— Shuhei Yoshida and Keiichiro Toyama join as judges
— Over 100 titles featured, including Betrayal Girl’s Secret Account Labyrinth, new projects from Bitgen and room6
The INDIE Live Expo Executive Committee has officially unveiled major segments and a selection of titles that will appear during “INDIE Live Expo 2025.11.29”, airing live on Saturday, November 29 at 18:00 JST.
🌏 The Largest Indie Game Showcase in Asia
INDIE Live Expo is an international live broadcast program dedicated to highlighting indie games under the theme of “Contributions to Games.”
Now streamed simultaneously in Japanese, English, Chinese, and Korean, the show has surpassed 100 million cumulative views and introduced over 3,000 indie titles to date — firmly establishing itself as Asia’s biggest indie showcase.
🎮 100+ Titles, New Reveals, and Exclusive Announcements
This year’s winter broadcast will highlight more than 100 indie games from around the world, including major new reveals and developer updates:
Highlighted Titles
- Core Keeper – New content for the global hit sandbox adventure that has sold over 3 million units.
- Betrayal Girl’s Secret Account Labyrinth – A new RPG from Acacia, creators of Magical Girl’s Witch Trial.
- Tsurugihime – The latest project from Yosuke Shiokawa, known for directing Fate/Grand Order.
World Premiere Announcements
- A brand-new title from Bitgen, whose game Chasing Light became the first Korean title to reach the IGF Nuovo Award finals.
- A completely new project from publisher room6, known for Unreal Life and ghostpia.
Additional updates will be shared for fan-favorite projects from previous shows, such as “YunYun Electrowave Syndrome” and “Magical Princess.”
🏆 INDIE Live Expo Awards — With Legendary Judges
The INDIE Live Expo Awards, celebrating the most outstanding indie games of 2025, returns with an expanded multinational jury.
This year’s judging panel includes:
- Shuhei Yoshida — Former President of Sony Interactive Entertainment
- Keiichiro Toyama — Creator of Silent Hill, SIREN, and Slitterhead
- Plus 6 additional judges across 4 countries
Together, the 8-member panel will evaluate and select this year’s award winners across multiple categories.
🌐 Global Personalities and Local Broadcast Hosts Confirmed
INDIE Live Expo once again features dedicated hosts for each language region.
Korean Broadcast
- Kim Na-seong (streamer)
- Kimu Kihoon (streamer)
The Korean stream will air on both the official INDIE Live Expo YouTube channel and Kim Na-seong’s CHZZK channel.
Japanese Main Broadcast
- Taiga Kishi — Main host
- Guest personalities: Yuyuyu, Yamien, Novaman
English Broadcast
- Kaori Horiuchi
- JMon
- HighGuy
Chinese Broadcast
- BlueCube
- Mr. Indie Lizard
📺 Broadcast Information
- Event: INDIE Live Expo 2025.11.29
- Date: Saturday, November 29
- Time: 18:00 JST
- Languages: JP / EN / KR / CN
- Platforms: INDIE Live Expo official YouTube channels + partnered streamers
Information on the ‘INDIE Live Expo 2025.11.29’
○ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/live/dRR828BBujE?si=tjVvnZG7GRuCOssI
○ Chijijik (streamer Kim Na-seong’s channel): https://chzzk.naver.com/a9ab391cdd3faef4ca2ee782e96e5c59
Official website : https://indie.live-expo.games/
