- FREE -
At the Pompidou Centre
September 27 to October 2, 2023
  • WE love : festival conviviality
  • Age General public, ideal for 15-18 year-olds
  • Where At the Bibliothèque publique d'information - Centre Georges Pompidou (BPI)
  • District : Les Halles (Paris 1st)
  • When September 27 to October 2, 2023
  • Rate : free of charge
  • To know more Some activities require registration at [email protected] 

Press Start Sport and video games: a festival for video game fans

  • For 10 years, the Press Start Festival has been the place to be for video game fans. and this year 2023 is eSport that will carry players away for 7 days
  • On this occasion, we'll be talking about sport in all its forms video games with conferences, game design workshops, professional meetings and frenzied gaming sessions
  • It's a festival open to all, and ideal for children of all ages. 15-18 years to satisfy their thirst for discovery and adventure. e-sports practice in the various locations of the BpI du Georges Pompidou Center
  • Pro meetings are also on the program, and don't miss the day on September 26 when young Gobelins students will present their video games as part of their graduation projects.
  • Get ready for a packed and exciting program!
  • What's more, on your way out, you'll be able to enjoy a stroll in the heart of the city. Halles district one of the liveliest in Paris

The Press Start Sport 2023 Program:

  • WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27
    • 15h - Level 1: Workshop on registration Game Design by Copotato - Olympics-themed game, easy to learn and use. You can even take away your own personalized game.
    • 16h - Level 1: Workshop - Boomerang fu and badges: create your gourmet avatar and go into battle with a boomerang. Free admission
  • THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 28
    • 14h - Level 1 - video games lounge : Fifa Tournament workshop on consoles on registration
    • 15h - Level 1: Workshop on registration - Game Design by Copotato - on the theme of the Olympic Games
  • FRIDAY 29 to SUNDAY 1 OCTOBER
    • 12pm-8pm - Level 2 - Workshop 1 virtual reality - A multisport palette will give you the opportunity to compete thanks to the Parisian VR room MindOut
    • 12h to 20h - Level 1 - New Generation Reading Room : Just Dance workshop! A dance video game from JVM Event
  • FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29
    • 19h - Level -1 - Small room - Graine de Studio meeting - a presentation of final-year work by Gobelins Paris students, who will be showcasing their video games.
  • SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
    • 2pm - 5pm Level -1 - Small room - Video Game Forum: 3 round tables to share aspects of video games and real-life practice with former athletes, coaches, and e-sport players - Free admission
    • 19h - Level-1 Small room - End of the Game event! The 1st podcast retracing the history of video games - Public recording - Accessible to 15 - 18 year-olds
  • MONDAY OCTOBER 1
    • 14h- Level 1 - video games lounge : League of Legends LAN Tournament on registration
  • TUESDAY, OCTOBER 2
    • 14h - Level 2 - Workshop 1 - Mario Kart Tournament (terminals with seats and steering wheel!) on registration - For all
    • 15h - Level 1: Workshop - Game Design by Copotato on registration
    • 19h - Level -1 - Small room - Speedrun demo by JarmOu - Closing the festiva with a speedrun demo (finish a game as quickly as possible under different conditions) on the game Tintin at TIbet (Snes), followed by a shuffler performance (a series of randomly linked games).

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