Bandai Namco
The Japanese publisher's programme will delight fans of anime and manga. First up is NARUTO X BORUTO Ultimate Ninja STORM CONNECTIONS, celebrating 20 years of anime in style with the largest number of fighters ever seen in a Naruto game, featuring over 130 characters. Another must-have title is SAND LAND, an action RPG adapted from the manga by Akira Toriyama, the father of Dragon Ball. Jujutsu Kaisen Cursed Clash, the manga phenomenon of the moment adapted for the first time into a video game, is also present. This is a unique opportunity to preview the game. Finally, fighting fans will be delighted to learn that Tekken, the iconic fighting game, is back with an eighth episode that can be played on the stand.
Ubisoft
Anticipated by millions of gamers around the world, Assassin's Creed Mirage is available at Paris Games Week 2023! An epic new adventure that transports players to 9th-century Baghdad. A city reproduced with a wealth of detail for total immersion. Still in the Middle East, Prince of Persia The Lost Crown will be available exclusively on the stand. Car fans can also test their driving skills with the excellent The Crew Motorfest, set in the paradise of Hawaii. A limitless open world where you can experience the exhilaration of speed. And what would Paris Games Week be without Just Dance? As every year, we look forward to seeing you on stage to share a unique moment of dance with Just Dance 2024 Edition. Come and set the dancefloor alight!
PLAION
With publisher Plaion, we're off to Japan with Like a Dragon Gaiden: The Man Who Erased His Name. This underworld adventure takes you from Osaka to Yokohama. And if you still need to travel, Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth, another instalment in the saga, this time takes you to Hawaii. These two SEGA titles will be playable for the first time by the French public on the stand. But that's not all, as other titles await you. RPG fans will be in for a treat with Persona 5 Tactica, Persona 3 Reload and Granblue Fantasy: Relink, all essential titles in the genre. Plaion is also offering car racing with Hot Wheels Unleashed 2 - Turbocharged and, still on the subject of speed, come and discover the new adventures of the fastest hedgehog on the planet with Sonic Superstars. And don't forget to sing along with Let's Sing 2024!
Warner Bros. Entertainment
The return of Mortal Kombat has been eagerly awaited for over four years! Mortal Kombat returns with all the ingredients that have made it such a success for over 30 years! Charismatic fighters who have mastered the martial arts, nervous confrontations, a new combat system, new game modes, not forgetting the famous ultra-gore Fatalities. Mortal Kombat 1 brilliantly opens a new chapter in the cult saga! Paris Games Week 2023 is the perfect opportunity to come and test the game, as well as discover the best players in France through the French Mortal Kombat 1 Championship.
Square Enix
A video game monument, the Final Fantasy saga has won over millions of players since the first episode in 1987. But if there's one episode that has marked an entire generation, it's Final Fantasy VII, released ten years later on PlayStation. The immense popularity of this episode prompted the Japanese publisher to develop a remake, bringing this iconic game up to date. In 2020, players were able to discover Final Fantasy VII Remake, the first of the three chapters that make up this remake. With the release of the second chapter just a few months away, visitors to Paris Game Week can play FINAL FANTASY VII REBIRTH for the first time in Europe!
Xbox
Like every year, the Xbox space offers a host of playable games. The latest instalment in the Forza Motorsport saga, eagerly awaited for over six years, is now available. With more than 500 vehicles and 20 tracks, this episode will once again appeal to fans of car simulations. The Elder Scrolls Online, publisher Bethesda's flagship RPG, which has been constantly adding new content since its release, is also on hand to reveal its latest additions. Microsoft Flight Simulator, the benchmark aircraft simulation, is a must-try for aviation enthusiasts and novices alike. To try Microsoft Flight Simulator is to travel and let yourself be transported through incredible landscapes. Animations and other games can be found on the Xbox space.
Arc System Works
The Japanese publisher, which celebrated its 35th anniversary this year, has become a key player in 2D fighting games in the space of a few decades. It was with Guilty Gear in particular that the studio acquired its credentials. This recognised expertise will enable the studio to take charge of the development of Dragon Ball FighterZ, considered to be one of the best games in the saga. Guilty Gear Strive and River City: Rival Showdown, the remake of a classic 2D action game, will also be available to play on the stand. Another 80s action classic, Double Dragon Collection, returns with a compilation of the best episodes. Last but not least, Under Night In-Birth2, the studio's next-generation 2D fighting game scheduled for release in January 2024, can already be played at Paris Games Week!
France in the spotlight!
The Made in France Games area is back to celebrate the productions of French studios. No fewer than 23 studios await you, including Amplitude Studios, DON'T NOD, Focus Entertainment and Microids. In all, more than 30 games will be available for you to discover. Banishers: Ghosts of New Eden, the action-RPG developed by DON'T NOD x Focus Entertainment and due for release on 13 February 2024, will be available to play. All the more reason to come along to Paris Games Week 2023 to discover the very best in French video games.