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General Information
What is INDIGO?
INDIGO is the leading game business and showcase event in the Netherlands, organized annually by Dutch Game Garden. Join INDIGO to find your next business opportunity at MeetToMatch, listen to inspiring and practical talks during TALKS, and play the best games and connect with its developers at DISCOVER.
Where and when is INDIGO?
The fourteenth edition of INDIGO takes place on June 21, 2023 at the Van der Valk Hotel Utrecht. See our location page for more info. We’re looking forward to seeing you all there!
What are the MeetToMatch, Talks Conference, and Discover Showcase tracks?
INDIGO offers three tracks for visitors. MeetToMatch allows you to schedule private meetings with publishers, investors, and service providers. The Talks Conference provides inspiring lectures from industry professionals to help you level up your business. The Discover Showcase invites you to discover the latest games from the Netherlands and beyond!
What are the travel options to INDIGO?
Check out our location page for public transport and car route information.
How often does INDIGO take place?
INDIGO takes place once a year during the summer. However, Dutch Game Garden is often present at game events or conferences. You might have seen us during the Game Developers Conference (GDC) in San Francisco, Dutch YouTube Gathering, Campus Party Europe, or Gamescom in Cologne.
Where did you get those nice white arcade cabinets?
Industrial designer Martijn Koch gave us the perfect solution for a sleek, modern showcase: stylish, handmade Retro Space arcade cabinets. The cabinets come with an extra screen in the back and completely in white, specifically tweaked for us.
I have trouble accessing the INDIGO Vault, now what?
Since 2021, we’ve recorded and uploaded all INDIGO Talks. You can find the INDIGO Vault on Vimeo and everyone who bought a ticket gets free access to the videos!
It’s important to note that you need to sign up for Vimeo and login before claiming the promo code, otherwise it won’t work. If you’re still having trouble, please reach out to us using the contact form below.
Preparing for INDIGO
Where can I buy a ticket for INDIGO?
Tickets for INDIGO 2023 are available now! Get your ticket here. Early Bird rates are still available, meaning you can get your INDIGO ticket at 25% off.
Where can I see other attendees?
If you have a MeetToMatch ticket, you’ll be able to see other attendees on-site or on the MeetToMatch platform. You’ll get an invite to the platform a few weeks before INDIGO so you can set up your profile.
I bought the wrong ticket, what do I do?
You can contact us with your information and we will try to fix it. Please note that we do not have a refund policy for INDIGO.
Can I be a volunteer at INDIGO?
Yes, you can! We’d love to welcome you to the team and gift you a beautiful and limited edition INDIGO t-shirt! Contact us to register as a volunteer.
Is there an age limit?
The recommended age for people taking part in the event is 16.
Is there WiFi?
There will be WiFi at the Van der Valk Hotel.
What is the code of conduct?
Please check out the full Code of Conduct here.
Business Opportunities
How do I show my game at INDIGO?
Game submissions for the INDIGO 2023 Discover Showcase have closed. Dutch Game Garden will be making the final selection of games that will be showcased.
Each year, you can view the deadline and deliverables for the showcase submission on our Discover Showcase page. We also announce the deadline and reminders for the deadline on our social media.
When do I submit my game?
Game submissions for INDIGO 2023 have closed. On a yearly basis, you can usually submit your game for the Discover Showcase from the beginning of March until the beginning of April.
What if I have a refined build after submitting my game?
You need to bring the hardware that the game and build runs on. We provide the cabinets and monitors. We recommend making sure the build is stable.
I’m from the press/I want to write an article about INDIGO.
Can I be a sponsor/partner of INDIGO?
Of course you can! Our Sales Manager Tom cannot wait to meet you! You can contact him here and he will get back to you.
Who organizes INDIGO?
INDIGO is organized by Dutch Game Garden. We are a game incubator and business center in the Netherlands. Our mission is to create job opportunities and economic growth by supporting the Dutch games industry and promoting entrepreneurship through our activities.
Contact
Krista Hendriks
Communications Manager
krista@dutchgamegarden.nl
Tom Jongens
Sales Manager
tom@dutchgamegarden.nl
JP van Seventer
Program Manager
jp@dutchgamegarden.nl
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CONTACT
Krista Hendriks
Communications Manager
Reach out to me for info about INDIGO, press and interview requests!
Contact me via krista@dutchgamegarden.nl.
Got another question? Contact us through the form below or check the Frequently Asked Questions.
Tom Jongens
Sales Manager
Looking to promote your company, services, or game towards game industry professionals?
Reach out to me then and we'll set up a call! tom@dutchgamegarden.nl.
JP van Seventer
Program Manager
Do you have professional knowledge to share about game development or business and do you want to be part of the leading game developer conference in the BENELUX?
Let's have a chat!
Please contact me via jp@dutchgamegarden.nl.