We're less than one week away from GDC 2025. Make sure to add some of these (and more) amazing sponsored sessions to your schedule!
Game industry leaders are presenting several interesting talks during GDC 2025, covering a variety of topics in technology, career development, and more. These in-depth discussions and business guidance talks are aimed at helping game devs achieve success on these companies' platforms. They are available for all pass levels, including Expo Pass holders.
Here's just a few of the many sponsored sessions you can attend (visit our Sponsored Sessions section of the Session Viewer for more). Be sure to also check out our Sponsor Developer Summits, featuring even more insights and reveals from today's top game companies.
Monday
The Future of Gaming Supported by AI: How Xbox is Empowering Players and Creators (Presented by Microsoft)
Location: Room 3011, West Hall
Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Building Real Money Games that Win: A Study in Innovation (Presented by WorldWinner)
Location: Room 2000, West Hall
Time: 1:20 pm - 2:20 pm
Tuesday
Beyond the Hype: Real-World Applications of Google AI in Gaming (Presented by Google)
Location: Room 2000, West Hall
Time: 2:40 pm - 3:40 pm
Wednesday
Effortless Game launches: How 'League of Legends' Runs at Scale on AWS (Presented by Amazon Web Services)
Location: Room 2011, West Hall
Time: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
AI-Generated 3D Assets: No Joke, They're (Getting) Production-Ready (Presented by Meshy)
Location: Room 2024, West Hall
Time: 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Generating and Taking New Innovative Ideas to Life in an Era of Uncertainty (Presented by Keywords Studios)
Location: Room 2000, West Hall
Time: 11:30 am - 12:00 pm
The Past, Present, and Future of Developing VR and MR with Meta (Presented by Meta)
Location: Room 2011, West Hall
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Epic Online Services: Use Easy Anti-Cheat and Player Moderation in Your Games To Help Create Positive Online Play (Presented by Epic Games)
Location: Room 2009, West Hall
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
Visualizing Next-Gen Games With RTX Neural Rendering and Unreal Engine 5 (Presented by NVIDIA)
Location: Room 3009, West Hall
Time: 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
How to Choose the Perfect Server Hosting Setup for your Multiplayer Game (Presented by servers.com)
Location: Room 2020, West Hall
Time: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Insights for Devs: Engage and Grow Your Audience on Discord (Presented by Discord)
Location: GDC Industry Stage, Expo Floor, South Hall
Time: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Thursday
The Best Kept Secret in Gaming: How to build top games utilizing Roblox (Presented by Roblox)
Location: Room 3022, West Hall
Time: 9:30 am - 10:30 am
Introducing Arm Accuracy Super Resolution (ASR): Platform-Agnostic Efficient Temporal Upscaling on Mobile (Presented by Arm)
Location: Room 2000, West Hall
Time: 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm
How to Design and Build Production-Ready Game UI (Presented by Rive)
Location: Room 2024, West Hall
Time: 3:30 pm - 4:30 pm
GDC returns this March 17-21, 2025, and registration is open! Check out our Passes & Prices, and follow the #GDC2025 hashtag on Bluesky and LinkedIn.
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