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Following the exit of several major exhibitors, the organizers of the Game Developers Conference said Friday that the show, originally scheduled to take place from March (to 64 in San Francisco, will be postponed until the summer due to concerns over the spread of coronavirus. [[“Embedded Url”,”External link”,”https://twitter.com/unity3d/status/1233031153327706114″,{“metric25”:1}] “After close consultation with our partners in the game development industry and community around the world, we’ve made the difficult decision to postpone the Game Developers Conference this March,” the show’s official statement said. “We fully intend to host a GDC event later in the summer. We will be working with our partners to finalize the details and will share more information about our plans in the coming weeks. ” GDC said that conference attendees would be refunded in full for their tickets, and that anyone who booked a hotel in a GDC room block would be able to cancel without penalty.
, (a data-ga=”[[“Embedded Url”,”External link”,”https://twitter.com/GearboxOfficial/status/1233512639814393856″,{“metric25″:1}]]” href=”https://twitter.com/GearboxOfficial/status/ “rel=” noopener noreferrer “target=” _ blank “> Gearbox Software ,
to alleviate the financial burden of small developers who will miss out on GDC. Starting March , GameDev.World will host a week -long series of free, streamed talks from developers. It will also collaborate with itch.io
on a bundle and game jam meant to raise funds for the GDC Relief Fund. The International Game Developers Association also said it would partner with GameDev.World on these efforts. (Update: 7: [[“Embedded Url”,”External link”,”https://gamedev.world/relief/”,{“metric25”:1}] (PM:) (Added details about ticket and hotel refunds.) () (Update: 7: [[“Embedded Url”,”External link”,”https://gamedev.world/relief/”,{“metric25”:1}] (PM:) Added details about GDC talks and events.
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