Breaking the Climate Loop IndieCade 2025-06-16 | Speakers: Isabel Carerra and Dargan FriersonClimate Science session from Sprint 1 of Climate Jam 2025.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
IndieCade Creators Retreat 2024 @ ASU IndieCade 2025-08-06 | The first ever Creators Retreat took place November 15 & 16th, 2024, as an intimate, fully interactive creative retreat with a focus on bringing together gamemakers of all genres and backgrounds for intensive dialogs, inspiration, knowledge-sharing and networking!indiecade.com/creators-retreat-2024
Creating Interactive Narratives! IndieCade 2025-08-03 | Adrienne Mackey is the Founder & Artistic Director of Swim Pony, a PA-based immersive and interactive company!Learn more about our speakers: indiecade.com/playable-theatre-symposium-2024#speakersPlayable Theatre Company: playabletheatre.orgIndieCade: indiecade.com
Playable Theatre Symposium: Keynote - The Alchemy of Abolishing the Fourth Wall IndieCade 2025-08-03 | A conversation with interactive theatre pioneer and author of the The Art of Play, The new Genre of Interactive Theatre (1997), Gary Izzo (Interactive Artists).Learn more about our speakers: indiecade.com/playabletheatre-2021-speakersPlayable Theatre Company: playabletheatre.orgIndieCade: indiecade.com
Climate Jam 2025: Natural & Unnatural Disasters in Fantastical Places IndieCade 2025-07-31 | Speaker: Mk HaleyHost: MJ JohnsDisney's MK Haley presents Natural & Unnatural Disasters in Fantastical Places: opportunities to address the impact of climate change in themed, tourist and immersive worlds.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Climate Jam 2025: Keynote with Matt Leacock Daybreak, Pandemic IndieCade 2025-07-31 | Speaker: Matt LeacockModerator: Shayne HayesKeynote session with Matt Leacock, Designer of Daybreak and Pandemic.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Climate Jam 2025: Q&A with Daybreak Developer Matteo Menapace IndieCade 2025-07-31 | Speaker: Matteo MenapaceModerator: Shayne Hayesitch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Climate Jam 2025: Final Considerations for Visualizing Grassroots Organizing IndieCade 2025-07-31 | Speaker: MarounIn this case study, Rogue Climate staff Maroun shares the process behind advocating for the recently passed Carbon Pollution Impact Fee - the first of its kind in Oregon. Along the way, learn about all of the ways in which local organizers catalyzed change and the lessons the youth-based campaign learned along the way.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Climate Jam 2025 Show-and-Tell Livestream IndieCade 2025-07-18 | Panelists: Dargan Frierson, MJ Johns, Jess Rowley, Sam LibertyGames: BrushFire, The Path to Today, Pawsitively Hot, Against The Tide: Stories of Kiribati's Climate Resilience, Chaos Cruiser Join IndieCade and Global Game Jam as jammers for Climate Jam 2025 present their games and receive feedback from our panel of mentors!
