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Annual video game trade fair in Paris, France
Paris Games Week
StatusActive
GenreVideo games
VenueParis expo Porte de Versailles
Location(s)Paris
Coordinates48°49′48″N 2°17′10″E / 48.830°N 2.286°E / 48.830; 2.286
CountryFrance
Inaugurated27 October 2010; 14 years ago (2010-10-27)
Most recent23 October 2024; 2 months ago (2024-10-23)
Attendance317,000 (2019)
Organized bySELL
Websitewww.parisgamesweek.com/en

Paris Games Week, or simply PGW, is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles in Paris, France. It is organised by SELL (Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs), a French organisation that promotes the interests of video game developers.

With 317,000 visitors for the 2019 edition, the show is the second most popular trade show in Europe and one of the world's most visited video game trade shows, ahead of E3 in the United States (66 100 visitors in 2019) and the Tokyo Game Show in Japan (262,076 visitors in 2019), but behind Gamescom in Germany (373,000 visitors in 2019) and the Taipei Game Show in Taiwan (over 320,000 visitors in 2019).

Dates

Year Dates Venue Location Attendance
2010 27–31 October Paris Expo Porte de Versailles Paris 120,000
2011 21–25 October 180,000
2012 31 October–4 November 212,000
2013 30 October–3 November 245,000
2014 29 October–2 November 272,000
2015 28 October–1 November 307,000
2016 27–31 October 310,000
2017 1–5 November 304,000
2018 26–30 October 316,000
2019 30 October–3 November 317,000
2022 2–6 November
2023 1–5 November
2024 23–27 October

References

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