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The EU’s digital ambition to drive innovation, economic growth and progress means Europe’s games ecosystem will play an increasingly vital role.
Video games represent one of Europe’s most compelling economic success stories, and a rapidly growing segment of its creative industries. Europe’s games ecosystem has spawned generations of technological and creative talent that continues to set new standards in innovation, artistry, and immersive storytelling.
No other form of creative expression so uniquely combines technical and artistic disciplines in ways that allow audiences to actively participate in the story, as video games.

of the population between the ages of 6-75 play video games
in revenue in 2025 (from EU16 markets)
of European video game players are women
people employed throughout Europe