GDC welcomes new board member Angie Smets, from Guerrilla Games!
Game Developers Conference organizers have some good news to share today about a new voice that's joining the GDC Advisory Board ahead of GDC 2018 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco next year, March 19th through the 23rd!
This will be the 32nd edition of GDC, the world's largest and longest-running event for game developers, and the call for submissions to present lectures, panels, roundtables, & posters is still open through Thursday, August 17 at 11:59 PM PT.
So if you have an idea for a talk you think should be a part of GDC 2018, submit it now!
This is the initial call for submissions, which encompasses everything intended for the Main Conference Tracks on Wednesday-Friday, as well as day-long tutorials taking place Monday and Tuesday at GDC 2018. Thus, the GDC Advisory Board is curently seeking submissions from game developers with expertise in any of the following tracks: Advocacy; Audio; Business & Marketing; Design; Production & Team Management; Programming and Visual Arts.
With that in mind, the GDC Advisory Board is welcoming a new member who will help ensure GDC 2018 is the best it can be!
The GDC Advisory Board is proud to add veteran game developer Angie Smets, who currently serves as executive producer at Guerrilla Games in Amsterdam. She is currently best known for her work as executive producer on this year's smash hit Horizon Zero Dawn, but her experience in game development stretches back to encompass Guerrilla's award-winning Killzone series of games.