Indie Rodeo · September 11–12, 2026 · Calgary, Alberta
The conference for game makers
Platform Innovation Centre
Calgary, AB · Sep 11–12, 2026September 11–12, 2026
The conference for game makers
Platform Innovation Centre
Calgary, AB · Sep 11–12, 2026September 11–12, 2026
First Ride — September 11
Keynote talks from industry veterans. An afternoon ride through the business of games with Calgary Games Kiln.
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Last Stand — September 12
The craft of game making — illustration, publishing, development, legal, and production. Straight talk, no spurs.
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Trail-hardened indie games from Alberta and beyond, saddled up on the showcase floor. Get your hands on what's shipping.
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After Dark — September 12
Last boots standing at Elephant & Castle. Once the talks wrap, saddle up for a pint and a yarn with the posse.
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Round Two — September 25–27
Kick things off Friday at Platform, then ride over to Alexandra Dance Hall for the weekend. Assemble a posse, build a game, and ride out with something to show for it.
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WANTED: a dozen of the finest in the business. Twelve captured so far — the rest still at large.
Community Director · Innersloth
Co-Founder · Execution Labs
CEO · Evil Landfall?
Founder · Second Wind
Managing Partner · Nordicity
Engineering Manager · Unity
Legendary Illustrator
Legal Counsel · Devolver Digital
Release Manager · Devolver Digital
Professional Min-Maxer · Thornity
Founder · Frozen Flame Interactive
Business Development · Griffin GP & Hooded Horse
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Voice Actor · Calgary's Own
Your trail boss for both days. Voice slinger across Dragonball/GT, Hunter X Hunter, the Mobile Gundam series, Mega Man: Powered Up and Gardenscapes.
Need a place to rest your boots?
Book hotel now →Limited drops, all spoken for. Sales are closed for 2026.
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