■ Cooperation with BIC Organizing Committee to revitalize the indie game industry, BIC Festival offline booth operation
■ Preparation of rich and diverse programs for both indie game creators and fans
■ Community events are also held for users who cannot visit BIC.
Smilegate Stove (CEO Han Young-woon) announced on the 31st (Wednesday) that it will participate in the Busan Indie Connect Festival 2022 (hereinafter BIC Festival 2022), which will be held from Thursday, September 1.
The BIC Festival is the largest indie game festival in Korea held every year since 2015. Stove Indy and the BIC Organizing Committee signed an MOU in July to support the revitalization of the indie game industry and a better development environment for indie game creators in various ways.
Stove Indie participates in this event as a sponsor and welcomes users by operating a booth during the BIC Festival 2022 offline event, which runs from September 1 (Thu) to 4 (Sun). Users who participated in the pre-event can receive a cashback coupon at the Stove Indy booth at the BIC Festival 2022 offline event site.
Game discount coupons are provided to all on-site users, and a bountiful draw event to receive limited edition special goods, game controllers, and Naver Pay coupons is also held. In addition, for users who cannot participate in BIC, the Stove Indie community will hold an event to present booth visit gifts and free game coupons as prizes.
Stove Indy will also guide indie game creators on various support projects from development to launch for game developers at the Stove Indy booth during the event. Developers who are curious about Smilegate Group’s indie developer support program or want to participate can talk at the Stove Indy booth.
Smilegate Stove CEO Han Young-woon said, “Stove Indy has signed an MOU with the BIC Organizing Committee to launch various programs and support projects to revitalize the indie game ecosystem, and to actively participate in online and offline events hosted by the BIC Organizing Committee. We hope you enjoy the various programs Stove Indy prepared for indie game creators and fans at the nation’s largest BIC Festival 2022.”
For more information about the BIC2022 event, the Stove Indy booth, and the event, please visit the Stove Indie community .