GDC 2026

On the left, the 'Resident Evil: Requiem' title with a close-up of a character facing a monster, and on the right, characters interacting with a glowing sphere beneath the 'Pragmata' title, both powered by the RE Engine with path tracing.

RE Engine Path Tracing Deep Dive: SER, ReSTIR GI, and DLSS RR Integration in Resident Evil Requiem & PRAGMATA

Apr 15, 2026
A presentation slide titled 'Texture Set Neural Compression' features a T-Rex model, image textures, and the text 'Uses AI,' with annotations describing reduced disk space and RAM usage, alongside Marissa du Bois credited as the Staff Graphics Engineer, with an Intel logo present.

Intel Presents Its Own Texture Set Neural Compression SDK: Up to 18x Smaller Textures

Apr 10, 2026
A character with a determined expression in the game 'Last Sentinel' is depicted in a futuristic, dark setting. Developed by LightSpeed.

LightSpeed Studios Q&A: “Designing for 100 Million People Pleases No One”

Apr 3, 2026
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A dense forest landscape is shown with mountains in the background, captioned 'RTX Mega Geometry Technology Video' and noted as a work in progress not representative of The Witcher 4 gameplay.

The Witcher 4’s RTX Mega Geometry Foliage Demo Ran at 4K@80FPS (with DLSS Quality) on a 5090

Apr 2, 2026
A female character from Horizon Steel Frontiers in futuristic armor wields a mechanical bow with a glowing, high-tech environment in the background.

Guerrilla Is Working Closely with NC on Horizon Steel Frontiers, Says NC America CEO; “It’s Looking Genuinely Amazing”

Apr 1, 2026
NC America's lineup: Aion 2, Horizon Steel Frontiers, and Cinder City

NC America CEO Q&A – “I Think There’s a Genuine Chance for a New MMO, We’re Heading Into an Upward Cycle”

Mar 30, 2026
A neon-lined tunnel with the Google Play logo in the corner and text reading 'Play the games you love the way you want.'

Google Play Launches “Buy Once, Play Anywhere” Feature Across PC and Mobile Games

Mar 16, 2026
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Characters standing before a large glowing arch with the number 33 above it.

Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 Picks Up Another GOTY Win at the GDC Awards 2026

Mar 13, 2026
NVIDIA Says Its Future Gaming GPUs Will Bring A 1,000,000x Leap In Path Tracing Performance By Using RTX / AI Advances 1

NVIDIA Says Its Future Gaming GPUs Will Bring A 1,000,000x Leap In Path Tracing Performance By Using RTX / AI Advances

Mar 13, 2026
Microsoft DirectX Gears Up For ML Era On Windows, Advanced Shader Delivery Solves Game Stutter & Load Times, DXR 2.0 Teased 1

Microsoft DirectX Gears Up For ML Era On Windows, Advanced Shader Delivery Solves Game Stutter & Load Times, DXR 2.0 Teased

Mar 13, 2026
Microsoft DirectStorage 1.4 Intros Zstandard For Faster Load Times & Asset Streaming In Games 1

Microsoft DirectStorage 1.4 Intros Zstandard For Faster Load Times & Asset Streaming In Games

Mar 12, 2026
A variety of gaming devices including laptops, handheld consoles, a monitor displaying 'Battle.net,' and an Alienware desktop are arranged together, showcasing diverse platforms running the same gaming interface.

Windows 11 Devices Will Feature ROG Xbox Ally’s Xbox Mode Starting Next Month, Microsoft Tells Devs to “Build for PC”

Mar 11, 2026
A black background features a white logo above the text 'Project Helix.'

Project Helix Dev Kits Will be Sent Out in 2027, Xbox Claims Next Gen Will Be “An Order of Magnitude Improvement”

Mar 11, 2026
The image shows a presentation slide with the text 'Introducing Project Genie Experiment' surrounded by various reflective circles depicting different scenes.

“We’re Not at All in a Stage Where We Can Just Make a Game With It”: Google’s Project Genie Isn’t Trying to be a GenAI Game-Making Kit

Mar 11, 2026
Clair Obscur: Expedition 33. Characters standing before a large glowing arch with the number 33 above it.

