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Full Indie Summit 2026 is in just a couple of hours! We'd like to take this moment to say thank you to our Indie Sponsors: PIGSquad, R-Next, Sori Sori Sound, Blackbird Interactive, V(g)ACT, Quiver Games, Fableware, and Simply Sweet Games!

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As Full Indie Summit 2026 draws nearer, thank you to our Bronze Sponsors: Northway Games, Wishes Unlimited, Power Up Audio, Buffalo Buffalo, Sonderlust Studios, Seance Collective, Red Nexus Games, WeYoung Technology, The Magician Software, Marmart Carts, and Scry Quest! 🔗⬇️

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Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @ubcpactra.bsky.social! UBCP/ACTRA is a proud sponsor of the Full Indie Summit. With over 8,800 members, UBCP/ACTRA is an organization of professional performers working in the English-language recorded media in Canada. 🔗 ubcpactra.ca

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Thank you to our Silver Sponsor, The Canadian Video Game Museum! The Canadian Video Game Museum (CVGM) is a pioneering initiative dedicated to celebrating and preserving Canada’s contributions to video games. 🔗 cvgm.ca

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Thank you to our Silver Sponsor, Lasalle College Vancouver! LaSalle College Vancouver's career-focused game programming degree is ranked among Canada's best game design schools by The Princeton Review 10+ years running. 🔗 lasallecollegevancouver.lcieducation.com/en/programs-...

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @odddreamsdigital.bsky.social! Odd Dreams Digital is a small independent video game studio based in Sweden working on the upcoming Everything Is Crab: a cute, challenging, highly replayable action roguelite set in a living ecosystem. 🔗 odddreamsdigital.com

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @sunsetvisitor.studio! sunset visitor 斜陽過客 is an independent studio based in Vancouver that is dedicated to telling diverse stories through the lens of speculative fiction, like their debut game 1000xRESIST and the upcoming Prove You're Human. 🔗 sunsetvisitor.studio

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Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @vangamegarden.bsky.social! Vancouver Game Garden is an annual, public, free-to-attend exhibition of local indie game demos and talks! Stay tuned in the coming months for info on their 2027 dates. 🔗 vangamegarden.com

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Attention attendees: Full Indie Summit 2026 is TOMORROW! Also, it's not too late to get tickets--including for the Post-Credits Social, where we're offering portfolio review sessions by industry experts across many game dev disciplines from studios such as Relic, Sony, EA, sunset visitor, and more!

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Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @vangameexpo.ca! Vancouver Game Expo is an interactive exhibition featuring video games, nerdy vendors, and more fun for the whole family. It's back for its second year on December 5-6, 2026, so mark your calendars! 🔗 vangameexpo.ca

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Silver Sponsor - Vancouver Game Expo

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @jukeboxprint.bsky.social! Jukebox is Canada’s favorite sticker company, creating custom stickers with vibrant colors, lasting quality, and fast turnaround times--whether you’re designing for your brand, your products, or just for fun! 🔗 jukeboxprint.com

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Silver Sponsor - Jukebox

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 19/09/2026

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @redhookstudios.bsky.social! Red Hook Studios is a video game developer based in Vancouver, BC founded by industry veterans Chris Bourassa and Tyler Sigman, known for the critically acclaimed title Darkest Dungeon. 🔗 redhookgames.com

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Silver Sponsor - Red Hook

TETHERPUNK @tetherpunk.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

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We're showcasing TETHERPUNK at the Full Indie Summit this weekend, come swing by if you're there!! @fullindie.bsky.social

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 18/09/2026

Thank you to our Gold Sponsor, Skybox Labs! SkyBox Labs is a full-service game development studio based in Vancouver, BC. Founded in 2011, they’ve developed titles alongside some of the world’s top publishers including Xbox, Bungie, and EA. 🔗 skyboxlabs.com

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Gold Sponsor - Skybox Labs

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Thank you to our Silver Sponsor @exokgames.bsky.social! EXOK is an independent game studio based right here in Vancouver, BC, known for beloved indie hits Towerfall and Celeste. Their published game, City of None, comes out next year! 🔗 exok.com

Full Indie Summit - Silver Sponsor - EXOK (Extremely OK Games, Ltd.)

