Games Showcase 2017
We’ve been running Big Indie Pitches since 2013. In that time we’ve played, judged and written about hundreds of new games from independent teams.
Alas, they can’t all be winners. Here are the triumphant titles…
The Big Indie Pitch at Abertay University in Dundee 2017
WINNER!
Dead End Job
Developer: Ant Workshop
Platform: Switch
Release Date: Late 2018
2nd Place
Skye
Developer: Puny Astronaut
Platform: Switch / Xbox / PS4 / PC
Release Date: May 2018
3rd Place
OIL
Developer: Wee Door
Platform: iOS / tvOS / Android
Release Date: Feb 2018
Sponsors
The Big Indie Awards 2017
WINNER!
Mona Lisa
Developer: Italic Pig
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Q2 2018
2nd Place
Hidden Folks
Adriaan de Jongh & Sylvain Tegroeg
Platform: iOS / Android / Steam
Release Date: Q1 2018
3rd Place
The Almost Gone
Developer: Happy Volcano
Platform: Mac / PC / iOS / Android
Release Date: Q2 2018
Sponsors
The Big Indie Pitch at G-STAR 2017
NOV 2017
BUSAN, SOUTH KOREA
WINNER!
DEFENOID
Developer: MMZZUU
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Coming soon
2nd Place
DEAD 2048
Cogoo
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: December 2017
3rd Place
GWARP
Developer: Sinkhole Studio
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Coming soon
Sponsors
The Big Indie Pitch at Jordan Gaming Summit 2017
NOV 2017
AMMAN, JORDAN
WINNER!
Daft Jump
Developer: Threedotsgames
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Out now
2nd Place
Color Tracks : Tap & Switch
Farawla
Platform: Android
Release Date: Out now
3rd Place
Silly Ducks
Developer: Dolab Games
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: December 2017
Sponsors
The Big Indie Pitch at GIC Poland 2017
WINNER!
Runventure
Developer: Digital Melody
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Q1 2018
2nd Place
Tiny Tomb
Developer: 36
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: 2018
3rd Place
ARcade Plane
Developer: Radek Czekaj
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Q4 2017
Sponsors
The PC Indie Pitch at GIC Poland 2017
WINNER!
Bushy Tail
Developer: Fuero Games
Platform: PC/Xbox One/PS4
Release Date: 2019
2nd Place
Weakless
Developer: Echo
Platform: PC
Release Date: 2019
3rd Place
Indygo
Developer: Pigmentum Game Studio
Platform: PC (Windows)
Release Date: October 2017
The Very Big Indie Pitch at PG Connects Helsinki 2017
WINNER!
Ocmo
Developer: TeamOcmo
Platform: iOS
Release Date: October 2017
2nd Place
Zwar 1: The Great War of the Dead 1918 – 1927
Developer: Ether Games
Platform: iOS , Android, Steam and Oculus Rift VR
Release Date: Q3 2018
3rd Place
Zombie Fall!
Developer: Zaibatsu Interactive
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: 2017
Sponsors
The VR Indie Pitch at XR Connects Helsinki 2017
WINNER!
Drive Ahead! Minigolf
Developer: Dodreams Ltd
Platform: iOS (AR)
Release Date: Out Now
2nd Place
Elemental Combat
Developer: Avrlon VR Studio
Platform: Steam, Oculus, Viveport, PSVR
Release Date: Q4 2017
3rd Place
Trains VR
Developer: The House of Fables
Platform: Gear VR, Daydream
Release Date: Q3/4 2017
The PC Indie Pitch at PC Connects Helsinki 2017
WINNER!
Axiom X
Developer: Frozen Vision
Platform: PC, Consoles
Release Date: Q2 2019
2nd Place
Winter Survival
Developer: Iceflake Studios
Platform: PC, PC VR, Xbox One, PS4, Switch, Android, iOS
Release Date: Q4 2018
3rd Place
Deep Sky Derelicts
Developer: Snowhound Games
Platform: PC Windows, Linux, Mac
Release Date: Q1 2018
The Big Indie Pitch at Gamescom 2017
WINNER!
