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IN THE SPOTLIGHT

ECONOMIC GROWTH
COMPREHENSIVE INDUSTRY RESEARCH
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THOUGHT LEADERSHIP AND PERSPECTIVES

National Impact

Explore how the video game industry drives economic growth state by state.

explore policy, news and resources

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  • Are Video Games The Key To Learning?

    Perspectives /

    The students at Drayton Hall Elementary in Charleston, SC generally start each morning a bit differently than many other schools. After attendance and the Pledge of Allegiance, they pull out their iPads and get to work. And sometimes that schoolwork might appear to be less about memorizing facts and…

  • Parental Priorities: 3 Surprising Benefits of Video Games

    Perspectives /

    It’s no secret that mainstream news media has a knee-jerk tendency to focus on the negative rather than the positive, and it’s no different when it comes to their reporting on video games. As a result, many parents are simply unaware of the variety of potential benefits their child…

  • Hidden Health Benefits of Video Games

    Perspectives /

    Your mother may have warned you that playing too many video games would ruin your eyes. Mathieu Ferland would beg to differ. In fact, he says, it just might make them stronger.

  • Entertainment Software Association Applauds Appointment of Karyn Temple as Register of Copyrights

    Press Releases /

    WASHINGTON — March 27, 2019 — The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), which represents the U.S. video game industry, welcomed today’s announcement by the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, to appoint Karyn Temple as the permanent Register of Copyrights.“We are thrilled to see Karyn Temple’s appointment as the Register…

  • Video Games In Your Community: Spotlight on Washington

    Perspectives /

    Bonnie Ross didn't grow up playing Atari or Nintendo or Sega or PlayStation. A Mattel handheld game of football was about as immersed as she got. Today, though, she's in charge of one of the video game industry's biggest franchises.

  • Video Games In Your Community: Spotlight on Hawaii

    Perspectives /

    Maya Rogers is in charge of the family legacy. As CEO and president of Blue Planet Software, she heads the company that's responsible for safeguarding and managing all aspects of the classic game Tetris. From her office in Oahu, Hawaii, Rogers oversees everything from merchandising to promotional opportunities to…

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results.
  • Are Video Games The Key To Learning?

    Perspectives /

    The students at Drayton Hall Elementary in Charleston, SC generally start each morning a bit differently than many other schools. After attendance and the Pledge of Allegiance, they pull out their iPads and get to work. And sometimes that schoolwork might appear to be less about memorizing facts and…

  • Parental Priorities: 3 Surprising Benefits of Video Games

    Perspectives /

    It’s no secret that mainstream news media has a knee-jerk tendency to focus on the negative rather than the positive, and it’s no different when it comes to their reporting on video games. As a result, many parents are simply unaware of the variety of potential benefits their child…

  • Hidden Health Benefits of Video Games

    Perspectives /

    Your mother may have warned you that playing too many video games would ruin your eyes. Mathieu Ferland would beg to differ. In fact, he says, it just might make them stronger.

  • Entertainment Software Association Applauds Appointment of Karyn Temple as Register of Copyrights

    Press Releases /

    WASHINGTON — March 27, 2019 — The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), which represents the U.S. video game industry, welcomed today’s announcement by the Librarian of Congress, Dr. Carla Hayden, to appoint Karyn Temple as the permanent Register of Copyrights.“We are thrilled to see Karyn Temple’s appointment as the Register…

  • Video Games In Your Community: Spotlight on Washington

    Perspectives /

    Bonnie Ross didn't grow up playing Atari or Nintendo or Sega or PlayStation. A Mattel handheld game of football was about as immersed as she got. Today, though, she's in charge of one of the video game industry's biggest franchises.

  • Video Games In Your Community: Spotlight on Hawaii

    Perspectives /

    Maya Rogers is in charge of the family legacy. As CEO and president of Blue Planet Software, she heads the company that's responsible for safeguarding and managing all aspects of the classic game Tetris. From her office in Oahu, Hawaii, Rogers oversees everything from merchandising to promotional opportunities to…

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The world’s premier event for computer and video games and related products.

The Video Game Industry

Economic Growth

The U.S. video game industry generates $90 billion in annual economic output while supporting nearly 429,000 jobs in all 50 states.

