Yuki Katayama, head of Kodansha Game Creators' Lab, and Takumi Furusato, COO of Ludimus, spoke to introduce this project.
#PGB25 #InstitutFranรงais #Kodansha #IndieGame
Even trapped in a time loop, we will never get tired of seeing these wonderful characters.
Thanks to Arkane Studios, heroes of french video games are radiating with timeless beauty within Harcourt walls.
๐ธ Christophe Lemaitre
#PGB25 #GameFrance #B2B #Arkane
Virtual characters. Real art.
The Harcourt inspired portraits on display = proof that game characters are cultural icons. Change our mind ๐ฎ
Two incredible heroines from @focus-entmt.com, honoring us with their presence.
๐ธ Christophe Lemaitre
#PGB25 #B2B #IndieGame #GameFrance
When your game character gets the Harcourt treatment โจ
This time, the master of shadows is under the spotlight at Harcourt!
Thanks to our friends from @cyanidestudio.bsky.social for their participation for PGB.
๐ธ Christophe Lemaitre
#PGB25 #GameFrance #B2B #CyadineStudio
Used to be behind the camera, now sheโs in the spotlight.
Swann is blooming in these Harcourts lights!
Thanks @dontnod.bsky.social for contributing to showcase french video game characters for this event.
#PGB25 #B2B #IndieGame #DontNod
Meeting room energy right now: ๐๐๐
Studios are pitching
Buyers are engaged
Behind every meeting is a dream
We're here for it โค๏ธ
#PGB25 #B2B #IndieGame
๐ข Workshop alert!
"Standing Out to Publishers: How Studios Can Successfully Pitch" @dpawlak.bsky.social from @feardemic.bsky.social , dropping knowledge.
Room = PACKED!
#PGB25 #GameDev #IndieGame #B2B #Feardemic
Sifu's fighter looking ICONIC in that Harcourt vibeโจ
When your game character gets a better photoshoot than you ever had.๐
Thanks @sloclap.bsky.social for contributing to this madness!
#PGB25 #B2B #indiegame #Sifu
๐ฎ GAME ON!
#PGB25 officially starts NOW
70 studios
35 buyers
1 iconic venue: Studio Harcourt
Infinite possibilities
Let the meetings begin ๐
#videogame #investment #business
#PGB25 from
@amplitudestudios.bsky.social! 13 international buyers discovered #Frenchgaming excellence.
Today:
@capital-games.bsky.social @cnc-fr.bsky.social ky.social Amplitude Studios @sandfallgames.bsky.social @evilempirestudio.bsky.social shared why France works.
I'll be at @ParisGameBiz
next week to present Evergreen Tavern. It's pretty cool to be among all the incredible projects and studios there, and I look forward to meeting like-minded devs and pubs ๐
#ParisGameBiz #PGB25 #indiegame
French video game heroes step into the spotlight at Studio Harcourt for #PGB25!
Participants will be able to discover 12 portraits of iconic heroes from French video games alongside cultural legends in this legendary Parisian venue.
#PGB25 Sponsor: Xsolla โญ
As a Global platform powering indie to AAA game commerce worldwide, the company is a great support for the event.๐ฎ
๐ฅMust-attend workshop Oct 29: "Succeeding in Self-Publishing" with experts on how to launch without a publisher.
โฉ MeetToMatch
๐ Jโ7 avant Paris Game Biz !
Plusieurs studios dโAtlangames seront prรฉsents les 28 et 29 octobre ร Paris ร l'occasion de la 2รจme รฉdition de #PGB25 organisรฉe par Capital Games :
๐น Endroad
๐น Gaman Games
๐น Holy Cap
๐น Mathieu Leclercq
๐น Teamcraft Studios
๐น Wild Wits Games
๐ข A word from our sponsor Akeya!
๐ฎ Meet the consulting firm during #PGB25 in the Hub area to discuss legal challenges: IP, publishing contracts, GDPR & more
๐
Don't miss Gabriel Esteves at โXsolla panel: Succeeding in Self-Publishing"
โOct 29 | 4:30 PM (via MeetToMatch)
๐ฅ The studios are IN!
