Creative Europe - Video Game and Immersive Content Development 2025

The measure supports companies in the European Union, promoting the development of video games and immersive content through projects that integrate advanced technologies on digital platforms. It aims to increase the competitiveness of European companies, encourage the creation of innovative content, and improve access to global markets.

Type of Project

• Projects that promote the development of narrative video games and immersive experiences
• Projects that develop prototypes of interactive storytelling with original content and quality gameplay
• Projects that encourage collaboration between video game companies, XR studios, and the audiovisual sector
• Projects that focus on developing games with a high level of innovation and commercial ambition

Eligibility Costs

• Companies legally established in EU Member States or countries associated with the Creative Europe Programme
• Video game production companies, XR studios, or audiovisual production companies with recent experience in internationally distributed projects
• Projects must focus on the development of concepts and prototypes of interactive storytelling

Eligible Expenses

• Up to 60% co-funding of eligible costs for developing immersive content
• Costs associated with creating prototypes, technical development, and financing strategies
• Support for artistic development, graphic design, and storytelling in video games and interactive experiences

Financial Information

• Co-funding percentage: Up to 60% of eligible costs through the Creative Europe Programme
• Maximum funding: €200,000 per project
• Companies must present a development and sustainability plan to ensure commercial viability after funding​