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It may be #closingtime , but our doors will always be open for you at #GDC2025 . Thanks for an unforgettable year.

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The Game Developers Choice Awards at #GDC2024 has named Yoko Shimomura ( @midiplex ), composer for games like Kingdom Hearts, Super Mario RPG, and Final Fantasy XV, as recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award—for her work on many iconic game soundtracks.

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Go behind the scenes of the new Animal Crossing with @NintendoAmerica at GDC 2020!

Go behind the scenes of the new Animal Crossing with Nintendo at GDC

Game Developers Conference organizers are excited to announce that GDC 2020 attendees will have the opportunity to learn, firsthand, how Nintendo designed Animal Crossing: New Horizons for the Switch!

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Important GDC 2020 Update

Important GDC 2020 Update | News | GDC | Game Developers Conference

After close consultation with partners in the game development industry & community around the world, organizers have made the difficult decision to postpone the Game Developers Conference this March.

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The winner for Best Narrative at #GDCA23 : Pentiment (Obsidian Entertainment | Xbox Game Studios) #GDC23

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The winner for Best Narrative at #GDCA22 : ‘Psychonauts 2’ (Double Fine Productions / Xbox Game Studios) #GDC22

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The Game Developers Choice Awards at #GDC23 has named John Romero, the award-winning game designer, level designer, and programmer, as recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award—for his work on iconic and genre-defining first-person shooters.

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The Game Developers Choice Awards at #GDC22 has named Yuji Horii, creator of the legendary 'Dragon Quest' series, as recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award for his decades of dedication to the craft of video game development.

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Congrats to @Blizzard_Ent for winning the GDCA award for Game of the Year for @PlayOverwatch !! #GDC17

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GDC is a global community - we're horrified by the #MuslimBan . Of course we'll refund affected attendees, and keep fighting for inclusivity.

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The Game Developers Choice Awards at #GDC22 has named Steven Spohn, a driving force for accessibility in games and Senior Director of Development of the AbleGamers charity, as recipient of the Ambassador Award.

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Breath of the Wild takes top prize at the 2018 Game Developers Choice Awards! -

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『キングダムハーツ』や『スーパーマリオRPG』、『ファイナルファンタジーXV』など、数々の象徴的なゲーム音楽を生み出してきた下村陽子氏。 GDCアワード（ゲーム・デベロッパーズ・チョイス・アワード）で下村氏に生涯功労賞（Lifetime Achievement Award）を贈られることが決定しました。 #GDC2024

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The winner for Best Visual Art at #GDCA22 : ‘Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’ (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment) #GDC22

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Hideo Kojima will reveal his Death Stranding design philosophy at GDC 2020!

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The winner for Game of the Year at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards is: Baldur's Gate 3 (Larian Studios) #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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God of War wins Game of the Year at the 2019 Game Developers Choice Awards

God of War wins Game of the Year at the 2019 Game Developers Choice

Game dev veterans Amy Hennig and Rieko Kodama were also honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award and Pioneer Award (respectively) during the Game Developers Choice Awards tonight at GDC 2019!

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Tom Fulp and Laralyn McWilliams to be honored at 2021 Game Developers Choice Awards

Tom Fulp and Laralyn McWilliams to be honored at 2021 Game Developers

Newgrounds creator Tom Fulp will receive the Pioneer Award, and industry luminary Laralyn McWilliams will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2021 Game Developers Choice Awards on July 21st.

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Please welcome Alanah Pearce ( @Charalanahzard ) as your #GDC22 host! Alanah will emcee the Main Stage and show off some of the top highlights at the virtual event.

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The winner for Best Visual Art at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards is: Alan Wake 2 (Remedy Entertainment | Epic Games) #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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And thank you Satoru Iwata, for everything you've done for us. #GDCA #GDC16

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Untitled Goose Game nabs Game of the Year at the 2020 Game Developers Choice Awards!

Untitled Goose Game nabs Game of the Year at the 2020 Game Developers

The goose is loose, and it took home top prize for developer House House at this year's prestigious Game Developers Choice Awards! Other big winners include Control, Disco Elysium, and Baba Is You!

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The winner for Best Technology at #GDCA22 : ‘Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’ (Insomniac Games / Sony Interactive Entertainment) #GDC22

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The winner of the Seumas McNally Grand Prize at the 2024 Independent Games Festival Awards is: Venba (Visai Games) #IGF2024 #GDC2024

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Congratulations to the Nier: Automata team for taking home the GDCA audience award! #GDC18

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#GDC18 attendees! Moscone Center's changing a lot this year with all the construction. Check out this handy-dandy map we cooked up to find key locations like Expo Hall, our interactive spaces booths, and more!

