Michael Capps to deliver a keynote, highlighting the development progress of Gears of Wars 2.

GC Developers Conference (GCDC) today announced the Epic Games president Micahael Capps is to deliver a keynote at this year's conference held in Leipzig, Germany. The keynote will highlight the development progress of the Xbox 360 sequel, Gears of War 2.

"Epic set the technological bar for next-generation games with the original Gears of War, so we knew we had our work cut for us with Gears of War 2," said Michael Capps, president of Epic Games. "We look forward to sharing with our peers what we have learned so far from this incredible experience."

The conference runs from August 18-20 and is immediately followed by the consumer gaming event Games Convention from August 20-24.