PlayStation at GDC 2017: Develop With Us

Posted by on Feb 22, 2017 // Sony Interactive Entertainment on Play Station

Heading to Game Developers Conference? So are we! This post serves as your guide to all of Sony Interactive Entertainment’s GDC activities. You’ll be able to find our spacious booth at location 1202 in the South Hall, directly facing the center entrance. If you would like to meet with us to talk about the world of PlayStation, come and visit!

Our booth hosts a variety of development tools available to our licensees on PlayStation platforms, as well as many new and interesting games.

In addition, Sony Interactive Entertainment developers, programmers, producers, and technology specialists as well as experts from independent development studios will be speaking on a variety of topics.

Tech Kiosks

  • PlayStation VR Aim Controller & 3D Audio
  • PlayStation VR Game Engine
  • PlayStation Developer Tools – SN Systems
  • PlayStation 4 Subdiv
  • PlayStation VR Trace Tool
  • PlayStation Magic Lab VR Tech Demo

Click here for more information about Tech Kiosks.

Game Kiosks

PS4 Titles PS4 Pro Titles PSVR Titles
Pyre
Full Throttle Remastered
Everything
Nex Machina
Gang Beasts
Cosmic Star Heroine
Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy
Nidhogg 2
Sundered
Rain World
EITR
GNOG
GT Sport
Horizon Zero Dawn
RiME
Farpoint
Dino Frontier
Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin

Introducing “Ask Developer Relations @GDC”

The Ask Developer Relations table will be here throughout GDC to answer any development related questions around working with PlayStation you may have. Members of our Third Party Developer Relations team will be here to answer them and have discussions with you throughout GDC. Click here for more information about times and availability.

Sponsored Sessions

Subdiv for the PlayStation 4 (Presented by Sony Interactive Entertainment America)

Date: Thursday, March 2nd
Time: 11:30am – 12:30pm
Location: Room 3007, West Hall
Speakers: John Doolittle (Senior Software Engineer, SIE), Anthony Rivero (Senior Character Artist, SIE)

Competitive Gaming with PlayStation (Presented by Sony Interactive Entertainment America)

Date: Wednesday, March 1st
Time: 11:00am – 12:00pm
Location: Room 2014, West Hall
Speakers: Zev Solomon (Senior Engineer, Platform Services, SIEA), Matt Tomczek (Technical Project Manager, SIEA), Gavin Howell (Business Development Manager, SIEA), Jon Webb (Director, Product Strategy and Planning, SIEA)

Increasing VR Presence: From Believable Character Behaviors to Developing with the New PlayStation VR Aim Controller (Presented by Sony Interactive Entertainment America)

Date: Wednesday, March 1st
Time: 2:00PM – 3:00PM
Location: Room 2024, West Hall
Speakers: Tom Bruckbock (Technical Project Manager, SIEA), Seth Luisi (Co-founder Impulse Gear, Impulse Gear), Greg Koreman (Co-Founder Impulse Gear, Impulse Gear), Richard Marks (Senior Research Engineer, Sony Interactive Entertainment)

Extending the Player Experience with 3D Audio: Creating Immersive Soundscapes (Presented by Sony Interactive Entertainment America)

Date: Thursday, March 2nd
Time: 5:30pm – 6:30pm
Location: Room 2009, West Hall
Speakers: Victoria Dorn (Software Engineer, SIEA), Phillip Kovats (Audio Lead, SIEA), Jonathan Lanier (Audio Programmer, SIEA)

PlayStation Related Talks

There will be over 30+ PlayStation-related sessions and roundtables at GDC focusing on developer topics such as visual arts, audio, design, business & marketing, programming, advocacy, and more. Click here for the full list!

Tool and Middleware Directory

Company Booth
Allegorithmic 416 (South Hall) & BMR5332 (North Hall)
Amazon Lumberyard 1602 (South Hall)
ARM – Enlighten BS4726 (North Hall)
Audiokinetic 524 (South Hall)
Autodesk, Inc. BS4826 (North Hall)
Coherent Labs 635 (South Hall)
CRIWARE 316 (South Hall)
CRYENGINE 1224 (South Hall)
Epic Games-Unreal Engine 1024 (South Hall)
FMOD 424 (South Hall)
Havok BMR5538 (North Hall)
IncrediBuild 2042 (South Hall)
NaturalMotion NDA Room 270 (Mon-Fri)
NVIDIA 824 (South Hall)
OC3 Entertainment 533 (South Hall)
PlayFab 1738 (South Hall)
PopcornFX / Persistant Studios 324 (South Hall)
RAD Game Tools 724 (South Hall)
Silicon Studio 624 (South Hall)
Softkinetic Studios 502 (South Hall)
SpeedTree 529 (South Hall)
Umbra 1635 (South Hall)
Unity 1402 (South Hall)
VisiSonics 243 (South Hall)
YoYo Games 2116 (South Hall)

Become a Registered Developer

Why develop on the PlayStation platforms? With the ability to self-publish on PlayStation Network across PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, and PlayStation VR, there’s a PlayStation platform for every game. No slotting, no voting. You are the publisher! https://www.playstation.com/en-us/develop/

Careers at SIEA

Interested in a career with PlayStation? Stop by the PlayStation Lounge at the Career Center (Booth #1624, South Hall) to grab some coffee, play games, and strike up a conversation with recruiters and hiring managers.

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