

São Paulo — Brazil — BIG Festival (Brazil's Independent Games Festival), the largest independent games festival in Latin America, taking place in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro from June 23 to July 1, revealed today the attendance of four key international industry guests, scheduled to give lectures about their experience related to designing critically acclaimed video games and establishing a leading independent development studio.

The Independent Games Festival is the longest running and largest independent games festival in the world; and Fire Hose Games just helped to break an IGF record.

We spent the next few months making a demo that we would show at BitSummit, an independent games festival here in Kyoto, Japan.

She is a common presence at independent games festival around the United States, and her unbridled love for independent games shows in her portfolio, which boasts games like Gone Home and Galak - Z.

The game was nominated as Best Mobile Game at the SB Games independent game festival in Sao Paulo, was a Top 20 finalist at the Global Game Stars in San Francisco and was also a finalist at Indie Prize 2013 in Amsterdam.

Rob: I already knew a bunch of the folks at Codename through our mutual connections at IndieCade, a fantastic annual independent game festival near Los Angeles.

At England's independent game festival GameCity, Terry Cavanagh was introduced as «brilliant and unforgiving,» and his popular iOS action game Super Hexagon is certainly an example of both.

Disclosure: Romero and I have both been a part of the IndieCade independent game festival for the past several years.

Not exact matches

A festival to encourage growth and competition between independent game developers.

«There's been a social political trend that we're seeing in the games,» says Stephanie Barish, the chief executive of Indiecade, the a company that promotes independent developers, much like a film festival.

Extrasolar has already garnered attention at several major festivals, earning nominations for the Gamer's Voice award at South by Southwest, awards at IndieCade, and the Nuovo Award at the Independent Game Festival (IGF).

The Independent Games Festival (IGF) Mobile, the premiere venue that celebrates creativity and innovation on handheld platforms, has opened submissions for its third annual festival, with the overall winner awarded at the IGF Awards Ceremony, which precedes the Game Developers Choice Awards on March 11th, 2010.

06.28.10: As announced (and elaborated on) via the Independent Games Festival site, all mobile games have now been made part of the main festival!

Independent games expo IndieCade has announced the full line - up for its festival running October 1 - 4 in Culver City, California (pass prices range from $ 20 to $ 290 depending on how much access you want and how many days you intend to walk through).

It got its start way back in 1997, when independent game programmer, composer, scriptwriter, graphic artist, and beer enthusiast ZUN individually released his first two Touhou games, Highly Responsive to Prayers and Story of Eastern Wonderland, publicly for Japanese PC - 98 computers at Comiket, the world's largest bi-annual doujinshi (self - published works) festival in Japan.

IndieCade supports independent game development and organizes a series of international festivals and showcase exhibitions for the future of independent games.

The festival is a celebration of a new kind of authorial design — cultured and radically independent — in one of the most technology - driven industries: video games.

The organizers of the 14th Annual Independent Games Festival — the longest - running and largest festival relating to independent games worldwide — are proud to announce another year of record entry numbers for IGF 2012's Student CIndependent Games Festival — the longest - running and largest festival relating to independent games worldwide — are proud to announce another year of record entry numbers for IGF 2012's Student Cindependent games worldwide — are proud to announce another year of record entry numbers for IGF 2012's Student Competition.

The festival seeks to support and showcase the efforts of independent game developers.

Local Crafters: Support the «little guy» - this festival is dedicated to highlighting independent («indie») game designers, the moral equivalent of «mom and pop shops» for the gaming industry.

The game garnered significant buzz and by December of that year it was nominated for the Independent Games Festival Awards and accepted as a finalist at the Slamdance festival...»

Active in the games community as a developer advocate and proponent of deeper actor / developer collaboration, she has also judged, organized or spoken at major games festivals and conferences, such as the Game Developers Conference, Independent Games Festival, IndieCade, Games for Change, and more.

BitSummit, a Kyoto - based independent video game development festival today announced its star - studded cast of guest speakers and musicians; some of whom are making a return to the show and some of whom are appearing for the very first time.

is a German independent games and playful media festival established in 2008.

In any case, kudos must go to individuals such as Alex Dunne who originated the Independent Games Festival at GDC so early in the history of indie games, and it's great to see what was output for that first festival.

«Certainly, if you look at IndieCade and at the Independent Games Festival now, every year, the bar is getting raised on the level of polish in both festival games and also what's coming out of schools,» she says.

The conference also features the fourteenth annual Independent Games Festival, the longest - running and largest festival relating to independent games worldwide, where original games compete for the attention of the publishing community, and the twelfth annual Game Developers Choice Awards, the premier accolades for peer - recognition in the digital gameIndependent Games Festival, the longest - running and largest festival relating to independent games worldwide, where original games compete for the attention of the publishing community, and the twelfth annual Game Developers Choice Awards, the premier accolades for peer - recognition in the digital gameindependent games worldwide, where original games compete for the attention of the publishing community, and the twelfth annual Game Developers Choice Awards, the premier accolades for peer - recognition in the digital games industry.

Then, recently, the Hand Eye Society teamed up with the Toronto Independent Film Festival on an event called the Arcadian Renaissance, an arts festival where custom - built arcade cabinets played host to indie game s from the community.

The longest - running and highest - profile independent video game festival, summit and showcase continues to accept entries to the 15th annual Festival, with deadlines in the Main and Student Showcase categories in one week (October 17th) and three weeks (October 31st) respectively, with finalists to be announced on January 2013.

Quick post on next year's IndieCade, over at Gosu Tech: IndieCade East, the annual festival and exhibition of independent video games, will return to New York's Museum of the Moving Image this February.

IndieCade East, the annual festival and exhibition of independent video games, will return to New York's Museum of the Moving Image this February.

Several independent game makers who have found success after first exhibiting their games at the NVA's annual GameCity festival, have also invested, including Rami Ismail of Dutch studio Vlambeer, a regular attendee of the festival, and William Pugh, award - winning co-creator of the Stanley Parable.

A festival is a celebration, and IndieCade can't celebrate independent games without also celebrating their creators.

Occurring through October 14 - 16, the University of Southern California and IndieCade are proud to announce that this year's festival of independent games will be hosted at the School of Cinematic Arts.

The festival primarily features independent premieres and international films seeking distribution, but it also has a growing exhibition track in virtual reality, games, television, guest lectures, and other special events.