SNCF Voyageurs at the Cannes International Games Festival

For the first time, SNCF Voyageurs is bringing gaming enthusiasts together at the Cannes International Games Festival from February 28th to March 2th, 2025.

Updated on 20 February 2025

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Following on from its long-standing partnership with the Angoulême Comics Festival, SNCF Voyageurs is continuing its commitment to cultural and leisure accessibility by joining forces for the first time with the Cannes International Games Festival.

Bringing together travel and board game enthusiasts

Strategy games, role-playing games, narrative games: all open doors to imagination, sharing and creativity, values that resonate deeply with the DNA of SNCF Voyageurs. Through this partnership, it confirms our role as a cultural facilitator, connecting French people to their passions while offering them moments of escape and sharing.

Cannes, the emblematic city of the Côte d'Azur, offers an unrivalled cultural wealth and seduces with its cultural and historical heritage, promising a memorable experience.

A playful immersion in the heart of the Festival

Located in the heart of the Palais des Festivals on the Croisette, the SNCF Voyageurs Studio invites young and old alike to experience moments of escape through a cultural and fun program in a unique atmosphere recreating the world of SNCF Voyageurs trains.

The SNCF Voyageurs Studio will be alive and kicking throughout the festival, with fun activities to test the games in the As d'Or selection, as well as the 2025 winner, who will be announced at the official Festival ceremony on Thursday, February 27^th, 2025.

The SNCF Voyageurs Studio invites you on board!

Passengers will be able to discover games from the As d'Or selection in the bar cars of 9 TGV INOUI trains, take advantage of the game libraries available on 4 OUIGO trains between Paris and Nice, and have fun with game books distributed at TER sales outlets in the Sud Azur region.

Les Aventuriers du Rail celebrate their 20th anniversary

To celebrate the 20^th anniversary of Les Aventuriers du Rail, SNCF Voyageurs is teaming up with Days of Wonder for a unique exhibition illustrating the links between train travel and playful adventure. At the heart of the SNCF Voyageurs Studio, visitors will discover a giant game board specially designed for the city of Cannes, offering an immersive and convivial experience.

Discover the Festival program