About the GYAAR Studio Indie Game Contest
Contest history

Sponsorships & Exhibits

  • TOKYO INDIE GAMES SUMMIT

    TOKYO INDIE GAMES SUMMIT

    2025 Sponsor & Exhibitor

    2024 Sponsor & Exhibitor

    2023 Sponsor & Exhibitor

  • BitSummit

    BitSummit

    2024 Sponsor & Exhibitor

    2023 Sponsor & Exhibitor

  • Tokyo Game Show

    Tokyo Game Show

    2024 Exhibitor (Details)

    2023 Exhibitor

  • Google Play | Indie Games Festival

    Google Play | Indie Games Festival

    2023 Sponsor

  • Machi Asobi

    Machi Asobi

    2023 vol.27 Sponsor

  • CEDEC+KYUSHU

    CEDEC+KYUSHU

    2024 Sponsor

    2023 Sponsor

  • SANUKI X GAME

    SANUKI X GAME

    2023 Sponsor

  • INDIE Live Expo

    INDIE Live Expo

    2024.12.7 Sponsor

    2023 Winter Sponsor

  • TOKYO SANDBOX

    TOKYO SANDBOX

    2024 Sponsor

  • gamescom

    gamescom

    2024 Exhibitor

*Events that GYAAR Studio sponsored and/or exhibited at

Contest history

  • 2021
    October 16

    Established GYAAR Studio

  • 2022
    November

    Announced first contest (Details)

    1st GYAAR Studio Indie Game Contest
  • 2023
    March

    Announced results of first contest at TIGS 2023 (Details)

  • April

    Started supporting winning teams of the first contest

  • May

    Announced second contest (Details)

    2nd GYAAR Studio Indie Game Contest
  • September

    Sponsored the Google Play | Indie Games Festival 2023 and established the GYAAR Studio Award (Details)

    Rogue Dungeon Walkers by METASLA Co., Ltd. won the award and joined the GYAARCon family.

  • November

    Confirmed special collaboration with Supercell

  • 2024
    March

    Announced results of second contest at TIGS 2024 (Details)

  • April

    Started supporting winning teams of the second contest

  • June

    Started co-hosting Mokumoku sessions at GYAAR Studio Base (Monzen-nakacho Indie Game Mokumoku Sessions).

    This event allows non-contest winners to visit GYAAR Studio Base and engage in game development.

  • August

    Held the Supercell Tour, a special event for second contest winners.