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is still a couple of months away, as are major events from the likes of and Xbox. But you won't have to wait that long for a smorgasbord of gaming announcements. A bunch of notable names in the indie gaming space have come together to host the first showcase from The Triple-i Initiative.
The stream will start at 1PM ET on April 10 and run for around 45 minutes. You'll be able to watch it above or on , , or . The showcase will include world premieres, exclusive looks at gameplay, demo announcements and details of a sale.
The organizers are promising more than 30 announcements with "no hosting segments, no advertisements, no sponsorships, no extra fluff, just games,” according to Benjamin Laulan, the COO of developer Evil Empire. That studio came up with the idea of The Triple-i Initiative (Triple-i is a riff on AAA, a signifier of high-budget, high-profile games) a couple of months ago.
A bunch of notable developers have joined the collective. They include Red Hook (), Mega Crit Games (), Poncle (), Thunder Lotus (), Re-Logic (), Extremely OK Games () and Heart Machine (). In other words, the studios behind many of the biggest indie games of the last several years are on board, so this will be a showcase worth paying attention to.
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The stream will start at 1PM ET on April 10 and run for around 45 minutes. You'll be able to watch it above or on , , or . The showcase will include world premieres, exclusive looks at gameplay, demo announcements and details of a sale.
The organizers are promising more than 30 announcements with "no hosting segments, no advertisements, no sponsorships, no extra fluff, just games,” according to Benjamin Laulan, the COO of developer Evil Empire. That studio came up with the idea of The Triple-i Initiative (Triple-i is a riff on AAA, a signifier of high-budget, high-profile games) a couple of months ago.
A bunch of notable developers have joined the collective. They include Red Hook (), Mega Crit Games (), Poncle (), Thunder Lotus (), Re-Logic (), Extremely OK Games () and Heart Machine (). In other words, the studios behind many of the biggest indie games of the last several years are on board, so this will be a showcase worth paying attention to.
This article originally appeared on Engadget at
Console Bang News!