“We Use Blueprints for ALL Gameplay Systems”: Sandfall Interactive Reveals How it Avoided C++ in UE for Clair Obscur: Expedition 33

Mar 10, 2026
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The Witcher 4 Gets Updated NVIDIA RTX Mega Geometry: Higher Framerates, Lower VRAM Use 1

The Witcher 4 Gets Updated NVIDIA RTX Mega Geometry: Higher Framerates, Lower VRAM Use

Mar 10, 2026
NVIDIA MFG 6X Mode Arrives On 31st March, 007 First Light & Control Resonant With DLSS 4.5 & Path Tracing Support 1

NVIDIA MFG 6X Mode Arrives On 31st March, 007 First Light & Control Resonant With DLSS 4.5 & Path Tracing Support

Mar 10, 2026
NVIDIA Brings RTX-Acceleration To ComfyUI For Faster AI Video Gen Thanks To FP4, & RTX Video Super Res 1

NVIDIA Brings RTX-Acceleration To ComfyUI For Faster AI Video Gen Thanks To FP4, & RTX Video Super Res

Mar 10, 2026
A GeForce NOW promotional image for 'Control: Resonant' featuring a silhouetted character on a rocky terrain with floating objects,

GeForce NOW Confirms CONTROL Resonant and Samson, Upgrades VR Streaming to 90FPS

Mar 10, 2026
The 'Quake III RTX Remix Mod' logo is displayed in a detailed game environment featuring enhanced reflections, with the NVIDIA GeForce RTX logo prominently visible.

NVIDIA Expands RTX Remix Next Month with Advanced Particle VFX; Quake III RTX Early Access Out Now

Mar 10, 2026
Two Razer holographic tubes display animated characters, with the text 'Razer AVA' visible on the right.

Razer Showcases QA-Companion AI and “Agentic Desk Companion” Razer AVA AI at GDC 2026

Mar 9, 2026
A split image with Greg Costikyan and a 'GDC' logo and event details on the left stating March 9-13, 2026, Moscone Center, San Francisco, CA

“This Repulses Me” – Veteran Dev Criticizes GDC’s Focus on the “Festival of Gaming” at the Industry’s “Most Dire Point Since the Atari Crash”

Mar 6, 2026
Honor of Kings: World

Honor of Kings: World GDC 2025 Hands-on and Developer Q&A

Apr 13, 2025
Inworld AI

Inworld AI GDC 2025 Q&A – ‘AAA Games Want to Be Secret, But There’s Going to Be Large Titles Announced’

Apr 4, 2025
Wuchang: Fallen Feathers

Wuchang: Fallen Feathers GDC 2025 Hands-On Preview

Apr 2, 2025
Den of Wolves

Den of Wolves GDC 2025 Hands-On Preview – Back on That Heist Biz

Apr 1, 2025
Blades of Fire

Blades of Fire GDC 2025 Hands-On Preview – A Pleasant Surprise

Mar 28, 2025
Lies of P Overture

Lies of P Overture Q&A – ‘It’s an Opportunity for Us to Really Complete the Experience’

Mar 26, 2025
ARM Unveils "ASR" Super-Resolution Upscaler, Based on AMD FSR 2 With Impressive Performance 1

Mobile Games To Get A Huge Performance Boost As Arm Introduces ASR Through Plugins Made For Leading Game Engines

Mar 24, 2025
Crimson Desert

Crimson Desert’s BlackSpace Engine Showcase Demonstrates Big Tech Advancements

Mar 24, 2025
Microsoft Promises Big Windows 11 PC & Handheld Gaming Updates: Power & Scheduling Improvements, Graphics Stack Optimizations, Background Workload Management, Advanced Shader Delivery For Additional Hardware & More 1

Microsoft Unveils DirectX Raytracing 1.2 With Huge Performance & Visual Improvements, Next-Gen Neural Rendering, Partnerships With NVIDIA, AMD & Intel

Mar 20, 2025
Honor of Kings: World

Honor of Kings: World Resurfaces with Gorgeous GDC 2025 Trailer

Mar 20, 2025
NVIDIA

NVIDIA Shows Off Trio of Upcoming Action Games Running at Up to 500 FPS

Mar 15, 2025
Half-Life 2 RTX Demo

Half-Life 2 RTX Demo Announced for March 18 as RTX Remix Is Officially Released with DLSS 4 Multi Frame Generation

Mar 13, 2025
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