GDC draws nearly 30K attendees and returns to SF in early March 2026

This 2025 Game Developers Conference (GDC) about 30,000 registered participants in San Francisco last week, took the same number last week.

The event is the world’s largest and longest event in the art and science of the game. Throughout the gaming industry, peers and leaders continued five days with the inspired sessions and network capabilities.

GDC stressed the first annual GDC nights, two evening, two evening, two evening with the content of the society, movies, comedy, games and entertaining activities together with games and entertaining activities. The call to the Moscone Society of the Gaskone, March 9, March 13, 2026 – The call for presentation for 2026 will be opened in early July 2026.

I heard that the event was talking as much as the precedence, so the number is so short, the number is surprised. The hotel was not full of lobbies and the show floor was not crowded as in previous years. I saw a worthy participation in the conference. Then I didn’t count people again. The choice of return to San Francisco will turn some heads because many hopes to see the incident goes to a new city or a new country. And next year, the GDC, on March 12, 2026, Austin, Texas will coincide directly with SXSW 2026 in Austin, Texas in 2026. We will see that NVIDIA has coincided with GTC in San Jose next year; The events overlapped for more than a few years.

March 17, March 20, March 20 and Thursday, 6,000 participants took part in a slide that reflects the stars of Hulu Crazy boysAn examination of a deep emotional and confirming Netflix documentary, Ibel’s remarkable life and a live comedy show in the world of animal crossings hosted by Jonedian Jenny Yang.

GDC 2025, along with network capabilities, organized a 1000+ speaker related to 750 sessions, sessions and roundtables. In a session and business outlook in Layrof, I was used in the game with the champion of the champion of the game Champion. As always, the side measures were famous in GDC. I made it to the CEO setting of Star Partners and the annual GDP side of Griffin game partners. We also threw our own side event and gamebeat crossfire.

GDC, all over the world with 400 top gaming games, exhibitions and participants, participants and participants, including meta, tencent games, snail games and servers, which demonstrate their latest products, services and updates.

Both participants, including new and interesting independent games, including the finalists and subcillion of IGF Pavilion (IGF), including the IGF Pavilion (IGF), including a seesaw, including the finalists, including the finalists of the games, including a catfish and broken shower.

“Stephenie Hawkins, a collective labor organization, collective performances near the artists in the GDC nights of entrance,” said Stephenie Hawkins, GDC event director. “The last few years saw the growing problems for the development of the game, but we see that GDC continues to serve as a lighthouse. We hope to see our friends again and will continue to see our friends and continue to see the relationships and concepts with the next beautiful game projects.”

Seminars and sessions led by some greatest names in GDC games and entertainment industry. Dear developers Astro Bot, Metaphor, Final Fantasy VII, Split Fick, Helldivers 2, Silent Hill 2, Monument Valley 3, Tekken 8, Tekken 8 and more.

The first North American Industrial Announcement, including a few key ads, including several basic announcements during swimming, the United Videogame employees-CWA, SnapDragon G3 Gen 3 Chipset and Roberx will be equipped with a new Android-based handhill game device, announced the start of a new open source model called Cube.

The main stage of GDC presented a pair of presentations that helped to celebrate the games and bring the joy of art to more people around the world. Wednesday, Composer Austin Wintory (Acute Gods, Travel, Banner Epic series( A completely new music performance known as “GDC’s main stage: a developer concert”, after the performance debut during GDC 2024.

Hourlong concert was performed by special waterful devices that cover their favorite game scores for decades, including San Francisco Music Conservatory and Wilbert Roget, II, Darren Korb and others. On Thursday, the ESA initiative of the ESA Accessible Games Initiative at the GDC stage, was a cross-effort to provide clear information about the available access features in video games. Initiative (www.accessiblegames.com) American and Ubisoft Of America and Ubisoft are fully supported by electronic art, Google, Microsoft, Nintendo.

GDC 2025, the 27th annual independent games festival (IGF) prizes in IGF awards, both players and award-winning Nuovo award in IGF Awards, Both Player Awards, Both Player Awards, Both Player Awards, Both the Nuovo Award, but also an environment, SEUMAS MKNALLY Grand and He won the Nuovo Award. Game developers were awarded choice prizes Balatro, a high-level game of the year, as well as the best debut, the best design and innovation award. Astro Bot, PlayStation Studios Team Asobi claimed that he was highly honored in the show that won the best audio and the best technology prizes published with Sony interactive entertainment.

GDC continued to expand to install the entrance in 2024 Travel program together Participants create network walking groups between many hotel locations along San Francisco and Moskone; A 24-hour GDC security phone line (+1 925-852-4361) is available 24/7; Game History Gallery showing the instructions to protect the games and games from marginalized developers.

GDC continued to have more than one program to expand access to GDC content Equal Opportunity Participation Program1000 free GDC Expo applicants that offer applicants, which are not able to participate without any other financial aid. This year, 700+ transitions were donated to the GDC scholarship program, which is partnered with more than 25 organizations supporting and raising the world’s upsideots in the industry.

In addition, GDC provided travelers to participate in all IGF finalists and participate in the conference. GDC marked the finalists with an annual IGF pavilion with a kiosk and equipment to emphasize their games with any cost and the winners of the IGF Award winners.