Game Developers Conference

The Game Developers Conference or GDC is a event every year. It is for Game Developers to share their ideas. It is related to The Game Developer Choice Awards and the Independent Games Festival, Mainly Game Developers share proffesions of theirs, Such as programming and game design, audio, business and production.

The GDC was founded as The CGDC or Computer Game Developer Conference by Chris Crawford in San Jose where he lived. 27 Designers were included in the first GDC. The Attendees of the first GDC were Don Daglow, Brenda Laurel, Gordon Walton and Others. The next GDC would attract 125 game developers.

In 2005 GDC headquarters moved from San Jose to San Francisco.That was also the year when the GDC main stage became Moscone Center.