{"id":1191918,"date":"2026-09-07T19:33:21","date_gmt":"2026-09-07T19:33:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1191918\/"},"modified":"2026-09-07T19:33:21","modified_gmt":"2026-09-07T19:33:21","slug":"video-games-to-be-recognised-as-culture-in-france-todaypress-tv","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/1191918\/","title":{"rendered":"Video games to be recognised as \u201cculture\u201d in France \u2014 TodayPress.tv"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify; \"><b>French President Emmanuel Macron has said that video games have become one of the major forms of creativity of the modern era.<\/b><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/todaypress.tv\/az\" target=\"_blank\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); white-space: pre-wrap; font-weight: 600;\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">TodayPress TV<\/a>\u00a0reports, citing foreign media, that Macron noted that video games represent a major creative field formed at the intersection of visual arts, literature, music, design and technology.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; \">\u201cI am convinced that video games are part of our culture and therefore should become part of France\u2019s cultural exception policy, just as cinema and other creative fields are,\u201d the French president said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; \">According to him, an international video game festival will be established in France for this purpose. The festival is planned to become a major global event bringing together creativity, innovation, gamers and industry representatives.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify; \"><b>Kubra Musayeva<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"French President Emmanuel Macron has said that video games have become one of the major forms of creativity&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1191919,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[5309],"tags":[2766,34,2000,299,36,114007,323004,323005,1644],"class_list":["post-1191918","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-france","tag-culture","tag-emmanuel-macron","tag-eu","tag-europe","tag-france","tag-gaming-industry","tag-kubra-musayeva","tag-todaypress-tv","tag-video-games"],"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@uk\/117231433136658968","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191918","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1191918"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1191918\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1191919"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1191918"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1191918"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1191918"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}