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Announcing the juries for the IGF 2019 Design, Narrative, and Best Student Game awards!  
by Staff [12.03.18]
Organizers shout out the industry professionals who have agreed to give their time to judge the Excellence in Design Award, the Excellence in Narrative Award, and the Best Student Game Award!
Indie, Design, IGF
Here are your juries for the IGF 2019 Nuovo, Visual Art, and Audio awards!  
by Staff [11.19.18]
A diverse assortment of developers and industry professionals make up the juries of the GDC 2019 Independent Games Festival, an they'll soon decide the finalists for next year's awards.
Indie, Art, Audio, Design, IGF
IGF 2019 welcomes a remarkable array of intriguing and exciting entries!  
by Staff [10.11.18]
The 21st annual Independent Games Festival has closed its call for game submissions with over 500 fantastic entries, from Return of the Obra Dinn to Speed Dating for Ghosts!
Indie, IGF
IGF 2019 Inspirations: 2018 Nuovo Award winner Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy!  
by Staff [09.27.18]
The deadline to submit entries for all IGF 2019 categories is this coming Monday, October 1! To help inspire you, today we highlight 2018 Nuovo Award winner Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy!
Indie, Design, IGF
IGF 2019 Inspirations: 2017 Grand Prize winner Quadrilateral Cowboy  
by Staff [09.12.18]
Entries for all IGF 2019 categories are being accepted through October 1, with finalists announced in early January! To help inspire you, today we briefly profile 2017 winner Quadrilateral Cowboy!
Indie, Design, IGF
IGF 2019 Inspirations: 2016 Excellence in Audio award winner Mini Metro!  
by Staff [09.04.18]
Remember, entries for all IGF award categories are being accepted through October 1! To inspire you we've started a profile series of past IGF winners, continuing today with Mini Metro!
Indie, Audio, Design, IGF
IGF 2019 Inspirations: 2018 Grand Prize winner Night In The Woods  
by Staff [08.31.18]
Hey game makers, entries for all IGF award categories are being accepted through October 1! To inspire you we've started a profile series of past IGF winners, starting with Night in the Woods!
Indie, Business/Marketing, IGF
IGF 2019 opens call for judges!  
by Staff [08.16.18]
Interested in potentially serving as a judge for the 2019 Independent Games Festival Awards? Now's your chance!
Indie, IGF
The 2019 Independent Games Festival submissions are now open!  
by Staff [07.30.18]
Hey devs, submissions are now open for the 2019 Independent Games Festival, the signature competition for indie games, to be held for its 21st year during GDC 2019 in San Francisco next March.
Indie, IGF
Night in the Woods, Baba Is You win big at the 2018 IGF Awards  
by Staff [03.22.18]
Chuchel, Getting Over It With Bennett Foddy, and Celeste were also among the games honored at tonight's Independent Games Festival Awards.
Indie, GDC, IGF
Road to the IGF: Funomena's Luna  
by Joel Couture [03.16.18]
Luna is a soothing VR fairytale, one where players will play in gardens, solve puzzles among the stars, and help a bird make its way home.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: TPM CO Soft Works' Tarotica Voo Doo  
by Joel Couture [03.15.18]
Tarotica Voo Doo, an MSX game in the works since 1993, takes players on a silly, but challenging journey that looks to recapture that sense of playing video games for the very first time.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Cosmic Top Secret  
by Joel Couture [03.14.18]
Cosmic Top Secret tells a papercraft story of Cold War secrets and family connections, taking the player on an autobiographical journey through the stories of a developer's parents.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Cactus Curse Games' Penny Blue Finds A Clue  
by Joel Couture [03.13.18]
Penny Blue Finds A Clue will have players following an incorrigible tween sleuth, one who seems awfully content to let the player do all the work in this animated mystery.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Asymmetric's West of Loathing  
by Joel Couture [03.12.18]
RPG West of Loathing takes players to a ridiculous stick figure old West, having players duke it out as Snake Oilers, Beanslingers, and Cow Punchers.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Karina Popp's 10 Mississippi  
by Joel Couture [03.09.18]
10 Mississippi explores a life through interactive photographs of mundane parts of their day, having players get to know someone through the bits and pieces of their everyday life.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Guardian of the Gears  
by Joel Couture [03.08.18]
Guardian of the Gears is a puzzle platformer of giant mechanisms, letting players loose in a world of interconnected machines to tinker with.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Matt Makes Games' Celeste  
by Joel Couture [03.07.18]
Celeste takes players on daring, challenging mountain climbs, with its music carrying the player along the varied emotions the heroine feels along her adventure.
Indie, Video, IGF
Road to the IGF: Playables' Kids  
by Joel Couture [03.06.18]
Nuovo Award-nominated Kids is a game of crowds - of exploring our relationships in terms of our positions we take relative to one another.
Indie, IGF
Road to the IGF: Brianna Lei's Butterfly Soup  
by Joel Couture [03.05.18]
Butterfly Soup explores love between young women over baseball, having players connect closely with some friends as they play, talk, and text together.
Indie, Video, IGF