Seattle Indies Expo 2026

Seattle Indies Expo (SIX) is the annual celebration of Pacific Northwest indie games and game creators. It is a free exhibition for independent game developers to get together, socialize, and show off their latest games.

At SIX, you'll get to spend quality time with over 40 of the best locally sourced indie games and some of the friendliest and most down-to-earth game developers around. What better way to escape the crowds of PAX than with the coolest of indie games?

Applications for SIX 2026 are open from April 7 - May 9, 2026 go to https://six.seattleindies.org/apply so submit your game!

Be a juror for SIX 2026 and help us decide the lineup of this year's games!

https://six.seattleindies.org/volunteer

Check out our line-up of awesome games, follow us on social media for more news!

Does it cost anything to attend SIX?

Nope - attending the Seattle Indies Expo is completely free!

Where is SIX located?

We're on the 3rd and 4th floor of the Hilton Motif hotel - just three blocks and a short walk away from PAX!

Do I need a PAX badge to attend?

Not at all! We're hosting this on PAX weekend, but SIX is currently separate from PAX. Everyone's invited!

Do I have to bring or show a printed ticket at the event?

Not at all - feel free to save some trees and walk right in!

Is SIX all ages/family friendly?

SIX is a family friendly all-ages event. The SIX After Party starts at 6pm where adult beverages will be available at bars setup around the show floor, families are welcome to stay and play the games at their own discretion.

COVID Safety precautions

SIX will be following all COVID safety rules and regulations as mandated by the Motif Hotel, State of Washington, King County and City of Seattle.

SIX is made possible by our generous sponsors and community partners:

4Culture

ArtsFund and the Allen Family Philanthropies

AMD

PlayEveryWare

Perfect Day Games

AIE

Hooded Horse

Premack Rogers Downs

RE-PC

GeekGirlCon

Unbound Creations

Seatle Composers Alliance

DigiPen

SOBA

Diversity Collective

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