Dimension Drive
Developer: 2Awesome Studio
Platform: Nintendo Switch / Steam
Release Date: Q4 2017
2nd Place
Beat Street
Developer: Lucky Cat Studios
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: October 2017
3rd Place
Antidote
Developer: Psyon Games
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: September 2017
Sponsors
The PC Indie Pitch at Gamescom 2017
WINNER!
The Almost Gone
Developer: Happy Volcano
Platform: iOS / Android / PC / Mac
Release Date: Q2 2018
2nd Place
Regional Nightclub Bouncer
Developer: Panic Barn Ltd
Platform: PC / Mac
Release Date: Q1 2018
3rd Place
Lost Ember
Developer: Mooneye Studios
Platform: PC / Xbox One / PS4
Release Date: Q3 2018
The Big Indie Pitch at Chinajoy 2017
WINNER!
Abi
Developer: Grant&Bert
Platform: iOS / Android / Apple TV / Steam
Release Date: N/A
2nd Place
Dungeons Balls
Developer: Raysol Games
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: Now
3rd Place
Drive Ahead! Arena
Developer: Dodreams
Platform: iOS / Android
Release Date: November 2017
Sponsors
The Big Indie Pitch at Develop:Brighton 2017
WINNER!
Space Krieg
Developer: We Heart Dragons
Platform: PC + Console + Tablet
Release Date: 2019
2nd Place
Almost Gone
Developer: Happy Volcano
Platform: Desktop (Mac/PC)
Release Date: Q2 2018
3rd Place
Lost Words
Developer: Sketchbook Games
Platform: Desktop + Console + Mobile
Release Date: N/A
Sponsors
The Very Big Indie Pitch at PG Connects San Francisco 2017
WINNER!
TerraGenesis
Developer: Edgeworks Entertainment
Platform: iOS
Release Date: Out now
2nd Place
Audio Sky
Developer: HIGHKEY Games
Platform: iOS, Android, Mac, PC, VR
Release Date: Start of 2018
3rd Place
Z War 1 : The Great war of the Dead
Developer: Ether Games
Platform: iOS & Android
Release Date: Q4 2017
Sponsors
The VR Indie Pitch at VR Connects San Francisco 2017
WINNER!
Vindicta
Developer: Game Cooks
Platform: HTC Vive
Release Date: June 2017
2nd Place
Twobit Odyssey
Developer: Squidbeam Games
Platform: Gear VR, Oculus Rift
Release Date: End 2017
3rd Place
Kartong – Death By Cardboard!
Developer: SVRVIVE Studios
Platform: PS VR, HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, Microsoft WMR
Release Date: 2017
Sponsors
The Big Indie Pitch in Los Angeles 2017
WINNER!
Squeelings
Developer: Shovelware
Platform: iOS & Android
Release Date: Autumn 2017
2nd Place
Hamsterdam
Developer: Muse Games
Platform: iOS & Android
Release Date: Early 2018
3rd Place
Sarasa
Developer: Aditya Valvi
Platform: iOS & Android
Release Date: Late 2017
Sponsors
The Big Indie Pitch at GDC 2017
WINNER!
Crashy Cars
Developer: Pixelbizarre
Platform: iOS
Release Date: TBC
2nd Place
Suzy Cube
Developer: NorthernBytes Software
Platform: iOS
Release Date: Late 2017
3rd Place
Where Shadows Slumber
Developer: Game Revenant
Platform: iOS
Release Date: TBC
Sponsors
The Very Big Indie Pitch at PG Connects London 2017
WINNER!
Mona Lisa
Developer: italic Pig
Platform: iOS & Android
Release Date: 2017
2nd Place
Link Twin
Developer: Lorraine
Platform: iOS & Android
Release Date: Oct 2017
3rd Place
Starbeard
Developer: Leviathan Creative
Platform: iOS
Release Date: 2017
Sponsors
