G-STAR 2026: Record Indie Showcase with 114 Studios, Exclusive Demos, and Special Unveils
October 28, 2026
G-STAR 2026 unveils a record Indie Showcase 2.0: Galaxy featuring 109 participating indie developers from Korea and abroad, bringing total indie company participation to 114 with partners.
The in-person Indie Showcase is on the 1st floor of BEXCO Exhibition Center 2 in Busan, highlighting G-STAR Selected Indie titles, EGDF-selected overseas games, playable demos, and partner exhibitions.
G-STAR 2026 marks the largest indie showcase in the event’s history with 114 indie studios.
General admission tickets will be sold online only, through the official G-STAR website and a dedicated KREAM page.
BTC tickets for G-Star 2026 are also sold online only, via the official site and KREAM’s G-Star page.
A Steam Deck demo area will be available, with Komodo serving as the official hardware partner and showcasing games selected for Steam Deck.
KOMODO will run a Steam Deck hands-on zone so visitors can try games optimized for handheld play and provide on-site feedback via new demos and hardware experiences.
Hall 2 will host hands-on demos of new titles, a game culture festival, and a Hyundai Motor sim-racing experience space at Exhibition Center 2.
Devolver Digital plans to premiere a special, unannounced title at G-STAR, while Redbrick House highlights domestic rookie developers and the Polish Institute in Seoul will host a combined game demo area and art wall exhibition.
Korean developers’ works curated by RED BRICK HOUSE will be available for hands-on play, alongside the Polish Institute in Seoul’s gameplay zone and art wall exhibition.
An online ‘G-STAR 2026 Special Promotion’ page on Steam will aggregate game introductions and discounts to reach global audiences beyond the event.
The Unity Indie Showcase Zone will feature 30 Unity-engine titles and Unity AI Game Jam winners, with Devolver Digital set to reveal a new, unannounced game on site.
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