Exhibitor Sales
Canada is home to over 260 videogame and digital entertainment studios, an ecosystem of more than 60 universities focused on gaming studies, and boast extensive business ties to Asian and European development communities. The Game Developers Conference® Canada is the premier local event for developers and business development professionals looking for best practices for managing established franchises, developing new global titles, or looking to take advantage of new distribution models.
GDC Canada serves as a forum for developers interested in visual arts, business, production, design, and programming and offers visionary keynotes, a robust expo hall, an international business partnering forum, and evening networking events.
GDC Canada 2009 By The Numbers*
The inaugural GDC Canada brought together more than 800 game developers to Vancouver for two days of deep–dive sessions, visionary keynotes from Microsoft's Don Mattrick and the BioWare Doctors, Ray Muzyak and Greg Zeschuk, an exhibition area, the Game Career Seminar and evening networking events.
- Over 800 attendees
- Total attendance doubled over 2008 attendance
The Average GDC Canada Attendee
- Has worked in game development for 4.6 years
- Has worked on 9 titles and has published 9 titles
- Manages at least 14 other game developers
- Has a development budget of 8.7 million
As A Result Of Attending GDC Canada 2009*:
- 46% of attendees contacted or requested more information from an exhibitor after the show
- 45% of attendees visited an exhibitor website
Come face to face with the future of the $11 billion game industry. Contact your sales representative today!
Expo Hours
The GDC Canada Expo displays the latest tools, technologies and services in the game industry and puts you face to face with decision makers and developers from across the globe.
| Thursday, May 6 | 10:30am–6:30pm |
| Friday, May 7 | 10:30am–3:00pm |
Sales Contacts
Aaron Murawski |
Greg J Spievak |
Kathy Gibson |
Maya Newhagen |
Debbie Beam |
Gina Gross |
Jacey Correia |
Rafael Vallin |
John Watson |
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