Autodesk at GDC 2025

Join us from March 17-21 as we unravel the innovative tools and workflows that brought the magic behind the industry's top games.

 

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Session lineup at the Autodesk Developer Summit

March 18 | Moscone Convention Center​ WH 3001/3003

 

Get a glimpse behind the creation of groundbreaking games and explore how AI-powered workflows and industry-tested solutions can unlock your creative potential. Sign up to receive notifications about upcoming session announcements!

Observatory Room

9:30 AM - 10:30 AM 

Leveling up creative workflows with AI

AI is the buzz everyone's talking about, and we’re thrilled to take you on an exciting journey into the future of gaming. See real-world examples of how AI is revolutionizing the industry and learn about Autodesk's commitment to ethical AI to boost artists' productivity and creativity.

 

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The magic behind Baldur's Gate 3: Pipeline efficiency enabled by production management tools

10:50 AM - 11:50 AM 

The magic behind Baldur's Gate 3: Pipeline efficiency enabled by production management tools

Discover the game development sorcery behind the hit title Baldur's Gate 3 and how it was brought to life with remarkable efficiency with the help of product management tools.

 

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1:20 PM - 2:20 PM

Unleashing Creativity: Building artist-friendly pipeline tools and workflows

Find out how LIGHTSPEED STUDIOS integrate AUTODESK and in-house tools based on Rez and CI/CD application, and how they leverage Flow Production Tracking (ShotGrid) service to connect key entities such as task and assets to maximize creativity.

 

Power up your game development workflow with Bifrost for Maya

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

Power up your game development workflow with Bifrost for Maya

Explore how you can leverage Bifrost for Maya to quickly create diverse, high-quality assets and immersive game environments using procedural world-building.

 

 

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Animation workflow hacks for seamless game engine integration

4:10 PM - 5:10 PM

Animation workflow hacks for seamless game engine integration

Join Gameplay Animation at Riot Games to discover the secrets to optimizing your animation workflow, setting up your scenes correctly, and ensuring smooth integration with any game engine.

 

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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM

Ethical AI for next-gen game development

Join us for an enlightening session with seasoned industry veteran, Rade Stojsavljevic to demystify AI models and provide insights on how you can ethically and effectively integrate AI into your pipeline.

 

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Get limited-edition swag at GDC!

Moscone Convention Center West Hall | March 18 - 19 | WH, Second Floor STT1  

Got burning questions about game development? Connect with Autodesk experts and get insights on everything from AI to modeling at the Autodesk Welcome Desk. And if you sign up to get GDC updates, we'll have some exclusive giveaways* for our first 50 subscribers!


*The Exclusive Swag Giveaway is open to attendees aged 18 or older. No purchase is necessary to enter, and participants must follow the specified actions. Prizes are non-transferable, non-exchangeable, and cannot be redeemed for cash. Autodesk ensures fulfillment in all offered locations, with possible limitations on a first-come, first-served basis.

 

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Watch the Autodesk Games Showreel 2024

Don't stop until their jaws drop

Our game design and development software has given creators the tools to build incredible, immersive worlds and characters. Now it's your turn. See how the industry's legends create some of the world's best gaming marvels. 

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Image courtesy of SQUARE ENIX

Catch up on GDC 2024 Developer Summit

Missed out on sessions last year? We got you covered! Watch all of the talks from last year's Developer Summit on our YouTube channel.

FAQ

What is the Autodesk Developer Summit?

The Autodesk Developer Summit is a full-day of presentations and panels hosted by Autodesk at the Game Developers Conference (GDC). ​ It offers insight into the future of the games straight from the minds of creative artists, technologists, and industry thought leaders. ​Attendees can explore studio-driven talks on AI innovation, 3D workflows, and a behind-the-scenes look at the year’s biggest titles and projects.

What is GDC?

GDC stands for the Game Developers Conference, a yearly event for game developers to learn, network, and share ideas. Read more about GDC on their website here.

Where is GDC 2025 being held?

The 2025 Game Developers Conference (GDC) will take place at the Moscone Center in San Francisco, California, from March 17 to 21, 2025.

How do I register for GDC?

You can register for GDC on their website here

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