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All Killer, No Filler: The Six One Indie Showcase Returns May 22nd

The zero-barriers showcase returns with 48 featured indies, headlined by insertdisc5, Akupara Games, and more!

[New York - May 15, 2025] - Six One Indie is thrilled to announce the return of the Six One Indie Showcase on Thursday, May 22nd, 2025, beginning at 8:50 AM PT / 11:50 AM ET. The event will stream via IGN, GameSpot, and Six One Indie’s channels, featuring a curated lineup of 48 innovative indie games from developers and publishers around the world.

The event kicks off with the Petey's Play Now Pre-Show at 8:50 AM PT / 11:50 AM ET, shining a light on 7 overlooked indie gems released earlier in the year. The main Showcase begins at 9:00 AM PT / 12:00 PM ET, featuring world premieres, exclusive announcements, and exciting updates across a carefully curated selection of 41 upcoming games.

Once the Showcase concludes, audiences can head to the official showcase homepage to explore over 20 hands-on previews and 40 developer interviews from the Six One Indie editorial team. Additionally, the Six One Indie Showcase Steam event will run through Monday, May 26th, featuring 150+ wishlist-worthy indies, including exclusive new demos and special event discounts.

This season’s showcase includes:

  • The world premiere look at Truth Scrapper, the brand-new title from the creator of In Stars and Time
  • A glimpse into the worlds of Mouse: P.I. For Hire and Hotel Barcelona
  • A deep dive into Future Vibe Check from Akupara Games
  • Plus many more reveals, demo drops, and ‘one more thing’ from the Six One Indie crew to close things out

After receiving over 1,300 submissions, the Six One Indie team has curated a lineup that showcases the creativity and boundary-pushing innovation of the indie scene. Since its debut in 2022, the Showcase has featured more than 150 indie titles, with a strong emphasis on uplifting the people behind the games and supporting developers who may not have access to traditional industry platforms. What began as a grassroots passion project has grown into a professionally produced premiere event with direct marketing support for each participant, all while staying true to its core values of zero barriers and zero cost for participating developers.

Save the date: the Six One Showcase returns on May 22nd, 2025! Find out more about the upcoming Six One Indie Showcase by visiting the official website.

For more information, follow Six One Indie on BlueskyYouTubeTwitch, and visit sixoneindie.com.

Please find all logos and assets here. For interviews and any other requests, please contact showcase@sixoneindie.com or luke@vicariouspr.com.
 


About Six One Indie

Six One Indie strives to be a critical backbone for the indie scene, supporting developers and bringing overlooked games to audiences through curated events and thoughtful media.

The Six One Indie Showcase and The Indie Game Awards serve as premier platforms for discovering, promoting, and celebrating indie games and the human beings behind them. We aim to give indie games the visibility they deserve while fostering a community of developers, players, and enthusiasts who share a passion for the indie scene.

Consisting of a team with deep experience across event production, game marketing, content creation, and games media, Six One Indie is more than just a platform—it’s a catalyst. Whether through our showcases or our publishing efforts, we’re dedicated to ensuring indie games thrive in a competitive industry, and that the voices of developers, both emerging and established, are heard loud and clear.