Secondhand Smoke - CIGS Afterparty and Drift Shell Tournament

Join us post-CIGS at our first official afterparty for a night of music and HOT MECHA ACTION at Midlane Esports! Jump into locally made mecha action-game Drift Shell for our first homegrown tournament, and hit the floor with live beats provided by JUSTAWORM! Tournament signups are taken on a first-come first-serve basis and capped at 32 participants. Come by and play for GUNDAMS AND POSTERS.

This is a 21+ event. Tickets are non-refundable.

Located in Logan Square, Midlane Esports is a short walk Hairpin Arts, the venue for CIGS 2025.

Don't have tickets to Chicago Indie Game Showcase yet? Grab those right here for a day full of indie games, music, and more!