GDC Festival of Gaming 2026

San Francisco , United States

約 GDC Festival of Gaming 2026

Step into the heart of the game-industry engine: GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 brings together designers, coders, publishers, marketers and investors for five full days of immersive content. 

Gain access to world-class sessions covering audio, visual development, production tech, narrative, business strategy, culture & sustainability — every stage of the games ecosystem is addressed. 

Whether you’re building a game, launching a studio, scouting talent or exploring Web3xGames integrations — this event is your gateway to the connections, tools and inspiration that power next-gen gameplay.

スピーカー

Joan Da Silva
Post-Secondary Director at Epic Games Epic Games
Don Daglow
San Rafael at Sausalito Games Inc.
Jessica Damerst
Release Manager at Unknown Worlds Unknown Worlds
Lyn Dang
Sr Community Manager at Noodle Cat Games Noodle Cat Games
Richard Dansky
Independent Senior Narrative Expert
Ryan Darcey
Design Director at Camouflaj | Meta Camouflaj
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David Daubitz
Narrative Lead at Ubisoft Mainz Ubisoft
Grey Davenport
Technical Sound Designer at Sucker Punch Productions Sucker Punch Productions
Chad Davis
Chief Innovation Officer at Nebraska Public Media Nebraska Public Media
Heather De Bernardi
Director of Product, Growth at Scopely Scopely
Dominic de Graaf
Games & Middleware Developer at The Naked Dev The Naked Dev
Jarory DeJesus
Founder and Director at Coquito Games Coquito Games
Marlena Abraham
Lead Designer at Steel Wool Studios Steel Wool Studios
Jason Della Rocca
Co-Founder of Execution Labs Execution Labs
Mashael Abualnaja
Talent Development Lead at Savvy Games Group and Founder of "Dev, Play, Go!", Dev, Play, Go! Savvy Games Group
Jarory DeJesus
Game Content Director at Ubisoft Da Nang Ubisoft
Ben Ackland
Technical Director at Meaning Machine Meaning Machine
Charu Desodt
Studio Head at Interior Night Interior Night
Meaad Aflah
Co-Founder and CEO of Starvania Studio Starvania Studio
Juniper Dev
Independent Content Creator/Game Developer
Noman Ahsan
CEO at Creative Distrix Creative Distrix
Jordan DeVries
UI/UX Director at Respawn Entertainment Respawn Entertainment
Kabir Ahuja
Senior Partner of McKinsey & Co. McKinsey & Co
Souha Al-Samkari
Writer/Voice Director at Truant Pixel Truant Pixel
Areej Al-Wabil
Professor of Software Engineering and Director of the HCI Lab, Alfaisal University Alfaisal University
Jawharah Alabdulqader
Founder and CEO of Nomadroid Nomadroid
Sergio Alapont Granero
Principal Software Engineer at Arm Arm
Angelo Alcid
Senior Corporate Counsel, Gaming at Microsoft Corp. Microsoft
Jabari Ali
Site Director at Hidden Genius Hidden Genius
Rema Alyahya
Vice President of VC Portfolio Management at Merak Capital Merak Capital
Ignacio Amaya de la Pena
Principal Machine Learning Engineer at Rovio Rovio Entertainment
Justin Andarza
CEO/Founder of Warped Worlds Warped Worlds
Lydia Andrew
Studio Head of Creative, EA DICE DICE
Jose Angulo
Senior Sound Designer at Teravision Games Teravision Games
Lauryn Ash
Narrative Director of Stealth Startup Stealth Startup
Luca Azenaro-Acero
Narrative Designer at Perfect Garbage Perfect Garbage
Moritz Baier-Lentz
Partner & Head of Gaming, Lightspeed Venture Partners Lightspeed Venture Partners
Akshay Balakrishnan
Senior Software Engineer at Interleave Inc. Interleave
Nick Ballou
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Oxford University of Oxford
Blake Barbosa Gama
Founder & Creative Director at Questborne Studios Questborne Studios
Laia Barboza
Co-Founder of Pincer Games Pincer Games
Ariana Barcenas Kanemoto
Research Scientist at Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment
Brian Bautista
Game Development Teacher at Roseville Joint Union High School District Roseville Joint Union High School District
Sharon Baylay-Bell
Chief Executive Officer of Testronic Testronic
William Beaman
Co-Founder and CEO of Halp Network Halp Network
