KYOTO, JAPAN — July 2, 2024 — BitSummit, Japan’s oldest indie game festival bringing together the vibrant game creators community, pulls back the curtains on the 100 titles selected to be part of BitSummit Drift Official Selections and showcased in Kyoto from Friday, July 19 to Sunday, July 20th, 2024.
Following the success of last year’s event, “BitSummit Let’s Go!!”, which attracted over 23,000 visitors, BitSummit returns for its twelfth and biggest installment yet. This year, Japan’s most prominent indie game celebration will take over the entire Miyako Messe event space for three days, expanding to both floors for the first time. The first day is dedicated to B2B attendees, including developers, publishers, media, and sponsors, while the second and third days welcome the general public. Attendees can explore 100 unique titles from the Official Festival Selections and many more games from sponsors and partners that push the boundaries of creativity, storytelling, and fun in gaming.
Please visit the link below to see this year’s fantastic roster of indie games:
BitSummit Drift Official Selections Here!
BitSummit Drift will be held both in-person and virtually, with live broadcasts on YouTube, TikTok, Bahamut, and Twitch, ensuring a global audience can partake in the festivities. The event will feature a diverse array of indie games, from award-winning hits to undiscovered gems, providing something for every gaming enthusiast.
Event Information:
- Dates: Friday, July 19th to Sunday, July 21st
- Location: Miyako Messe, Kyoto
- Streaming Platforms: YouTube, TikTok, Bahamut, and Twitch
- Languages: Japanese, English, and Chinese
- Ticket Sales: Available on the official BitSummit website
In addition to the game showcases BitSummit Drift will include insightful panels, engaging presentations from industry leaders, and opportunities to interact with developers. Detailed schedules and additional announcements, including details on special guests and streaming booths, will be shared in the upcoming weeks.
Tickets and Access:
BitSummit Drift offers general admission and business tickets, catering to a wide range of attendees, from industry professionals to passionate gamers. Friday is dedicated to industry and media, while the weekend opens the doors to the public. Tickets are now on sale; click here to purchase!
