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'''Paris Games Week''', or simply '''PGW''', is a [[trade fair]] for [[video game]]s held annually at the [[Parc des expositions de la porte de Versailles]] in [[Paris]], [[France]]. It is organised by [[SELL]] (''Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs'').
'''Paris Games Week''', or simply '''PGW''', is a [[trade fair]] for [[video game]]s held annually at the [[Parc des expositions de la porte de Versailles]] in [[Paris]], [[France]]. It is organised by [[SELL]] (''Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs'').


It was first held from 27 to 31 October 2010, and the 2014 edition has seen 272,000 visitors, ranking it as the {{2nd}} most attended video game expo in the world after the German [[gamescom]] (335,000). The American [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3]] is nevertheless the most important for video game professionals.
It was first held from 27 to 31 October 2010, and the 2014 edition has seen 272,000 visitors, ranking it as the {{2nd}} most attended video game expo in the world after the German [[gamescom]] (335,000). The American [[Electronic Entertainment Expo|E3]] is nevertheless the most important for video game professionals.<ref>http://www.gameblog.fr/news/46730-paris-games-week-2014-nouveau-record-d-affluence</ref>


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Revision as of 17:24, 3 November 2014

Paris Games Week
StatusActive
GenreVideo games
VenueParc des expositions de la porte de Versailles
Location(s)Paris
CountryFrance
Inaugurated2010
Attendance272,000 (2014)
Organized bySELL
WebsiteOfficial website Template:En icon

Paris Games Week, or simply PGW, is a trade fair for video games held annually at the Parc des expositions de la porte de Versailles in Paris, France. It is organised by SELL (Syndicat des éditeurs de logiciels de loisirs).

It was first held from 27 to 31 October 2010, and the 2014 edition has seen 272,000 visitors, ranking it as the Template:2nd most attended video game expo in the world after the German gamescom (335,000). The American E3 is nevertheless the most important for video game professionals.[1]

Year Dates Visitors Area
2010 27–31 October 120,000 14,000 m²
2011 21–25 October 180,000 24,000 m²
2012 31 October - 4 November 212,000 28,000 m²
2013 30 October - 3 November 245,000 32,000 m²
2014 29 October - 2 November 272,000 50,000 m²

References

48°49′48″N 2°17′10″E / 48.830°N 2.286°E / 48.830; 2.286