Game Developers Conference (GDC) is an event that connects game developers to learn, network, and showcase their work. Self-described as the premier event for the game industry, it features various agendas and activities organized by leaders in the game community.

Game Developers Conference (GDC)

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GDC returns this March 17-21, 2025! | The Game Developers Conference (GDC) brings the game development community together to exchange ideas, solve problems, and shape the future of the industry across five days of education, inspiration, and networking. Attendees include programmers, artists, producers, game designers, audio professionals, and business leaders. Some key features of GDC include:

The market-defining conference has a comprehensive selection of lectures, panels, and roundtable discussions.

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Game Developers Conference

For Developers, By Developers. Registration is now open for #GDC2025 . Get your passes here! https://lnkd.in/eSFgmjPn

🤝 Looking to build your dream team and set them up for success? GDC is your ticket to recruiting top-tier talent, along with learning best hiring and training strategies from industry leaders. Join us at #GDC2025 ! https://bit.ly/3NUQ2hY

Join the conversation on collective action and discover how game developers can transform the industry. This GDC 2024 panel of game developers and advocates tackled the crucial topic of unionization—offering clear, actionable steps for the road ahead. Panelists discuss: • Workers' rights in the game industry • Potential employer responses • How to kickstart the process today But that's not all! There's also a Q&A session where panelists discuss next steps to launching a union campaign. Watch the full discussion on GDC YouTube! And head to GDC Vault for even more talks on unionization efforts in the game industry. #GameDev #WorkersRights #GDC https://bit.ly/4fpVYes

Did you know GDC features over 700 talks, sessions, and workshops? From governments to game studios, there’s a stage for everyone. Here’s what to expect in 2025: 👻 ~30,000 global attendees from over 100 countries 🎃 1,000 expert speakers ready to share their hauntingly good insights 🪄 400+ exhibitors and sponsors bringing all the magic to GDC GDC isn’t just the biggest event for the business of making games, it’s the ultimate "boo-nanza" for networking and thought leadership. Don’t let those speaking opportunities vanish into thin air 🧚♀️ 👉 https://lnkd.in/g9sRhZxw

Discovery how Massive Entertainment evolved its audio for "Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora," bringing even more immersive acoustics. From city to planetary scale, discover the journey on GDC YouTube! Want more GDC Audio talks? Head to GDC Vault! https://bit.ly/3A9SgXx

Game developers: Did you do the thing? There's only *one week* left to fill out the 2025 State of the Game Industry survey. Deadline is Nov. 6 at 11:59pm PT. Share your thoughts on: industry layoffs, Generative AI, live-service games, and more. Check your inbox and the GDC newsletter! #GDC2025 #GDC #gamedev #survey #SOTI #SOTI2025

Joe Tirado (feat. Twitch stream Alyek) journeys through Miles Morales' apartment to show some of the many ways Insomniac Games represented his Afro-Latino identity. #spiderman #milesmorales #gamedev #insomniac #afrolatino #puertorico #GDC#gdc2025

🎧 AUDIO SESSION TIME: Looking to optimize your sound? Learn how the soundtrack for Geometric Interactive's COCOON (a five-hour game) was generated by 5MB of plugins, along with effective methods for controlling synthesizer plugins. Game audio experts, this is not one to miss. https://bit.ly/40nvGVT

A huge welcome to our Diamond Sponsors! Thank you for partnering with us—we're so excited to see what you'll bring to GDC 2025.

🚨 STAR WARS SESSION: Learn the creative and technical solutions for Star Wars: Outlaws, an open world action-adventure title featuring dynamic music and modern production elements, but still carrying the orchestral signature of the franchise! https://bit.ly/4fa7Scs #GDC2025 #GDC #StarWars #StarWarsOutlaws #gameaudio

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