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Academic Patron: Levels of Support

Gold

$15,000 annually

Gold Patronage is the top level of annual support for IndieCade. It comes with the highest level of benefits for your faculty, staff, and students, and provides the school the most visibility across our yearly activities.

Silver

$10,000 annually

Our Silver academic Patrons are treasured annual supporters and active partners of IndieCade, and their faculty, staff, and students enjoy every form of benefit available to Patrons.

Bronze

$5,000 annually

Bronze Patrons receive IndieCade’s gratitude for their generous support, along with many benefits that engage their faculty, staff, and students with IndieCade’s community.

Core

$3,000 annually

Core is the most accessible level of patronage. We’re grateful for the support, and provide numerous benefits to your faculty, staff, and students.

Questions about becoming an Academic Patron?
Email us at members@indiecade.com 

Compare Academic Patron Benefits

Gold Silver Bronze Core
Annual Cost $15,000 $10,000 $5,000 $3,000
Logo Placement
Logo in the Newsletter, prioritized by Tier
Logo on Website, prioritized by Tier, for the full year
Reach & Marketing
Student/Faculty games listings and links
Full Webpage build out
Institution listing with an image, one paragraph description and link, prioritized by Tier
Newsletter
Dedicated Newsletter Section (2 per year) (1 per year)
Thank You and participation listings/acknowledgements in Newsletter
Showcase
Game(s) represented at online Festival (Stream Event) (10) (5) (2) (1)
Opportunity to sign up for IndieXchange, show and tell
Event Access
Invitation and tickets to events and socials for all events throughout the year, quantity determined by Tier
Submissions
Complimentary submissions (8) (4) (2) (1)
Written submission feedback (8) (4) (2) (1)
Submissions extension available
20% disscount for all additonal submissions
Playtesting
Invitation to join playtesting events
Opportunity to have game playtested
Professinal Development
Priority for internships
Recruitment/open positions promoted in direct mail newsletter
Sessions
Opportunity to provide a master class, panel, or session at IndieCade events (all per year) (1 per year)
Opportunity to participate in Iron Game Design Challenge or academic game show
Horizons Inclusion
Receive the following Horizons benefits, including all additional annual opportunities Premium Plus Partner Basic
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