Abhi

Abhi (he/him) is a game designer from Toronto who released his first game this year, Venba, to a great reception. He wants to tell intimate stories with interesting mechanics and hopes to see more games made from around the world with their own unique perspectives.  

Courses and Content

Jan29
Story Forum Online
8:00PM - 9:00PM (PST)

Narrative Innovations: Personal Storytelling in the Indie Game Landscape

With: Abhi and 4 more

Narrative Innovations: Personal Storytelling in the Indie Game Landscape

January 29, 2026
8:00PM - 9:00PM (PST)
With: Abhi, Julián Cordero, Tim Dawson, Wren Brier and Erica Elson
In this comprehensive panel featuring the artists behind several innovative indie games, you’ll hear a wide range of perspectives on narrative design, worldbuilding, and what goes into making a great game.

Sundance Institute's Story Forum: Online Event Registration

Join us from anywhere on January 29–30 for 15+ immersive online sessions. Explore the cutting edge of independent filmmaking through deep dives into virtual production, documentary ethics, and sustainable independent workflows.