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Japan’s leading indie game dev festival, getting ready to rumble in May 22-24, 2026! Save the date for the world's best indie gaming event! 日本を代表するインディーゲーム開発者向けフェスティバルが、2026年5月22日～24日に開催決定！世界最高のインディーゲームイベントの日程を今すぐ確保しよう！

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ミルキージェームズ (Remastered) @milkman.bsky.social · Aug 5

IGN Japan’s @nomoredaniels.bsky.social puts forth the best wrap-up of @bitsummit.bsky.social that I’ve read yet. japan-forward.com/gamers-world...

Gamer's World | BitSummit the 13th Brings Magic and Surprises from the Indie Game World | JAPAN Forward

Accessible to locals and hardcore gamers alike, Indie game festival BitSummit boasted more new exhibitors and legendary veterans than ever in 2025.

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Sep 6

Here is the complete run of opening cinematics from #BitSummit's 13-year history thus far, animated by @jan3d.bsky.social and directed by @milkman.bsky.social (but it's mostly Jan).

BitSummit 2013 -- 2025 Cinematic Intro Archive

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Sep 6

A reminder that #BitSummit 14 will take place on May 22~24, 2026. Moving out of the heart of summer to the most beautiful time of year. See you there!

BitSummit 14 2026 Event Date Reveal -- May 22~24, 2026

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Sep 6

Follow our Youtube channel for video recaps of the event, our CG cinematics made annually by @jan3d.bsky.social, and other fun stuff.

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Sep 6

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 25

They showed up for the 🐐

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 25

Thank you for joining us in such record numbers this past weekend. We’re still not over it. #BitSummit

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 19

BitSummitの週末最初の音楽ゲスト：植松伸夫とconTIKI。植松様、戸塚様、およびXiao様にご協力いただき、今年のステージを共に過ごせたことを心より感謝申し上げます。

『Eyes On Me』の演奏中は、針が落ちる音すら聞こえるほど静まり返っていた。

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 19

For Uematsu様。٩(๑❛ᴗ❛๑)۶ #BitSummit

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 19

"Sausage Legend is a 3D physics-based fighting game where over 3 million players have clashed their sausages in battle."

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 19

#indiedev #gamedev #BitSummit #Kyoto #Japan #SausageLegendArena

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 19

Takuya Aizu of Inti Creates takes the stage at #BitSummit to discuss their latest game ‘Majogami.’

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ミルキージェームズ (Remastered) @milkman.bsky.social · Jul 19

Takaya Imamura tagging up his awesome manga, #Omega6. I love this guy. So nice. #FZero #Starfox

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 19

#BitSummit クリエイティブディレクターの @milkman.bsky.social と植松伸夫と彼のバンド『conTIKI』。BitSummitでのパフォーマンス前夜。『conTIKI』は7月19日（土曜日）に京都のミヤコメッセで開催されるイベントに参加します！#植松伸夫 #conTIKI #NobuoUematsu

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

A year ago #BitSummit creative director @milkman.bsky.social’s son handed out the first ever Kid’s Selection Award. What will this year’s favorite game be with the kids at the show? #KidsSelection

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

Hey look, it's @genkigamer.bsky.social! He did the finished keyart for this year's #BitSummit! Give him a pat on the back if you see him on the show floor.

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

Can't be here at #BitSummit personally, but still want to experience the vibes? We've got you covered. #BitSummit2025 #yokai #gamedev #indiedev #Kyoto #Japan #videogames

#BitSummitに直接参加できないけど、それでも雰囲気を味わいたい？大丈夫、私たちがお手伝いします。

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

If you're attending #BitSummit this year, take that cake and head over to the Life is Fantasia #cosplay both and unleash your real selves. #lifeisfantasia fantasyguild-bahamut.jp

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

You know what Takatoshi Nishiwaki (Governor of Kyoto), and Kōji Matsui (mayor of Kyoto) are thinking: "Wow, these games are 🔥, ですよ? ね〜〜〜" And they're correct. #Kyoto #BitSummit #gamedev #indiedev

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

Immortalize yourself today (just like these handsome people) at the official #BitSummit photo booth.

今日、あなたもこのイケメンたちのように、公式 #BitSummit フォトブースで永遠の思い出を残しましょう。

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Moonloop Games | BITSUMMIT 2025 @moonloopgames.bsky.social · Jul 18

We’re at @bitsummit.bsky.social here in Kyoto!

Meet the mastermind behind Hauntii, Dev/Lead Artist Leo Dasso and pick up a *super limited edition Hauntii print* this weekend 👻

We’re super excited to be here, so don’t be shy come say hi! 👹

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 18

#BitSummit is popping off starting: Now. 🏁👏🏼 #gamedev #kyoto #Japan #videogames

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BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 17

The EDITMODE #BitSummit shirt.

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 17

#NobuoUematsu と #conTIKI が、土曜日の #BitSummit でのパフォーマンスとサイン会に持参する極めて限定的なグッズを展示しています。@bravewave.net のブースで conTIKI のグッズを ¥8000 購入すると、公演後のサイン会への限定チケットが手に入ります！

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 17

#NobuoUematsu and #conTIKI modeling the extremely limited swag they’re bringing to their performance and signing on Saturday at #BitSummit. ¥8000 purchases of conTIKI merch at the @bravewave.net booth get a limited ticket to a post-show autograph event!

BitSummit @bitsummit.bsky.social · Jul 17

Say no more. #BitSummit