Wednesday, November 08, 2006

France to Subsidize Games As Art

France to Subsidize Games As Art
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Wed, 08 Nov 2006 1:32 PM PST
The New York Times is reporting on efforts by the French culture ministry to treat videogames as art. About time. This initiative will include giving tax breaks for game development, and national recognition of game developer achievements (like the arts award received by Shigeru Miyamoto this March). >From the article: " With a total of roughly 100 video game companies, France, along with Britain,

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