Keynote Speaker

NOVEMBER 1-2, 2024

Join Us for a Celebration of Immersive Technology

(oh, and all things gaming related, of course)

This is the place where all gaming worlds collide. Whether you’re a gamer, programmer, developer, promoter, designer, educator, industry specialist, or just simply someone who loves technology and games, this is the event for you.

Shawnee Game Conference is the longest running academic game conference in the Midwest. This year SGC continues to be hosted by the Kricker Innovation Hub — a center for entrepreneurship, innovation and creativity and the home of the EDA funded gaming accelerator program at SSU!

Speakers

Shawnee Game Conference has been hosting sessions with industry leaders for over a decade. Focused on educating and inspiring young minds, SGC has had Keynote speakers from companies such as Twitch, Sony, Ubisoft, and more.

Workshops

Shawnee is nationally recognized for its amazing Game Development programs. These educational experiences are extended to a larger audience in a smaller package. Often lead by SSU gaming professors and students.

Game Showcase

Love to play video games? SGC Showcases some of the best games around. From indie titles, student projects, game mods, virtual reality experiences and more. You’ll have your hands full the entire event.

Vendors

Pop culture, comic books, and video games often collide. SGC provides space for local vendors to sell wares and promote businesses in the area. They often have great insight on entrepreneurship too.

Tournaments

Do you have the heart of a champion? SGC hosts annual competitive gaming competitions!

Career Development

Learn from some of the best in the industry. Connect with companies looking to hire.