Roblox Developers Conference 2020

Roblox Developers Conference 2020 (usually shortened to RDC 2020) is an annual event that was initially planned to take place in San Francisco, California. Unlike previous years, it would have taken place in a larger venue to hold more attendeeshttps://devforum.roblox.com/t/save-the-date-rdc-2020/440953 and a European venue would not have been held.https://devforum.roblox.com/t/save-the-date-rdc-2020/440953/307 The event took place from July 24 to July 26, 2020, with game-jam games being made a couple of days in advance.
According to the original 3-day schedule, two keynotes would have been held Friday night, unlike previous years where no keynotes are held on Friday. After that, a party would be held Friday night, followed by Saturday keynotes, and Saturday/Sunday game jam.
Due to the 2019-20 coronavirus pandemic, a post on the Developer Forum was made on March 17, 2020, to assure developers that Roblox did not plan on canceling RDC 2020 at the time due to the pandemic.https://devforum.roblox.com/t/rdc-2020-status-update/485965 However, on March 26, 2020, a follow-up post was made saying that the event was canceled, and instead will be hosted digitally.https://devforum.roblox.com/t/notice-about-rdc-2020/497576
All marketplace items for the event were published on July 21, 2020.
The event took place on a private Discord server that all attendees were invited to join, as well as the developer relations team. Day 1 consisted of various keynotes and upcoming features. Day 2 consisted of more keynotes, breakout sessions and upcoming features, as well as opening up a channel allowing developers to directly request new features. Day 3 consisted of statistics as well as live Q&A panels, including one between and .
Like previous RDC conferences, the event was closed with a group picture. This picture was taken at this place.
== Game Jam ==
Like every year, the RDC Game Jam is an event in which a team of developers has a limited amount of time (normally a day or less) to create a game to compete against other games that are judged based on specific categories.
=== Winners ===
Category 	Winner 	Developers
Best in Show 	Shapescape 	, , , , &
Excellence in Visual Art	agn●sia 	, &
Most Creative Gameplay 	Visions of a perspective reality	&
Outstanding Use of Tech 	The Eyes of Providence 	, , , , &
Best Use of Theme 	Sticker Situation 	&
=== Other Top Picks ===
=== Honorable Mentions ===
=== Other Submissions ===
==Avatar shop items==
Name 	Image	Objective
RDC 2020 Backpack 	 	Attend RDC 2020.
RDC 2020 Lanyard 	 	Attend RDC 2020.
RDC 2020 Lapel Pin 	 	Attend RDC 2020.
RDC 2020 Shirt 	 	Attend RDC 2020.
Spectacular Spectacles 2020	 	Win in the "Best Use of Theme" category.
Champion's Chip 2020 	 	Win in the "Outstanding Use of Tech" category.
Maestro's Mind 2020 	 	Win in the "Most Creative Gameplay" category.
Palette of Perfection 2020 	 	Win in the "Excellence in Visual Art" category.
Game Jam 2020 Best in Show 	 	Win in the "Best in Show" category.
Jammer's Cap 2020 	 	Participate in the Game Jam.
==Trivia==
*It is the first fully digital Roblox Developers Conference since Virtual BLOXcon 2014.
*It is the first and only event canceled due to a disease outbreak.
*It is the first and only real-world Roblox event to be canceled.
==Roblox staff keynotes==
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==References==
Category:2020 events
Category:Conferences