Description of the association
{"ops":[{"insert":"East Games, founded in 2016, is the cluster dedicated to supporting and developing video game professionals in the Grand Est region of France. The association strives to structure this sector in close collaboration with regional institutions, municipalities, as well as other associations at the regional and national levels.\n\nThe actions of East Games revolve around three main pillars:\nUnite: Bringing together local stakeholders to identify and strengthen the sector, analyze local specificities, and ensure representation at national and international scales."},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Support: Assisting project leaders in their endeavors, animating the local network, and directing them to qualified experts."},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"Develop: Organizing both professional and public events, promoting local creations at external gatherings, and providing opportunities for members."},{"insert":"\n"},{"insert":"\nAmong the notable initiatives of East Games is the Indie Game Contest (IGC), an annual event that highlights independent video game talents. Initially organized as part of the Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival since 2013, the IGC has become a must-attend event in eastern France, attracting enthusiasts and professionals in the field. Acclaimed games such as Sable, Thumper, Super Hot, Card Shark, and Into the Breach were IGC finalists before their official release.\n\nSince 2021, East Games has continued this mission of showcasing independent gems, with the ongoing support of the Strasbourg European Fantastic Film Festival.\n\nBy joining East Games, video game professionals benefit from personalized support, a dynamic network, and multiple opportunities to develop their projects and increase their visibility. The association remains committed to promoting excellence in the video game industry in the Grand Est, thereby contributing to its prominence on the national and international stage.\n"}]}
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