Polish IndieCade 2025-07-12 | Speaker: Chris DeLeonThis session introduces Polish for Sprint 4 of Climate Jam 2025.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Marketing and Release IndieCade 2025-07-12 | Speaker: Benjamin TarsaThis session introduces Marketing and Release for Sprint 4 of Climate Jam 2025.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Climate Jam 2025: Midpoint Show-and-Tell IndieCade 2025-07-08 | Panelists: Dargan Frierson, MJ Johns, Nicholas FortugnoGames: Orbyter, The Path to Today, Nevergreen, Disaster Prevention SquadClimate Jam 2025 teams show off their progress and receive feedback on their games from a panel of mentors! itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Playable Theatre Symposium: Keynote - Mechanism System of Live Action Role-playing Games (LARP) IndieCade 2025-07-07 | Keynote Speaker: Hanxi LiLearn more about our speakers: indiecade.com/playable-theatre-symposium-2024/#speakersPlayable Theatre Company: playabletheatre.orgIndieCade: indiecade.com
Playable Theatre Symposium: Lets talk about Onboarding! IndieCade 2025-07-07 | Arlo Howard (they/them) is an international award winning, non-binary creator working at the intersection of theatre and games. Their work focuses on creating positive change and learning through playful theatrical experiences and games.Learn more about our speakers: indiecade.com/playable-theatre-symposium-2024#speakersPlayable Theatre Company: playabletheatre.orgIndieCade: indiecade.com
Production Introduction IndieCade 2025-06-27 | Speaker: MJ JohnThis session introduces Sprint 3 of Climate Jam 2025: Production.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Prototyping Introduction IndieCade 2025-06-20 | Speaker: MJ JohnsThis session introduces Sprint 2 of Climate Jam 2025: Prototyping.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Playing Against the Spin IndieCade 2025-06-17 | Speakers: Keisha Howard, Luke Jayapalan, Paul Fischer, Scott DeJongGames as tools to combat disinformation in times of crisis. Disinformation/Misinformation session from Sprint 1 of Climate Jam 2025.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Climate Jam 2025: Peer Reviews IndieCade 2025-06-16 | Speakers: Tad Leckman and Stephanie BarishThis is the Peer Reviews session for Week 1 of the IndieCade 2025 Summer Game Design Internship program.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
Framework for Creating Games for Climate Resilience IndieCade 2025-06-16 | Speaker: MJ JohnsThis session breaks down MJ Johns's climate resilience games framework. This was presented for Sprint 1 of Climate Jam 2025.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Ideation Introduction IndieCade 2025-06-15 | Speaker: Sam RobertsThis session introduces Sprint 1 of Climate Jam 2025: Ideation.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2025: Jam Structure IndieCade 2025-06-13 | Speaker: Richard LemarchandGame designer and USC Games professor Richard Lemarchand welcomes us to this this year’s jam and breaks down the sprint structure.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2025
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IndieCade Festival 2024 Awards Roundtable IndieCade 2024-11-10 | A chat with some of our 2024 award-winning developers, including the announcement of the Developers Choice Award!Visit our nominated games page: indiecade.com/festival-2024/gamesMore about this year's Festival: indiecade.com/festival-2024-----------News, features, & games from our events► indiecade.com
IndieCade Festival 2024 Awards Ceremony IndieCade 2024-11-09 | The IndieCade Festival 2024 Awards Ceremony, with your hosts Isla Hinck and Elyse Willems!Festival Nominees: indiecade.com/festival-2024/gamesFestival Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2024/awardsFestival Steam Event: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCadeFestival2024More about this year's Festival: indiecade.com/festival-2024-----------News, features, & games from our events► indiecade.com
IndieCade Festival 2024 Nominee Reel IndieCade 2024-11-08 | Congratulations to our IndieCade Festival 2024 Nominees!We are excited to share these innovative indie games with the world. Deep appreciation to the many jurors and committees who reviewed each and every games submitted and had to make the difficult decisions to select these games.Visit our nominated games page: indiecade.com/festival-2024/gamesMore about this year's Festival: indiecade.com/festival-2024-----------News, features, & games from our events► indiecade.com
Welcome to IndieCade Festival 2024! IndieCade 2024-11-08 | A message from IndieCade's founders.More about this year's Festival: indiecade.com/festival-2024-----------News, features, & games from our events► indiecade.com
Climate Jam 2024: Production Midpoint and Progress Stream IndieCade 2024-07-17 | Join jam mentors MJ Johns and Dargan Frierson, as well as Ron and Jay from Indie Cluster, as some of the Climate Jam teams present their progress.Featuring: Frogology, Orogeny Landing, Purging Blade, Skyglow, Microforestry, Time Teddy, and Florence Vs Vapora.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Music Palette Designing w/ Chase Bethea IndieCade 2024-07-17 | Award-winning video game composer Chase Bethea discusses music palette designing for video games.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Polish and Launch w/ Benjamin Tarsa IndieCade 2024-07-17 | Benjamin Tarsa, longtime IndieCade contributor and Director of Business Development at indie.io, discusses and answers questions about polishing and launching games.