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Thank you to our Gold Sponsor @ashellinthepit.com! A Shell in the Pit is an employee-first audio and trailer production studio--born from a Full Indie event! Known for their whimsical sound design, the team has contributed to 60+ games, including Big Walk & Night in the Woods. 🔗 ashellinthepit.com

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Gold Sponsor - A Shell in the Pit

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

Full Indie Summit 2026 is just around the corner, so let's take a peek at some of last year's highlights! Learn how adaptive music can make your games more immersive and informative in this 2025 summit talk from composer & sound designer @marinahascoffee.bsky.social! 📺 youtu.be/D5i38Hwq7Cc

Full Indie Summit - Marina Ryan - Adaptive Music Design in Games

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 15/09/2026

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor, Northernlion! Northernlion is a Vancouver-based streamer who has supported the local indie game dev scene via Full Indie for 2 years in a row now! If you haven't checked his content out yet... go do that!! twitch.tv/Northernlion

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Platinum Sponsor - Northernlion

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Full Indie Summit 2026 is officially ONE WEEK AWAY!! Are you interested in game music and sound design? Check out this year's audio talks, including a panel with @regameyk.bsky.social (Celeste) @darrenkorb.bsky.social (Hades) @slide20xx.com (Calico) and @nehapolitan.bsky.social (Venba)! 🎮🎵

Full Indie Summit September 2026 Westin Bayshore, Vancouver BC - AUDIO TALKS - Kevin Regamey, Darren Korb, Star Victoria Power, Neha Patel: Audio Panel, Track A - 5:30PM-6:30PM - Nicholas Zhang: The Technical Audio Challenges of Big Walk, Track A - 11:30AM-12:30PM - Winter McFarland: SFX Asset Creation, Speedrunning, and You, Track C - 2:00PM-2:30PM - Matthew Marteinsson: If I Could Fall into the Sky: Making Impossible Sounds, Track C - 4:30PM-5:00PM

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor @voyerlaw.bsky.social! Voyer Law is a boutique law firm focused on advising video game studios on legal matters from a cross-border perspective. They represent 200+ studios and publishers across North America, the UK and Europe. 🔗 voyerlaw.com

Full Indie Summit - Platinum Sponsor - Voyer Video Game Lawyers

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 13/09/2026

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor @megacrit.com! Mega Crit Games is an independent, Seattle-based developer who you may know as the developers of Slay the Spire 1 & 2. They're glad to lend their support to their indie dev neighbors in the PNW! 🔗 megacrit.com

Full Indie Summit 2026 - Platinum Sponsor - Mega Crit

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Full Indie Summit 2026 is just over 1 week away!! This year we have a special keynote speaker: @writnelson.bsky.social, head of the indie studio Strange Scaffold, known for I Am Your Beast, Space Warlord Baby Trading Simulator, and much more! See the full talk schedule threaded below! ⬇️

Graphic featuring the text "Full Indie Summit - September 20th, 2026 - Westin Bayshore, Vancouver BC" "KEYNOTE SPEAKER - Xalavier Nelson Jr - Plan the Game You Want to Make - 9:30AM - 10:30AM - Xalavier Nelson Jr. is an award-winning game designer, studio head, and sustainability advocate, who's worked on 110+ games, from indie to AAA!"

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

Thank you to our Platinum Sponsor, @theyetee.com! The Yetee creates amazing apparel and merch for the games you know and love. They've been supporting independent artists and game devs for 15 years and love to support the local Vancouver game community! 🔗 theyetee.com

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Alex M @alex.debonairbear.ca · 31/08/2026

The Labyrinth At The End Of Time will be playable at the @fullindie.bsky.social Summit on September 20th! Come meet me and play the game! Ask some questions! See how excited I am about describing my weird little game! I'll also be at the post event social!

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The Labyrinth At The End Of Time - Full Indie
Full Indie Summit 2025
Sunday, September 20
9:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
The Westin Bayshore, Vancouver

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Philip Drobar @philipdrobar.northsky.social · 31/07/2026

I’m excited to announce that I’ll be doing a talk about the development of #COGITO for Godot Engine at the @fullindie.bsky.social Summit 2026 in September. Hope to see you there!

Talk announcement: Philip Drobar: Making tools with strangers - creating an open source game template.
Full Indie Summit 2026, September 20th, Track B, 11:30am in Vancouver BC.

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

📢 Already got your tickets to Full Indie Summit 2026?? Be sure to check your emails for information on how to pre-order and schedule your specially discounted Summit lunch at H2 Kitchen + Bar! Also, if you're driving to the event, there's a discount code for parking on the day!

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 22/08/2026

Learn how to apply permaculture concepts to studio sustainability in last year's Full Indie Summit talk from @asitp-gord.bsky.social! Gordon McGladdery is the founder of A Shell in the Pit, the team behind the sound of many titles, such as Big Walk, Chicory, and more 🎵 📺 youtu.be/St6FhII1zEk

Thumbnail featuring Gordon McGladdery speaking at Full Indie Summit 2025 for the talk "Stealing from Permaculture to Build Resilient Studios"

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

🚨 TONIGHT is the last chance to get Early Bird tickets for Full Indie Summit 2026!! It's also the last chance to pre-order this year's limited edition merch, so don't delay!

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

🚨 Reminder that TONIGHT is the deadline for exhibitor applications for this year's Full Indie Summit! If you're an indie dev with a cool demo to show off be sure to apply ASAP! Applications are free and tables cost only $10 + ticket cost if accepted.

