There are hundreds of game-related expos and conferences happening all over the world. Where do you even start? Let’s go with the king of game development conferences, the Game Developer Conference.
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GDC is possibly the most important event of the year for the army of engineers, artists, and businesspeople who make up the commercial videogame industry.
The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the world’s largest professional game industry event bringing together 28,000 attendees
to exchange ideas and shape the future of the industry with five days of education, inspiration, and networking at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco.
Attendees include programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, business decision-makers and others involved in the development of interactive games and immersive experiences.
The GDC Conference features 750 lectures, panels, tutorials and roundtable discussions on a comprehensive selection of game development and VR/AR topics taught by leading industry experts.
The GDC Expo showcases the latest game development tools and services from 550 leading technology companies such as Amazon, Google, Intel, Nvidia, Oculus, Sony, and Unreal Engine. Attendees can use GDC Connect business matchmaking to set up meetings and explore new partnerships and business opportunities
VRDC Sessions at GDC 2019 included virtual reality and augmented reality in game development across disciplines including Design, Production, Programming, and Visual Art. Experts to learn from in developing immersive VR or AR experiences that go beyond games. VR and AR application design, implementation, and development across entertainment industries including games, travel, retail, fitness, product design, journalism, and sports.
Diversity and Inclusion
The Game Developers Conference is a community committed to sharing values of diversity and inclusion. We firmly believe that creating an inclusive space that supports all individuals is critical to fostering a culture of open-mindedness and compassion.
In an effort to be inclusive, (GDC) provides a range of options to attend with a free or discounted pass. GDC partners with organizations that provide free passes through Scholarship programs, conducts an annual Low-Income Pass Lottery, and organizes a Conference Associates program where you can apply to work during the event in exchange for a pass.
VRDC Sessions at GDC 2019 included virtual reality and augmented reality in game development across disciplines including Design, Production, Programming, and Visual Art. Experts to learn from in developing immersive VR or AR experiences that go beyond games. VR and AR application design, implementation, and development across entertainment industries including games, travel, retail, fitness, product design, journalism, and sports.