Download a registration form, complete, and email/mail with payment to:
Event Registration Services Group
Game Developers Conference 2015
303 Second St
Suite 900, South Tower
San Francisco, CA 94107
GDCRegistration@ubm.com
Download a registration form, complete, and fax to (415) 947-6011.
Need Help? Contact Registration Customer Service at:
(415) 947-6926 or
(866) 535-8997
Mon. - Fri., 9am-4pm PST
To get the GDC group registration discount, please send the completed group registration form for each registrant to the GDC registration department one of the ways below:
Email/mail the completed group registration form, along with check or credit card payment information, to:
Event Registration Services Group
Game Developers Conference 2014
303 Second St
Suite 900, South Tower
San Francisco, CA 94107
GDCGroupRegistration@ubm.com
Fax the completed group registration form, along with check or credit card payment information, to (415) 947-6011.
Need Help? Contact Registration Customer Service at:
(415) 947-6926 or
(866) 535-8997
Mon. - Fri., 9am-4pm PST
GDC Press
6404 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 830
Los Angeles, CA 90048
T: 323.658.1200
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| PASSES & PRICES
Please note: the information below refers to GDC 2015.
Pass options for GDC have changed. Check out our pass grid below to find the right pass for you. Scroll down for more detailed information on what each pass offers.
Please note: all GDC attendees must be at least 18 years old, including for the Student Expo Pass.Registration Deadlines
| Early CLOSED |
Regular CLOSED |
Onsite CLOSED |
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| All Access Pass (Includes GDC Vault membership - $495 value) |
$1,495 | $1,995 | $2,095 |
| Main Conference Pass | $995 | $1,395 | $1,695 |
| Summits, Tutorials & Bootcamps Pass | $795 | $895 | $995 |
| Audio Track Pass | $695 | $795 | $895 |
| Independent Games Summit Pass (SOLD OUT) | $325 | $325 | $325 |
| Expo Pass | $195 | $250 | $250 |
| Student Expo Pass (Available Friday Only) |
N/A | N/A | $75 (Available Friday Only) |
Pass Comparison Chart
| All Main Conference Sessions* (Wed. - Fri.) | Audio Only | ||||||
| All Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps (Mon. & Tues.) | IGS Only | Audio Only | |||||
| GDC Flash Forward (Wed.) | |||||||
| All Advocacy Track sessions (Wed. - Fri.) | Friday Only |
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| Game Career Seminar (Fri.) | |||||||
| GDC Play (Wed.-Fri.) | Friday Only |
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| IGF Pavilion (Wed. -Fri.) | Friday Only |
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| GDC Expo Floor & Career Center (Wed.-Fri.) | Friday Only | ||||||
| Business Center (Wed.-Fri.) | |||||||
| IGF & Choice Award Shows (Wed.) | |||||||
| GDC Business Matchmaking | |||||||
| GDC Mobile App | |||||||
| GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour | |||||||
| All GDC Mixers | |||||||
| GDC Vault Subscription** | |||||||
| GDC-Sponsored Events & Parties |
*All Main Conference Sessions include over 400 lectures, panels, poster sessions, and roundtables
**Access to premium GDC Vault content, including hundreds of video and audio recordings from all 2015 GDC events (including GDC SF, GDC Europe, GDC Next and GDC China), as well as past Game Developers Conferences. Access can begin one week prior to GDC 2015, and will end one week before GDC 2016.
Pass Descriptions
All Access Pass
The premier, all-inclusive pass for GDC 2015! This pass is good for people interested in attending everything that the GDC has to offer.
The premier, all-inclusive pass for GDC 2015! This pass is good for people interested in attending everything that the GDC has to offer.
- Over 400 lectures, panels, and roundtables (Wed - Fri)
- All summits, tutorials and bootcamps (Mon & Tues)
- All one-day and two-day sponsored developer days (Mon & Tues)
- All sponsored sessions (Wed - Fri)
- All poster sessions (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Flash Forward (Wed)
- Game Career Seminar (Fri)
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Play (Wed - Fri)
- IGF Pavilion (Wed - Fri)
- Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony (Wed)
- GDC Business Matchmaking
- GDC Mobile App
- GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour
- All GDC Mixers
- GDC Vault subscription (provides metered access to recordings of sessions for select GDC 2015 events via GDC Vault)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
$1,495
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
$1,995
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$2,095
Main Conference Pass
This pass is good for people who are interested in attending the GDC lectures, panels, and roundtables but not the summits, tutorials, or bootcamps.
