The 2010 Game Developers Conference Announces New Summits and Pass Options as Online Registration OpensSAN FRANCISCO - Registration is now open for the 2010 Game Developers Conference(R) (GDC 2010). GDC 2010, produced by the Think Services Game Group, returns to San Francisco on Tuesday, March 9 through Saturday, March 13, 2010 for five days of lectures, panels, summits, tutorials and roundtable discussions on a comprehensive selection of game development topics taught by leading industry experts. The first two days of the conference will feature a total of eight summits, two of which are new to the GDC lineup: the iPhone Games Summit and the Social & Online Games Summit. GDC 2010 will also play host to the GDC Expo, the GDC Career Pavilion, the 12th Annual Independent Games Festival and the 10th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards. GDC continues to serve game developer attendees with core educational one and two day tutorials and sponsored developer days. Registration and conference information is available online at the official GDC website www.gdconf.com. Second Game Developers Conference China Succeeds in Advancing Chinese Games IndustrySHANGHAI - - The Only Game Industry Event Endorsed by the Ministry of Culture Attracts Close to 3,000 Attendees and 60 Exhibitors and Sponsors for Three Days of Learning, Networking, and Inspiration First Annual Independent Games Festival China Announces WinnersSHANGHAI - - Main and Student IGF Winners Showcase Games at 2009 Game Developers Conference China Second Game Developers Conference China Opens For Three Days of Exploring the Asian Game Development MarketSHANGHAI - - Shanghai International Convention Center Opens its Doors to Developers Looking for Networking, Learning and Inspiration in the Expansive Asian Game Market First Annual Independent Games Festival China Announces FinalistsSAN FRANCISCO - Organizers of the inaugural Independent Games Festival China (IGF China) have revealed that over 100 entries were received for the first-ever showcase of Asia-Pacific indie games, and finalists have now been decided for both the Main and Student competitions, with winners revealed next week at GDC China in Shanghai. Min Kim to Keynote 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) ChinaSAN FRANCISCO - - Nexon VP to Share Knowledge for Successfully Adapting and Monetizing Asian Games to Western Markets Game Developers Conference China to Feature Suite of Speakers From Maxis, Blizzard, CCP Games, Dice EA, Ubisoft Chengdu and MoreSAN FRANCISCO - Game Developers Conference China (GDC China) has assembled an esteemed lineup of speakers from noted industry players including Blizzard Entertainment, creators of World of Warcraft, Maxis, creators of Spore and The Sims, Dice EA, creators of Mirror’s Edge, and many more. GDC China presented by Think Services, a division of United Business Media, will take place at the Shanghai Convention Center, October 11-13 of this year. Ministry of Culture of the People’s Republic of China Named Overseer of Animation and Online Games Industry in ChinaSAN FRANCISCO - - 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) China Government Supporter Gains Traction Jordan Mechner to Keynote 2009 Game Developers Conference(R) ChinaSAN FRANCISCO - - Prince of Persia Franchise Creator to Discuss Success in Games and Soon the Big Screen Inaugural Game Developers Conference(R) Europe 2009 Hosts Nearly 1,500 Industry ProfessionalsCOLOGNE, Germany - Think Services’ Game Developers Conference(R) Europe (GDC Europe) concluded on Wednesday, August 19 with a final count of nearly 1,500 professionals and aspiring game developers in attendance at the Cologne Congress East Center in Cologne, Germany. GDC Europe is the largest professionals-only game industry event in Europe providing a platform for game makers from all across the continent and the world to share best practices, inspire one another and make new connections while sharing and celebrating advancements in interactive entertainment. The three day event featured a full lineup of more than 130 speakers from around the world, over 40 exhibitors and sponsors, and more than 250 media representatives presenting keynotes addresses, lectures, panels, discussions, and sessions. GDC Europe returns to the Cologne, Germany on August 16-18, 2010. 