(Developer/Vendor/Sponsor Sign Up) 4th Annual Regional Spring Indies Showcase

Are you looking for information about attending this event? This year the showcase is being featured as part of the WVU Curiosity series. We'll have a link to that soon that you will be able to share and promote with your respective followers. This event page is the registration form for the Regional Spring Indies Showcase of which game makers (solo, team, or LLC/Business) and related game sponsors and vendors can use to sign up for a space at our annual showcase. The showcase is located on the WVU Evansdale Campus.

This is our fourth year. Traditionally, our studio and solo participants have hailed from all around West Virginia, Pennsylvania, Ohio, and Maryland. While our focus in demonstrating work from local indie studios and publishers, larger regional businesses have also participated as event sponsors.

Details:

• It is free to set up and it is free to attend. We only ask for a game-related raffle prize donation.

• The location of the event is the Evansdale Crossing Building on the 4th floor Media Innovation Center, located on the West Virginia University Campus

• We are able to accommodate up to 25 booths/tables comfortably. 

• We can provide electrical hookups for screens/laptops/etc for up to 18. 

• With the exception of the hosts/sponsors, each space will be first come first serve. If you need alternative space, such as for a VR set up, then please let us know. We'll do our best to accommodate this type of work. 

• We will be able to provide a map of the space to all attendees and studios closer to day of the event. 

Schedule:

• Set up this year is permitted to start at 11:30 am. Light snacks and water will be provided to studios/vendors.

• The showcase will be open to the public from 1:00 to 5:00 PM

• Raffle winners will be announced at 4:45 pm

• Tear down can start at 5:00 PM; but feel free to leave things up until after our dinner/mixer

• A developer only VIP post-show networking dinner/mixer will be held again this year in the same location (Media Innovation Center) from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm.  This time can be used conversation, as well as for trading with other studios/vendors. Registrants receive wristbands when they check in.

You can distribute the link at the top of the about section to followers on your social media and other outlets for our participation headcount when it becomes available.

Here is the map for the Evansdale campus of WVU:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1-__0itt_DzQ3FSdJonTxuxWthXe7MwZ0/view?usp=share_link 

Attached is a parking map, with loading/unloading places marked: 

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1rim-u6WYykVaIgSrwcTf96ryQNq5k5Q5/view?usp=share_link 

Interested in sponsoring this event? Contact info@monrivergames.com or press the "Donate" button at the top of this page. Select Spring Showcase and list the company/organization you would like credited.

The guide below has information for developers and sponsors.

Hosts: Curiosity Series at WVU, Game Design and Interactive Media at WVU, Game Dev Club at WVU, and MonRiverGames (us)

Sponsors: Game Design and Interactive Media at WVU + ?