GermanDevDays Indie Award 2026
Hey Indie Devs & Indie Fans!Assemble Entertainment organizes the GermanDevDays in Frankfurt each year, the largest German-language developer conference, which is free for all students in the gaming field. A highlight of the event is the GermanDevDays Indie Award, hosted by Stefan Marcinek, where development teams can win cash prizes for their projects.In 2026, the event will once again offer a relaxed setting for game developers, industry professionals, students, and visitors to connect, share ideas, and gain hands-on experience. The program includes over 40 talks, several panel discussions, 8 workshops, more than 60 speakers, 12 exhibitors, and an evening event on July 22, 2026.Learn more at https://www.germandevdays.com.German Dev Days Indie Award 2026The GDD Indie Award will be presented for the fifth time in 2026. The award has a total prize pool of €10,000 and will be awarded on July 22, 2026, at the GDD GermanDevDays in Frankfurt. Categories:Best Beaver Poop (Worst Game) - €100 (donated to a good cause)Best Prototype - €1,000Best Visuals (Graphics, Animation, etc.) - €1,500Best Audio (Music, Sound, Voice Acting) - €1,500Best Story - €1,500Best Game Design - €1,500Best Game - €3,000
Hey Indie Devs & Indie Fans!
Assemble Entertainment organizes the GermanDevDays in Frankfurt each year, the largest German-language developer conference, which is free for all students in the gaming field. A highlight of the event is the GermanDevDays Indie Award, hosted by Stefan Marcinek, where development teams can win cash prizes for their projects.
In 2026, the event will once again offer a relaxed setting for game developers, industry professionals, students, and visitors to connect, share ideas, and gain hands-on experience. The program includes over 40 talks, several panel discussions, 8 workshops, more than 60 speakers, 12 exhibitors, and an evening event on July 22, 2026.
Learn more at https://www.germandevdays.com.

The GDD Indie Award will be presented for the fifth time in 2026. The award has a total prize pool of €10,000 and will be awarded on July 22, 2026, at the GDD GermanDevDays in Frankfurt. Categories:
Best Beaver Poop (Worst Game) - €100 (donated to a good cause)
Best Prototype - €1,000
Best Visuals (Graphics, Animation, etc.) - €1,500
Best Audio (Music, Sound, Voice Acting) - €1,500
Best Story - €1,500
Best Game Design - €1,500
Best Game - €3,000
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