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Splatoon 2 and Arms devs will be speaking at GDC 2018! -

Splatoon 2 and Arms devs will be speaking at GDC 2018! | News | GDC |

Game Developers Conference organizers are excited to announce that devs on two of Nintendo's most interesting games of last year will be at GDC 2018 in San Francisco this March to speak about what

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This is the first time in GDC history that a single game has won Game of the Year at IGF and GDCA. Congratulations to Daniel Mullins Games for ‘Inscryption’! #GDC22

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The winner for Best Technology at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards is: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo) #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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New #GDC23 clip on TikTok: Ben Brode ( @bbrode ) shares how #Hearthstone and #MARVELSNAP ensure winning and losing isn't a "zero sum game." Follow GDC on TikTok for more!

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This is unreal. #GDC2024

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Congrats to @Blizzard_Ent for winning the GDCA award for Best Design for @PlayOverwatch ! #GDC17 could always use more heroes!

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Ghost of Tsushima, Hades, and The Last of Us Part II each receive six nominations for the 21st annual Game Developers Choice Awards

Ghost of Tsushima, Hades and The Last of Us Part II each receive six

The winners of the developer-picked awards will be revealed during GDC 2021.

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New #GDC21 video on YouTube: Making the Believable Horses of 'Red Dead Redemption II,' with Rockstar Games’ Tobias Kleanthous

Making the Believable Horses of 'Red Dead Redemption II'

In this 2021 AI Summit session, Rockstar Games’ Tobias Kleanthous shares how they delivered a believable stable of horses that lived up to the memories of Re...

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The winner for Best Technology at #GDCA23 : God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio | Sony Interactive Entertainment) #GDC23

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Go behind the excellent swordplay of @SuckerPunchProd 's Ghost of Tsushima at #GDC21 !

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GDCA honoree Yoko Shimomura ( @midiplex ) is here at the GDC Main Stage for the Developer’s Concert! #GDC2024

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The winner for Excellence in Audio at the 2024 Independent Games Festival Awards is: Rhythm Doctor (7th Beat Games) #IGF2024 #GDC2024

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The winner of the Audience Award at #GDCA23 : God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio | Sony Interactive Entertainment) #GDC23

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A Short Hike wins Grand Prize at the 2020 Independent Games Festival!

Adam Robinson-Yu’s A Short Hike won the Seumas McNally Grand Prize for Best Independent Game at the 22nd annual Independent Games Festival (IGF) Awards tonight!

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Congrats to the @hellogames team for winning the Game Developers Choice Award for Innovation!! #GDC17

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Steven Spohn accepts the Ambassador Award at #GDCA22 for his incredible work in advocating for and improving accessibility in video games #GDC22

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Yoko Shimomura accepts the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards. #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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'Inscryption' Wins Game Of The Year at GDCA 2022

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Join @DarrenKorb & @kasavin for a unique look at designing the dialogue of @SupergiantGames ' Hades at #GDC21 !

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Congrats to the Night in the Woods team for winning the IGF award for excellence in narrative!!! #GDC18

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GDC 2020 virtual talks, awards streaming for free all week! Here's the lineup

GDC 2020 virtual talks, awards streaming for free all week! Here's

Just a quick reminder that while GDC is no longer happening this week in San Francisco, organizers invite you to watch scheduled livestreams of the awards and some of the talks planned for GDC 2020!

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The winner for Best Debut at #GDCA23 : BlueTwelve Studio for Stray (Annapurna Interactive) #GDC23

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Hello there. (2024)

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Meet your host of the 2021 IGF Awards---it's @TheVTran !!!

Meet your host of the 2021 IGF Awards: Victoria Tran! | News | GDC |

Innersloth Games’ Victoria Tran will be your host for the 2021 IGF Awards.

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Thanks to everyone for watching this year’s #IGF23 and #GDCA23 ceremonies. We look forward to 2024! Stay tuned for more incredible sessions and events at #GDC23 this week.