From ๐ซ๐ท France to ๐ช๐ธ Spain, ๐ฉ๐ช Germany, ๐ฎ๐ณ India, ๐บ๐ธ USA to ๐ณ๐ด Norwayโ70 studios are ready to meet 34 buyers and shape the future of gaming during #PGB25
#videogame #IndieGame #GamingIndustry #Invest #networking
Full listโคต๏ธ
๐ 2 weeks until #PGB25! ๐ฎ
Proud to have @cnc-fr.bsky.social supporting us since day one under the #GameFrance label, promoting French gaming worldwide ๐ซ๐ท
Meet their team in the Hub area during the event!
#GameDev #Networking #videogame #business
Spotlight on #PGB25 sponsors!
Welcome to Neuflize OBC! A unique private banking partner with 350+ years of experience expanding in #gaming since 2025, supporting studios & publishers with financing, wealth management & international expertise.
#ParisGameBiz #Invest #networking
๐ฏ Registrations are open for the #PGB25 workshops!
Business & publishing insights, networking, and meetings between studios and buyers await.
๐ Oct 28, 3:15โ4:15 PM โ Standing Out to Publishers w/ @dpawlak.bsky.social (@feardemic.bsky.social) & @patricktjohnson.bsky.social (@playstack.com)
๐ข A word from Paris Game Biz' sponsors: Lรฉvan Sardjevรฉladz, president of SNJV
๐ข A word from our sponsors: Lรฉvan Sardjevรฉladz, president of @snjv-fr.bsky.social
๐ค As a long-standing partner of regional associations, this support makes #PGB25 a strategic lever for the challenges of production, financing, and international outreach for our industry.
So very honored and grateful to be among the selected applicants participating in Paris Game Biz ! ๐คฉ
This is an amazing opportunity for us. We can't wait to tell paris about our game ๐ช
Learn more : @parisgamebiz.bsky.social
#ParisGameBiz #PGB25 #GameDev #IndieDev
๐ฎ Studio applications recap before the big reveal! 30% international studios (+100% vs 2024), 13 countries represented ๐ฅ Avg: 12 people, โฌ700K budget ๐ฏ Top genres: Adventure, Action, Coop, Roguelike ๐ฅ Final selection announced NEXT WEEK!
๐ฎ Studio applications recap before the big reveal!
30% international studios (+100% vs 2024), 13 countries represented
๐ฅ Avg: 12 people, โฌ700K budget
๐ฏ Top genres: Adventure, Action, Coop, Roguelike
๐ฅ Final selection announced NEXT WEEK!
#PGB25 #GameDev #bizdev #networking
๐จ Last call to apply for Paris Game Biz!
Whether you're a studio or a buyer, you still have until tomorrow evening to apply and take part in #PGB25!
๐ฎ Studios: shorturl.at/CJqVf
๐ Buyers: shorturl.at/s4RkM
See you soon!
๐ฎ Meet the #PGB25 jury! 20 gaming pros ready to select the best video game projects and help studios connect with 30+ confirmed buyers!
โฐ Studios, last chance to apply: Sept 16 ๐ shorturl.at/CJqVf
#GameDev #IndieGames #ParisGameBiz #networking #gamingindustry
๐ข Studios applications and buyers registrations are still open for #PGB25 ! Feel free to meet us at @gamescomglobal.bsky.social if you would like more information or just to have a chat.
๐ฎ Studios: shorturl.at/CJqVf
๐ Buyers (publishers and investors): shorturl.at/s4RkM
#ParisGameBiz in the spotlight ! ๐ฎโจ
At #Gamescom, the #PGB25 team introduced our Publishers Guidelines to the @gamesmarkt.biz team.
The outcome ? Theyโll be writing about our efforts to support studios and buyers.
#PGB25 keeps gaining international recognition !
The #PGB25 team is attending @gamescomglobal.bsky.social !
Meet us during this international video game event by scheduling an appointment on #MeetToMatch. โฌ๏ธ
The #PGB25 team live from @gamescomglobal.bsky.social !
#Gamescom #Gamescom2025 #ParisGameBiz #B2BEvent #IndieGame
๐ Are you ready for the โPublishers Guidelines,โ the editorial guidelines for buyers so that studios have key information about the types of games they are looking for in preparation for matching appointments during #PGB25?
๐To order it: shorturl.at/CJqVf
Stay tuned!
๐ฉ๐ช The #PGB25 team will be attending @gamescomglobal.bsky.social to talk about the event and answer all your questions.
๐ค Visit @meettomatch.bsky.social to book a meeting with our spokespeople Romain Lenoir, David Rabineau, Marianne Tostivint, Abrial Da Costa, Cyrille Imbert or Maxime Josse.