Francia quiere tratar los video juegos como un Arte

Que buena noticia... desde luego que estamos a años luz de distancia de Francia, es una pena tener que reconocerlo, pero es una verdad como un templo... allí solamente hay unas 100 compañias de video juegos!!!, ¿alguien sabe cuantas hay en España?
En fin, lo he sacado del NY Time:

With a total of roughly 100 video game companies, France, along with Britain, has long produced more video games than the rest of Europe combined, according to the market research firm Idate, of Montpellier, France. Of late, however, the French companies have been facing tough times. Infogrames has been struggling against high debt, and an American rival, Electronic Arts, bought 19 percent of Ubisoft's shares in 2004. And Vivendi Games earns most of its revenue from one best-selling game, World of Warcraft, said Laurent Michaud, head of the video games division at Idate. 'It is true that the French video game sector is fragile,' Mr. Michaud said. 'But this is true for companies in all markets due to the quick-changing nature of industry.


La noticia no es nueva... ya estaba en SlashDot el 8 de Noviembre, por lo visto.