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Discover the best indie games

at #ddc2025!

Visit the indie expo at devcom developer conference 2025!

We are committed to giving newcomers the chance to present their projects to the international games industry! And as devcom has diversity at its core, we especially support diverse teams!

30 playable games will be showcased at the devcom indie expo
20 of the participating indie devs and studios have been selected for a FREE booth!

Roadmap for the free application

Call for Indies

The submission deadline is May 31, 2025.

Selection Process

We review all applications & select the participants.

Check your Mail

We notify all selected participants between June 1-14, 2025.

Indie Showcase

Onsite at devcom developer conference, August 18 & 19, 2025.

Participating Studios & Games

Celebrating indie games

at the devcom award 2025

The first day of devcom developer conference 2025 will close with a big highlight: the first-ever devcom award will take place on Monday evening, August 18, at the Keynote Stage.

Picture of host Deborah Mensah-Bonsu for the devcom award

In 4 categories, we’ll honor the best titles from the devcom indie expo. In addition, we’ll recognize outstanding individuals from our speaker community – celebrating their work and achievements in the games industry in 2 more awards categories.

The contestants for the indie categories are all developers and studios taking part in the devcom indie expo.

The indie games categories at the devcom award 2025: