Build Your Game's Future at GDC

See how one indie studio turned GDC into engineering hires and strategic partnerships—while their game was still in development.

What You'll Learn

How to recruit specialized talent before launch
Creative activation strategies that drive results
Building partnerships in early development
Real numbers: hiring outcomes and ROI

Your Blueprint for Early-Stage Success

Scorched Nebraska came to GDC 2026 with their game still in active development. Whether you're planning your first activation or refining your strategy for 2027, this case study shows you exactly how early-stage studios turn GDC into a launchpad for growth.

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