The Collective is a membership organization of accredited game developer professionals surrounding GameDeveloper.com, GDC, and research partner Omdia. The member-driven panel is dedicated to identifying and quantifying the types of changes in markets, technologies, services, careers, and professional opportunities that impact game developers. Members answer several topical, quick-hitting surveys throughout the year. The anonymized results are analyzed by Omdia analysts and put in to context, with some highlights reported on through coverage on GameDeveloper.com. The Collective uncovers the trends and delivers the results so all can benefit from the insights it helps reveal.

The Collective uses the combined power of its membership to track what is really happening in the industry to understand and predict changes in the biggest issues affecting developers. Its overall goal is to understand trends in design, careers, tools, and more from the perspective of game developers. Members contribute to and gain access to the research and intelligence of personal and professional value. Membership is complimentary to qualified applicants. Applicants must work in the game industry and will be required to provide information on their current role, employment status, and decision making authority within their organization.

Help Shape the Research at the Game Developer Collective!

As a member of the Game Developer Collective, you will gain access to research and intelligence that helps you, personally and professionally throughout your career in the game development industry.

• Membership is open and complimentary to game developers meeting the qualifying requirements

• Members share their opinions and knowledge through several brief questionnaires throughout the year

• In return, members receive all the insights the alliance creates, including valuable expert analysis

• Membership is maintained through your continued engagement

• Membership is private and your contact information is not marketed to third parties

• All contributions are completely anonymous and GDPR compliant

We encourage you to fill out your profile and we look forward to hearing your opinions on the topics that matter.