'Elden Ring' Wins Game of the Year at the 2023 Game Developers Choice

The smash hit from game director Hidetaka Miyazaki and fantasy writer George R. R. Martin received three awards in total—tying with Sony Santa Monica Studio’s 'God of War Ragnarök,' the recipient of

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At #GDC18 , @emaudible will be telling the story of Night in the Woods' sound design---and how it helps get players in the mood for ~crimes.~

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#GDC17 talks are now online, and over 100 are free! 2017 All-Access passholders can view all sessions. Watch here:

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Fun fact: Astarion was originally a Tiefling! Here’s a pic at an early design, voiced by @NeilNewbon . Thanks to Conference Associate Austin Garcia for snapping a pic! #GDC2024 #BaldursGate3

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Thank you @tha_rami for all your work bringing games to the world!! Congrats on your GDCA ambassador award! #GDC18

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Club Penguin (2005): Ask any Gen-Z what they played growing up, they’ll likely say Club Penguin. This family-friendly MMO boasted 200M+ users at peak. The main server was discontinued in 2017. Most attempts to create private ones have been struck down by Disney. #gamestosave

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Congrats to the Celeste team for winning the IGF audience award!!! #GDC18

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The winner for Best Audio at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards is: Hi-Fi Rush (Tango Gameworks | Bethesda Softworks) #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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GDC Summer is going fully digital

GDC Summer is going fully digital | News | GDC | Game Developers

While GDC organizers look forward to meeting again in person as soon as possible, this August's GDC Summer will be transformed into an all-digital event in order to best serve our community.

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The winner for Best Audio at #GDCA22 : ‘Unpacking’ (Witch Beam / Humble Games) #GDC22

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For those watching at home, here is the full tribute to Satoru Iwata from the #GDCA #GDC16

Satoru Iwata Game Developers Choice Awards Tribute

Thank you Mr. Iwata, for everything you have done for the world of video games. Video by:Raber UmphenourShawne BensonDavid HellmanChris KohlerFollow us on Tw...

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The winner for Best Audio at #GDCA23 : God of War Ragnarök (Santa Monica Studio | Sony Interactive Entertainment) #GDC23

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The winner of the Audience Award at #GDCA22 : ‘Valheim’ (Iron Gate Studio / Coffee Stain Publishing) #GDC22

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The winner of the Innovation Award at #GDCA22 : ‘Unpacking’ (Witch Beam / Humble Games) #GDC22

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The winner of the Nuovo Award at the 2024 Independent Games Festival Awards is: Anthology of the Killer (Thecatamites, Tommy Tone, A. Degen) #IGF2024 #GDC2024

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The winner for Best Debut at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards is: Venba (Visai Games) #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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Congratulations to @TimOfLegend on your lifetime achievement award!!!! Thank you for all the games you’ve brought us, and your leadership at @DoubleFine !! #GDC18

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. @BethesdaStudios ' Todd Howard accepts for the Lifetime Achievement Award. Thank you for all your work! #GDCA #GDC16

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Congrats to the Celeste team for winning the award for Best Audio! #GDC19

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Death Stranding leads the pack of 2020 Game Developers Choice Awards nominees!

Death Stranding leads the pack of 2020 Game Developers Choice Awards

Control, Outer Wilds, Disco Elysium, and Untitled Goose Game are also among the many remarkable games up for honors at the 2020 Game Developers Choice Awards during GDC 2020!

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The winner of the Innovation Award at the 2024 Game Developers Choice Awards is: The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom (Nintendo) #GDCA2024 #GDC2024

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Congrats to @Guerrilla for winning the GDCA award for best technology for Horizon Zero Dawn! #GDC18

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New #GDC21 video for YouTube: Breathing Life into Greek Myth: The Dialogue of 'Hades,' with Supergiant Games' ( @SupergiantGames ) Darren Korb and Greg Kasavin

Breathing Life into Greek Myth: The Dialogue of 'Hades'

In this 2021 GDC session, Supergiant Games’ Darren Korb and Greg Kasavin break down how an independent studio with fewer than 20 employees managed to release...

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'Deathloop,' 'It Takes Two,' and 'Forza Horizon 5' lead nominees for GDCA at #GDC22 . Head here for the full list of finalists and honorable mentions, and follow the thread below.

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🎶 Anyone else have this on repeat?

36 Baldur's Gate 3 Original Soundtrack - Raphael's Final Act

Baldur's Gate 3 is available on Steam : https://store.steampowered.com/app/1086940/Baldurs_Gate_3/OST on Spotify: https://t.co/E6x3Rrk66ZDeveloped and Publ...

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Hope you’re ready, San Francisco. I know we are. #GDC23

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To all our attendees, speakers, CAs, staff, and other friends, thank you so much for making #GDC18 a wonderful experience! We’ll see you all next year!

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It's the game industry awards event of the year, and it's time to bring out its incredible host. Please welcome Alanah Pearce ( @Charalanahzard ) as your emcee for #GDCA2024 ! Watch her welcome video below.

