With GDC 2020 postponed, Microsoft is hosting a special livestream for March 17th and 18th. Featuring content that was supported to debut during GDC 2020. Join us on Mixer March 17-18 where we’ll be livestreaming content that we planned to share at this year’s Game Developers Conference. Starting at 10:00 am PT on the 17th, come learn about the latest cloud and game development technologies from Microsoft, go behind the scenes with the creators at Xbox Game Studios and the ID@Xbox program, and level up with deep technical talks and panel discussions led by industry leaders. The schedule is as followed: Day 1 – March 17, 2020 10:00 Welcome to Game Stack Live! 10:25 How The Coalition built Gears 5 to be more accessible 10:45 Building accessibility into your game – the Xbox Accessibility Guidelines 11:00 Panel: The changing nature of today’s game industry 11:35 Panel: How to be intentionally inclusive in your game design 12:15 What is Microsoft Game Stack? 12:30 The Importance of LiveOps 1:00 Rare: Building Sea of Thieves with a LiveOps Mentality 1:35 What it means to run a game studio – a conversation with Turn 10 2:00 Maximizing impact and reach for your independent games with the ID@Xbox team Day 2 – March 18, 2020 10:00 Previously on Game Stack Live 10:15 How inXile used creative iteration to drive Wasteland’s development 10:40 Panel: How online services are defining the next generation of game development 11:40 Xbox Series X + Project xCloud = New Chapter in Gaming 12:40 The spark of creativity that drives Double Fine 1:20 What’s new in DirectX: Raytracing, mesh shading, and more
