The Confluence Of Key Players – Game Developer Conference ‘18
The stage is set for 2018’s edition of the world’s largest professional game industry event, Game Developer Conference, at Moscone Centre in San Francisco from 19th March through 23rd March. Leading companies in the game industry like Oculus, Intel, Google, Amazon, Unreal, XBox, Unity, NVidia, and Sony Interactive Entertainment have joined hands with UBM Game Network to produce the 31st edition of GDC.
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The three-decade old convention is indeed a fiesta for visual artists, business development professionals, venture capitalists, studio managers, studio heads, executive producers, VR & AR producers, vendor companies, recruiters, and career seekers. All the attendees of GDC stand a chance to meet hundreds of companies, network with noted industry professionals, and celebrate innovative games. Engulf yourself in abundance of knowledge and inspiration during the first couple of days with an extensive range of summits and tutorials on comprehensive game development disciplines. During these sessions, you listen to hundreds of key players from the global game industry on what they have to say about the modern game industry. With the latest immersive technologies, you are not just reaching people with a creative game, but dragging them into your fairyland. And if you want to be a master of this craft, then VRDC@GDC, which will be held on 19th and 20th March, might be the big ticket you need.
We are all fans of creative games that delight us with visual flair. Ever wondered about the homework that goes into such productions? Get answers through the Classic Games Postmortem program! In addition to this popular series, there will be conferences on nine key topics in game development that include design, programming, business & marketing, production & team management, visual arts, audio, vision, monetization, and advocacy during the last three days of the convention.
Want to know what’s cooking in the game industry? Then the GDC Expo deserves your attention. With the brightest minds in the industry exhibiting cutting-edge tools and services, you leave the place with new ideas and partnerships to go ahead with your dream project. Are you an indie gamedev or a passionate student? Never confine your crazy ideas to yourself. Through the interactive events like Alt.Ctrl.GDC, you get to share your thoughts with the right people who help you make them come true. Already created something amazing? Let your work win dollars in the Independent Games Festival (IGF) competition.
GDC is not just all about summits, conferences, exhibitions and match-ups. There is another side to it with freaking evening parties to chill out after long busy conference-days and of course, these parties are the best network builders. Over 26000 gaming professionals take part in the gigantic event… and you?
GDC made a survey on the latest trends in the Virtual Reality and Gaming industry and here you can have access to the report: