Indie
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Indie is a short form of "independence" or "independent"; it may refer to:
Arts and media
Gaming
- Indie game, any game (video, board-based, or otherwise) published or produced outside mainstream means. Subset of third party game.
- Independent video game development, video games created without financial backing from large companies
- Indie Fund, an organization created by several independent game developers to help fund budding indie video game development
- Indie Game Jam, an effort to rapidly prototype video game designs and inject new ideas into the game industry
- Indie role-playing game, a role-playing game published outside of traditional, "mainstream" means
- Indie RPG Awards, annual, creator-based awards for Indie role-playing game products
Music
- Independent record label, operates without major corporate funding
- Independent music, subculture music that is independent of major producers
- Indie dance, or alternative dance, a type of dance music rooted on indie rock and indie pop
- Indie electronic
- Indie folk, a music genre that arose in the 1990s from singer/songwriters in the indie rock community showing heavy influences from folk music scenes of the 1950s, 1960s and early 1970s, country music, and indie rock
- Indie hip hop, hip hop music that primarily exists in the independent music scene
- Indie pop, a genre of alternative pop music
- Indie rock, a genre of alternative rock music
- Indie Recordings, a Norwegian independent record label specialising in heavy metal
Other media
- Indie art, fine arts made by artists independent of commercial fine arts establishments
- Independent circuit in professional wrestling, made up of smaller promotions that do not have national TV contracts
- Indie comics
- Indie design, for handmade products by independent artisans
- Independent film, a low-budget film by a small studio
- Indie literature, a book published outside mainstream publishing
- Small press, a book or magazine publisher whose publications appeal to small, niche audiences, and are typically not distributed widely
- Indie poster (Alternative poster), a poster done by an individual of graphic design
Other uses
- Independent baseball league, a professional league in the U.S. and Canada not affiliated with Major League Baseball
- Independent business (unique and not part of a chain or larger corporation).
- Independent church (disambiguation), a church unaffiliated with a denominational organization
- Independent soda, made by small, privately run companies
See also
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