Conference Associates
If you are eligible to work in the United States of America and would like to work for 25 hours during the live GDC event from Sunday, March 19 through Friday, March 24, 2023, apply to be a Conference Associate (CA). CA's help monitor sessions, scan badges, answer attendee questions, and other tasks in exchange for an All Access Pass that can be used during off hours and a little extra money.
Click here to submit an application if you are interested in being a CA.
If you have additional questions, please contact the CA Manager, Ian MacKenzie.
Equal Opportunity Attendance Program for 2023
Now Closed - Ended January 22, 2023
The Equal Opportunity Attendance Program (previously known as the Low Income Pass Lottery) is intended for those who would otherwise be unable to attend the Game Developers Conference without considerable financial assistance. This is for an Expo pass to GDC live in San Francisco, March 20-24, 2023. The Expo floor is open March 22-24 that week. Fill out the submission form to apply. Up to 1000 applicants will be given a complimentary Expo pass via this program.
Guidelines for entry include:
- One entry per person. Complimentary passes are non-refundable, non-transferable and have no cash value.
- If you have already purchased a pass for GDC 2023, you are not eligible
- Those granted Expo passes from the Assistance Program will be emailed shortly after the application closes.
Code of Conduct
For nearly a decade, the GDC Code of Conduct has guided the expectations of attendee conduct at our events. Participation in GDC requires that all attendees be considerate and respectful of their peers and will not tolerate demeaning, discriminatory, or harassing behavior and speech.