The stage is set for an electrifying week at the 2025 Game Developers Conference, and we couldn't be more excited to welcome our incredible sponsors.
As the game development community converges on the Moscone Center in San Francisco from March 17-21, attendees will have the unique opportunity to explore state-of-the-art technologies and innovative techniques presented by our sponsors. This year's GDC is shaping up to be an unmissable event that will push the boundaries of what's possible in game development.
Here's a quick rundown of our Diamond Partners for GDC 2025, and what they're excited to share with you at the event:
Epic Games - Unreal Engine
Epic Games operates one of the world’s largest games, Fortnite, and develops Unreal Engine, the most open and advanced real-time 3D tool. Through Fortnite, Unreal Engine, Epic Games Store, and Epic Online Services, Epic provides an end-to-end digital ecosystem for developers to build, distribute, and operate games and other content.
Meta
Meta builds technologies that help people connect, find communities and grow businesses. When Facebook launched in 2004, it changed the way people connect. Apps like Messenger, Instagram and WhatsApp further empowered billions around the world. Now, Meta is moving beyond 2D screens toward immersive experiences like augmented and virtual reality to help build the next evolution in social technology.
Find them at: Booths S727 & STT3
Microsoft Xbox
At Xbox we're on a mission to bring the joy and community of gaming to everyone on the planet. To achieve that, we aspire to empower everyone to play the games you want, with the people you want, anywhere you want.
Find them at: SL1-1
Tencent Games
Tencent Games was launched in 2003, and has since grown into a leading global platform for game development, publishing and operations. We are dedicated to providing high-quality interactive entertainment experiences and currently offer more than 170 games, including PUBG MOBILE, to millions of players across over 200 countries and regions.
Find them at: Booths S741, STT4, & STT5
Xsolla
Xsolla is a global video game commerce company with a powerful set of tools and services designed for the games industry. As a leader in game commerce, Xsolla solves the complexities of global distribution, marketing, funding and monetization for games across mobile, PC and the web. Learn more at xsolla.com.
Find them at: Booth STT2
You'll have opportunities to meet with representatives from each of these sponsors at GDC 2025 in San Francisco, and some will also be hosting some great talks and summits that you won't want to miss!
Head over to our website to find out more about all of our incredible sponsors, what talks and summits they'll be holding, and where you can find their booths at GDC Expo.
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