Sep 16–19, 2025
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Tickets for GDoCExpo 2025 are now available!

We’re excited to celebrate our 10th annual Game Devs of Color Expo, featuring new voices and games that unite a supportive community of creators worldwide! Featuring:

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Unable to afford a paid ticket? Need-based tickets are available — just apply using this form.

Applications are open

Do you have a talk or a panel you would like to submit? Perhaps you’ve been working on a awesome game that you feel would be perfect for the Expo. Visit our application page to learn more about how you could be a part of the GDoCExpo 2025. We can’t wait to hear from you!

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Host an official Watch Party

Last year, we piloted the first official in-person Watch Parties in 3 major cities. In 2025, we're inviting communities worldwide to host their own! Do you have a space that you can open up to ticket-holders? We’d love for you to invite your local community to watch the Expo together!

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The GDoC Expo has become a premier setting for professionals to meet and exchange ideas. Game development can be a complex and exhausting process, and it’s important that creators have access to a support network capable of seeing them through the toughest of it.

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Events like this are a great way not only to find out more about developers and games you might not have heard about, but also to learn more about game development in general.

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2025 Sponsors

Support our mission

Game Devs of Color is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit. Individuals can contribute a tax-deductible amount via one-time donations on PayPal or monthly memberships on Ko-fi.

Memberships help us provide grants, produce events, and offer valuable programming for our community. Thank you to our Ko-fi members:

Jaiden, Gamerpacs, Kirsten-Lee Naidoo, Think Ten Media Group, Kenney, MagzThaWriter

Corporate donation matching is possible through Benevity.

Want to get more involved? We accept sponsorship from organizations and institutions of all sizes!

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