GamesBeat Summit 2025 agenda: Lotsa talks on getting back to growth

I’m a bit late but overjoyed to present our full agenda for our GamesBeat Summit 2024 event on May 19-20 at the Marina del Rey Marriott in Los Angeles. You can use this code gbs25dean25 for a 25% discount on tickets. It’s my pleasure to note this is our 17th annual event, and our theme is Back to Growth. It’s also the first time that we are celebrating the industry as an independent GamesBeat. Our company is now led by me (Dean Takahashi), editorial director, and Gina Joseph, CEO. Our expert staff has come with us, and so we expect this to be a seamless event for veteran event goers. The game industry has had a tough 2.5 years, with about 35,000 layoffs, according to game job champion Amir Satvat, who is one of our speakers. We have about 104 speakers at the moment across 50 sessions. Our speaker roster has 53% people from diverse backgrounds, including 35% women among our slate of 104 speakers. We continue to strive to have more than half of our speakers come from diverse backgroun ... Read full article.