The INDIE Live Expo Executive Committee has announced exciting details for the “INDIE Live Expo 2025,” set to broadcast on November 29 at 18:00 JST. This highly anticipated event will showcase over 100 indie games, featuring new titles and exclusive announcements aimed at celebrating independent game development.
Asia’s Largest Indie Game Showcase: INDIE Live Expo 2025
The INDIE Live Expo stands out as an international platform dedicated to indie games. Under the theme “Contributions to Games,” it has grown to achieve significant milestones. The broadcast will be available in multiple languages, including Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean. Impressively, the show has achieved over 100 million cumulative views and introduced more than 3,000 indie titles, solidifying its reputation as Asia’s largest indie game showcase.
Featured Titles and World Premieres
This year’s broadcast promises a remarkable lineup, including:
- Core Keeper: A sandbox adventure with new content, having sold over 3 million units.
- Betrayal Girl’s Secret Account Labyrinth: A new RPG from Acacia, the team behind Magical Girl’s Witch Trial.
- Tsurugihime: Directed by Yosuke Shiokawa, known for his work on Fate/Grand Order.
- New Projects: World premiere announcements from Bitgen and publisher room6.
Additionally, updates will be shared for popular titles, such as “YunYun Electrowave Syndrome” and “Magical Princess.”
INDIE Live Expo Awards and Judges
The INDIE Live Expo Awards will return, recognizing outstanding indie games of 2025. This year’s judging panel features notable figures:
- Shuhei Yoshida – Former President of Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Keiichiro Toyama – Creator of Silent Hill and other acclaimed titles
- Plus, six additional judges representing four countries
This diverse panel will assess and select winners across multiple categories.
Broadcast Hosts and Details
The event will feature dedicated hosts for each language region, enhancing the viewing experience:
- Korean Broadcast: Kim Na-seong and Kimu Kihoon
- Japanese Broadcast: Main host Taiga Kishi, with guests Yuyuyu, Yamien, and Novaman
- English Broadcast: Kaori Horiuchi and JMon HighGuy
- Chinese Broadcast: Specific details to be announced
Event Broadcast Information
Viewers can access the INDIE Live Expo 2025 through various channels:
- Date: Saturday, November 29
- Time: 18:00 JST
- Languages: Japanese, English, Korean, Chinese
- Platforms: INDIE Live Expo official YouTube channels and partnered streamers
For more details, visit the official INDIE Live Expo website or check their YouTube channel for the live event.
