Video game enthusiasts are expected to spend a colorful weekend in the Lino Ventura area
Launched in 2020, the eWeek festival originally aimed to domesticate the world of video games, but also to bring families of all ages together around the console.
From virtual reality to retro gaming: varied worlds to discover
Once again this year, the eWeek Festival will feature a number of stands highlighting various technologies related to the world of technology Video game. Visitors can try it out Virtual reality games, thanks to special headsets that offer them a unique, immersive experience. You can also enjoy a wide range of home consoles such as the PS5 or the Nintendo Switch.
Retrogaming in the spotlight
For those who prefer the classics, the festival has not forgotten its roots and also offers rooms dedicated to retro gaming. Nostalgics can immerse themselves in their childhood memories by playing arcade games and other old consoles like the famous ones Super Nintendo. Definitely a good way to introduce young people to the different developments that the world of video games has undergone over time.
A rich program for the whole family
This weekend dedicated to video games also offers families the opportunity to spend convivial moments with various activities and entertainment:
- An FC 24 tournament on PS5
- A custom Mario Kart 8 Deluxe tournament on Nintendo Switch
- E-sports for everyone: golf, bowling, Just Dance, Ring Fit…
- Three arcade terminals with retro gaming
- A Mario Kart race on a huge track on Nintendo Switch.
- A stand with freely accessible Nintendo Switch consoles.
- Metaquest 2 and PSVR4 headsets (ages 13+)
There are lots of prizes to be won thanks to Cougar Gaming partners.
Meeting with industry professionals
Curious people can take advantage of this unique opportunity to interact with video game industry professionals who will be present throughout the event. At these meetings we can discuss new technologies, current trends and tips for getting started in this exciting environment. A good moment of exchange between enthusiasts and newcomers who want to know more about this often little-known universe.
In the hall of the Lino Ventura area there will be educational stands on addiction (alcohol, tobacco, video games) and information on cyber fraud will also be given.
In the square in front of the town hall, the Petits Débrouards Science Tour laboratory trolley offers participatory scientific activities. They are based on optical phenomena, digital technology and an entertaining introduction to programming for young and old.
Practical information about participating in the eWeek Festival
- Events : November 18th and 19th
- Location: Espace Lino Ventura, Torcy
- Free admission
Don’t miss this third edition of the eWeek Festival in Torcy, an unmissable event for all video game lovers and those who want to know more about this fascinating universe.