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BitSummit Official Indie Selection 2027
BitSummit Official Indie Selection 2027 submissions: deadline, fee and requirements
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Deadline 31 Jan 2027, 16:00 GMT+9
Booth fee of 33,000 JPY (tax incl.) is due after selection. Results are expected by email in mid to late March 2027.
- Deadline
- 31 Jan 2027, 16:00 GMT+9
Source · checked 23 Oct 2026
- Event dates
- 21-23 May 2027
Source · checked 23 Oct 2026
- Where
- In person, Kyoto, Japan
Source · checked 23 Oct 2026
- Entry fee
- JPY 2,750 fee · Tax included, per title, non-refundable. Booth 33,000 JPY (student 11,000 JPY) is paid only after selection.
Source · checked 23 Oct 2026
- Main conditions
- Developers with a team of roughly 50 or fewer and annual game revenue of 25 million JPY or less. Titles must be self-developed. Content that would be CERO Z or 17+/MATURE is excluded. One title per entry. More in the rules.Our short version, not the full rules: read them on the official page before you apply.
Source · checked 23 Oct 2026
- What you get
- Selected games can exhibit at a booth at BitSummit in Kyoto, which has a business day for industry professionals and two public days.
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