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Inspired by the success of games like Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, French president Emmanuel Macron declares 'videogames are part of our culture' and announces…
One of the biggest videogames of 2025 was Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 , a French JRPG that sold millions of copies, won armloads of awards, and earned not just one but two separate shout-outs from French President Emmanuel Macron.
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French President Emmanuel Macron used his address at the Lumiere Summit to announce a new international videogame festival that will be held in France. He highlighted the cultural significance of games, citing the success of the French JRPG Clair Obscur: Expedition 33, which sold millions of copies and received multiple awards. The festival aims to bring together governments, businesses, creators and cultural institutions to shape the future of interactive media.
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