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TOKYO — Jan. 26, 2026 — INDIE Live Expo, the live digital showcase connecting global indie game fans with more than 100 million total views since its 2020 debut, returns for its annual Spring showcase on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
Tune in to this Spring’s indie extravaganza filled with world premieres, content updates, long-form deep dives, and much more across 100+ indies sourced from across the globe. Indie developers and publishers can submit their games for consideration in the showcase here. The entry period lasts until Friday, Feb. 20, at 6:59 AM (PST).
INDIE Live Expo’s signature segments are back for this Spring’s event: quick-fire announcements will wash ashore during the INDIE Waves segment, and INDIE Spotlight dives deeper into a handful of indies selected by the INDIE Live Expo committee.
Catch the East-meets-West indie extravaganza broadcast in English, Japanese, Chinese, and Korean on YouTube Live, X Live, Twitch, Niconico, Billibilli, and Steam. Expect more showcase details soon.
“Every year we are blown away by the amazing submissions we receive,” said Ryuta Konuma, Founder and CEO, Ryu’s Office. “It’s an absolute pleasure to spotlight the boundless creativity across the gaming industry, and we can’t wait to see what indie devs around the world have in store for 2026.”
Sponsorship opportunities are available. Developers and indie game enthusiasts interested in the latest news about future INDIE Live Expo events and opportunities can sign up for the INDIE Live Expo Letter here. Rewatch 2025’s Winter showcase here, and visit the INDIE Live Expo website, follow @INDIELiveExpoEN on Twitter, and search for #INDIELiveExpo on social media.
About Ryu’s Office
Ryu’s Office offers in-depth marketing solutions for smartphone, console, arcade, and PC games in Japan. They are particularly focused on the planning and production of numerous live broadcasts based out of Japan for the gaming industry. To learn more, visit the official Ryu’s Office website.