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Vancouver Game Garden
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https://vangamegarden.com/

Official account for Vancouver Game Garden, a public event showcasing local games and art in Vancouver, BC!

September 27 & 28, 2025 | Roundhouse Community Centre
Thanks again to everyone who attended, exhibited, or volunteered at Vancouver Game Garden 2025! 🌺

Over the 2-day event, 3300+ attendees got to play games, see cool art, watch inspiring talks, and feel more connected to the local indie game dev scene!

Can't wait to see you all again next year!! 🎮🌼
October 15, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Vancouver Game Garden 2025 IS NOW OVER!! Thank you to all of our lovely attendees, exhibitors, and volunteers for making this event such a welcoming and fun time for gamers and game devs of all ages and walks of life.

We’ll see you next year for more local indie games, art, and talks! 🌻✨
September 29, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Vancouver Game Garden 2025 is well underway!!

Until 5PM today & from 11AM-5PM tomorrow you can play local indie games, catch some incredible game dev talks, and peruse our artist alley featuring video game artists!

And don’t forget to participate in the Stamp Rally to win some exclusive merch!! 🌷✨
September 27, 2025 at 9:49 PM
Vancouver Game Garden 2025 is… starting RIGHT NOW?? 🎮🌻

Join us today & tomorrow from 11AM-5PM at the Roundhouse Community Centre for this free, all-ages event full of indie game demos, a video-game-artist alley, educational talks, and cool prizes like a limited edition t-shirt and stickers! ✨
September 27, 2025 at 6:02 PM
Thank you to our Sprout tier sponsors, Attract Mode Productions, Chandler Fogden Law, @buffalobuffalo.bsky.social, and @coldbloodinc.studio, as well as our Seed tier sponsor @whatsonqueerbc.bsky.social!

cfllaw.ca
coldbloodinc.studio
buffalobuffalo.ca
attractmodeproductions.com
whatsonqueerbc.com
September 27, 2025 at 3:53 PM
Thank you to our Flower tier sponsor @braceyourselfgames.com!

Brace Yourself Games is a Vancouver-based, award-winning indie developer and publisher known for the rhythm roguelike hit Crypt of the NecroDancer and its spinoffs Cadence of Hyrule and Rift of the Necrodancer.

🔗 braceyourselfgames.com
September 27, 2025 at 2:54 PM
Vancouver Game Garden 2025 is TOMORROW!! 🎮🌱

Join us on September 27 & 28 at the Roundhouse Community Center for this free, all-ages event full of indie game demos, a video-game-artist alley, educational talks from speakers like Daniel Mullins, Davey Wreden, and Maddy Thorson, and cool prizes! ✨
September 26, 2025 at 9:26 PM
Thank you to our Tree tier sponsor Wishes Unlimited!

Wishes Unlimited is the award-winning indie game studio behind Beastieball, Wandersong, Chicory: A Colorful Tale and more! 🎨🎵

Check out their site: dumbandfat.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:16 PM
Thank you to our Tree tier sponsor @exokgames.bsky.social!

EXOK is an independent game studio based right here in Vancouver, BC, known for beloved indie hits Towerfall and Celeste 🏹🍓

🔗 exok.com
September 26, 2025 at 3:24 AM
2 DAYS LEFT until Vancouver Game Garden 2025!! 🎮🍃

Join us on September 27 & 28 at the Roundhouse Community Center for this free, all-ages event full of indie game demos, a video-game-artist alley featuring artists like Genice Chan, Alex Allen, and Leif Yu, educational talks, and cool prizes! ✨
September 25, 2025 at 11:13 PM
Thank you to our Tree tier sponsor @bbigames.bsky.social!

Blackbird Interactive is a Vancouver developer driven to create evocative, innovative games like the award-winning Hardspace: Shipbreaker. Its latest project is Ambrosia Sky, which it is co-developing with their close friends at Soft Rains.
September 25, 2025 at 6:47 PM
Thank you to our Flower tier sponsor @ubcpactra.bsky.social!

