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Independent Games Festival 2027

Independent Games Festival 2027 submissions: deadline, fee and requirements

The submission deadline for Independent Games Festival 2027 was 13 Sep 2026. The event runs 2-4 Mar 2027 in San Francisco, CA. Source: Informa (GDC / Independent Games Festival), read on 14 Nov 2026.

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Deadline 13 Sep 2026, time not stated

Submissions for this edition are closed. The next edition is not announced yet. We read the organiser's page every week and add the next edition here when it is announced.

The 2027 submission window closed on September 13, 2026, so new entries are no longer accepted.

Deadline
13 Sep 2026 (no time given: we count it as closing when this date starts in the earliest time zone, so check the organiser's page for the exact closing time)

Source · checked 14 Nov 2026

Submissions open
10 Aug 2026

Source · checked 14 Nov 2026

Event dates
2-4 Mar 2027

Source · checked 14 Nov 2026

Where
San Francisco, CA

Source · checked 14 Nov 2026

Last verified 14 Nov 2026. We read the organiser's page again at least once a week. Report a correction

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