From 30 October to 2 November 2026, Paris Games Week will be taking place at Paris Expo Porte de Versailles. This major event celebrates gaming culture through dedicated zones, top-level competitions and an immersive experience in the world of video games, cosplay and esports.
Practical information
| Dates | From 30 October 2026 to 2 November 2026 |
| Address | Paris expo Porte de Versailles – VIPARIS, 1 place de la Porte de Versailles, 75015 Paris |
| District | 15e arrondissement |
| Audience | All ages; Child |
| Updated | 24 July 2026 |
Why go?
Paris Games Week 2024 offers a unique immersive experience, bringing together all aspects of gaming and pop culture in one place. With themed areas such as manga and retrogaming, this event is perfect for video game enthusiasts and fans of geek culture.
What to see / do
Paris Games Week 2024 offers a range of exciting experiences.
- Themed areas: explore zones such as ‘Made in France’, manga and retrogaming.
- Esports competitions: watch international finals that have the crowd on the edge of their seats.
- Cosplay: admire the creative performances and costumes of passionate visitors.
Good to know
Plan your visit in advance to make the most of the event.
- Peak times may vary, so try to visit on a weekday to avoid the crowds.
- Check the competition details in advance so you don’t miss a thing.
How to get there
To get to Paris Expo Porte de Versailles:
- Metro: line 12, Porte de Versailles station.
- Allow about 20 minutes from Châtelet.
- You can also get there by bus, as several routes pass nearby.
What to do nearby?
Nearby, you can explore:
- Georges-Brassens Park (10-minute walk): a peaceful park with a flower market on Sundays.
- The Cité des Sciences et de l'Industrie (15 minutes by metro): ideal for science and technology enthusiasts.
- The Musée de la Vie Romantique (20 mins by metro): a charming museum in a historic setting.
Things to bear in mind
| Ideal for | Video game enthusiasts, cosplayers, esports fans, families. |
| Estimated visiting time | Allow around 4 to 6 hours to enjoy the event. |
| Best time to visit | The esports finals, which always attract large crowds. |
| Nearby activity to combine | Combine your visit with Parc Georges-Brassens for a moment of relaxation. |
Frequently asked questions
What activities will be offered during the event?
The event features themed areas to discover various aspects of gaming culture, including esports competitions.
How do I access the Paris Expo Porte de Versailles?
You can access it by taking line 12 of the metro, at the Porte de Versailles station.