Reimagining Entertainment

Advocating for video game innovators transforming how we experience entertainment.

Find The Video Game Industry's Impact In Your State

Our Members

The ESA is the voice and advocate for companies that publish computer and video games and provides its members with expert insights into legal, policy, and public affairs matters.

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Bethesda
CIGames
Capcom
Deep Silver
Disney Interactive Studios
EPIC Games
Electronic Arts
Focus
Gearbox
BENEFITS

LeaderShip and Expert Analysis

Our work on federal, state, and local matters is shaped by the issues that impact our members most. We partner with our members to set our priorities and lead the video game industry forward.

Exclusive E3 Discounts and Early Access

E3 is the best place for entertainment software companies to show groundbreaking new games and technologies and never-before-seen products to industry professionals, investors, media, influential insiders, and players. Only our members get discounts and early selection on booths and meeting spaces, early selection of hotel locations, and early access to the E3 press list.

Access to Proprietary Research

Our members receive access to a wide variety of research outputs, from our annual consumer report to more focused projects on topics such as console and PC players, video game use, streaming, and emerging technologies. Members are also active participants in our research efforts and help to drive the association’s research agenda.

IP Protection and Security

We value the creative talent of our members and work diligently to safeguard the hard work they put into delivering one-of-a-kind interactive experiences through our online protection efforts.

Philanthropic Partnerships

The ESA Foundation awards scholarships to aspiring women and minority video game creators, encourages inclusivity in our industry and other STEM fields, and supports schools and organizations using video games to improve the lives of America’s youth. Our members have opportunities to support our foundation and work with its partners across the country.

Working Groups

ESA members have access to over a dozen working groups that help set the organization’s priorities.

FAQS

LeaderShip and Expert Analysis

Our work on federal, state, and local matters is shaped by the issues that impact our members most. We partner with our members to set our priorities and lead the video game industry forward.

Exclusive E3 Discounts and Early Access

E3 is the best place for entertainment software companies to show groundbreaking new games and technologies and never-before-seen products to industry professionals, investors, media, influential insiders, and players. Only our members get discounts and early selection on booths and meeting spaces, early selection of hotel locations, and early access to the E3 press list.

Access to Proprietary Research

Our members receive access to a wide variety of research outputs, from our annual consumer report to more focused projects on topics such as console and PC players, video game use, streaming, and emerging technologies. Members are also active participants in our research efforts and help to drive the association’s research agenda.

IP Protection and Security

We value the creative talent of our members and work diligently to safeguard the hard work they put into delivering one-of-a-kind interactive experiences through our online protection efforts.

Philanthropic Partnerships

The ESA Foundation awards scholarships to aspiring women and minority video game creators, encourages inclusivity in our industry and other STEM fields, and supports schools and organizations using video games to improve the lives of America’s youth. Our members have opportunities to support our foundation and work with its partners across the country.

Working Groups

ESA members have access to over a dozen working groups that help set the organization’s priorities.

JOIN ESA

LeaderShip and Expert Analysis

Our work on federal, state, and local matters is shaped by the issues that impact our members most. We partner with our members to set our priorities and lead the video game industry forward.

Exclusive E3 Discounts and Early Access

E3 is the best place for entertainment software companies to show groundbreaking new games and technologies and never-before-seen products to industry professionals, investors, media, influential insiders, and players. Only our members get discounts and early selection on booths and meeting spaces, early selection of hotel locations, and early access to the E3 press list.

Access to Proprietary Research

Our members receive access to a wide variety of research outputs, from our annual consumer report to more focused projects on topics such as console and PC players, video game use, streaming, and emerging technologies. Members are also active participants in our research efforts and help to drive the association’s research agenda.

IP Protection and Security

We value the creative talent of our members and work diligently to safeguard the hard work they put into delivering one-of-a-kind interactive experiences through our online protection efforts.

Philanthropic Partnerships

The ESA Foundation awards scholarships to aspiring women and minority video game creators, encourages inclusivity in our industry and other STEM fields, and supports schools and organizations using video games to improve the lives of America’s youth. Our members have opportunities to support our foundation and work with its partners across the country.

Working Groups

ESA members have access to over a dozen working groups that help set the organization’s priorities.

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