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Indie Game AreaLocation: Hall 9-11

  • 2DAYS BUSINESS/PUBLIC
  • 4DAYS BUSINESS/PUBLIC

This is the exhibition area for indie game developers and original games on every platform.

Special sponsor
Sony Interactive Entertainment Japan Asia
Indie Game Area TYPE A

TYPE A Special Booth(1×1m)

This type gives game developers the opportunity to exhibit games at no exhibition fee with the objective of creating new movements in the computer entertainment industry.

4-Day Exhibit
Free
2-Day Exhibit(Business Day)
Free
2-Day Exhibit(Public Day)
Free
  • *TYPE A Special Booth exhibitors will be selected after screening.
  • *Please refer to here for details of special booth equipment.
  • ■Group or Organization that can be exhibited
  • ・For annual sales of organizations that attempt to exhibit:
     Corporate: Annual Sales with USD500,000/JPY50 Million or less
     Individual: Annual Sales with USD100,000/JPY10 Million or less
  • ・For companies or organizations that try to exhibit at Indie Game Area, the exhibitors must be financially independent.
     (For example, the capital of major game company is not in.)

■What can be exhibited

  • ・A completely original game (Derivative content cannot be exhibited regardless of whether or not it is licensed.)
  • ・Created for a platform for which an applicant has the right to develop.
  • ・Works that comply with the CESA Code of Ethics and the CERO Code of Ethics and do not fall under any of the following items:
    • 1)An expression that conflicts with or that may conflict with Attached Table 3 "Prohibited Words and Phrases" of the CERO Code of Ethics is included.
    • 2)Works for which an "Z" rating category was assigned by CERO or an expression equivalent to the"Z" rating category may beincluded.
    • 3)Works that have already been released overseas and for which a "17+" (MATURE) rating category was assigned by an overseas examination body (e.g. ESRB).
    • 4)Works planned to be released overseas for which a "17+" (MATURE) rating category is expected to be assigned by an overseas examination body (e.g., ESRB) (excessively bloody works that cannot be regarded as being equivalent to a "13+" (TEEN) rating category.
  • Application Deadline: June 10, 2016<Japan time>
  • Screening: Exhibitors will be decided through screening by Management Office
  • Result: Only applicants who passed the screening will be directly contacted by Management Office during early to mid-July, 2016.
  • Contact: indie@nikkeibp.co.jp
Indie Game Area TYPE B

TYPE B Special Booth(2×2m)

4-Day Exhibit
216,000 yen
  • *A limited number of Type B Special Booths will be offered without screening on a first-come, first-serve basis.
  • *Type B is only available to corporations.
  • *Please refer to here for details of special booth equipment.
  • Application Deadline: May 31, 2016
Indie Game Area Indie Game Area

Open For Booth Application [Application Deadline] May 31(Tue) [Exhibitor Briefing] July 1(Fri) / Download TGS 2016 Exhibit Data

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