The 5th edition of Game Connection America @ GDC took place on February 19-21 during the Game Developers Conference and brought together top-professionals from 36 countries.
This year, 158 exhibitors and more than 120 publishers and outsourcing companies were present at the event, which for the first time was held on three days and included both game and service sellers/buyers simultaneously to maximize business opportunities. First time attendees joined the event including Running with Scissors, developers of Postal, Acquire, creators of Tenchu and MKO Games, specialising in games adapted from movies.
“San Francisco 2008 edition was our first time at the Game Connection. We are extremely happy with the event. We expected to meet main game industry actors and it fully met our expectations. We\'ve loved the online meeting system and we are already planning to participate to the next edition”, says Dominique Cor, CEO and Jean-Philippe Lahoussaye-Duvigny, COO, MKO Games.
