BostonFIG is back for 2024!
An epic return in-person after half a decade online!
Experience the return of the Boston Festival of Indie Games (BostonFIG) as we come back in-person this year. Join us for a day of gaming, camaraderie, and exploration, suitable for players, developers, and enthusiasts alike. As a family-friendly and inclusive event, BostonFIG invites attendees to immerse themselves in the world of indie gaming in a welcoming environment.
Discover a diverse array of indie games crafted by talented developers while enjoying activities tailored for all ages. Engage in discussions, forge connections, and celebrate the creativity within the indie game community. BostonFIG 2024 promises to be a memorable gathering, offering something for everyone to enjoy as we come together to appreciate the unique contributions of indie game developers.
The Quick Details:
- Date: Sunday, December 15, 2024
- Time: 10am-5pm ET
- Location: Cyclorama
- 539 Tremont St, Boston, MA 02116 (map)
Here’s What to Expect:
Digital & Tabletop Showcase
Come check out the latest indie tabletop and video games! Showcase games have been selected and curated by our team of experts, and are in the running for a Figgie Awards. Thinking about submitting your own game? Check out the Showcase Submission Guidelines here.
Submissions are due on October 27th, 2024.
Festival Showfloor
In addition to our Showcase, come check out our other vendors, developers, and exhibitors, featuring a mix of games, art, experiences, and more.
Quest
Unleash your inner hero at BostonFIG! Embark on quest through time, where the mask you wear will determine your journey through local game dev and community history – as you help restore balance to the gaming world!
Figgie Awards
Our coveted Figgie Awards are back! Honoring the top tabletop and digital indie games featured in this year’s Showcase, the Figgie Awards cover a number of categories and will be presented at the end of the Festival.
Event Safety + Covid-19 Policies
Information on BostonFIG event policies and masking can be found on the policy page of the BostonFIG website.
Want to help us make this year’s events better than ever?
Volunteer with Us
Help us create unforgettable experiences for both creators and attendees alike by becoming part of our dedicated volunteer team today!
Why Volunteer?
Passion for Games
Cultivate and foster your love for indie gaming while nurturing a strong desire to advocate for and uplift independent game developers within our vibrant community.
Community Engagement
Connect with like-minded individuals who share a passion for the indie gaming community while making a meaningful contribution to its growth and success.
Skills Development
Hone your skills in event management, marketing, communication, and teamwork to gain valuable experience and enhance your professional development.
Booth Space
Are you a small indie game company or vendor that would like to exhibit at our in-person Festival this year? We’d love to see you!
Larger companies interested in purchasing a booth should reach out to [email protected] to learn more about sponsorship opportunities.
Join the Community
Diversity & Inclusion at BostonFIG
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Detailed Schedule
Virtual Show Floor Hours: 10am – 5pm ET
Virtual Quest: all day in-world on Gather
Streaming Schedule:
“Let’s Play” Virtual Fest,
hosted on the BostonFIG Twitch & YouTube Channels