Climate Jam 2024 Sprint 4: Polish, Release, and Marketing IndieCade 2024-07-13 | A message from Greenlight Jam co-creator Tyler Coleman, founder and creative director of Retora Games. Tyler explains the final sprint of the jam.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2024 Sprint 3: Production IndieCade 2024-06-29 | A message from Greenlight Jam co-creator Tyler Coleman, founder and creative director of Retora Games. Tyler explains the third sprint of the jam: Production.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2024 Sprint 2: Prototype IndieCade 2024-06-22 | A message from Greenlight Jam co-creator MJ Johns, founder and director of Astire Games. MJ explains the second sprint of the jam: Prototype.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2024 Sprint 1: Ideation IndieCade 2024-06-15 | A message from Sam Roberts, IndieCade Co-Founder and Festival Director. Sam explains the first sprint of the jam: Ideation.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2024 - Why Greenlight? IndieCade 2024-06-15 | A message from Greenlight Jam co-creator Tyler Coleman, founder and creative director of Retora Games. Tyler explains the intent behind the Greenlight style of game jams.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2024: Change the Story IndieCade 2024-06-15 | A message from Climate Jam organizer and mentor Dargan Frierson, Associate Professor at University of Washington's College of the Environment. Dargan describes this year’s theme: Change the Story.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Climate Jam 2024 Kickoff Keynote IndieCade 2024-06-15 | Game designer and USC Games professor Richard Lemarchand welcomes us to this this year’s jam.itch.io/jam/climate-jam-2024
Playable Theatre Symposium: Online Theatre & ARGs IndieCade 2024-02-12 | Speakers: Patrick Jagoda and Ashlyn SparrowLearn more about our speakers: indiecade.com/playabletheatre-2022-speakersPlayable Theatre Company: playabletheatre.orgIndieCade: indiecade.com
Playable Theatre Symposium: Keynote - Star Wars: Galactic Starcruiser IndieCade 2024-02-12 | Speakers: Sara Thacher and Caro MurphyLearn more about our speakers: indiecade.com/playabletheatre-2022-speakersPlayable Theatre Company: playabletheatre.orgIndieCade: indiecade.com
Beyond Screens: Night Games Edition Part 2 IndieCade 2023-11-10 | Night Games 2023: indiecade.com/festival-2023/#nightAlistair Aitcheson: alistairaitcheson.comTatiana Vilela dos Santos: https://mechbird.fr/
Beyond Screens: Night Games Edition Part 1 IndieCade 2023-11-10 | Night Games 2023: indiecade.com/festival-2023/#nightAlistair Aitcheson: alistairaitcheson.com
IndieCade Festival 2023: Developer Showcase with @kimchica! IndieCade 2023-11-08 | Festival Nominees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/games@kimchica: twitch.tv/kimchica
IndieCade Festival 2023: Nominee Show & Tell with @kimchica! IndieCade 2023-11-07 | Festival Nominees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/games@kimchica: twitch.tv/kimchica
IndieCade 2023: Jury Prix Award - Cryptmaster IndieCade 2023-11-06 | Cryptmaster: store.steampowered.com/app/1885110/CryptmasterMore about the Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/award-winnersFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
IndieCade 2023: Nominee Reel IndieCade 2023-11-06 | More about the Nominees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/gamesFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
IndieCade 2023: Experience Award - He Fucked The Girl Out of Me IndieCade 2023-11-06 | He Fucked The Girl Out of Me: taylormccue.itch.ioMore about the Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/award-winnersFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
IndieCade 2023: Grand Jury Award - Goodbye Volcano High IndieCade 2023-11-06 | Goodbye Volcano High: goodbyevolcanohigh.comMore about the Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/award-winnersFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
IndieCade 2023: Tabletop Award - Desperation IndieCade 2023-11-06 | Desperation: bullypulpitgames.com/products/desperationMore about the Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/award-winnersFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
IndieCade 2023: Trailblazer Award - Nonny de la Peña IndieCade 2023-11-06 | Nonny de la Peña: http://emblematicgroup.comMore about the Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/award-winnersFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
IndieCade 2023: Vanguard Award – Amanita Design IndieCade 2023-11-06 | Amanita Design: amanita-design.netMore about the Awardees: indiecade.com/festival-2023/award-winnersFestival: indiecade.com/festival-2023Steam: store.steampowered.com/sale/IndieCade2023
