View, browse and sort the ever-growing list of sessions by pass type, topic, format and viewing experience. Use the experience filter to view sessions and roundtables that will be available on the virtual GDC event platform. Virtual sessions will be available to watch on-demand through April 1st, 2022 at 5pm PT. All days/times are displayed in Pacific Time.
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Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 215, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 216, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 208, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 207, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 215, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 207, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 216, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Summit Speakers: Marc LeBlanc (Riot Games), Andy Ashcraft (Giantsdance Games, Inc. & New York Film Academy), Kellee Santiago (Niantic), Stone Librande (Riot Games), Jeb Havens (Jeb Havens Games), Eleanor Todd (Orange Monkey Games), Elizabeth Swensen (University of California, Santa Cruz), Marcus Montgomery (Microsoft), Laura Warner (Niantic Inc.)
Location: Room 208, South Hall
Pass Type: All Access Pass, Summits Pass
Topic: Design
Format: Workshop
Viewing Experience: In-Person
Title: Game Designer
Company: Jeb Havens Games
Jeb Havens has been professionally designing games and software since 2003, for companies such as Google, EA/Maxis, Disney, Marvel, and YouTube. He also leads game design workshops and has given a variety of lectures on game design, puzzles, and cognitive science. Jeb has released multiple award-winning board games, including the GAMES-100-honored Burrows (Z-Man Games) and Mother Sheep (Playroom Entertainment), the crowd-funded party game You Don't Know My Life!, and the semi-cooperative board game Uk'otoa (Darrington Press), based on the Critical Role series.
Title: Senior R&D Software Engineer
Company: Riot Games
Marc has been developing games in the industry since 1992. He began his career at LookingGlass Studios, where he worked on the original Thief and System Shock games. Since then he has created games with teams large and small on nearly every platform. In 2001, he ran his first Game Design Workshop at GDC, and has run it every year since. In 2004 he collaborated with Andrew Leker on Oasis, which won the IGF Seumas McNally Grand Prize. He is currently working at Riot Games, doing research and development on new games.