Indie House – The section for international indie devs to shine

What is ‘Indie House’?

Indie House is a dedicated section within the B2C Zone of Taipei Game Show, specifically designed for international indie game developers and publishers to showcase their games. Taipei Game Show 2025 will be held from January 23 to 26, 2025, at the Taipei Nangang Exhibition Center, Hall 1. It is one of the most vibrant events in the Asia-Pacific region, guaranteeing an amazing experience for participants!

B2B Zone - Visit here if you are looking to register as an exhibitor in the B2B Zone.

Why should I join Indie House?

#1 – Be a part of the biggest gaming event in Taiwan.

Taipei Game Show (TGS) is the largest game convention in Taiwan, combining both B2C and B2B elements. Leveraging its unique geographical and cultural advantages, TGS has become the primary entry point for game developers and publishers from around the globe to access the Mandarin-speaking market. The show attracts hundreds of thousands of gamers each year, creating an excellent opportunity for your game to reach a wider audience.

#2 – Be the highlight of the show.

Taipei Game Show is one of the most iconic game fairs in the Asia-Pacific region, drawing substantial media attention every year. Our marketing specialists are dedicated to helping every exhibitor reach a wider audience. The diverse exhibition lineup and the presence of business visitors from around the world make Indie House a must-visit destination.

#3 – Enjoy the Flexible Pricing and Logistic Support.

We understand that indie developers often face the challenge of limited resources. At Indie House, we offer exhibition packages specifically tailored for indie developers, providing flexible pricing and dedicated support from our staff. You'll be amazed by the hassle-free process.

What is Indie House offering?

Check out below for the awesome packages we offer for indie game developers and publishers

 Description Standard Dev’s Package Advanced Dev’s Package Publisher Package
Event Date January 23 – 26, 2025 January 23 – 26, 2025 January 23 – 26, 2025
Price
*VAT Inclusive
NT$ 10,500 (Approx. US$ 350)
*accepts wire transfer and credit card
Fee US$ 1,300
*accepts wire transfer
Fee US$ 2,500
*accepts wire transfer
Security Deposit Not required Not required
  • Not required for exhibitors with 2 booths or smaller
  • Deposit of US$ 400/booth required for exhibitors with 3 booths or larger
Booth Spec Showcasing Stand (Mockup) 3M*3M shell scheme booth or larger
(Mockup: 1 booth | 2 booths)
3M*3M shell scheme booth or larger
(Mockup: 1 booth | 2 booths)
Package Content
  • Showcasing stand*1
  • Nameplate*1
  • Folding chairs*2
  • 110v power socket
  • Free vendor Wi-Fi
  • Participation of the Steam Sale
  • Shell scheme booth (nameplate, bar stool, showcase table, 110v power socket)
  • Free vendor Wi-Fi
  • Participation of the Steam Sale
Exhibitors with 2 booths or smaller:
  • Shell scheme booth (nameplate, bar stool, showcase table, 110v power socket)
Exhibitors with 3 booths or larger:
  • Raw space with the booth set up by the exhibitor
  • Booth contractor information and Chinese-speaking liaison required
Common Supplies:
  • Free Vendor Wi-Fi
  • Participation of the Steam Sale
Qualification Must be indie game developer Must be indie game developer Must be indie game publisher
Showcasing Multiple Titles Not recommended Recommended   Recommended
TGS News Blast V Prioritized Prioritized

How do I sign up?

  • Online Application: Applicants can complete the exhibitor application through this page. The application is open until October 16. Waitlisted applications may be accepted depending on the availability of spots within Indie House.
  • Qualification Screening: We will conduct a qualification screening to ensure that the games you plan to showcase are truly "indie." Indie House offers favorable pricing by partially covering venue expenses, aiming to ease the burden on indie developers with limited resources. To maintain fairness, we need to ensure all applicants are genuine indie game developers or publishers. The organizer reserves the right to interpret the definition of "indie game developers."
  • Playable Demo Requirement: Your game must be ready to showcase with a playable demo. This ensures that every exhibitor provides a quality experience for visitors at Indie House.
  • Announcement of Application Results: The result will be announced via email on October 17. Please understand that not all applicants will be accepted.
  • Enjoy your time in Taipei: We hope you have a wonderful experience in our vibrant city.

Regulations and FAQ (MUST READ!)

Regulations and FAQ

Registration Timetable

Contact info

Taipei Game Show Organizing Committee
Tel.:+886-2-2577-4249

Han Liu
Han Liu, Senior Project Coordinator
han_liu@mail.tca.org.tw | ext.385
Natany Chen
Natany Chen, Event Planner
natany@mail.tca.org.tw | ext.365