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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 a new international gaming festival (www.pcgamer.com)

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[–] ZkhqrD5o@lemmy.world 4 points 2 months ago (3 children)

Hopefully the advertising showcase called the "video game awards" will fade into obscurity by a credible festival.

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[–] FiniteBanjo@feddit.online 2 points 2 months ago (1 child)

Won't be this one, tho, he talked about Artificial Intelligence being a big part

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[–] ZkhqrD5o@lemmy.world 2 points 2 months ago

I was getting my hopes up for nothing. :(

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[–] mushroommunk@lemmy.today 2 points 2 months ago

And hopefully this doesn't become Oscars for video games. We don't need studios pumping out games just to target an award.

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