The Life of an Austin Indie Game Developer

Mar 16, 2019

12:30pm – 1:30pm CT

Being a game developer isn’t always easy, being an independent game developer even less so. However, Austin continues to thrive with a robust independent game developer scene of its own. Learn why Austin, Texas is a great place to make independent games from a panel of local developers, and learn how you can cultivate your own indie scene back at home.



Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

Programming descriptions are generated by participants and do not necessarily reflect the opinions of SXSW.

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Tyler Coleman

Retora Games

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Ashley Cooper

Kinemotik Studios

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Phillip Johnson

Invisible Collective

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