“Available for the first time in 37 years”.
The dust has only just settled on the 2026 edition of the Game Developers Conference, but The Video Game History Foundation is giving us the chance to blissfully drift back in time to the third such instalment of the (Computer) Games Developer Conference, recorded on audio tape and now finally preserved for future generations to enjoy.
Held in May 1989 at the Sunnyvale Hilton Hotel and featuring discussions with industry legends such as Danielle Bunten Berry, Bing Gordon, Chris Crawford, Richard Garriott, Steve Cartwright, Noah Falstein, Trip Hawkins, and Joe Miller, CGDC 1989’s 300-person turnout might sound somewhat inconsequential by modern standards, but it’s fair to say that some of the most important people in games were there, and the topics of the day are endlessly fascinating.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
“Available for the first time in 37 years”.
The dust has only just settled on the 2026 edition of the Game Developers Conference, but The Video Game History Foundation is giving us the chance to blissfully drift back in time to the third such instalment of the (Computer) Games Developer Conference, recorded on audio tape and now finally preserved for future generations to enjoy.
Held in May 1989 at the Sunnyvale Hilton Hotel and featuring discussions with industry legends such as Danielle Bunten Berry, Bing Gordon, Chris Crawford, Richard Garriott, Steve Cartwright, Noah Falstein, Trip Hawkins, and Joe Miller, CGDC 1989’s 300-person turnout might sound somewhat inconsequential by modern standards, but it’s fair to say that some of the most important people in games were there, and the topics of the day are endlessly fascinating.
Read the full article on timeextension.com
