The latest Triple-i Initiative Showcase is nearly upon us, as the indie-focused event returns for its third consecutive year on Thursday, April 9 at 12PM ET / 9AM PT. We’re being promised announcements for 40 games, including eight world premieres, so it’s well worth tuning in if you like your indies.

You’ll be able to watch the stream on The Triple-i Initiative channel, as well as , , and on . Co-streaming partners IGN and Gamespot will also host their own streams. The showcase will run for 45 minutes, and nine featured studios will also have post-show deep dives on their games if you want to know more. As previously, the mantra here is “no hosts, no ads, just games,” so rest assured your attention will be rewarded.

Confirmed featured games so far include Risk of Rain 2, the open-world survival game Windrose and Castlevania: Belmont’s Curse. We also know that the studio behind the excellent sci-fi narrative adventure  will be showing off what it’s been working on, and we can also expect news from  developer The Game Bakers.

It sounds like a typically eclectic lineup, then, and given last year’s showcase gave us release dates for 2025 indie hits like  and , you can be confident that plenty of notable news should come out of this one too.