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New #GDC21 video on YouTube: "Swiping on the Six Strings"—crafting an interactive guitar in 'The Last Of Us: Part II,' with @Naughty_Dog 's Grant Hoechst ( @GrantHoechst ) and Mark Burroughs.

"Swiping on the Six Strings": Crafting an Interactive Guitar in 'The...

In this 2021 GDC talk, Naughty Dog designers Grant Hoechst and Mark Burroughs cover the design goals, challenges, and lessons from designing the interactive ...

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At #GDC20 , @KojiPro2015_EN is showing off the AI that drives the enemies of Death Stranding! Get more info here:

See Death Stranding's AI deconstructed at GDC 2020! | News | GDC |

Kojima's Death Stranding is defined by hard-to-traverse landscapes, and few devs know that better than those responsible for the game's AI and pathfinding systems. Learn how they did it at GDC 2020!

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Thank you Tim Sweeney for all the leadership you've shown in your work. Congrats on your Lifetime Achievement Award! #GDC17

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Congratulations to The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild team for winning the GDCA award for game of the year!!! #GDC18

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Get a look behind the level design of the new God of War from @SonySantaMonica at #GDC18 :

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The winner of the Social Impact Award at #GDCA23 : Citizen Sleeper (Jump Over the Age | Fellow Traveller) #GDC23

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Nominees for Best Technology at #GDCA22 : ‘Halo Infinite’ (343 Industries, @Halo ) ‘Forza Horizon 5’ ( @WeArePlayground ) ‘Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart’ ( @insomniacgames ) ‘Returnal’ ( @Housemarque ) ‘Hitman 3’ ( @IOInteractive )

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Congratulations to the winners and nominees of the 2023 Game Developers Choice Awards ( #GDCA23 ). Here is a video highlighting all of the incredible winners.

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Game writer @SamMaggs is your host for the 2021 Game Developers Choice Awards

Game writer Sam Maggs is your host for the 2021 Game Developers

Bestselling game, TV, and comics writer Sam Maggs is your host for the 2021 Game Developers Choice Awards.

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The winner of the Innovation Award at #GDCA23 : IMMORTALITY (Half Mermaid Productions) #GDC23

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New on YouTube: Level Design Workshop: The Level Design of God of War, from @itsrobdavis

The Level Design of God of War

In this 2019 GDC Level Design Workshop session, Sony Santa Monica's Rob Davis talks through the process of creating 6 new level design rules for God of War a...

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New #GDC23 video on YouTube: The Many Dimensions of Kirby "Developers Shinya Kumazaki and Tatsuya Kamiyama discuss how they brought traditional Kirby gameplay into a 3D world with Kirby and the Forgotten Land."

The Many Dimensions of Kirby

In this GDC 2023 talk, developers Shinya Kumazaki and Tatsuya Kamiyama discuss how they brought traditional Kirby gameplay into a 3D world with Kirby and the...

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Watch @kinucakes break down the art process for @IndivisibleRPG at #GDC20 !

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That's our show everyone! Thanks to everyone who joined us for #GDC23 , we've had an unforgettable week of talks, events, and networking. We can't wait to show you what's next. Stay tuned for more on our all-virtual #GDCShowcase 3-day event, coming this summer.

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Hello there #GDC23 #GDC2023

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We're going live in 10 minutes! Come watch @mediamolecule 's Dreams performance, along with great talks from @siobhanreddy , @Laralyn and @NoMansSky

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Congratulations to the nominees and winners of the 2022 Game Developers Choice Awards ( #GDCA22 ). Here is a video highlighting all the winners. See you in 2023!

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New GDC video on YouTube: Designing the Bustling Soundscape of New York City in 'Marvel's Spider-Man,' with Insomniac Games' ( @insomniacgames ) Alex Previty and Blake Johnson

Designing the Bustling Soundscape of New York City in 'Marvel's...

In this 2019 GDC talk, Insomniac Games’ Alex Previty and Blake Johnson cover the details behind Marvel’s Spider-Man’s open-world audio design, creating a bel...

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Director Yoko Taro to discuss the making of Nier: Automata at GDC 2018 -

Director YOKO TARO to discuss the making of Nier: Automata at GDC

The folks behind the 2018 Game Developers Conference are excited to announce that both Nier: Automata director YOKO TARO and game designer Takahisa Taura are coming to the show in San Francisco next

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Look at all these plots and subplots passengers can find themselves in on the Starcruiser! #GDC22

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