Event Details

Event Details

April 12th - 13th 2025

April 12th - 13th 2025

Jio Convention Centre

Jio Convention Centre

Mumbai, India

Mumbai, India

ALL ABOUT INDIE GAME UTSAV

ALL ABOUT INDIE GAME UTSAV

Indie Game Utsav is India’s first-of-its-kind event dedicated exclusively to indie game developers! It’s a platform where 40+ curated Indian indie game studios will showcase their creations to thousands of gamers and international publishers.

Taking place at Mumbai Comic Con, the event will see over 45k attendees, making it the biggest opportunity yet for indie developers to gain visibility, networking, and publishing deals.

Indie Game Utsav is India’s first-of-its-kind event dedicated exclusively to indie game developers! It’s a platform where 40+ curated Indian indie game studios will showcase their creations to thousands of gamers and international publishers.

Taking place at Mumbai Comic Con, the event will see over 45k attendees, making it the biggest opportunity yet for indie developers to gain visibility, networking, and publishing deals.

40+ Indie Devs Showcase

40+ Indie Devs Showcase
40+ Indie Devs Showcase

Explore a vibrant showcase of 40+ indie game developers from across India! Get hands-on with their latest creations, connect with the devs, and experience the future of Indian indie gaming firsthand.

Explore a vibrant showcase of 40+ indie game developers from across India! Get hands-on with their latest creations, connect with the devs, and experience the future of Indian indie gaming firsthand.

Explore a vibrant showcase of 40+ indie game developers from across India! Get hands-on with their latest creations, connect with the devs, and experience the future of Indian indie gaming firsthand.

Meet Global Publishers

Meet Global Publishers

Meet Global Publishers

A golden opportunity for indie devs to pitch their games to international publishers. Connect with top publishers like Xbox, Xsolla, Krafton, Epic Games, Neon Doctrine, Dangen Entertainment, 1312 Interactive, and Untold Tales on the show floor, and get the opportunity to showcase your game to decision-makers who can help take it to the next level.

A golden opportunity for indie devs to pitch their games to international publishers. Connect with top publishers like Xbox, Xsolla, Krafton, Epic Games, Neon Doctrine, Dangen Entertainment, 1312 Interactive, and Untold Tales on the show floor, and get the opportunity to showcase your game to decision-makers who can help take it to the next level.

A golden opportunity for indie devs to pitch their games to international publishers. Connect with top publishers like Xbox, Xsolla, Krafton, Epic Games, Neon Doctrine, Dangen Entertainment, 1312 Interactive, and Untold Tales on the show floor, and get the opportunity to showcase your game to decision-makers who can help take it to the next level.

Exclusive Digital Meet & Match with 20+ Publishers

Exclusive Digital Meet & Match with 20+ Publishers

Exclusive Digital Meet & Match with 20+ Publishers

Gain access to our digital meet & match sessions featuring Devolver Digital, RawFury, PluginDigital, Women in Games, WhiteThornGames, BrightGambit, Herocraft, Spielfabrique, and Toge Productions. All participating games will be shared with these publishers, and those selected will receive direct meeting opportunities.

Gain access to our digital meet & match sessions featuring Devolver Digital, RawFury, PluginDigital, Women in Games, WhiteThornGames, BrightGambit, Herocraft, Spielfabrique, and Toge Productions. All participating games will be shared with these publishers, and those selected will receive direct meeting opportunities.

Gain access to our digital meet & match sessions featuring Devolver Digital, Raw Fury, Plugin Digital, Women in Games, WhiteThorn Games, and more. All participating games will be shared with these publishers, and those selected will receive direct meeting opportunities.

Showcase your game to 45k+ people

Showcase your game to 45k+ people

Showcase your game to 45k+ people

Indie Game Utsav is happening inside Mumbai Comic Con , meaning your game will be seen by 45,000+ passionate pop culture and gaming fans—the perfect crowd to test, showcase, and build a loyal player base!

Indie Game Utsav is happening inside Mumbai Comic Con , meaning your game will be seen by 45,000+ passionate pop culture and gaming fans—the perfect crowd to test, showcase, and build a loyal player base!

