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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA

Agenda

Indie Unwind

Rui Hwang  (Technical Game Designer, Liminal Experiences)
Location: Room 204, South Hall
Date: Monday, March 9
Time: 4:30 pm - 5:30 pm
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass - Get your pass now!
Audience Level: All
Track: Independent Development
Format: Special Event
Vault Recording: Not Recorded
Audience Level: All

Wrap up your Independent Games Summit experience at "Indie Unwind", a relaxed, informal session-into-gathering led by the Independent Games Summit Chairs, designed exclusively for indie game developers. Following the thought-provoking Indie Soapbox session, this is your chance to slow down, unwind, and prepare yourself for the rest of GDC week.

Connect with fellow indie devs, exchange ideas, share your experiences, or simply decompress in a welcoming and supportive environment. Let's celebrate our community, create new friendships, and recharge before heading back into the world of indie game creation.

Takeaway

Indie developers will leave this session feeling more connected, grounded, and ready to navigate the challenges of indie game development.

Intended Audience

All indie devs are welcome.