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GDC Festival of Gaming
March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA
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Uplifting Latine Game Devs Here, There, and Everywhere Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Elaine Gomez  (Midnight Hour Games)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Discovery & Marketing
Format: Roundtable
How to Advocate for Yourself as a Neurodivergent Game Dev Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Nathalie Mathe  (Northeastern University)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Career
Format: Roundtable
Antisemitism in the Games Industry Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Hayden Sigal  (Voices of the Forgotten)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Roundtable
Developers in China & IGDA SZ Meet Up (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Special Event
Action-Minded Strategies for Climate Stress Roundtable: Community, Action, and Empowerment (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Clayton Whittle  (U.S. Green Building Council)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Team Leadership
Format: Roundtable
System Design Best Practices and Roles in Game Production Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Monica Fan  (Pipeworks Studio)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Career
Format: Roundtable
Innovative Tools for the Innovative Indies Roundtable: Gamedev in a Distributed World (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Robert Madsen  (SynaptixGames)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Independent Development
Format: Roundtable
Beyond the Console Roundtable: Building Authenticity and Inclusive Spaces for AAPI Voices Everywhere (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Mika Dilig  (AAPI in Gaming + Gay Gaming Professionals), Abbie Hamilton  (AAPI In Gaming)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Roundtable
Understanding AI in Game Audio Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Alexander Brandon  (Funky Rustic, LLC), Pat Scandalis  (moForte Inc)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Audio
Format: Roundtable
AI Psychosis Roundtable: Reclaiming the Female Voice in an Algorithmic World (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Dana Ware  (Hidden Realities/The VOID), Audrey Perera  (Zero Space)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Team Leadership
Format: Roundtable
Being an Effective Ally Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Josh Samuels  (Raindrop Games)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Team Leadership
Format: Roundtable
Children and Safety Roundtable: An Ever-Changing Landscape (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Kenna Lindsay  (IGDA Foundation)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Educators
Format: Roundtable
Bridging East and West Roundtable: Opportunities for Global Game Collaboration (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Bo Mei  (GoodDay Solution), Chase Shi  (Blizzard Entertainment)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Roundtable
Developing Supports for Queer Game Developers (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Greg Mc Guinness  (University College London)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Career
Format: Forum
IGDA Game Writing SIG Coffee Chat (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Special Event
Serious Games Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Matthew Lee  (NVIDIA), Kathleen Yin  (Nvidia)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Roundtable
Involving Kids in Game Development Roundtable: Possibilities, Boundaries, and Responsibility (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Fae Raitt  (Code Cozy Studio)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Design
Format: Roundtable
Let's Play Economics: A Live Trading Game on Asymmetry and Incentives (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Dario Gentiletti  (Google), Eric Guan  (Second Dinner), Christopher Kaczmarczyk-Smith  (Star Atlas)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Design
Format: Forum
Games User Research Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Mei Cheng  (Independent)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Design
Format: Roundtable
Acquire & Retain Diversity Roundtable: Challenges, Successes, and Future Strategies (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Dennis Mathews  (Revelation Interactive LLC)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Career
Format: Roundtable
IGDA Jewish Game Developers Kehillah (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Special Event
Developing Together: Engagement and Emotionally Connected Design Through Sound and Music (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Steven Horowitz  (IASIG/GAI/SFSU), Jennifer Miller Hammel  (Classical KUSC-Arcade)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Audio
Format: Forum
Level One: Women+ Entering Game Development (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability
Format: Special Event
Localization Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: Alexis Biro  (Terra Localizations/IGDA)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Production
Format: Roundtable
Professional Game Writing Roundtable: Best Practices and Issues (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Justin Bortnick  (Allfather Productions), Jon Myers  (Earplay)
Location: Room 301, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Narrative & Performance
Format: Roundtable
Accessibility at Scale Roundtable: Doing More with Less (Presented by the IGDA)
AccessibilityCommunity Partner
Speakers: Jordan DeVries  (Respawn Entertainment), Cari Watterton  (Scopely)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Design
Format: Roundtable
Analytics and Data Science Roundtable (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speaker: John Hopson  (Sensemitter)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Design
Format: Roundtable
Leveling Up Kids’ Privacy: Navigating Global Requirements (Presented by the IGDA)
Community Partner
Speakers: Paul Lanois  (Fieldfisher), Joe Newman  (k-ID)
Location: Room 304, South Hall
Pass Type: Festival Pass, Game Changer Pass
Audience Level: All
Track: Culture & Sustainability, Business Strategy
Format: Forum