Indian games conference returns on November 10th

Boss Fight, Fireproof, Stoic and Hidetaka ‘Swery’ Suehiro to speak at Nasscom GDC 2016

Keynote speakers have been announced for this year’s Nasscom Game Developers Conference.

The event is India’s largest games conference and features multiple tracks, each of which will have its own keynote speaker. Keynoting the main track will be Bill Jackson, chief creative officer at Boss Fight Entertainment and former exec at Zynga.

Other speakers will include Barry Meade, commercial director of The Room developer Fireproof Studios, Jon Watson from The Banner Saga studio Stoic, and prominent Japanese developer Hidetaka ‘Swery’ Suehiro.

Nasscom GDC 2016 will run from November 10th to 12th, and will be held at the Hyderabad International Convention Centre.

The event will also feature an expanded expo floor, a new virtual reality pavilion and awards ceremony in order to better showcase the Indian games industry.

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