The schedule for the BitSummit Let’s Go stage is now available. The updated website details the content showcased on the BitSummit stage, including gameplay reveals, live music, panels, and famous influencer appearances. In addition, the winners of the BitSummit awards will be announced on stage and through social media accounts during the event.

BitSummit Let’sGo Stage Schedule

★BitSummit Let’sGo Distribution Stage Content Grand Reveal! Part 1!

Don’t miss out on the live streaming of the program content held on stage at BitSummit Let’sGo. During the event, you can catch it on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and BitSummit, Japan’s largest independent game exhibition.

★Announcing the dynamic duo co-hosting the BitSummit Main Stage!

This year’s BitSummit program will be hosted by Ai Yokomachi, an announcer and MC for numerous game-related programs known as “Aichii,” and J-mon, a popular bilingual video game influencer in Japan. They will serve as the event’s MCs, bringing their expertise and experience to the show.

★Co-hosts
Ai Yokomachi
Twitter: Yokomachi Ai🎮aichy (@aichy0408) / Twitter
YouTube: Ai Tube – YouTube

J-mon
Twitch：jmondmon – Twitch

★Announcing the official overseas livestream hosts!★

This year, BitSummit is excited to announce that they will host a live webcast for the traditional Chinese-speaking world for the first time! Fans can look forward to seeing “Arson Louis,” a popular game player from Taiwan with over 1 million subscribers on his YouTube channel, on-site. “HighGai,” a well-known face at BitSummit in the English-speaking world, will also be participating. The event will feature live coverage of some of the games showcased by BitSummit’s official international distribution platforms!

★Platforms
Greater China Region: https://www.youtube.com/@BitSummit_tw

English-speaking: https://www.twitch.tv/bitsummit

★出演者
Arson Louis
YouTube：https://www.youtube.com/@louislee0602
Facebook：https://www.facebook.com/SetfireYC/

HaiGai
Twitch：https://www.twitch.tv/HighGai
Twitter：https://twitter.com/highgai

★BitSummit x CAMPFIRE Support Project! First release!
Get ready to travel back in time with SUNSOFT Revival! Three classic titles from the ’80s – “Madura’s Wings,” “Ripple Island,” and “The Five Famous Stages of the Tokaido” – may soon be able to play on Nintendo Switch and PC (Steam) with your support! The “SUNSOFT Revival Project” crowdfunding campaign at BitSummit Let’s Go! aims to bring these early ’80s games to modern platforms in honor of the 40th anniversary of the NES. Join us in celebrating the Showa period with these retro games and support the project to enjoy them on Switch and PC (Steam)!

Crowdfunding Details
CAMPFIRE
Project name: SUNSOFT Revival Project! We want to revive three 80’s titles!
Open to the public: July 14, 2023 (Fri.) – August 31, 2023 (Thu.) (scheduled)

Limited availability on CAMPFIRE! Click here for more information!

Limited release on CAMPFIRE!For more information, click here!

SUNSOFT Revival Project! I want to revive 3 80’s titles!

KYOTO, JAPAN — July 13, 2022 — BitSummit, now celebrating eleven years of connecting International game developers, publishers, and media with Japanese indies, is proud to announce this year’s lineup of games and open ticket sales. The three-day experience takes place Friday, July 14th thru Sunday, July 16th, in Kyoto and is viewable online through BitSummit’s YouTube, TikTok, and Bahamut and Twitch channels via a special collaboration between BitSummit and The MIX (Media Indie Exchange).

The complete roster of the BitSummit Let’s Go!! Indie Game Selection is now available on the BitSummit website. Gamers can now get a preview of over 90 diverse titles from Japan and across the globe that will be playable in Kyoto next month. These include a mix of award-winning, critically-acclaimed games alongside soon-to-be-discovered gems. Get ready to experience the best of indie gaming from around the world as BitSummit Let’s Go! showcases a diverse selection of award-winning and up-and-coming titles on live streams across multiple platforms.

BitSummit Let’s Go! (2023) Official Selections

BitSummit Let’s Go!! will take place Friday, July 14th, thru Sunday, July 16th. Operation hours are from 10:00 AM JST until 5:00 PM JST. BitSummit, Let’s Go!!  will broadcast from the main stage on YouTube, Twitch, TikTok, and Bahamut in Japanese, English, and Chinese. Additional information regarding participating titles, special guest speakers, streaming booths, influencers, and sponsors will be unveiled in the coming weeks. For more information, please visit the BitSummit website and Discord server or follow BitSummit on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram. Press and influencers registrations are now open here until July 13th. 

Tickets 

General admission tickets and business tickets are available on the BitSummit Official website. 

BitSummit Let’s Go!! will open to the game industry and media on Friday and open to the public over the weekend.

For more information concerning business tickets and regular visitor passes, please visit the BitSummit Official website.  

【Late entry will start from 2/1!】

General exhibitor entries for BitSummit Let’Go! will close on Tuesday, January 31st. Thank you to everyone who entered!

If you didn’t make it in time, don’t worry! Late entry will be available from February 1st to February 15th. This period is your last chance to submit for an exhibition! Please check the late entry details and apply now!

※Submissions Criteria and FAQ available here

【Late Entry Period】
Tuesday, February 1st, 16:00 – Wednesday, February 15th, 16:00 Deadline