Indie Game Utsav is happening inside Mumbai Comic Con , meaning your game will be seen by 45,000+ passionate pop culture and gaming fans—the perfect crowd to test, showcase, and build a loyal player base!

Pitch Deck Review with Raw Fury

Pitch Deck Review with Raw Fury

Prepare for IGU with an exclusive online pitch deck review session and AMA with Raw Fury on March 24th & 25th. Get expert insights and feedback to refine your pitch before you meet publishers at the event.

Prepare for IGU with an exclusive online pitch deck review session and AMA with Raw Fury on March 24th & 25th. Get expert insights and feedback to refine your pitch before you meet publishers at the event.

Prepare for IGU with an exclusive online pitch deck review session and AMA with Raw Fury on March 24th & 25th. Get expert insights and feedback to refine your pitch before you meet publishers at the event.

Partnerships

Partnerships

Our Sponsors

Our Sponsors

Indie Alliance

Indie Alliance

Community Partner

Community Partner

Want to SHowcase your game?

Want to SHowcase your game?
Spots are limited! If you’re an Indian indie game developer working on a PC/Console game, get in touch with us on the mail below and showcase your game at India’s largest indie gaming festival.

Spots are limited! If you’re an Indian indie game developer working on a PC/Console game, get in touch with us on the mail below and showcase your game at India’s largest indie gaming festival.

Our Team

Our Team

Our Team

Founding Partner
Project Director
Avichal Singh

Co-founder and Game Director at Nodding Heads Games

Founding Partner

Project Director

Avichal Singh

Co-founder and Game Director at Nodding Heads Games

Founding Partner
Chief Advisor
Akshat Rathee

Co-founder and MD Nodwin Gaming

Founding Partner

Chief Advisor

Akshat Rathee

Co-founder and MD Nodwin Gaming

Core team
Mangesh Thombare

Game Designer at Proshooter VR

Core team

Mangesh Thombare

Game Designer at Proshooter VR

Core Team
Chinmay Bhosekar

Founder at Studiocupcakes

Core Team

Chinmay Bhosekar

Founder at Studiocupcakes

Operations: Digital Meet and Match
Sri Samveda

co-founder & game producer at BornMonkie

Operations: Digital Meet and Match

Sri Samveda

co-founder & game producer at BornMonkie

Graphic Team
Mridul Pancholi

Artist/Programmer/Animator

Graphic Team

Mridul Pancholi

Artist/Programmer/Animator

Graphic Team
anirudh Singh shekhawat

Seniior Concept Artist at Nodding Heads Games

Graphic Team

anirudh Singh shekhawat

Seniior Concept Artist at Nodding Heads Games

Networking Team
Pratik Saxena

Co-founder at imissmyfriend.studio

Networking Team

Pratik Saxena

Co-founder at imissmyfriend.studio

Networking Team
Rhea Gupte

Co-founder at imissmyfriend.studio

Networking Team

Rhea Gupte

Co-founder at imissmyfriend.studio

Special Thanks

Special Thanks

Akshat Rathee (Nodwin Gaming)
ISHAAN ARYA (Nodwin Gaming)

ISHAAN ARYA (Nodwin Gaming)

NRUPEN GUTTA (Nodwin Gaming)

NRUPEN GUTTA (Nodwin Gaming)

Chirag Chopra (Lucid Labs)

Chirag Chopra (Lucid Labs)

Rishi Alwani (Consultant)

Rishi Alwani (Consultant)

Get involved

Get involved

Hear from experts and peers and get new ideas. See how others tackle similar challenges, and gain fresh perspectives on your own work. Share experiences and learn together.

Hear from experts and peers and get new ideas. See how others tackle similar challenges, and gain fresh perspectives on your own work. Share experiences and learn together.

FAQs

What is the Indie Game Utsav showcase at Mumbai Comic Con?

Indie Game Utsav (IGU) is a platform dedicated to showcasing PC and console games made in India. As part of this initiative, IGU will have a dedicated space at Mumbai Comic Con, happening at Jio World Centre, where developers can exhibit their games, engage with players, and network with industry professionals.

Who can exhibit their game at IGU’s showcase?

