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Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026
14
Aug
Date
14 Aug (Friday)
Time
Fri, Aug 14 – Sun, Aug 16
Venue
BEXCO │ Busan Exhibition and Convention Center, 55 APEC-ro
Haeundae-gu, Busan, South Korea
📝 Useful Information
The Busan Indie Connect Festival 2026 (BIC 2026), the 12th iteration of South Korea’s premier global indie game event, will take place in Haeundae-gu, Busan, in August 2026.
The festival follows a hybrid format, combining an extended online exhibition with a concentrated three-day offline event at the BEXCO Exhibition Center.
Detailed operational plans and the 2026 slogan are expected to be announced through the official UNIVERSE-INDIE YouTube channel and the festival's official Instagram.
Would you like information on ticket prices or how to apply as a volunteer for the festival?
Event Schedule
Location Details
Key Features & Programs
•Offline Festival: August 14 (Fri) – August 16 (Sun), 2026.
•Online Festival: August 7 (Fri) – August 28 (Fri), 2026, hosted on the official BIC Festival website.
•Venue: BEXCO (Busan Exhibition and Convention Center) Exhibition Center 1, Hall 2.
•BEXCO (Busan Exhibition and Convention Center)
•Neighborhood: Located in Centum City, Haeundae-gu, a major cultural and business district in Busan.
•Diverse Game Showcases: Features hundreds of indie games from around the world across various categories, including Rookie, General, and specialized tracks like "Public Indie" for public and educational institutions.
•Interactive Events: The offline portion typically includes stage events, developer Q&A sessions, networking lounges, and fan-participation programs such as "Spirit Puzzles" and lucky draws.
•Global Networking: Designed as a hub for indie creators, the event provides a platform for developers to communicate directly with users and industry professionals to engage in business networking.
•UNIVERSE-INDIE YouTube channel
Updated at 18 Mar 2026
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