GDC 2025: Hope Rises Amid Industry Struggles

The Game Developers Conference 2025 brought a mixed vibe, showcasing ongoing challenges in gaming but also a spark of optimism for the future. Attendance held steady, yet the absence of big names like Unity and Epic made the show feel quieter. Many developers are looking ahead with excitement for their upcoming projects, moving past the worries of 2024. While Western developers are dealing with layoffs, Japan's scene is buzzing with creativity. The event also focused on collaboration, with talks around accessibility and ethical AI. GDC 2025 feels like a pivotal moment, with attendees ready to turn frustrations into innovative gaming...

Published on: 4/1/2025

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