Call All Indie Game Developers:
Showcase Your Creations for FREE at Retro Planet TX!
Got a retro-inspired gem or an innovative indie game you're eager to show off? Retro Planet TX invites you to connect with thousands of passionate fans and showcase your work – absolutely free!
We're all about celebrating gaming's past and future, and that includes the vibrant indie scene. We're offering a dedicated platform for you to get direct feedback, grow your audience, and network with fellow creators, all without the cost of a booth fee.
**Last Day to Apply 8/4/2025**
Submit an Application Here!
Why Showcase Your Game at Retro Planet TX?
Dedicated Indie Game Zone (Free!): We offer designated areas specifically for indie developers, ensuring your game gets the spotlight it deserves at no cost to you.
Direct Fan Engagement: Interact directly with a passionate audience eager to discover new and exciting games. Get real-time feedback and build your community.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with fellow developers, artists, and industry enthusiasts. Forge new partnerships and collaborations.
Visibility & Exposure: Reach a diverse demographic of gamers, from seasoned veterans to curious newcomers, all under one roof.
Support for the Indie Scene: We are committed to fostering the independent game development community by removing financial barriers to entry.
Be Part of the Retro Movement: Align your game with a beloved cultural phenomenon and a convention that truly celebrates gaming history and its future.
What We're Looking For:
We welcome a wide range of indie games, particularly those with a retro aesthetic or spirit, but all unique and engaging experiences are encouraged! This includes:
Pixel art games
Retro-inspired platformers, RPGs, shooters, and puzzle games
Games with unique takes on classic genres
Original titles with a strong artistic vision
Games in various stages of development (playable demos highly encouraged!)
How to Secure Your FREE Spot:
1. Submit Your Application:
To secure a free showcase spot, submit an application using the link above! Spots are limited and granted based on game quality and fit, so apply early! Be ready to share a brief game description and a link to a playable demo or video.
2. Prepare Your Showcase:
Bring a polished, stable demo of your game and all necessary hardware (PC/console, monitors, controllers, cables). Eye-catching visuals like banners and marketing materials (business cards, flyers) are a must. We will provide electricity.
3. Engage with the Community:
Participate in our scavenger hunt to drive traffic to your showcase. Follow us on social media and share your excitement using relevant hashtags to boost your visibility!
Important Notes:
Familiarize yourself with all convention policies.
If you plan to sell merchandise, you're responsible for collecting and filing your own taxes.
While security is present, Retro Planet TX isn't responsible for loss or damage to your property.
Don't miss this incredible chance to get your game noticed and connect with the retro gaming community! We can't wait to see your creations at Retro Planet TX!