- Industry Updates
A Letter From Our CEO – 30 Years of ESA
As President and CEO of the Entertainment Software Association, it is my privilege to lead the organization that serves as the voice and advocate for the U.S video game industry.
06.06.2024
- Events
#ItsPlayTime: A Spotlight on the ESA Game Lounge at Mom 2.0
The ESA team recently hit the streets of Nashville to help parents better understand video games.
05.07.2024
- Statements and Filings
U.S. Consumer Video Game Spending Totaled $57.2 Billion in 2023
A statement on the nomination of Deborah Robinson to serve as the U.S. Intellectual Property Enforcement Coordinator.
02.07.2024
- Statements and Filings
ESA Statement on Appointment of Brendan Carr as FCC Chairman
11.22.2024
- Statements and Filings
The Entertainment Software Association Statement on the 2024 Elections
11.07.2024
- Statements and Filings
ESA Statement on the U.S. Copyright Office’s Triennial Rulemaking on Section 1201 of the Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA)
10.25.2024
- Press Releases
ESA Announces New SVP, General Counsel, Adding a Strong Addition to its Senior Leadership Team
Vetere Brings a Wealth of DC and Regulatory Experience to Association WASHINGTON, DC – SEPTEMBER 19, 2019 – Gina Vetere today […]
09.19.2019
- Statements and Filings
ESA Comments in the FTC “Inside the Game: Unlocking the Consumer Issues Surrounding Loot Boxes” Workshop
June 7, 2019 Ms. April TaborActing SecretaryFederal Trade CommissionOffice of the Secretary, Room H-113 (Annex E) 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, […]
09.16.2019
- Statements and Filings
ESA Comments to FTC on “Nixing the Fix” Workshop
September 16, 2019 Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary600 Pennsylvania Ave, NW Washington, DC 20580 Re: Nixing the Fix Workshop — […]
09.16.2019
- Industry Updates
#NationalVideoGamesDay 2019
In celebration of Video Games Day 2019, here’s 24 fun facts about our industry that might surprise you: #1. Video […]
09.12.2019
- Industry Updates
Making The Personal Universal
Steven Harmon, an ESA Foundation and Gay Gaming Professionals scholar, shares relatable details from his life in the video games […]
09.11.2019
- Industry Updates
Something To Prove
A Q&A with 2019–20 ESA Foundation Scholar Tré Lannon. By Rich SheaSeptember 11, 2019 Growing up, Tré Lannon led a […]
09.11.2019
- Industry Updates
A Joyful Discovery
A brand-new scholarship, funded by the ESA Foundation and co-awarded by Gay Gaming Professionals, recognizes three college video-game-design students for […]
09.11.2019
- Industry Updates
Thank you, video games
"Thank you, video games...It’s hard for me to put into words how much video games mean to me."
09.06.2019
- Industry Updates
VR, AR, and MR: How XR Technology is Shaping the Future
Unlike hovercrafts, holograms, and humanoid robots, extended reality (XR) is no longer just a futuristic fantasy. XR technology today is […]
08.29.2019
- Industry Updates
Leveling the Playing Field: Women in Esports
As the world of esports gains momentum, professional leagues are taking steps towards recruiting more women, as are collegiate teams.
08.23.2019
- Events
SAAM Arcade 2019: Breaking Barriers
The Smithsonian American Art Museum (SAAM) hosted the fifth annual SAAM Arcade. This year's theme was "Breaking Barriers," and attendees were able to play indie games from new developers intentionally selected to show empathy through game play.
08.15.2019
- Industry Updates
Video Game Industry Commitments to Further Inform Consumer Purchases
We commend our members for their continued efforts to listen to their customers and provide consumers with information to make more informed choices for their gameplay.
08.07.2019