Paris Games Week returns in style from October 30 to November 2, 2025, at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles, promising one of its most ambitious editions yet. This year’s show brings an expanded program filled with new games, immersive experiences, cultural events, and esports competitions, making it a must-attend event for gamers, families, and industry professionals alike.

What’s New in 2025

Paris Games Week is evolving with several exciting additions:

• The TCG Gala at the Dôme de Paris – A 2,000 m² hub dedicated to trading card games like Pokémon, Yu-Gi-Oh!, Magic: The Gathering, Disney Lorcana, and One Piece, along with rising titles such as Rise TCG. Fans can enjoy live box breaks, card swaps, illustrator meet-and-greets, and gameplay sessions.
• Expanded Event Spaces – More room for professionals, families, and immersive experiences, plus new zones:

1. Discover – for newcomers to gaming.
2. Hardware – focused on tech and gaming equipment.
3. Business – for legal and professional resources.
4. Chillzone – a place to relax between sessions.

• Evening Events – On October 30, 31, and November 1, the expo will stay open until 9 p.m. Visitors can enjoy comedy shows, concerts, special creator spotlights, and gaming showcases on the Grand Stage. Musical duo Big Flo & Oli will also contribute their own creative spin, blending music and gaming.

Games to Watch

This year’s lineup features a mix of major blockbusters, returning franchises, and indie gems, including:

• Ghost of Yotei
• Pokémon Legends: Z-A (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition)
• Kirby Air Riders
• Metroid Prime 4: Beyond (Nintendo Switch 2 Edition)
• Ninja Gaiden 4
• Gears of War: Reloaded
• Resident Evil Requiem
• Onimusha: Way of the Sword
• Monster Hunter Stories 3: Twisted Reflection
• My Hero Academia: All’s Justice
• Little Nightmares III
• Anno 117: Pax Romana
• Call of Duty: Black Ops 7
• Fortnite, Rocket League, and many more surprises!

Publishers like Nintendo, PlayStation, Xbox, Bandai Namco, Capcom, Activision, Focus Entertainment, Epic Games, and Ubisoft are all set to showcase their upcoming titles.

Esports and Competitions

Esports will play an even bigger role this year, with highlights including:

• EMEA Masters Summer 2025
• Coupe de France Slash – Rocket League
• Trackmania World Cup 2025
• League of Legends Game Changers Rising

Other highlights include the Silvergeek Trophy, the Cosplay Contest Final, and the highly anticipated Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 concert.

Family, Education & Culture

This year introduces Paris Games Week Family, offering interactive and toy-focused experiences for all ages, and Paris Games Week Campus, where schools will present gaming-related studies and career paths. Cosplay, manga, and pop culture zones also return, ensuring a complete cultural celebration.

Tickets and Access

• Premium Tickets: Guarantee a front-row seat for Grand Stage events.
• Night Tickets: Discounted evening entry, ideal for young professionals.
• Paris Games Night (October 29, 2025): A special preview event with limited tickets, available starting September 26 at 10 a.m.

Why You Can’t Miss PGW 2025

With its redesigned layout, massive lineup of games, esports finals, cultural showcases, and the all-new TCG Gala, Paris Games Week 2025 is shaping up to be the most diverse and immersive edition yet. Whether you’re a hardcore gamer, an esports fan, a family, or a trading card collector, this year’s event offers something special for everyone.