# Nationwide French Esports Ecosystems France Confirms its Plans for a National Esports Ecosystem By Kanesa D | Published 2023-01-17 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/france References: [esportsinsider](https://esportsinsider.com/2023/01/france-esports-strategy-ecosystem) & [ca.france.fr](https://ca.france.fr/en)  The [Government of France](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/government-of-pakistan) 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](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skyesports-3), Ministry of Economy, and Ministry of Sports are three interconnected [French government](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/space-themed-timepiece) 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 ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 33% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Games](https://www.trendhunter.com/games) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **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. - **Collaboration with Esports Stakeholders:** France aims to work more closely with important esports stakeholders within the country to foster growth and innovation. - **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. ### Where This Applies - **Esports:** The esports industry in France will benefit greatly from the creation of a national esports ecosystem as well as increased collaboration between stakeholders. - **Gaming:** Game publishers and developers will have new opportunities to showcase their products and engage with the growing esports audience in France. - **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. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [France-Based Esports Tournaments](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blast.md) - [French Esports Fan Spaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/solary.md) - [Competitive Esports Frameworks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/esports-nations-cup.md) - [Chennai Esports Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tamil-nadu-government.md) - [Esports Championship Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/european-games-esports-championships.md) - [Esports CSR Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/global-social-impact-initiative.md) - [Collegiate Esports Ecosystems](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/noscope-gaming.md) - [Health-Focused Esports Initatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/iesf-1.md) - [eSports Company Restructurings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ubisoft-esports-divison.md)