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

📢 Full Indie Summit 2026 volunteer applications are now open!! Interested in helping out with this year's summit? Volunteers receive a ticket to the event AND Post-Credits social, a Full Indie staff shirt, food, and our eternal gratitude! Apply here: forms.gle/ZVQ1uDzbEx7F1vuj8

Full Indie Summit September 20, 2026 | Call for volunteers, application deadline August 14, 2026

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 06/08/2026

📢 Are you an indie dev looking to promote your game, show off a demo, and get feedback from hundreds of industry peers? Apply to be an exhibitor at this year's Full Indie Summit until August 17th! Submission form: forms.gle/d8ghMTRFoNpmUn6KA

Full Indie Summit September 20, 2026 - Call for Exhibitors - Application Deadline August 17, 2026

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

The early bird gets... *checks notes* ...discounted access to the biggest indie game dev conference in BC?! 🏔️ That's right, Early Bird tickets to Full Indie Summit 2026 are available NOW until August 20th (plus discounted merch pre-orders) so don't delay! 💸 🔗⬇️

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 24/07/2026

Developers deserve good software, too! 🛠️ Learn how to make development tools effective, efficient, and engaging in this Full Indie Summit 2026 talk from Matheus Vilano, technical audio designer for games such as Baldur's Gate 3 and Until Dawn! 📺 youtu.be/_lpxf9OJkG4

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 29/06/2026

Our speaker application form has now been closed, thank you to everyone who applied and shared their cool talk ideas with us!! 🎮✨ For inquiries about late submissions, please reach out to us at info@fullindie.com (note that it's unlikely that late submissions will be selected).

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 27/06/2026

Another Full Indie Summit 2026 talk recording just dropped 🔥 Learn how to leverage accessibility barriers to create new and innovative game design ideas in this Full Indie Summit 2026 talk from game designer and accessibility consultant @rollingcarey.bsky.social! 📺 youtu.be/aGGpGPnnjXQ

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 02/06/2026

📢 The Full Indie Summit speaker application deadline has been extended to June 28th, 2026! If you've got a talk idea in the realm of programming, art, design, narrative, audio, marketing, or anything that would be helpful to indie game devs, we'd love to hear from you! 🔗 forms.gle/35Fm94SJ19jg...

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

The journey to this year's Full Indie Summit begins now! 🏔️ This year's series of game dev talks + indie demos takes place on September 20, 2026 at the Westin Bayshore. Speaker applications for talks across a wide variety of game dev-related disciplines are open until June 15!

Full Indie Summit September 20, 2026. Call for speakers, application deadline June 15th, 2026.

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 02/05/2026

Another talk recording from Full Indie Summit 2025 is here! Join Max Greenall, lead designer and producer of Siege Camp's Foxhole, as he breaks down how to design and execute ambitious game concepts! 📺 youtu.be/m4lD6jlHu8Q

Thumbnail for Max Greenall's Full Indie Summit talk Ambitious Design Done on Time, featuring Max on stage during the talk.

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 29/01/2026

📢 If you didn't attend Full Indie Summit 2025 or just want to revisit the awesome talks, the first one has been posted!! Take a deep dive into asymmetrical games in Playing with Perspective: The Power of Asymmetry from @fruitgolf.bsky.social's producer Jo Audet! 📺 youtu.be/UBvmJwH4EpA

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Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Thank you to our gold sponsor Wishes Unlimited! Wishes Unlimited is the award-winning indie game studio behind Beastieball, Wandersong, Chicory: A Colorful Tale and more! 🎨🎵 Check out their site: dumbandfat.com

Full Indie @fullindie.bsky.social · 13/09/2025

Thank you to our indie sponsor @simplysweetgames.bsky.social! A fully bootstrapped studio based in BC, their team values inclusive collaboration, accessible design, and sustainable game productions made for all ages. They strive to keep things simple, sweet, and oftentimes a bit spicy too.

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Time flies--Full Indie Summit 2025 is TOMORROW and tickets are almost sold out!! 🗻✨ If you'd like to connect with your fellow indie devs, see our fantastic lineup of speakers, try out some cool games, and jam out at our afterparty, get your ticket now! 🔗 showpass.com/full-indie-summit-2025

Full Indie Summit
September 13th, 2025
Vancouver Playhouse
Speaker Lineup

Matthew Marteinsson
Max Greenall
Alex Carey
Jordann Audet
Audrey Storey
Thomas Paterson
Matheus Vilano
Gordon McGladdery
Marina Ryan
Jim Munroe
Justin Smith
Isadora Sophia
Daniel Mullins

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Thank you to our platinum sponsor Northernlion! He said we could write anything we want for a blurb here so... Northernlion is a Vancouver-based streamer, supporter of the arts, and a national treasure. Also, egg. 🥚 twitch.tv/Northernlion

Thank you to our silver sponsor @exokgames.bsky.social! EXOK is an independent game studio based right here in Vancouver, BC, known for beloved indie hits Towerfall and Celeste 🏹🍓 🔗 exok.com