Games Development Conference organizers have rescheduled GDC for August.
GDC
will take place over three days
at the Moscone Center August 4-6
.
Organizers have dubbed the conference
GDC Summer
and registration will be opening soon.
The annual conference held in San Francisco was slated for the week of March 16, but
organizers postponed it back in February
.
A reason for the postponement was not provided, but many companies such as Activision Blizzard, Microsoft, Epic Games, and Sony announced before the show was postponed there wouldn't be company representatives at GDC due to COVID-19 concerns.
Some of the talks which were to be held during GDC 2020 were moved online and streamed
via the GDC Twitch channel March 16-20
.
The GDC Awards were also streamed due to the cancellation, with
Untitled Goose Game winning the award for Game of the Year
.