Games and culture shaping our society

Last updated: 18.7.2025
Grant

The Horizon Europe 'Games and Culture Shaping Our Society' program, a Research and Innovation Action (RIA), sought to advance understanding of how games influence European culture, societal cohesion, and core values. This initiative aimed to generate critical new knowledge and evidence to inform future policymaking and foster innovation across the cultural and creative industries.

Who is Funded

This section details the eligibility criteria for funding, outlining the types of applicants, the geographical scope of projects, and the overarching objectives that projects funded under this program were expected to address. The program aimed to foster research that deepened understanding of the societal and cultural impact of games across Europe.

What is Funded

This section outlines the specific types of projects and thematic areas supported by the program, emphasizing research and innovation in digital and creative fields, particularly those involving games and their societal implications.

Type and Scope of Funding

This section describes the nature and financial parameters of the support provided under the "Games and culture shaping our society" topic, including the type of financial instrument and the overall budget allocated.

Conditions and Requirements

This section outlines the essential conditions, regulations, and specific provisions that applicants and beneficiaries needed to adhere to for successful participation and project implementation within this funding program.

Application Procedure

This section outlines the procedural aspects of applying for the "Games and culture shaping our society" topic, including the submission process and the evaluation framework.

This section identifies the foundational legal and regulatory instruments that established and governed the "Games and culture shaping our society" funding topic under Horizon Europe.

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Funding Overview

Funding Status

Funding Status:

Closed

Allocated Budget

Allocated Budget:

9,000,000 € (for this topic in 2022)

Deadline

Deadline:

20.04.2022

Award Channel

Award Channel:

Framework Programme Call

Region

Region:

European Union and associated countries

Sectors

Sectors:

Information and Communication Technology, Creative Industries, Education and Vocational Training, Research and Development, Service Sector

Application Type

Application Type:

Consortium Required

Funding Stages

Funding Stages:

Basic Research, Applied Research, Experimental Development, Policy Development

Funding Provider

Program Level:

European Union

Funding Body:

European Commission

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