Game Developers Conference 2026 2026

Date

Mar 9, 2026
to Mar 13, 2026

Location

San Francisco, United States
Moscone Center

Price

Pricing TBA

Attendees

30,000

The GDC Festival of Gaming is where the entire B2B games industry comes together. From design and code to publishing, marketing, and investment, it's a place to learn, connect, collaborate, and shape the future of games.

Conference Information

What It's Known For

Bringing together top technology professionals and showcasing the latest innovations in software development, AI, and emerging technologies in San Francisco, United States

Target Audience

Software developers, engineers, IT professionals, tech entrepreneurs, computer science students, technology enthusiasts, and anyone interested in the latest tech innovations

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Kenta Motokura & Tatsuya Kurihara

Keynote Speaker

Nintendo Co., Ltd. - Producer and Programmer

Kenta Motokura and Tatsuya Kurihara are key developers at Nintendo Co., Ltd., working on innovative game development pro ...

Hannah Gallagher

Presenter

Meta - Product Policy

Hannah Gallagher is a Product Policy expert at Meta, specializing in content standards and user-generated content (UGC) ...

Seth Rosen

Presenter

Ironwood Studios - Game Director & Lead Designer

Seth Rosen is the Game Director and Lead Designer at Ironwood Studios, known for his work on innovative survival games l ...

Emma Smith-Bodie

Presenter

Playstack - Community Manager

Emma Smith-Bodie is the Community Manager at Playstack, known for her exceptional work in community engagement and playe ...

Rosy Fu

Presenter

Naughty Dog - Technical Artist

Rosy (Rong) Fu is a Technical Artist at Naughty Dog, specializing in character shaders and artistic approaches to game d ...

Guangyun Chen

Presenter

NetEase Games - Creative Director of Marvel Rivals

Guangyun Chen is the Creative Director of Marvel Rivals at NetEase Games, leading the creative vision for this innovativ ...