SIEGE is the largest professional game development conference in the Southern United States. Since 2007, SIEGE has featured leading figures from the industry and has hosted panels reflecting a wide spectrum of the game production industry, including artists, programmers, designers, investors, writers, teachers and business executives. The convention also showcases a College Fair for high school students and a Game Studio Investment Conference.

 

SIEGE sessions cover game art, audio, business, design, programming and more. Featured sessions include analyses by some of the world’s leading virtual reality game developers, concept art sessions with renowned artist, in-depth discussions on how to reach and best serve new customers, workshops on livestreaming, panels on how to break into the industry and more.

 

Other highlighted events include the Tripwire Interactive IndieGame Extravaganza and Portfolio

 

Review, Ian Schreiber’s renowned game design improve, the Excellence in Indie Game Development Awards, the Game Developer Rants, and the Game Developer Smackdown. This year also included the first Career Fair and Esports Day!

 

Go check out their 2018 YouTube playlist for some of the live coverage from panels: 2018 YouTube Playlist

 

There are also many more useful videos that are exclusively available as Patreon-only that are definitely worth checking out!: GGDA Patreon