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Indie City Games
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Chicago nonprofit community supporting the local game development scene with exhibitions, playtests, meetups, game jams and more!
Kofi: https://ko-fi.com/indiecitygames
Itch: https://indiecitygames.itch.io/

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Week 3 and my ego took a bruising #chicago #indiegames #communitycenter
November 6, 2025 at 8:59 PM
Week 2 looking for a home for Indie City Games #chicago #indiegame #communitycenter
October 28, 2025 at 8:47 PM
10 free indie games from our Chicaghoul game jam available RIGHT NOW on itch!! The community popped off on this one #chicaghoul #indiegame
October 27, 2025 at 8:50 PM
Y’all TURNED OUT at this year’s CIGS!!!! 39 games, 500+ attendees, 3 amazing DJ’s, 5 incredible speakers, a bunch of live tattoos, and more than a few fuses blown, y’all made it an event to remember. We’re already pumped for the next one 💪🏼🔥🎮 #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs2025
September 10, 2025 at 3:59 PM
August 31, 2025 at 1:38 AM
August 19, 2025 at 12:20 AM
If you have any feedback on the song I DONT want to hear it it’s already perfect #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs2025
August 15, 2025 at 8:43 PM
23 days until CIGS and we got painting to do!! #chicago #indie #game #showcase
August 15, 2025 at 4:45 AM
I am accepting tarot readings on request #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs2025 #indiegame
August 14, 2025 at 2:40 AM
this was supposed to be a low-effort video until I discovered an in-app horror sound pack, that’s on me #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs2025 #indiegame
August 13, 2025 at 2:01 AM
26 days to go, I’ll admit today’s challenge did not go well #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs2025 #indiegame #horrorgame
August 11, 2025 at 10:22 PM
27 days!!! I’ll be dreaming about Escape From Slumberland until then #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs25
August 10, 2025 at 10:16 PM
28 days, clock is ticking #chicago #indie #game #showcase #cigs2025
August 10, 2025 at 1:45 PM
August 9, 2025 at 2:08 AM
30 days until CIGS (meant to upload yesterday oops) #chicago #indie #game #showcase
August 9, 2025 at 2:06 AM
BAG #016 is here! This issue is our Little Gay Issue 💖. Most of the following content is produced by the queers that make this magazine possible every month!! tinyurl.com/backalley016
July 3, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Howdy #PitchYaGame, ever wanted to play a typing game ONE-HANDED? (not like that) In Hyper Typer 2000 YOU CAN:

⌨️🖱️Type almost 5k words with your left hand! Dodge with the other!
🛡️Parry projectiles with HIGH PRECISION TYPING

#indiegame #indiedev

Wishlist HyperTyper 2k ➡️ tinyurl.com/HyperTyper2k
June 6, 2025 at 3:23 PM
BAG 14 dropped today!
We feature dev logs from the creators of the upcoming games Phasebound: A Hero’s Journey and SolarFlare. Other articles include Jesse Boruff's thoughts about Nintendo, Nat Quayle Nelson's journey revamping Blades of Exile, art by Philemene and more!
tinyurl.com/backalley014
May 2, 2025 at 3:26 PM
SHOWCASE TODAY BABY

COME SEE SOME OF THE SICKEST INDIE SHIT IN CHICAGO

RSVPs will be prioritized but you are still open to come by!

www.eventbrite.com/e/super-indi...
April 26, 2025 at 2:42 PM
Thank you to our @lostgatorco.bsky.social pals for giving a talk of their journey from game jam to game studio !!! 💚
April 12, 2025 at 9:11 PM
New stuff dropping soon~

#pixelart #indiedev
April 9, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Our next speaker series installment is April 12!! We welcome @lostgatorco.bsky.social as they talk about their journey from game jam to game studio!! 🐊

Grab tickets here: www.tickettailor.com/events/indie...

#indiegamedev #indiegame #gamespeaker #chicago
April 1, 2025 at 3:43 PM
Huge thank you to Spit it Out Audio for presenting at our speaker series today!!
March 2, 2025 at 4:50 AM
New year, new zine name! Welcome Back Alley Games! With our rename we also welcome our new editor Danny Myerscough!

We highlights devlogs from the SoulSync City team and the creators of A Llittle Off the Top. We feature art, game reviews, hot takes and more! Check it out: tinyurl.com/backalley011
January 28, 2025 at 5:43 PM
Have you seen? 👀 The winner from our Jampus game jam is on the font page of GX.Games! Check out First Snow made by
@vaaasm.com , @bumblebeangames.bsky.social,
@metroixer.bsky.social. You can play it here: gx.games/games/m8x49n...
❄️☃️
January 8, 2025 at 12:09 AM