5 Things I Bring to GDC - Featuring Austin Wintory

March 9-13, 2026
Moscone Center
San Francisco, CA

Austin Wintory has his 5 GDC Festival of Gaming 2026 essentials ready!

When a composer who's redefined game audio comes prepared, you KNOW this event is going to be EPIC! 🎵
What are YOU bringing to learn from masters like Austin? #gdc2026

GDC returns this March 9-13, 2026, in San Francisco!

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March 9-13, 2026
Moscone Center
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The GDC Festival of Gaming is the world’s most influential gathering for the global games industry. Across five days, every discipline, every role, and every stage of the game-making lifecycle is on one program – from design and code to publishing, marketing, and investment. Through world-class content, intentional networking, hands-on experiences, and city-wide moments, the Festival supports the people and organizations shaping the future of games.

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