{"rewrite":{"id":"r_c3671f366ba344ed9c5be359","clusterId":"c_7fa6c234d2bd48b1b6bc1b05","slug":"bitsummit-and-indie-live-expo-announce-joint-broadcast-for-may-22","model":"deepseek-v4-flash","headline":"BitSummit and INDIE Live Expo Announce Joint Broadcast for May 22","summary":"The INDIE Live Expo Executive Committee announced a special program in collaboration with the indie game festival BitSummit PUNCH, set to air on May 22, 2026 at 20:00 JST on the official INDIE Live Expo YouTube channel. The broadcast, titled \"Nobaman and Guchitsubo's Latest Indie Game Let's Play [Bitsummit Edition],\" will feature game streamers Nobaman and Guchitsubo as guests. They will attempt a segment called \"Clear the 14 Trials Sent from BitSummit!\" where they take on challenges related to titles selected by the festival. The program will also include on-site reports from BitSummit's first business day, messages from exhibitors such as former Sony Interactive Entertainment executive Shuhei Yoshida and game creator Jiro Ishii, and a giveaway of stickers newly drawn by Nobaman. The stickers will be distributed at the booths of featured titles starting on the general public opening day, May 23. A Chinese-language broadcast on bilibili will feature guest Independent Game Lizard. Featured titles include CRYMELIGHT, Game Shop Shayo, VOID DIVER: Escape from the Abyss, DREADMOOR, Surfpunk, ReStory: Memory Repair Shop, Hull Rupture, Reincarnation Insurance Co., Ltd. R.I.P., Miniature LAND -Four Seasons-, and Pritt Prisoner.","whyItMatters":"The program gives attendees and remote viewers a curated preview of BitSummit PUNCH's offerings before the public days, using streamer-led gameplay and exhibitor messages to build anticipation.","webCardHtml":"\u003cp\u003eThe broadcast is scheduled for May 22, which is the business day of BitSummit PUNCH, ahead of the general public opening on May 23 and 24. The Japanese stream will be hosted on YouTube, with a mirror on the official BitSummit channel, while the Chinese stream runs on bilibili. The sticker giveaway requires a keyword announced during the program, which viewers must bring to the booths of featured titles to claim the illustration by Nobaman. The segment \"Clear the 14 Trials\" sets specific conditions for each game the guests play, though the exact titles in that challenge were not specified beyond the partial list of featured works. Shuhei Yoshida, former head of Sony Interactive Entertainment Worldwide Studios, and Jiro Ishii, known for games like 428: Shibuya Scramble and Time Travelers, are among the exhibitors sending messages. The program aims to help viewers plan their visit and discover titles they might otherwise miss.\u003c/p\u003e","blueskyPost":"Nobaman and Guchitsubo will attempt 14 challenges from BitSummit exhibitors during a live stream on May 22, with stickers drawn by Nobaman given to attendees who catch the keyword.","twitterPost":"Shuhei Yoshida and Jiro Ishii are among the BitSummit exhibitors sending video messages for the INDIE Live Expo collaboration broadcast on May 22.","threadsPost":null,"newsletterBlurb":"A special program combining BitSummit PUNCH and INDIE Live Expo will air on May 22, featuring streamers Nobaman and Guchitsubo playing through 14 game challenges. The broadcast includes messages from Shuhei Yoshida and Jiro Ishii, venue reports, and a sticker giveaway for attendees.","attributionJson":"[{\"source\":\"4Gamer.net\",\"url\":\"https://www.4gamer.net/games/991/G999110/20260518046/\",\"title\":\"Special Program Announced for 'BitSummit PUNCH' Featuring Game Streamers Nobaman and Guchitsubo\"},{\"source\":\"Denfaminicogamer\",\"url\":\"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260519n\",\"title\":\"\\\"BitSummit\\\" x \\\"INDIE Live Expo\\\" Indie Game Introduction Program to Air on May 22 at 20:00, Featuring Messages from Exhibitors Including Shuhei Yoshida and Jiro Ishii, and a Variety of Content Such as Exhibited Works and Venue Scenes\"}]","lintFlagsJson":"[]","lintHits":0,"costUsd":0,"inputTokens":5224,"outputTokens":922,"status":"published","repairAttempts":0,"nextRepairAt":null,"factsAttemptedAt":1779826612,"createdAt":"2026-05-20T07:35:36.000Z","publishedAt":"2026-05-20T07:47:02.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-20T07:47:02.000Z"},"cluster":{"id":"c_7fa6c234d2bd48b1b6bc1b05","canonicalTitle":"「BitSummit」×「INDIE Live Expo」によるインディーゲーム紹介番組が5月22日20時より放送決定。吉田修平氏、イシイジロウ氏ら出展者からのメッセージ、出展作品や会場の様子など多数のコンテンツをお届け","representativeArticleId":"a_ea404c48b0d3e4364b87a64b","sourceCount":2,"writtenSourceCount":2,"writeAttempts":0,"isSolo":false,"entitiesJson":"{\"anime_titles\":[],\"manga_titles\":[],\"studios\":[],\"people\":[\"吉田修平\",\"イシイジロウ\",\"のばまん\",\"ぐちつぼ\"],\"type\":\"event\",\"domain\":\"games\",\"is_roundup\":false}","contentType":"news","status":"published","firstSeenAt":"2026-05-19T03:00:57.000Z","lastSeenAt":"2026-05-19T03:00:57.000Z","updatedAt":"2026-05-20T07:47:02.000Z"},"attribution":[{"source":"4Gamer.net","url":"https://www.4gamer.net/games/991/G999110/20260518046/","title":"「BitSummit PUNCH」の開催にあわせて特別番組の放送が決定。ゲーム配信者・のばまんさん，ぐちつぼさんがゲスト出演"},{"source":"Denfaminicogamer","url":"https://news.denfaminicogamer.jp/news/260519n","title":"「BitSummit」×「INDIE Live Expo」によるインディーゲーム紹介番組が5月22日20時より放送決定。吉田修平氏、イシイジロウ氏ら出展者からのメッセージ、出展作品や会場の様子など多数のコンテンツをお届け"}],"entities":{"anime_titles":[],"manga_titles":[],"studios":[],"people":["吉田修平","イシイジロウ","のばまん","ぐちつぼ"],"type":"event","domain":"games","is_roundup":false},"keyFacts":["The joint broadcast 'Nobaman and Guchitsubo's Latest Indie Game Let's Play [Bitsummit Edition]' airs on May 22, 2026 at 20:00 JST on the INDIE Live Expo YouTube channel.","The program features streamers Nobaman and Guchitsubo attempting a segment called 'Clear the 14 Trials Sent from BitSummit!' with challenges tied to festival-selected titles.","Exhibitor messages come from former Sony Interactive Entertainment executive Shuhei Yoshida and game creator Jiro Ishii, known for 428: Shibuya Scramble.","A sticker giveaway of Nobaman's new illustration requires a keyword announced during the broadcast, redeemable at featured title booths starting May 23.","The broadcast airs on BitSummit PUNCH's business day (May 22), ahead of public days on May 23 and 24, with a Chinese-language stream on bilibili featuring guest Independent Game Lizard."]}