Interview: Jason Della Rocca Talks Pitching, Games as Art, and Masterclass

By Staff | October 29, 2021

Instructor Jason Della Rocca answers our questions about his GDC Masterclass courses—and the most common pitfall to avoid when pitching your game.

Masterclass Is All About Matchmaking and Ranking in Competitive Multiplayer Games

By Staff | October 28, 2021

Designer Josh Menke shares best practices in modern ranking systems in this two-day GDC Masterclass.

Level Up Your Level Design in Christopher Totten's Masterclass

By Staff | October 26, 2021

"The Many Faces of Level Design" one-day workshop helps designers hone their ability to make exciting level experiences for players.

Player Agency, Politics, and Narrative Design in Disco Elysium: GDC Podcast ep. 25

By Staff | October 21, 2021

On GDC Podcast episode 25 we have Justin Keenan, writer and narrative designer on ZA/UM's groundbreaking RPG Disco Elysium. Here are some highlights...

GDC Masterclass Winter 2021 Registration Is Now Open

By Staff | October 21, 2021

GDC Masterclass returns in December with 10 incredible virtual courses and workshops!

alt.ctrl.GDC Returns to GDC 2022, and Submissions Are Now Open

By Staff | October 20, 2021

Exhibitors have until December 3, 2021 to send in their one-of-a-kind alternative controllers, which will be featured at GDC 2022!

IGF Accepts Over 400 Entries for GDC 2022

By Staff | October 18, 2021

The 24th annual Independent Games Festival will return to San Francisco in-person in March 2022!

Deadline Approaches for IGF Awards Submissions at GDC 2022

By Staff | October 5, 2021

Creators have until Tuesday, October 12, 2021 to submit their games for the 24th annual Independent Games Festival Awards.

Last Call for Submissions to GDC 2022 Summits, Game Career Seminar, and Masterclass

By Staff | October 4, 2021

Submissions end on Tuesday, October 5 at 11:59pm PT for GDC Summits, Game Career Seminar, and Masterclass.

GDC 2022 Unveils New Open Source Game Dev and 'Future Realities' Summits

By Staff | September 30, 2021

Plus, Game Developers Conference welcomes nine new Summit Advisors for GDC 2022.

Super Practical Indie Game Marketing with Chris Zukowski: GDC Podcast Ep. 24

By Staff | September 29, 2021

Indie game marketing consultant Chris Zukowski joins us to talk indie games and the press, game discount strategies, and the biggest problem indies face.

Last Chance to Register for GDC Masterclass Fall 2021 Courses

By Staff | September 23, 2021

Registration for this session of GDC Masterclass closes on Friday, September 24 at 11:59 pm PT.

GDC Adds New Members to Advisory Board

By Staff | September 21, 2021

The Advisory Board is thrilled to welcome Osama Dorias, Caroline Marchal, and Chris Zimmerman for GDC 2022.

GDC Masterclass Gets Designers and Writers on the Same Page

By Staff | September 21, 2021

Susan O'Connor bridges the gap between video game writers and designers in her inspiring GDC Masterclass.

Interview: Russell Campbell Talks Open Source, Frogger, and His New Masterclass

By Staff | September 20, 2021

Dr. Russell Campbell shares what folks can expect from his GDC Masterclass, what he loves about research mathematics, and the "spark of inspiration."

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