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Game Developers Conference Reveals Upcoming Virtual Program and 2021 Event Lineup

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Wednesday, August 12, 2020
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GDC 2021 will be held as a hybrid event taking place physically in San Francisco with a robust virtual offering.

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  • GDC 2021 will be held as a hybrid event taking place physically in San Francisco with a robust virtual offering.
  • These master classes will be day-long and multi-day virtual workshops featuring deep-dive looks at particular aspects of the game development craft.
  • The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the worlds largest professional game industry event with market-defining content for programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, business decision makers, and others involved in the development of interactive games and immersive experiences.
  • GDC brings together the global game development community year-round through events and digital media, including Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC), XRDC, GDC Vault, Gamasutra, Game Career Guide, Independent Games Festival and Summit, and the Game Developers Choice Awards.

GDC Summer Begins Today

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Tuesday, August 4, 2020
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GDC Summer was built from the ground up as a virtual conference and capitalizes on the unique benefits of going fully online with a tailored platform to present all-new types of sessions and community activities alongside the top-notch content on which GDC has built its industry-leading reputation.

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  • GDC Summer was built from the ground up as a virtual conference and capitalizes on the unique benefits of going fully online with a tailored platform to present all-new types of sessions and community activities alongside the top-notch content on which GDC has built its industry-leading reputation.
  • Our goal with GDC Summer is to bring the same expert content, networking opportunities, and chance to come together as a community that attendees have come to expect from a GDC event, said GDC General Manager Katie Stern.
  • Those that are interested in experiencing GDC Summer can still register to attend now from home, throughout the end of the conference at the official GDC website .
  • For more details on the GDC Summer, please visit the GDCs official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter , or RSS.

Game Developers Conference (GDC) Survey Reveals Impact of COVID-19 on the Video Game Industry

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Thursday, July 16, 2020
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Survey of Nearly 2,500 Game Developers Shows How Industry is Coping with the Business Impact of COVID, and its Toll on Quality of Life, Productivity, and Mental Health.

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  • Survey of Nearly 2,500 Game Developers Shows How Industry is Coping with the Business Impact of COVID, and its Toll on Quality of Life, Productivity, and Mental Health.
  • SAN FRANCISCO, July 16, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Informa Tech, the organizers of the Game Developers Conference (GDC) has released the results of a special survey of nearly 2,500 game developers which provides a snapshot of how the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the game industry.
  • The full survey, which includes more detail on the impact of the pandemic on the video game industry, can be downloaded for free here .
  • The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is the worlds largest professional game industry event with market-defining content for programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, business decision makers, and others involved in the development of interactive games and immersive experiences.

GDC SUMMER, A THREE-DAY CELEBRATION OF GAME DEVELOPMENT, TO BE HELD AUGUST 4-6, 2020

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Thursday, March 19, 2020
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SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Informa Tech, organizer of the Game Developers Conference (GDC), has announced GDC Summer, a three-day celebration of the art, craft and business of game development, to be held from August 4-6 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.

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  • SAN FRANCISCO, March 19, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Informa Tech, organizer of the Game Developers Conference (GDC), has announced GDC Summer, a three-day celebration of the art, craft and business of game development, to be held from August 4-6 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco.
  • GDC Summers conference program will consist of high-quality technical content, mixed with valuable roundtable discussions to foster conversation and connection.
  • As a celebration of the game development industry, GDC Summer 2020 will roll-out a new community partnership program.
  • GDC brings together the global game development community year-round through events and digital media, including the Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC), GDC Vault, Gamasutra, Game Career Guide, Independent Games Festival and Summit, and the Game Developers Choice Awards.

Game Developers Conference’s 2020 State of the Game Industry Survey Shows Rising Interest in Next Generation Platforms, Renewed Faith in VR Among Game Makers

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Friday, January 24, 2020
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With responses from nearly 4,000 participating game developers, the survey reflects current sentiment among game makers on a wide variety of topics affecting gamers and makers alike.

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  • With responses from nearly 4,000 participating game developers, the survey reflects current sentiment among game makers on a wide variety of topics affecting gamers and makers alike.
  • The year-on-year survey results also reflect trends spanning a few years, including a gradual increase in support for industry unionization.
  • The State of the Game Industry Survey is the eighth entry in the ongoing series of yearly reports and serves as a snapshot of the game industry, illustrating industry trends ahead of GDC.
  • Organized by Informa Tech, GDC 2020 takes place March 16-20 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California.

The GDC Main Stage Returns With The Developer’s Impact, a Marquee Multi-Part Talk on Socially Conscious Game Creation

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020
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Each of these three game makers has deep and varied development experience, and will share with the GDC community their struggles and triumphs implementing socially conscious design decisions within each of their distinct projects.

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  • Each of these three game makers has deep and varied development experience, and will share with the GDC community their struggles and triumphs implementing socially conscious design decisions within each of their distinct projects.
  • The GDC Main Stage presentation, The Developers Impact, will take place at the Moscone Convention Centers West Hall, on Wednesday, March 18, 2020.
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit the GDCs official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter , or RSS .
  • GDC brings together the global game development community year-round through events and digital media, including the Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC), XRDC, GDC Vault, Gamasutra, Game Career Guide, Independent Games Festival and Summit, and the Game Developers Choice Awards.

Death Stranding, Control and Outer Wilds Lead Finalists for the 20th Game Developers Choice Awards

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Wednesday, January 8, 2020
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For more information about the 20th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, visit: http://www.gamechoiceawards.com/ .

Key Points: 
  • For more information about the 20th annual Game Developers Choice Awards, visit: http://www.gamechoiceawards.com/ .
  • For more details on the Game Developers Conference, please visit the GDCs official website , or subscribe to regular updates via Facebook , Twitter , or RSS.
  • Both the Game Developers Choice Awards and IGF ceremonies are available to attend for all GDC 2020 pass-holders.
  • GDC brings together the global game development community year-round through events and digital media, including the Virtual Reality Developers Conference (VRDC), XRDC, GDC Vault, Gamasutra, Game Career Guide, Independent Games Festival and Summit, and the Game Developers Choice Awards.

Genvid Technologies Showcases Multiple New Interactive Game Streams with Pipeworks Studios, Katapult Studio and More at GDC 2019

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Monday, March 18, 2019
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"When game developers think about building interactive streams across different platforms, infrastructures and game engines, we are the best-in-class solution, and it shows in the incredible innovation we are debuting from these creators at GDC 2019."

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  • "When game developers think about building interactive streams across different platforms, infrastructures and game engines, we are the best-in-class solution, and it shows in the incredible innovation we are debuting from these creators at GDC 2019."
  • Famed Oregon independent developer Pipeworks Studios, known for Superfight and Terraria, is lifting the veil on Project Eleusis at GDC, the Game Developers Conference.
  • Project Eleusis is a glimpse into the future of games with truly interactive streaming, showcasing breakthrough technology from Genvid.
  • Featured at Genvid's GDC booth, Project Eleusis invites attendees to catch a glimpse into the future of entertainment via interactive streaming and groundbreaking AI.