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Indie Island

Over 30 developers awaiting your feedback

Indie Island is 2D Con’s showcase of independent developers and their amazing titles.

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Vote for your favorite games

Vote on your favorite games and help us decide who will take home the coveted “Game of the Show” and other awards by voting for your favorites after you’ve had a chance to play them all. Voting is open during 2D Con Prime until 3PM on Sunday.

Indie awards will be announced during closing ceremonies.

Show off your game

Indie Island is the home for independently developed games at 2D Con. We're looking for indie developers who are passionate about what they do and have an upcoming or completed project that they are looking to show off to our thousands of attendees. This is a great opportunity to market your game and gather feedback.

Past Indie Island Award Winners

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

2017 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | NewtOne, DevNAri
Best Gameplay | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Gameplay | NewtOne, DevNAri
Best Artwork/Visuals | Verdant Skies, Howling Moon Software
Best Musical Score | NewtOne, DevNAri
Best Singleplayer | NewtOne, DevNAri
Best Multiplayer | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart

2018 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Lunar Signals, the Moon Fields
Best Gameplay | Treasure Stack, PIXELakes
Best Artwork/Visuals | Lunar Signals, the Moon Fields
Best Musical Score | Newt One, DevNAri
Best Single Player | Verdant Skies, Howling Moon Software
Best Multiplayer | Lunar Signals, the Moon Fields

2019 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Galactic Battleground, Slackerz Inc
Best Gameplay | Galactic Battleground, Slackerz Inc
Best Artwork | Elemetal, Wallride Games
Best Musical Score | Astral Gunners, Sati Bros
Best Single Player | Cricket: From the Stars, Superbeefy Software
Best Multiplayer | Elemetals, Wallride Games

2021 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Ollie-Oop, Almost Playable Games
Best Gameplay | Astral Gunners, Sati Bros
Best Artwork/Visuals | Ollie-Oop, Almost Playable Games
Best Artwork/Visuals | Astral Gunners, Sati Bros
Best Musical Score | Hyper|dot, Tribe Games
Best Single Player | Ollie-Oop, Almost Playable Games
Best Multiplayer | Emery, Crunchbox Games
Best Multiplayer | Fingeance, Escape Industries

2022 Indie Island Winners

Best Single Player | OneBit Adventure, Galactic Slice
Best Theme | The Stifling Dark, Beast in Show

2023 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show - Video Game | Ra Ra boom, Gylee Games
Best Gameplay - Video Game | Golfella, Caddy Club
Best Artwork - Video Game | Alterium shift, Drattzy Games LLC
Most Unique - Video Game | Emery, Crunchbox Games
Most Potential - Video Game | Beary banquet, Crunchbox Games
Game of the Show - Tabletop | The Stifling Dark, Sophisticated Cerberus Games
Best Gameplay - Tabletop | Beast in show, Four Harts Games
Best Artwork - Tabletop | Coffee Cartel Beetle, Beans Productions
Most Unique - Tabletop | Imaginary Frenzy, neverlost design co.
Most Potential - Tabletop | Beasts and Basements, Vivid Wizard

2024 Indie Island Winners

Best In Show | Pocket Privateer, Archangelis Games
Physical - Art | SCALE: Rise of Dragons, Upscale Games
Physical - Components | Dinositters, Featherstone Games
Physical - Gameplay | Dueling Horns, Hall of Heroes Gaming
Physical - Innovation | The Stifling Dark, Sophisticated Cerberus Games
Digital - Art | Alterium Shift, Drattzy Games LLC
Digital - Soundtrack | Dungeons and Ducklings, Bear Belly Games
Digital - Gameplay | Excalibur.js, Caliburn Games LLC
Digital - Innovation | Fallen Tribes, Heavy Photon

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

2016 Indie Island Winners

Game of the Show | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC
Best Gameplay | Fingeance, Escape Industries
Best Artwork/Visuals | Pinbrawl, Northern Heart
Best Musical Score | Joggernauts, Space Mace LLC

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