Samantha Beart
Actor Independent
Xiangshun Bei
Senior DevTech Engineer at NVIDIA NVIDIA
Alexey Bekin
DevTech Engineer at NVIDIA NVIDIA
Kim Belair
Co-Founder at Sweet Baby Inc Sweet Baby Inc
Whitney Beltran
Senior Quest Designer at CD Projekt RED CD Projekt Red
Itamar Benedy
CEO of Anzu.io Anzu.io
Fran Zandonella Benjamin
Board Member of The Digital Production Pipeline Association Plenoptic Cognition
Chase Bethea
Composer/Technical Music Designer, Chase Bethea/Independent
Yachen Bian
Publishing and Marketing Lead at NetEase Games NetEase Games
Branka Billante
Technical Director of Quality at Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment
Alexis Biro
Business Development Manager at Terra Localizations/IGDA Terra Localizations/
Phillip Black
Game Economist at Game Economist Consulting Game Economist Consulting
Ryan Black
Partner; Global Pillar Co-Lead: Video Games and Interactive Entertainment at DLA Piper (Canada) LLP DLA Piper Africa
Kal-El Bogdanove
Voice Over Director
Andrew Borman
Director of Digital Preservation, The Strong National Museum of Play The Strong
Justin Bortnick
Idea Guy, Allfather Productions Allfather Productions
Phillipe Bosher
Actor Independent
Alexander Brandon
CEO of Funky Rustic, LLC Funky Rustic
Edouard Brenneisen
Composer at EB Music LLC EB Music LLC
Jeffrey Brice
Independent Audio Director
Danielle Broza
Head of Digital at PBS Nature PBS Nature
Ashly Burch
Independent Actor
Joel Burgess
Studio Head & Creative Director at Soft Rains Soft Rains
Lewis Burnell
Senior Communications Manager at ICO Partners ICO Partners
Maria Burns Ortiz
Executive Director at The Global Game Jam The Global Game Jam
Duygu Cakmak
R&D Director of Creative Assembly Creative Assembly
Zoe Calamar
Associate Writer at Escape Velocity Entertainment Escape Velocity Entertainment
Alice Camp
Senior Narrative Designer at Microfun Microfun
Nessa Cannon
Independent Game Writer and Narrative Designer
Ryan Canuel
CEO of Petricore Petricore
Sam Carlisle
Co-Founder - XDS Spark, Board Member - XDS Advisory Committee, XDS XDS Spark
Jac Carlsson
Game Designer at EA DICE DICE
Bruno Carlucci
Principal Technical Game Designer at Riot Games Riot Games
Andrew Carr
Chief Generative Officer and Co-Founder at Cartwheel Cartwheel
Jess Case
Advanced Engineering Manager at Schell Games Schell Games
Todd Castillo
Senior Sound Designer II at Blizzard Entertainment Blizzard Entertainment
Bryan Catanzaro
VP Applied Deep Learning Research at NVIDIA NVIDIA
Alanna Cervenak
Senior Manager, Art and Design at PlayStation Studios Creative Arts PlayStation
Henry Chang
CEO at NEXUS Nexus
Josh Chapdelaine
Chief of Staff at Thriving in Games Group Thriving in Games Group
Guangyun Chen
Creative Director of Marvel Rivals at NetEase Games NetEase Games
Wang Cheng
Senior Applied Researcher at LightSpeed Studios LightSpeed Studios
Laureline Chiapello
Professor in Game Design at NAD-UQAC NAD-UQAC
Brie Chin-Deyerle
Founder of Stealth Studio Stealth Mode
Jiho Choi
Principal DevTech Engineer at NVIDIA NVIDIA
Michelle Clough
Game Writer/Editor/Partner at Talespinners Talespinners
Tyler Coleman
Founder of Ludo Systems Inc. Ludo Systems

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James Collins
Senior Gameplay Programmer at Double Fine Productions Double Fine Productions
Eben Cook
Visual Effects Director at Naughty Dog Naughty Dog
Dennis Cooper
Regional Director, North America at Virtuos Virtuos
Ryan Cooper
General Manager, Head of Minecraft game at Microsoft Microsoft
Julian Cordero
Independent Game Developer
Alexa Ray Corriea
Expert Writer at Gearbox Gearbox
Mathieu Cote
Head of Partnerships at Behaviour Interactive Inc. Behaviour Interactive
Bo Crutcher
Head of Studio at Blindlight Blindlight
Adele Cutting
Audio and Performance Director of Soundcuts Ltd Soundcuts Ltd
Gabe Cuzzillo
Indie game developer at Baby Steps Baby Steps
開始:
2026/03/09 9:00 , PST (UTC -8)
終わり:
2026/03/13 18:00 , PST (UTC -8)
会場:
Moscone Center
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