The Indie Game Festival is an annual event that celebrates independent video game developers and their creations. It provides a platform for indie games to be showcased, allowing developers to present their work to a wider audience. The festival often features game demonstrations, panels, and networking opportunities for both creators and players. In addition to showcasing games, the festival typically includes awards for various categories, recognizing excellence in design, innovation, and storytelling. This event highlights the creativity and diversity within the gaming industry, encouraging new talent and fostering a community around independent gaming and game development.