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Game Developers Conference 2012 | Moscone Convention Center | San Francisco, California | 03.5.12 - 03.9.12
    February 8, 2012
 
Don't Miss the GDC12 Flash Forward

eneral Session Stage GDC has hundreds of sessions across six tracks. Still deciding which to attend? Don't miss the Flash Forward on Wednesday, March 7 at 9am, and preview over 100 talks from Wednesday through Friday as speakers rapid-fire pitch their sessions live in a fun, fast-paced 90 minutes!

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Classic Game Postmortems Return

They're back! Get behind the scenes with creators of some of the most innovative games of their time. Discover lessons learned making these landmark game titles, and what it took to bring them to life. Classic Game Postmortem talks for 2012 include:

Alone in the Dark Fallout
Alone in the Dark
Speaker: Frederick Raynal		 Fallout
Speaker: Tim Cain
   
Gauntlet Harvest Moon
Gauntlet
Speaker: Ed Logg		 Harvest Moon
Speaker: Yasuhiro Wada

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Online Registration Ends February 29

GDC RobotGDC 2012 is only four weeks away! Register online by February 29 to save up to 10% off passes to the premier game developer event of the year!

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Spector, Theurer & Smith
Choice Special Award Honorees Revealed

The 12th Annual Game Developers Choice Awards has revealed its Special Award recipients.

Lifetime Achievement Award:
Warren Spector

Pioneer Award:
Dave Theurer

Ambassador Award:
Ken Doroshow and Paul M. Smith

The live awards ceremony takes place on Wednesday, March 7 at 6:30pm during GDC 2012.

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Attendees Raising Hands Get Hands-On at Super Magnetic Game-O-Matic

Join us and iam8bit at Super Magnetic Game-O-Matic, an event of totally random proportions.

Play wordsmith with 100s of oversized word magnets—all in the name of mashing up the world's next amazing game concept. Notable industry artists will also be on site to live sketch their interpretations of the crowd-sourced concepts. Come and play!

Try your hand at our mini word magnets and you could win a free All Access pass to GDC 2012. Learn how to enter the drawing here.

 
 
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