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Dates
Usually November (next dates not announced)
Where
San Francisco, CA
Cost
Ticket $899 to $1,200. Conference Pass $1,200 (listed against $1,600); Indie Pass $899 for freelancers and companies under 50 staff; two Conference Passes for $899 total through Oct 11, 2026.
Type
Conference · Paid ticket
Organizer
GamesBeat
Last checked
October 23, 2026 against the event’s own site

Official site and registration

Cheaper ways in: Indie Pass $899; Brand & Agency Pass $499 or complimentary for qualified professionals by application (first 100).

Speaking opportunities

Has sessions, ask how speakers are chosen

Who goes

Roles and segments the organizer or our research tag this event for.

Segments: Game development

Roles: game producer, game developer

The field it serves: Technology & Software

Verified open jobs
about 67,766

Source: NextChapter job data, jobs verified live in the last 7 days.

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Typical posted salary
$152,000 a year (middle half $114,000 to $200,000)

Source: NextChapter job data: salary ranges employers posted, midpoint of each range, 1,804 of the newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Entry or early-career level
30% of openings

Source: NextChapter job data: level read from the full posting, newest 5,000 verified open jobs.

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Employment, year over year
−4.2% in information, the closest BLS sector

Source: BLS Current Employment Statistics, seasonally adjusted payroll employment, October 2026.

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Full Technology & Software snapshot: jobs, pay, layoffs and conferences

Employers at this conference

Exhibitors, sponsors and speakers we have found on the event’s own lists.

  • Aghanim Sponsoring 2026
  • Ares Interactive Sponsoring 2026
  • Artificial Agency Sponsoring 2026
  • Creativ Sponsoring 2026
  • GAMELAB Sponsoring 2026
  • INZONE Sponsoring 2026
  • Mattel Sponsoring 2026
  • Medal Sponsoring 2026
  • Miniboss Sponsoring 2026
  • Overwolf Sponsoring 2026
  • Raptor PR Sponsoring 2026
  • Tebex Sponsoring 2026
  • Thinking AI Sponsoring 2026
  • Void Interactive Sponsoring 2026
  • Xsolla Sponsoring 2026
  • Baobab Studios Speaking 2026
  • Corsair Speaking 2026
  • Electronic Arts Speaking 2026
  • Geogrify Speaking 2026
  • Hidden Door Speaking 2026
  • Nintendo of America Speaking 2026
  • PlayStation Worldwide Studios Speaking 2026
  • Skybound Entertainment Speaking 2026
  • The New York Times Speaking 2026
  • Ubisoft Speaking 2026
  • Unity Technologies Speaking 2026

Read from the event’s own pages: events.gamesbeat.com.

Speakers and sessions

Named on the event’s own program. Titles and organizations are as the event lists them.

Panelists

  • Doug Bowser

    Former President and COO, Nintendo of America Inc

    Gaming Legends Panel

  • Peter Moore

    Former SVP/GM, Unity Technologies

    Gaming Legends Panel

  • Shawn Layden

    Former Chairman, PlayStation Worldwide Studios

    Gaming Legends Panel

Speakers

  • Amir Satvat

    General Partner; Founder, 1UP Ventures; ASGC

  • Andrea Hopelain

    GM & SVP Marketing, Electronic Arts

  • David Alpert

    CEO & Co-founder, Skybound Entertainment

  • Ed Fries

    General Partner, 1UP Ventures

  • Greg Off

    Founder, Off Base

  • Jonathan Knight

    Chief Games Officer, New York Times

  • Kate Edwards

    CEO, Geogrify

  • Maureen Fan

    CEO & Co-founder, Baobab Studios

  • Thi La

    CEO, Corsair

Read from the event’s own pages: events.gamesbeat.com

Industries and functions

Where it is and who it is for

Held in San Francisco, CA. Local jobs, employers, layoffs and other conferences nearby are on the place pages.

Past and planned editions

  • 2027: dates not announced
  • 2026: November 2, 2026 to November 3, 2026, San Francisco, CA

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