Game Developers Conference 2009 Networking Events

Game Developers Conference 2009

Game Developers Conference 2009 UPDATED 03/24/2009

It’s that time again, when the world gathers in San Francisco to talk about gaming! To add to the list, email: blog AT mobileslate.com.

Sunday, March 22, 2009

EVENT: License to Play – Flash Gaming Summit Official After Party RSVP
TIME: 18:00 to 23:00
LOCATION: 111 Minna, San Francisco

EVENT: GDC Kick-Off Cocktail Hour
TIME: 18:00 to 00:00
LOCATION: Beale Street Bar, 2nd Floor, 133 Beale St

Monday, March 23, 2009

EVENT: Mpowerplayer Happy Hour Invite Only
TIME: 17:00 – 20:00
LOCATION: TBD

EVENT: Zeemote Global Game Developer Contest Launch Invite Only
TIME: 18:00 to 21:00
LOCATION: W Hotel, XYZ Bar

Tuesday, March 24, 2009

EVENT: PayPal & Zong Present – GDC Payments Party RSVP Required
TIME: 18:30 to 22:00
LOCATION: Vessel, 85 Campton Pl, San Francisco

EVENT: Nordic Game Developers, sponsored by NeoGames, Finnode, Lexia, Fish & Richardson and Silicon Vikings
TIME: 18:30 to
LOCATION: Jack Falstaff, 598 Second Street

EVENT: IGDA Members-Only Party RSVP Required
TIME: 20:00 to 01:00
LOCATION: Westin Hotel, 50 Third Street, San Francisco

EVENT: Minna Mingle, Sponsored by Casual Games Association, Chayowo Games, GamesBeat and Flash Gaming Summit RSVP Required
TIME: 21:00 – 00:00
LOCATION: Jillians, 101 4th Street, San Francisco

EVENT: Hands-On Mobile & World Poker Tour Mobile Party RSVP Required
TIME: 20:00 to 00:00
LOCATION: W Hotel, 181 Third Street, San Francisco

EVENT: ISM Charity Poker Tournament Registration Required
TIME: 21:00 -
LOCATION: Marriott Hotel, 55 4th Street, San Francisco

Wednesday, March 25, 2009

EVENT: GDC Booth Crawl No RSVP
TIME: 16:30 to 18:00
LOCATION: GDC Expo Floors, West & North Halls

EVENT: Free 2 Play Forum GDC Cocktail Mixer RSVP
TIME: 17:00 to 20:00
LOCATION: Varnish Fine Art – 77 Natoma Street, San Francisco, CA

EVENT: Women in Games International GDC Mixer RSVP Required
TIME: 18:00 to 21:00
LOCATION: The Art Institute of California, 1170 Market Street, San Francisco

EVENT: Game Developer Choice Awards
TIME: 18:30 to
LOCATION: Moscone Convention Center, Esplanade Room

EVENT: Third Annual GDC GGP Gathering
TIME: 22:00 to 02:00
LOCATION: Pilsner Inn, 225 Church Street

Thursday, March 26, 2009

EVENT: Atlantica Online Fan Event RSVP Required
TIME: 17:30 to 18:30
LOCATION: San Francisco Marriott, 55 Fourth Street

EVENT: Wadjet Eye Games Party Invite Only
TIME: 19:00 to 21:00
LOCATION: 4th Street Bar and Grill, 55 4th Street, San Francisco

EVENT: GDC World Mixer, sponsored by THQ
TIME: 20:00 to 22:00
LOCATION: W Hotel

EVENT: GDC 2009 VIP Poker Party, sponsored by GNi, Aria, Acendant, Bigworld, IBM, Vivox, and Work at Play Invite Only
TIME: 20:00 to 02:00
LOCATION: TBD

EVENT: Dutch Network Party, Sponsored by Holland, Gemeente Utrecht and NLGD Festival of Games
TIME: 21:00 to 00:00
LOCATION: Supperclub, 657 Harrison Street

Saturday, March 28, 2009

EVENT: Post-GDC Spaceship Party (5th Annual) Invite Only
TIME: 21:00 to 02:00
LOCATION: TBD

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EVENT: Game Connection Reception
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