This year?s Indie Showdown has begun accepting submissions for games. If you aren?t aware, the Indie Showdown rewards select developers with cash prizes and a chance to showcase their work at GDC. The Indie Showdown also funds mobile games and recent winners include Broken Rules? Old Man?s Journey [$4.99] and Untame?s Mushroom 11 [$4.99] from last year. Out of last year?s entrants, four have joined The Label. This year, The Label?s Indie Showdown Contest this year will offer cash prizes up to $12,500 for the grand prize. A few finalists from this year will also be able to showcase their work at San Francisco?s Game Developer?s Conference with a possible publishing deal in the future.

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If you have a game that qualifies, you can submit it here. Basically games that are eligible must not have launched worldwide and must not have a publisher. This is an event to bring mobile talent to the world?s attention so the games will have to be playable on mobile platforms. If you do qualify, your submission will be judged on innovation, how it plays on mobile, how much fun it is, and of course how it looks, sounds, and technically competent it is.

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The panel of judges for this year hasn?t been fully revealed but it includes Itay Keren from Untame, Dave Brevik who is a co-creator of Diablo, and The Label?s own Greg Essig. Outside of this, The Label is already set to publish The Lege...