GDC announced earlier this year that it would be rebranding as "GDC Festival of Gaming," which led many to speculate that the business-focused event might be intending to invite consumers as well.

The annual Game Developers Conference in San Francisco is getting a new name and a new direction for 2026. Organizers are now calling the conference GDC Festival of Gaming, and while it’s still ...

The Game Developers Conference (GDC) is undergoing a major overhaul, according to a report by the affiliated publication Game Developer. The "reimagined" conference is getting a name change, as it'll ...

The annual Game Developers Conference (GDC) is attended by around 30,000 development professionals and has often been one of the highlights on the gaming calendar. But is it in danger of fading? Last ...

The founder of GDC, Chris Crawford, has suggested that the "gigantic costs" of the event, compared with the "microscopic costs" of interacting over the internet, mean GDC is "rapidly becoming a ...

The 2025 Game Developers Conference (GDC) drew nearly 30,000 registered attendees to San Francisco last week, just about the same number as last year. The event is the world’s largest and ...

While the scale of December’s The Game Awards has given the trailer-heavy show the glow of the gaming industry’s Oscar equivalent, the annual Game Developers Choice Awards and Independent Game ...

For the first time, an industry-wide gaming union has been launched to include all game workers in the United States and Canada, regardless of their job or employment status. The United Videogame ...

Josh Cotts is a Senior Contributor at Game Rant. He graduated Summa Cum Laude from Arizona State University in 2019 with a B.A. in Mass Communications & Media Studies and has been commended since ...