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IndieCade Festival 2024 – Schedule

IndieCade Festival 2024 includes our Festival Steam Event, streamed content on Steam, the IndieCade Awards Ceremony, the live Awardee Roundtable, ticketed Developer Conversations, the in-person Creators Retreat, Night Games, and more!!!

Don’t miss IndieCade’s special Conference on Zoom. Register for a ticket to join these intimate conversations with and presentations by our 2024 Nominated Game Developers as they talk about their passions, experiences and processes of making their games!

Everything else will air on the Festival Steam page and IndieCade’s YouTube channel.

You can play many of these games yourself on Steam!

Time Zones

Daylight Savings and Central European Summer Time will both end before the Festival begins.

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
Convert Los Angeles time (PST) to your local time zone.


Friday, Nov 8

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
Convert Los Angeles time (PST) to your local time zone.

TIMEEVENTLOCATION
9:00 AM PST
Steam
9:30 AM PST

WELCOME!
With IndieCade CEO Stephanie Barish, Festival Director Sam Roberts, and Festival Chair Celia Pearce.

Steam
10:00 AM – 12:00 PM PST

Nominee GameTasting Stream

Steam

Saturday, Nov 9

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
11:00 AM – 12:20 PM PST

IndieCade Festival Awards Ceremony
Watch live on YouTube!

YouTube
12:30 PM – 1:30 PM PST

Post Awards – Live Winner Roundtable
Developers Choice Award announced!
Watch live on YouTube!

YouTube

Sunday, Nov 10

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
10:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: LightBreak
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Curtis Dye.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
11:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: Music Power Up
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Curtis Dye.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
12:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: The Morrison Game Factory
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Evan Torner.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
1:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: A conversation with the developers of The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo and Sol Cesto
Live / interactive nominated developer session.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]

Monday, Nov 11

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
10:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: Memoirscape
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Blake Weil.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
11:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: Lennox Mutual
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Alistair Aitcheson.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
12:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: Goodbye Seoul 
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Venessa Nyarko.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
1:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: A Person Stands on an Empty Stage
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Jesse Vigil.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]

Tuesday, Nov 12

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
10:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: Saviorless
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Yiyi Zhang.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
11:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: PINEAPPLE: A Bittersweet Revenge
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Taylor McCue.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
12:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: Everdeep Aurora
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Curtis Dye.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
1:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: The Quiet Things
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Jesse Vigil.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]

Wednesday, Nov 13

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
10:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: A conversation with the developers of Slasher U: An 18+ Horror Movie Dating Sim, Act 1 and GlitchSPANKR
Live / interactive nominated developer session.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
11:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: The Gap
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Jesse Vigil.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
12:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: Diatribes 
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Jesse Vigil.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
1:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: Deathmatch Island
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Evan Torner.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]

Thursday, Nov 14

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
10:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: The Lullaby of Life
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Elizabeth Hambleton.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
11:00 AM PST

Nominee Session: Star Stuff
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Elizabeth Hambleton.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
12:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: A conversation with the developers of The WereCleaner  and The Zone
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Elizabeth Hambleton.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
1:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: No Case Should Remain Unsolved
Live / interactive nominated developer session.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]
2:00 PM PST

Nominee Session: ChromaCorp
Live / interactive nominated developer session, moderated by Tome Wilson.
[Conference Ticket Required

Zoom [Ticketed]

Friday, Nov 15

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
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TIMEEVENTLOCATION
All Day
Steam
twitch
12:00 PM Noon – 6:00 PM PDT

Creators Retreat live and in-person at the ASU California Center in Downtown Los Angeles [RSVP Required]

In-Person [RSVP Required]
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDT

Night Games live and in-person at the Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center in Downtown Los Angeles

In-Person [FREE]

Saturday, Nov 16

All listed times are for Los Angeles, Pacific Standard Time (UTC-8).
Convert Los Angeles time (PST) to your local time zone.

TIMEEVENTLOCATION
twitch
Steam
12:00 PM Noon – 6:00 PM PDT

Creators Retreat live and in-person at the ASU California Center in Downtown Los Angeles [RSVP Required]

In-Person [RSVP Required]
6:00 PM – 10:00 PM PDT

Night Games live and in-person at the Jerry Moss Plaza at The Music Center in Downtown Los Angeles.

Night Games Audience Choice Award announced!

In-Person [FREE]
Alumni Signup

Are you an IndieCade Alumnus? We want to know! If you've been a speaker, organizer, juror, or presented your game at IndieCade or any IndieCade-related showcase (ex. IndieCade @ E3, IndieCade @ SIGGRAPH, etc. - doesn't need to have been a finalist) we'd like to be in touch.

https://www.indiecade.com/alumni-signup/