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Developers, get ready: GDC Next 2014 featuring ADC descends upon the Los Angeles Convention Center in less than a month.
Today we're excited to highlight a few of the important talks at this year's conference, which takes place November 3rd and 4th with an eye towards answering a simple question: now that you've made your game, what comes next?
If you've ever worried that the industry is losing part of its soul to the remarkable popularity of free-to-play and licensed games, don't worry -- you're not alone. Veteran developers who have spent time working in those sectors of the industry will be at GDC Next this year to share their lessons learned, and examine what the broader industry can learn from some of their experiences.

Now that registration has officially opened for the 2015 Game Developers Conference, officials are excited to announce the first batch of talks for next year's March event.
These sessions strike a balance between exploring the art and business of making video games by revealing what it takes to compose an award-winning soundtrack for Bioshock Infinite, running down the pitfalls of porting mobile games to Steam and laying bare some of the most important game market data of 2015.

Future GDC speakers, don't miss your last chance to propose a talk for one of the GDC 2015 Summits! The call for submissions to present lectures and panels for the specialized Summits that kick off the 2015 Game Developers Conference closes today, October 3rd at 11:59 PM PT. The GDC Summits take place on the first two days of GDC, signaling the start of the five-day conference.
Covering a variety of topics from business models and platforms to industry trends and specific design elements within game development, the summits aspire to foster community building, expand the scope of games to incorporate new players, define market innovations and provide valuable insight into the future of gaming. Organized by the UBM Tech Game Network, GDC 2015 takes place March 2-6 at the Moscone Convention Center in San Francisco, California.

The time has come to sign up for the largest and longest-running worldwide event for game developers: Game Developers Conference 2015 is now open for registration!
Register for GDC 2015 by visiting the official GDC 2015 website. Early Bird pricing, with discounts up to 30 percent, will remain in effect until January 21st 2015, and some passes, including the Indie Games Summit pass, have limited amounts -- so if you're interested, you should register soon.
GDC 2015 - the 29th edition of the event - runs from March 2-6, 2015 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA, and will host summits (including a new eSports Summit!), tutorials and bootcamps, plus Main Conference talks spanning all major facets of game development - from in-depth business to hardcore design and programming.

GDC Next 2014 featuring ADC is fast approaching, and today the organizers are happy to announce two more great talks that will take place at this year's November conference.
This year, Execution Labs cofounder Keith Katz and Pug Pharm Productions CEO Steve Bocska will be leading cutting-edge sessions on how developers can practically approach the challenges of promoting their games and keeping their players engaged in the weeks and months after a game is released.

GDC Next 2014 featuring ADC is fast approaching, and today the organizers are happy to announce two more great talks that will take place at this year's November conference.
Blizzard Entertainment's Jordan Womack will join speakers from MIT's Game Lab and the GameHeart mod project to discuss how modders can shape the growth of games as eSports, while app monetization expert Michael Wright will run down the lifecycle of an ad from start to finish to help developers better understand the state of the contemporary ad market.