Enter The Indie Arena

Lovers of the other-than-AAA, rejoice! For the first time in the conference’s history, Gamescom the “world’s largest trade fair and event” held in Cologne – Germany’s fourth largest city – will be featuring a booth called “Indie Arena” showcasing the talents of 10 independent game developers.

The Indie Arena will be located at Hall 9, Booth A-045. Members from the respective dev teams will be on hand to help festival-goers get the most out of the titles.

Indie Arena’s featured games (listed in alphabetical order) at Gamescom 2013:

Beatbuddy

by Threaks

Beatbuddy is available now on Steam

Ethan: Meteor Hunter

by Seaven Studio

Ethan: Meteor Hunter on Steam Greenlight (Alpha Demo)

Forced

by Beta Dwarf Entertainment

Visit the Forced website
Visit the Forced Steam Greenlight Page

GhostControl Inc.

by Bumblebee

This isometric-view adventure game sends up the classic Ghostbusters movies. I ain’t ‘fraid of no homage!

Sign up for the Ghost Control Inc Beta at Bumblebee Games

The Inner World

by Studio Fizbin

Get The Inner World from the official website

The Last Tinker

by Mimimi Productions

Get more information on The Last Tinker at the official website

Team Indie

by Brightside Games

Get More information on Team Indie from Brightside Games

The Red Solstice

by Ironward

Vote for The Red Solstice on Steam Greenlight

Sky Arena

by Hammer Labs

Get Sky Arena from the official website

Splatter

by Dreamworlds

In addition, independent German publisher Headup Games will be showing Meridian – New World and the digital version of Talisman the board game (developed by Nomad Games) at their booth (Hall 4.1 – C61).

Gamescom begins August 21st in Cologne, Germany. Doors will open to the public on the 22nd of August.