The NZGDC, is an annual conference that brings together industry professionals, students, and enthusiasts to share knowledge, network, and celebrate the best of New Zealand game development.

The conference features keynote speeches from international and local industry experts, panels and workshops on topics such as game design, programming, and business development, as well as a showcase of new and innovative games from New Zealand developers.

The NZGDA also provides resources and support to its members, including access to other industry events, networking opportunities and benefits and resources. Through its efforts, the NZGDA aims to foster a thriving and sustainable game development community in Aotearoa.