France Confirms its Plans for a National Esports Ecosystem
Kanesa David — January 17, 2023 — Tech
References: ca.france.fr & esportsinsider
The Government of France is launching a new esports strategy to create a “national ecosystem” and attract new tournament organizers, game publishers, developers, and other esports organizations and companies. The Ministry of Culture, Ministry of Economy, and Ministry of Sports are three interconnected French government agencies that will set the strategy into motion. To do this, France intends to work more closely with important esports stakeholders within the country, and the first on the list is BLAST for the upcoming CS:GO Paris Major.
The French government aims to host the Olympic Esports Week in France at the end of 2024 and has plans to launch significant international esports competitions. Esports Week will occur following the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and will help esports get more recognition among global audiences.
Image Credit: France Esports
The French government aims to host the Olympic Esports Week in France at the end of 2024 and has plans to launch significant international esports competitions. Esports Week will occur following the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and will help esports get more recognition among global audiences.
Image Credit: France Esports
Trend Themes
1. National Esports Ecosystem - The creation of a national esports ecosystem in France will create new opportunities for tournament organizers, game publishers, developers, and other esports organizations.
2. Collaboration with Esports Stakeholders - France aims to work more closely with important esports stakeholders within the country to foster growth and innovation.
3. Esports Week - Hosting an esports week will give global audiences the opportunity to experience and recognize esports as a legitimate form of entertainment and competition.
Industry Implications
1. Esports - The esports industry in France will benefit greatly from the creation of a national esports ecosystem as well as increased collaboration between stakeholders.
2. Gaming - Game publishers and developers will have new opportunities to showcase their products and engage with the growing esports audience in France.
3. Sports - The incorporation of esports into the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris and the hosting of an esports week will open up new possibilities for the intersection of traditional sports and esports.
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