This pass is good for people who are interested in attending the GDC lectures, panels, and roundtables but not the summits, tutorials, or bootcamps.
- Over 400 lectures, panels and roundtables (Wed - Fri)
- All one-day and two-day sponsored developer days (Mon & Tues)
- All sponsored sessions (Wed - Fri)
- All poster sessions (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Flash Forward (Wed)
- Game Career Seminar (Fri)
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Play (Wed - Fri)
- IGF Pavilion (Wed - Fri)
- Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony (Wed)
- GDC Mobile App
- GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour
- All GDC Mixers
- All summits, tutorials and bootcamps (Mon & Tues)
- GDC Business Matchmaking
- GDC Vault subscription (provides metered access to recordings of sessions for select GDC 2015 events via GDC Vault)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
$995
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
$1,395
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$1,695
Summits, Tutorials & Bootcamps Pass
This pass is good for people who are interested in attending the summits, tutorials, and bootcamps.
This pass is good for people who are interested in attending the summits, tutorials, and bootcamps.
- All summits, tutorials and bootcamps (Mon & Tues)
- All Advocacy Track sessions
- All one-day and two-day sponsored developer days (Mon & Tues)
- All sponsored sessions (Wed - Fri)
- All poster sessions (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Flash Forward (Wed)
- Game Career Seminar (Fri)
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Play (Wed - Fri)
- IGF Pavilion (Wed - Fri)
- Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony (Wed)
- GDC Mobile App
- GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour
- All GDC Mixers
- Over 400 lectures, panels and roundtables (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Business Matchmaking
- GDC Vault subscription (provides metered access to recordings of sessions for select GDC 2015 events via GDC Vault)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
$795
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
$895
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$995
Audio Track Pass
This pass is good for people who are interested in attending the GDC Audio Track and the one-day Audio Bootcamp.
This pass is good for people who are interested in attending the GDC Audio Track and the one-day Audio Bootcamp.
- All GDC Audio Track sessions
- The one-day Audio Bootcamp (Tues)
- All Advocacy Track sessions
- All one-day and two-day sponsored developer days (Mon & Tues)
- All sponsored sessions (Wed - Fri)
- All poster sessions (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Flash Forward (Wed)
- Game Career Seminar (Fri)
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Play (Wed - Fri)
- IGF Pavilion (Wed - Fri)
- Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony (Wed)
- GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour
- All GDC Mixers
- Over 400 lectures, panels and roundtables (Wed - Fri)
- All summits, tutorials and bootcamps except the Audio Bootcamp (Mon & Tues)
- GDC Business Matchmaking
- GDC Vault subscription (provides metered access to recordings of sessions for select GDC 2015 events via GDC Vault)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
$695
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
$795
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$895
Independent Games Summit Pass (SOLD OUT)
This pass is good for people who are interested in independent games, and seeing what the Independent Games Festival has to offer.
This pass is good for people who are interested in independent games, and seeing what the Independent Games Festival has to offer.
- The Independent Games Summit (Mon & Tues)
- All Advocacy Track sessions
- All one-day and two-day sponsored developer days (Mon & Tues)
- All sponsored sessions (Wed - Fri)
- All poster sessions (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Flash Forward (Wed)
- Game Career Seminar (Fri)
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Play (Wed - Fri)
- IGF Pavilion (Wed - Fri)
- Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony (Wed)
- GDC Mobile App
- GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour
- All GDC Mixers
- Over 400 lectures, panels and roundtables (Wed - Fri)
- All summits, tutorials and bootcamps except the Independent Games Summit (Mon & Tues)
- GDC Business Matchmaking
- GDC Vault subscription (provides metered access to recordings of sessions for select GDC 2015 events via GDC Vault)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
$325
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
$325
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$325
Expo Pass
This pass is good for people who are interested in an introductory look at GDC, and are interested in visiting the Expo Floor.
