• Statements and Filings

ESA Joins State Privacy & Security Coalition in Comments on CCPA

COMMENTS TO THE ATTORNEY GENERAL February 25, 2020 California Department of JusticeAttn: Privacy Regulations Coordinator 300 Spring StreetLos Angeles, CA […]

02.25.2020

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  • Industry Updates

Future Achievers

During Black History Month, as we recognize invaluable past and present accomplishments, the ESA Foundation focuses on tomorrow’s innovators.

02.19.2020

  • Press Releases

Reimagined E3 Will Delight Fans and Showcase What’s Next in Interactive Entertainment

The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) today announced that registration for E3 2020: EVERYONE PLAYS will open February 15 at 11:00 AM EST, exclusively at www.E3Expo.com.

02.13.2020

  • Statements and Filings

The International Intellectual Property Alliance (IIPA) Comments Regarding “Special 301” Review

January 30, 2024 Submitted via regulations.gov Docket No. USTR-2023-0014 Mr. Daniel LeeAssistant United States Trade Representative for Innovation and Intellectual […]

02.06.2020

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  • Industry Updates

Northern Exposure

When Caitlyn Kenney was an ESA Foundation scholar, she studied abroad in Montreal, where she learned video game-making skills from […]

02.06.2020

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  • Industry Updates

Sources Of Strength 

A Q&A with 2019–20 ESA Foundation Scholar Nyhriel Smith, a Howard University freshman who, empowered by video games, now wants […]

02.06.2020

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  • DE&I

Leading by Example

During National Mentorship Month, it’s especially important to show those underrepresented that they can turn passions into careers.

02.01.2020

  • Statements and Filings

E3 2020: A Sneak Peek at the Year Ahead.

E3 2020 will be a new and revitalized experience for everyone – the many exhibitors committed to the show, the members of the media who have supported us for so many years, and the fans and community that are the heart and soul of video games.

01.30.2020

  • Press Releases

U.S. Video Game Content Generated $35.4 Billion in Revenue for 2019

U.S. video game content generated $35.4 billion in revenue in 2019, a 2 percent increase over 2018*, according to new data released today by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) and The NPD Group.

01.24.2020

  • Press Releases

ESA Foundation Opens the 2020-21 Scholarship Application Process with its First-Ever College Esports Program for American Women & Minorities

The esports scholarship is one of three the Foundation now offers college students seeking a career in the video game industry. Applications are due March 2.

01.17.2020

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  • Press Releases

ESA Announces New SVP, Government Affairs, Rounding Out Senior Leadership Team

Senior strategist Michael O’Leary will lead the ESA’s Government Affairs team and oversee political strategy for the organization’s policy initiatives. He brings more than twenty-five years of experience in both the public and private sectors.

01.13.2020

  • Statements and Filings

ESA Comments in Intellectual Property Protection for Artificial Intelligence Innovation

January 10, 2020 Submitted via Email: AIPartnerships@uspto.gov Andrei IancuUnder Secretary of Commerce for Intellectual Propertyand Director of the United States Patent […]

01.10.2020

The Entertainment Software Association serves as the voice and advocate for the video game industry. Our mission is to help expand and protect the innovative and creative marketplace for creators and publishers in the United States.

Contact us

  • Year Founded
    1994
  • Location
    Washington, DC
  • No. of Members
    20
  • President and CEO
    Stanley Pierre-Louis