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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone CenterSan Francisco, CA

Speakers

Find a full list of this year's GDC Festival of Gaming speakers here.

Richard Cowgill, RTX Unreal Engine Evangelist, NVIDIA

Richard Cowgill is a game developer with over 20 years of experience, having contributed to the Battlefield and Borderlands series as well as many others. His indie game Stay in the Light is one of the first ray-tracing-only games. As an RTX Unreal evangelist for NVIDIA, his goal is to help developers fully utilize Unreal Engine and ray-tracing technology.

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