This pass is good for people who are interested in an introductory look at GDC, and are interested in visiting the Expo Floor.
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Wed - Fri)
- GDC Play (Wed - Fri)
- IGF Pavilion (Wed - Fri)
- Independent Games Festival and Game Developers Choice Awards ceremony (Wed)
- All Advocacy Track sessions
- All one-day and two-day sponsored developer days (Mon & Tues)
- All sponsored sessions (Wed - Fri)
- All poster sessions (Wed - Fri)
- Game Career Seminar (Fri)
- GDC Mobile App
- GDC Expo Floor Happy Hour
- Over 400 lectures, panels and roundtables (Wed - Fri)
- All summits, tutorials and bootcamps (Mon & Tues)
- GDC Flash Forward (Wed)
- GDC Business Matchmaking
- All GDC Mixers
- GDC Vault subscription (provides metered access to recordings of sessions for select GDC 2015 events via GDC Vault)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
$195
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
$250
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$250
Student Expo Pass (Available Onsite Only)
The Student Pass is only available at on-site registration on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, CA. You must be at least 18 years old and provide proof of current enrollment (i.e. a valid student ID) to be eligible for this pass.
This pass is good for students who are interested in breaking into and learning about the game industry, and getting an introductory look at GDC.
- Game Career Seminar (Friday only)
- All Advocacy Track sessions (Friday only)
- All sponsored sessions (Friday only)
- GDC Expo Floor and Career Center (Friday only)
- GDC Play (Friday only)
- IGF Pavilion (Friday only)
Early Bird
Ends Jan. 21
Ends Jan. 21
N/A
Regular
Ends Feb. 25
Ends Feb. 25
N/A
Onsite
Starts Mar. 2
Starts Mar. 2
$75
How to Register
Download a registration form, complete, and email/mail with payment to:
Event Registration Services Group
Game Developers Conference 2015
303 Second St
Suite 900, South Tower
San Francisco, CA 94107
GDCRegistration@ubm.com
Download a registration form, complete, and fax to (415) 947-6011.
Need Help? Contact Registration Customer Service at:
(415) 947-6926 or
(866) 535-8997
Mon. - Fri., 9am-4pm PST
Group Registration
Group Registration Policies
For GDC 2015 you can mix and match GDC's most popular passes and save 10% off your total pass purchase*. GDC group registration discount applies to any combination of 10 or more All Access, Main Conference, Summits & Tutorials, and Audio Passes. The Independent Games Summit Pass and Expo Pass are excluded from the group discount.
Note: Group discounts cannot be combined with any other discounts, including Alumni, IGDA and Exhibitor discounts.
*Terms & Conditions: The group discount of 10% is only valid off the current registration price, including early discount registrations for All Access, Main Conference, Summits & Tutorials, and Audio passes. The Independent Games Summit Pass and Expo Pass are excluded from the group discount. Additional discounts, such as Alumni, Exhibitor or other special discounts are not combinable with the group discount.
Note: Group discounts cannot be combined with any other discounts, including Alumni, IGDA and Exhibitor discounts.
*Terms & Conditions: The group discount of 10% is only valid off the current registration price, including early discount registrations for All Access, Main Conference, Summits & Tutorials, and Audio passes. The Independent Games Summit Pass and Expo Pass are excluded from the group discount. Additional discounts, such as Alumni, Exhibitor or other special discounts are not combinable with the group discount.
To get the GDC group registration discount, please send the completed group registration form for each registrant to the GDC registration department one of the ways below:
Email/mail the completed group registration form, along with check or credit card payment information, to:
Event Registration Services Group
Game Developers Conference 2014
303 Second St
Suite 900, South Tower
San Francisco, CA 94107
GDCGroupRegistration@ubm.com
Fax the completed group registration form, along with check or credit card payment information, to (415) 947-6011.
Need Help? Contact Registration Customer Service at:
(415) 947-6926 or
(866) 535-8997
Mon. - Fri., 9am-4pm PST
Press Registration
Press registration for GDC 2016 is by invitation only. Invitations will be distributed via email near the beginning of December 2015. For all press matters, please contact gdcpress@fortyseven.com.
GDC Press
6404 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 830
Los Angeles, CA 90048
T: 323.658.1200