2010 Game Developers Conference Opens Call for Submissions Now Through August 14SAN FRANCISCO - - New Advisory Board Members Clint Hocking and Michael Capps Round Out GDC 2010 Roster of Industry Veterans Reviewing Submissions and Helping to Program the Conference Content GDC Europe 2009 to Feature Sessions With Industry Stalwarts Viktor Antonov, Matthias Hellmund, Nils-Holger Henning, Peter Molyneux and Many MoreBERLIN - - Sessions Presented By and For the European Game Development Community to Cover Current Game Technologies and Global Business Opportunities Crytek CEO Cevat Yerli to Deliver Keynote Address on the Future of Gaming Graphics at 2009 Game Developers Conference EuropeBERLIN - - President of Germany’s Top Action Game Developer to Explore Future of Gaming Graphics Klaas Kersting to Deliver Keynote at GDC Europe on the Browser-Based Game RevolutionBERLIN - - Gameforge CEO to Address Free-to-Play Browser-Based Games and Opportunities in This Growing Sector Remedy Entertainment’s Matias Myllyrinne to Deliver Keynote Address on Creating New IP at 2009 Game Developers Conference EuropeBERLIN - - Finnish-based Independent Developer Will Give an Inside View of Their Work on Intellectual Properties from Max Payne to Alan Wake CCP CEO to Deliver Keynote Address at 2009 Game Developers Conference EuropeBERLIN - Hilmar Petursson to Inspire Continued Industry Growth in Europe Hilmar Petursson, Chief Executive Officer of CCP, one of the world’s largest independent game developers, will deliver a keynote address at the 2009 Game Developers Conference Europe entitled, “CCP: Winning the War”. GDC Europe will take place August 17-19, 2009 at Cologne Congress Center East in Cologne, Germany, bringing together top talent from across the globe to meet, exchange ideas and showcase some of the recent advances in video games and supporting technology. 2009 Game Developers Conference Europe Partners With European Games Developer FederationBERLIN - The Game Developers Conference(R) Europe today announced its alliance with Europe’s trade body of game developers, the European Games Developer Federation (EGDF). The EGDF unites the game development industries of eleven European countries committed to technological development and economic stimulation. Together with the EGDF, GDC Europe will present content focused trend-setting developments and political issues facing European game developers today. Alongside more than 80 sessions, the results of this new cooperation will be seen at Europe’s premier developer event, taking place August 17-19 at the Cologne Congress East Center in Cologne, Germany. Members of the EGDF will receive additional benefits through this alliance, which includes a 100 Euro discount on conference passes to GDC Europe. Program of the ESCONF ConfirmedBERLIN - The program of the “International eSports Conference (ESCONF)” taking place in Cologne from May 26th to 27th has been confirmed and addresses students, university students, teachers, parents, politicians and the media this year in addition to eSportsmen and their managers. Think Services’ 2009 Game Developers Conference China Opens Call for SubmissionsSAN FRANCISCO - Second Gathering of Top Chinese and International Developers Will Return to Shanghai in October with Strong Government Endorsement Over 1,000 International Asian Game Developers Traveled to San Francisco for the 2009 Game Developers ConferenceSHANGHAI - Asian Game Industry Professionals Look to the Game Developers Conference for Incomparable Learning, Networking, and Inspiration Game Developers Conference Europe 2009 Assembles Prominent Advisory Board to Set Content AgendaBERLIN - The Game Developers Conference(R) Europe has appointed an advisory board comprised of industry executives from leading developer studios, technology and consultancy firms to help guide the conference program and ensure the event meets the needs of the European audience. Combining keen insights from the advisors with the GDC’s proven reputation for delivering the most relevant and inspiring industry content, GDC Europe looks to take center stage as the must-attend developer event for the European community this year. 2009 Game Developers Conference Europe Opens Online RegistrationBERLIN - Pan-European Developer Event to Connect Peers, Luminaries, and Business Professionals Worldwide in Cologne, Germany August 17-19 |
