Game Developers Choice Awards 2027

Deadline

1 Nov 2026 (time not stated: we count it as closed from the start of that day anywhere on earth)

Source · checked 23 Oct 2026

Event dates

2 Mar 2027

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Where

San Francisco

Source · checked 23 Oct 2026

Entry fee

Free to enter

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Main conditions

Submissions are open to all games. The awards recognise games created in the last year. A jury plays all submitted games and votes on finalists and winners.Our short version, not the full rules: read them on the official page before you apply.

Source · checked 23 Oct 2026

What you get

Finalists are honoured and winners announced at the ceremony during the GDC Festival of Gaming, giving games peer recognition from the industry.

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