Leipzig’s Keynote Speakers Revealed

With the GC Game Developers Conference (GCDC) at Leipzig in Germany quickly approaching, some new details concerning the conference have been revealed.

Several high profiled game developers are planned to give speeches at the event including Julian Eggebrecht and Peter Molyneux. Eggebrecht, president of Factor 5, will be giving the opening keynote at the conference and should prove to be very interesting. Molyneux, Lionhead Studio’s president, will also be sharing a keynote that will focus on the retrospective view of previous Lionhead titles.

The other speakers include:

• Jason Manley, Massive Black (USA)
• Christopher Schmitz, 10Tacle Studios (Germany)
• Jennifer MacLean, Comcast Interactive Media (USA)
• Dr. Michael Wimmer, The University of Vienna (Austria)
• Alexander Fernández, Streamline Studios (The Netherlands)
• Cindy Armstrong, Webzen (USA)
• Amir Taaki, Crystalspace (Finland)
• Jeff Strain, ArenaNet (USA)
• Vlad Ihora, Telia Sonora (Sweden)
• Barbara Lippe, Avaloop IT Solutions (The Netherlands)
• Pamela Kato The GamerX (USA)
• Uwe Nikl, Level 3 (United Kingdom)
• Matt Firor, Ultra Mega Games (USA)
• Konstantin Ewald, Osborne Clarke (Germany)

You can find more information on Leipzig’s Conference right here. Leipzig will be from August 20-22.