GDCA Reveals Lifetime Achievement Honoree Tim Sweeney

Tim Sweeney, founder of Epic Games, will be honored with the Lifetime Achievement Award during the 17th annual Game Developers Choice Awards. In addition to establishing Epic Games, Sweeney is the creator of the iconic games ZZT and Unreal, and is the main architect of the influential Unreal Engine.

The Choice Awards ceremony, which immediately follows the Independent Games Festival Awards, will take place on March 1st at 9:30 pm ET at the Moscone Convention Center during the 2017 Game Developers Conference in San Francisco. The ceremonies are available to attend for all GDC 2017 pass-holders and will be livestreamed on the GDC’s official Twitch channel at www.twitch.tv/gdc.