Be a Part of the GDC Community
GDC returns to the Moscone Center in San Francisco this March! Attend GDC for a week of unparalleled access to the global game development community and insight into the latest innovations and techniques.
GDC offers several pass levels to make sure you're able to get everything you need from the event. Find pass details and pricing below.
Pass Benefits
All Access |
Core |
Summits |
Expo Plus |
Expo |
$2,199 | $1,749 | $1,149 | $399 | $349 |
1-Year GDC Vault Access ($500 Value, Ends March 1, 2023) | ||||
Core Concepts Sessions (Weds-Fri) | Core Concepts Sessions (Weds-Fri) | |||
Summits Sessions (Mon & Tues) | Summits Sessions (Mon & Tues) | |||
Virtual Networking with Attendees | Virtual Networking with Attendees | Virtual Networking with Attendees | ||
Sponsored Content | Sponsored Content | Sponsored Content | Sponsored Content | |
Virtual Networking with Exhibitors | Virtual Networking with Exhibitors | Virtual Networking with Exhibitors | Virtual Networking with Exhibitors | Virtual Networking with Exhibitors |
GDC Expo + Online Expo | GDC Expo + Online Expo | GDC Expo + Online Expo | GDC Expo + Online Expo | GDC Expo + Online Expo |
2022 IGF Awards & GDCA | 2022 IGF Awards & GDCA | 2022 IGF Awards & GDCA | 2022 IGF Awards & GDCA | 2022 IGF Awards & GDCA |
Special Events (e.g. GDC Main Stage) | Special Events (e.g. GDC Main Stage) | Special Events (e.g. GDC Main Stage) | Special Events (e.g. GDC Main Stage) | Special Events (e.g. GDC Main Stage) |
Access to Online Content (Equal to Pass Type) | Access to Online Content (Equal to Pass Type) | Access to Online Content (Equal to Pass Type) | Access to Online Content (Equal to Pass Type) | Access to Online Content (Equal to Pass Type) |
Advocacy Sessions | Advocacy Sessions | Advocacy Sessions | Advocacy Sessions | Advocacy Sessions |
Pass Benefits
All Access
Core
Summits
Expo Plus
Expo
Please visit the Event Details page to learn more about the programs at GDC 2022 and the Health & Safety page to learn how GDC is ensuring our in-person events are safe to attend.
Virtual Access
New for 2022, GDC is going hybrid! Each GDC Pass gives you access to our online version of the event, commensurate with the level of access you have in-person. Connect with exhibitors onsite and virtually with an Expo pass, add access to our virtual conference with a Core or Summits pass, or purchase an All Access pass to unlock the full suite of online programs.
In addition, we are offering a stand-alone All Access Online Only Pass if you are unable to make the event in person. This lower-cost pass provides some unique special features, along with full access to the entire virtual portion of GDC. Purchase an All Access Online Only Pass for $749 and gain the following benefits:
- 3-Month GDC Vault Access ($150 Value, Ends July 1, 2022)
- Selection of 100+ top-rated GDC 2022 sessions (March 21-April 1, 2022)
- Live, interactive sessions (March 21-March 25, 2022)
- Virtual Networking (With Other Attendees & Exhibitors)
- GDC Online Expo + Sponsored Content
- GDC Main Stage Sessions Livestream
Specialty Passes
GDC offers three specialty passes for specific groups to get exactly what they need out of the event. Please visit each program page for more information on these dedicated passes:
- Audio Pass – Join the game industry's top audio professionals as they share real-world experience addressing the unique problems in game audio.
- Independent Games Summit Pass – Hear from the best and brightest indie game creators at the Independent Games Summit.
- Career Development Pass – Learn more about strategies for pitching your game, effective communication, how to land an investor/publisher, business development, and more on the Friday of the event.
Group Registration
Register a group of 10 or more people at the same time for GDC All Access, Core, or Summits passes and save 10% on the current price. Visit the GDC Groups page to learn more about sending your group to GDC.
Press Registration
Press registration for GDC is by invitation only. For more information on press passes and invitation requests, please visit the GDC Press Registration page.
