Time: 10:00am – 11:00am & 11:20am – 12:20pm

ADVANCED GRAPHICS TECH: “D3D12 AND VULKAN DONE RIGHT” & “WAVE PROGRAMMING IN D3D12 AND VULKAN”

Location:  Room 2006, West Hall

Speaker: John Smith

Format: Tutorial

Track: Programming

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

ANIMATION BOOTCAMP: ANIMATION MICROTALKS

Location:  Room 132, North Hall

Speaker: Stacie Hammermall

Lana Bachynski (Blizzard Entertainment), Shahbaaz Shah (Telltale Games), Tim Borrelli (First Strike Games), Gwen Frey (The Molasses Flood), Matt Conn (MidBoss), Gabriela Aveiro (Dames Making Games), Matthew Russell (Amazon), Michael Jungbluth (Volition), Mariel Cartwright (Lab Zero Games), Matt Majers (Pixar)

Format: Tutorial

Track: Visual Arts

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

ART DIRECTION BOOTCAMP: PANTALONES! THINGS I WISHED SOMEONE TOLD ME PRIOR TO BECOMING AN ART DIRECTOR

Location:  Room 130, North Hall

Speaker: Bob Murphy

Format: Tutorial

Track: Visual Arts

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

CRAFTING PROMOTIONS THAT WORK, AND HOW I CREATED ONE THAT DIDN’T (PRESENTED BY AMAZON)

Location:  Room 3014, West Hall

Speaker: John Kirk

Format: Sponsored Dev Day

Track: Monetization, Business & Marketing

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Main Conference, MGDC Main Conference + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC, VRDC Pass, MGDC Education Summit, Indie Games Summit, Audio Track Pass, MGDC Main Conference + VRDC

GOOGLE DEVELOPER DAY KEYNOTE (PRESENTED BY GOOGLE)

Location:  Room 2020, West Hall

Speaker: Sydney Hall (Google)

Format: Sponsored Dev Day

Track: Business & Marketing, Design

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Main Conference, MGDC Main Conference + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC, VRDC Pass, MGDC Education Summit, Indie Games Summit, Audio Track Pass, Expo Pass, MGDC Main Conference + VRDC

Lunch – 12:30 -1:15 PM

1:20pm – 2:20pm &  2:10pm – 2:40pm

ADVANCED GRAPHICS TECH: “ASYNC COMPUTE: DEEP DIVE” & “RASTER ORDERED VIEWS AND CONSERVATIVE RASTERIZATION”

Location:  Room 2006, West Hall

Monday, | 1:20pm – 1:50pm

ANIMATION BOOTCAMP: CUPHEAD PROCESS AND PHILOSOPHY

Location:  Room 132, North Hall

Speaker:

Format: Tutorial

Track: Visual Arts

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

Monday, February 27 | 1:20pm – 1:50pm

REINVENTING A MOBILE DEVELOPER: FROM EARLY HITS TO ENDURING SUCCESS

Location:  Room 201, West Hall

Summit Speaker:

Format: Session

Track: MGDC Mobile Summit

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

ANIMATION BOOTCAMP: A STUDY OF CREATURE ANIMATION IN FILM AND GAMES

Location:  Room 132, North Hall

Speaker:

Format: Tutorial

Track: Visual Arts

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

3:00pm – 4:00pm & 4:00pm – 5:00pm

BEYOND FRAMERATE: TAMING YOUR TIMESLICE THROUGH ASYNCHRONY

Location:  Room 2002, West Hall

Speaker:

Format: Session

Track: AI Summit

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

ADVANCED GRAPHICS TECH: “CINEMATIC DEPTH OF FIELD” & “ADVANCED PARTICLE SIMULATION IN COMPUTE”

Location:  Room 2006, West Hall

Speaker:

Format: Tutorial

Track: Programming

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

ART DIRECTION BOOTCAMP: CINEMATIC ENVIRONMENT PRODUCTION FOR ‘UNCHARTED 4’

Location:  Room 130, North Hall

Speaker:

Format: Tutorial

Track: Visual Arts

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC

5:00 – 7:00 PM Dinner – On your own.

 7:00 PM – MGDC MOVIE NIGHT: CLUE!

Location:  Room 135, North Hall

Format: Special Event

Track: Special Event

Pass Type: MGDC All Access, MGDC All Access + VRDC, MGDC Main Conference, MGDC Main Conference + VRDC, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps, MGDC Summits, Tutorials, & Bootcamps + VRDC, VRDC Pass, MGDC Education Summit, Indie Games Summit, Audio Track Pass, Expo Pass, MGDC Main Conference + VRDC