Any Indian game developer or studio working on a PC or console game is eligible to apply. Whether your game is in development or already released, you can showcase it to attendees, receive valuable feedback, and generate buzz.

How can I apply to showcase my game?

Developers interested in exhibiting can fill out an application form

What are the benefits of exhibiting at IGU?

Exhibiting at Mumbai Comic Con gives you: Direct exposure to more than 45k gaming and pop culture fans. Networking opportunities with other developers, publishers, and industry professionals. A chance to playtest and gather feedback from real players. Media visibility through IGU promotions and potential press coverage.

Is there a cost to exhibit at IGU’s showcase?

Details about booth costs will be shared on your email once you apply using exhibitor form. We aim to make this opportunity accessible to indie developers.

What is the Indie Game Utsav showcase at Mumbai Comic Con?

Indie Game Utsav (IGU) is a platform dedicated to showcasing PC and console games made in India. As part of this initiative, IGU will have a dedicated space at Mumbai Comic Con, happening at Jio World Centre, where developers can exhibit their games, engage with players, and network with industry professionals.

Who can exhibit their game at IGU’s showcase?

Any Indian game developer or studio working on a PC or console game is eligible to apply. Whether your game is in development or already released, you can showcase it to attendees, receive valuable feedback, and generate buzz.

How can I apply to showcase my game?

Developers interested in exhibiting can fill out an application form

What are the benefits of exhibiting at IGU?

Exhibiting at Mumbai Comic Con gives you: Direct exposure to more than 45k gaming and pop culture fans. Networking opportunities with other developers, publishers, and industry professionals. A chance to playtest and gather feedback from real players. Media visibility through IGU promotions and potential press coverage.

Is there a cost to exhibit at IGU’s showcase?

Details about booth costs will be shared on your email once you apply using exhibitor form. We aim to make this opportunity accessible to indie developers.

What is the Indie Game Utsav showcase at Mumbai Comic Con?

Indie Game Utsav (IGU) is a platform dedicated to showcasing PC and console games made in India. As part of this initiative, IGU will have a dedicated space at Mumbai Comic Con, happening at Jio World Centre, where developers can exhibit their games, engage with players, and network with industry professionals.

Who can exhibit their game at IGU’s showcase?

Any Indian game developer or studio working on a PC or console game is eligible to apply. Whether your game is in development or already released, you can showcase it to attendees, receive valuable feedback, and generate buzz.

How can I apply to showcase my game?

Developers interested in exhibiting can fill out an application form

What are the benefits of exhibiting at IGU?

Exhibiting at Mumbai Comic Con gives you: Direct exposure to more than 45k gaming and pop culture fans. Networking opportunities with other developers, publishers, and industry professionals. A chance to playtest and gather feedback from real players. Media visibility through IGU promotions and potential press coverage.

Is there a cost to exhibit at IGU’s showcase?

Details about booth costs will be shared on your email once you apply using exhibitor form. We aim to make this opportunity accessible to indie developers.

What is the Indie Game Utsav showcase at Mumbai Comic Con?

Indie Game Utsav (IGU) is a platform dedicated to showcasing PC and console games made in India. As part of this initiative, IGU will have a dedicated space at Mumbai Comic Con, happening at Jio World Centre, where developers can exhibit their games, engage with players, and network with industry professionals.

Who can exhibit their game at IGU’s showcase?

Any Indian game developer or studio working on a PC or console game is eligible to apply. Whether your game is in development or already released, you can showcase it to attendees, receive valuable feedback, and generate buzz.

How can I apply to showcase my game?

Developers interested in exhibiting can fill out an application form

What are the benefits of exhibiting at IGU?

Exhibiting at Mumbai Comic Con gives you: Direct exposure to more than 45k gaming and pop culture fans. Networking opportunities with other developers, publishers, and industry professionals. A chance to playtest and gather feedback from real players. Media visibility through IGU promotions and potential press coverage.

Is there a cost to exhibit at IGU’s showcase?

Details about booth costs will be shared on your email once you apply using exhibitor form. We aim to make this opportunity accessible to indie developers.

Exhibitor Form

Exhibitor Form

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