Tickets for GDoCExpo 2024 are now available!
Our 9th annual celebration of Game Devs of Color will feature new voices and games that connect an uplifting community of creators from around the world. Save the date for:
- Online conference with talks, panels, and interviews with industry experts
- Networking Day, Grant Award Ceremony, live chat, digital booths, meetings, job board, and more
- Game Devs of Color Expo Steam Sale
- The GDoCExpo Direct
Unable to afford a paid ticket? Need-based tickets are available — just apply using this form.
Attend an in-person GDoCExpo Watch Party
Join your fellow devs at an official GDoCExpo Watch Party and celebrate the incredible creativity and talent in our community.
Recently announced speakers
Wellness for Geeks Who Sit
Robyn Warren (She/Her)
The Way We Work – Deconstructing Human Sustainability in Game Development
Shana T Bryant (She/Her),
Chandana Ekanayake (He/Him),
JC Lau (She/They),
Latoya Peterson (She/Her)
Worldbuilding Through Time: Architecture That Tells Stories
Katryna Starks (She/Her)
Healing Work-Hurt: Decoding Workplace Challenges Using Gamification
Dr. Ashley Dash (She/Her),
McIsiah (Mac) Kendema (He/Him)
What If We Were Trapped Inside a Video Game and We Were Both Girls
Bahiyya Khan (She/Her)
Making Cute, Speed, 2D Animation in Google Slides!?!?
Charlotte Pang (She/Her)
Journalism and You: What You Need To Know
Michael Mosley (He/Him)
What to expect
Play
Be the first to experience the latest analog and digital experiences from an array of creators around the world!
Learn
Hear independent creators and industry veterans share compelling stories about game design, marketing, and more.
Meet
Link up and connect with a community of diverse, multitalented creative professionals in gaming.
The GDoC Expo has become a premier setting for professionals to meet and exchange ideas. Game development can be a complex and exhausting process, and it’s important that creators have access to a support network capable of seeing them through the toughest of it.
GameDaily.biz
Events like this are a great way not only to find out more about developers and games you might not have heard about, but also to learn more about game development in general.
PC Gamer
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