Google Teases Indie Games Fest

Marker your calendars, indie game devs: Google is planning an event for y'all to mingle with like-minded people, promote your app, and perchance win prizes. The event, Indie Games Festival, will be at San Francisco on September 24.

Those looking to enter for a adventure to win prizes tin use now ulti Baronial 14 2022. Google will narrow down its entries to 30 developers at the end of August and iii winners volition ultimately take home the prizes.

Submissions are open to developers in the US and Canada only with no more than fifteen total-time employees. Games that launched on or subsequently January 1 2022 or are slated to be published by the end of the year are eligible. Caput hither to check out Google'south total requirements to employ.

Google said the event is meant to "celebrate and showcase the passion and innovation of indie game developers." The company is besides, of course, looking to woo developers into designing games for its platforms.

"If you're an indie game developer, you know that games are a powerful medium of expression of art," Google wrote. "Being on Google Play can help yous achieve over a billion users and build a successful, global business."

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Angela Moscaritolo is PCMag'southward practiced on fitness and smart habitation products. Teaching yoga for nearly 10 years has helped her in evaluating a range of connected health products including fettle trackers, heart rate monitors, rowers, smart scales, stationary bikes, force preparation machines, treadmills, and more than. Angela also tests smart home devices from her ranch in Florida, including air purifiers, kitchen appliances, and robot vacuums, only to name a few.