International Game Developers Association
India Chapter

Empowering the Indian game development community through networking, advocacy, and professional development. We connect developers, studios, and educators across India to foster innovation and growth in the interactive entertainment industry.

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Game Dev Summit Mumbai 2024

May 25-26, 2024

Mumbai Convention Center

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About IGDA India

The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) India Chapter, based in Mumbai, is the leading professional association for video and digital game developers across the Indian subcontinent. Established in 2018, we represent over 5,000 individual developers, artists, designers, programmers, producers, and business professionals working in the game industry.

India's game development industry has seen exponential growth, with over 500 active studios and an estimated market value of $3.2 billion by 2025. IGDA India serves as the central hub for this vibrant ecosystem, providing resources, networking opportunities, and advocacy to ensure sustainable growth and global competitiveness.

5,000+

Members

500+

Studio Partners

120+

Annual Events

45+

Educational Partners

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Our Mission & Vision

Advancing the art, science, and business of game development in India through community, advocacy, and education.

Community Building

We create spaces for Indian game developers to connect, collaborate, and share knowledge. Our regional hubs in Mumbai, Bangalore, Hyderabad, Pune, and Delhi host regular meetups, workshops, and social events to strengthen local ecosystems.

Industry Advocacy

We represent the interests of Indian game developers to government bodies, educational institutions, and international partners. Our advocacy work focuses on policy reform, intellectual property protection, and promoting India as a global game development hub.

Professional Growth

We provide career development resources, mentorship programs, and training opportunities to help Indian developers excel. Our certification programs and industry partnerships ensure members stay competitive in the global market.

Upcoming Events & Activities

Join our vibrant calendar of events designed to educate, connect, and inspire the Indian game development community.

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Conference

Game Dev Summit Mumbai 2024

India's premier game development conference featuring 100+ speakers, workshops, and networking opportunities. Topics include mobile gaming, AR/VR, esports, and monetization strategies.

May 25-26, 2024 Register Now
Women in Games India networking event
Networking

Women in Games India Monthly Meetup

A safe space for women and non-binary game developers to connect, share experiences, and build professional relationships. Featuring guest speakers from leading studios.

June 8, 2024 Learn More
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Game Jam

Mumbai Game Jam 2024

48-hour game creation marathon where developers, artists, and designers collaborate to create games based on a secret theme. Open to all skill levels.

July 12-14, 2024 Join Jam
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Join India's largest game development community and unlock exclusive benefits

Student Member

₹500/year
  • Access to student-only events
  • Mentorship programs
  • Portfolio reviews
  • Job board access
  • Discounted conference tickets
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Professional Member

₹2,500/year
  • All Student benefits
  • Industry networking events
  • Legal & business resources
  • Studio directory listing
  • IGDA Global membership
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Studio Partner

₹25,000/year
  • All Professional benefits
  • Featured studio profile
  • Event sponsorship opportunities
  • Recruitment services
  • Industry reports & data
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Developer Resources

Learning Portal

Access our exclusive library of tutorials, case studies, and technical documents covering game design, programming, art, and production.

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Career Center

Browse job listings from top Indian and international studios, post your resume, and access career coaching services.

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Legal Toolkit

Model contracts, IP guidance, and legal templates specifically tailored for India's game development industry.

Legal Resources

Market Research

Exclusive reports on India's gaming market, player demographics, monetization trends, and industry forecasts.

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Our Office

Level 5, TechHub Infinity
Mittal Industrial Estate
Andheri East, Mumbai 400059
Maharashtra, India

Phone & Email

+91 22 4456 7890
+91 98765 43210
[email protected]

Office Hours

Monday - Friday: 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday: 10:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday: Closed

Industry Partners

We collaborate with leading organizations across the global game development ecosystem.

Indian Game Publishers And Developers Association (IGPDA)All India Gaming Federation (AIGF)Federation Of Indian Fantasy Sports (FIFS)E-Gaming Federation (EGF)All India Football Federation (AIFF) Unity Technologies Epic Games Microsoft Sony Interactive Nintendo Autodesk World Wide Web Consortium