UBCP/ACTRA is a proud sponsor of the Vancouver Game Garden. With over 8,800 members, UBCP/ACTRA is an organization of professional performers working in the English-language recorded media in Canada.

🔗 ubcpactra.ca
September 25, 2025 at 4:40 PM
Less than 3 DAYS LEFT until Vancouver Game Garden 2025!! 🎮🌿

Join us on September 27 & 28 at the Roundhouse Community Center for this free, all-ages event full of indie game demos from the likes of 1000xRESIST, Beastieball, and Peglin, a video-game-artist alley, educational talks, and cool prizes! ✨
September 25, 2025 at 3:32 AM
Thank you to our Tree tier sponsor @theyetee.com!

The Yetee creates amazing apparel and merch for the games you know and love. They have been supporting independent artists and game developers for 15 years and love to support the local Vancouver game community!

🔗 theyetee.com
September 25, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Awesome game demos and art aren't the only things at this weekend's Vancouver Game Garden! 🌼

We also have a great lineup of free, drop-in talks on both days of the event! Saturday will see showcases of specific game engines and Sunday will highlight a variety of indie game dev topics ✨
September 23, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Thank you to our Flower tier sponsor @jukeboxprint.bsky.social!

From sleek business cards that pack a punch at first glance to the vibrant stickers, flyers, postcards, and brochures that make your brand pop, Jukebox has got the goods to elevate your marketing game.

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September 23, 2025 at 1:26 AM
Don't miss out on this year's exclusive Game Garden merch!! ✨

Other than one secret Stamp Rally-exclusive sticker, all merch will be available for purchase OR as a prize for completing our Stamp Rally--which you can participate in by playing game demos or purchasing something from the Artist Alley!
September 21, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Thank you to our Tree tier sponsor @ashellinthepit.bsky.social! 🐙

A Shell in the Pit is an employee-first studio that was founded in Vancouver in 2014 and has worked on many notable games, handling entire creative and technical audio pipelines and whole-cloth trailer production.

ashellinthepit.com
September 6, 2025 at 3:48 PM
Thank you to our Flower tier sponsor @rednexusgames.bsky.social!

Red Nexus Games is a Vancouver-based game studio that is focused on crafting delightful indie games. Since 2016, their games have been enjoyed by millions of people and won awards from all over the world.

🔗 rednexus.games
September 3, 2025 at 12:00 AM
Thank you to our Flower tier sponsor @bgk.peartree.games! 🍐

Peartree Games is a solo indie game developer based here in Vancouver, BC.

Visit their site: peartree.games
August 28, 2025 at 7:45 PM
Thank you to our Flower Tier sponsor Daniel Mullins Games!

Daniel Mullins is an indie game developer responsible for Pony Island, The Hex, and Inscryption. He's currently working on Pony Island 2: Panda Circus!

🔗 danielmullinsgames.com
August 23, 2025 at 1:42 AM
Thank you to our Flower Tier sponsor @powerupaudio.com! ⬆️

Power Up Audio is a world-class team of dedicated sound professionals. Their award-winning work can be heard in such games as Darkest Dungeon, Celeste, Tunic, Into the Breach, and Subnautica: Below Zero.

🔗 powerupaudio.com
August 20, 2025 at 12:59 AM
The exhibitor list for Vancouver Game Garden 2025 is now live!! 🎮🌱

More than 40 different indie studios will be showcasing their games at this year's event, including games such as 1000xRESIST, Peglin, Beastieball, and many more! ✨

Check out the full list here: vangamegarden.com/exhibitors
August 18, 2025 at 11:41 PM
Thank you to our Flower Tier sponsor Northway Games!

"Northway Games: Northways making games."

🔗 northwaygames.com
August 16, 2025 at 12:55 AM
📢 Are you interested in volunteering at Vancouver Game Garden 2025? Then you're in luck--volunteer applications are now open until this Friday, August 15!! 🎮🌱

To submit your application and find out more information on volunteer duties & benefits, visit the form here: forms.gle/pipv7yQNUz5wXJu78
August 12, 2025 at 12:42 AM