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Seizing an Opportunity for Women in the Metaverse
Perspectives /Many people think women don’t love video games, but they’re wrong. One in three people worldwide plays video games,…
The Entertainment Software Association Congratulates the ESA-Sponsored CHCI Summer Intern and CBCF 2021-2022 STEAM Fellow
Perspectives /The ESA congratulates Wilner Alvarez, the ESA-sponsored Congressional Hispanic Caucus Institute (CHCI) summer intern, and Brittany Thomas, the ESA-sponsored…
ESA Leadership Desk: A Nation of Video Game Players
Perspectives / Featured Item /Games transcend age, race, gender, platform and even political parties. Indeed, this is the United States of Play.
ESA Leadership Desk: Reflecting on the Decade Since the U.S. Supreme Court Recognized First Amendment Protections for Video Games
Featured Item / Perspectives /Ten years ago this month, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark decision recognizing the application of the First…
ESA President & CEO Stanley Pierre-Louis on Bloomberg’s “Black in Focus”
Featured Item / Perspectives /ESA President & CEO Stanley Pierre-Louis spoke with Karen Toulon from Bloomberg News on the video game industry for…
Training the Video Game Industry’s Next Generation: A Conversation with Elizabeth Stringer
Perspectives /Elizabeth Stringer helped introduce the first generation of lifelong gamers to the world of video games. Now she’s training…
Women’s History Month: ESA Spotlights Women in the Video Game Industry
Perspectives /This Women's History Month, the Entertainment Software Association is excited to highlight five women from the past and present…
Toyz Electronics: Changing the Game for Kids in Underserved Communities
Perspectives /From bringing kids to Carnegie Mellon to creating VR games teaching kids about coding, Toyz Electronics is making a…
Meet Sloane Miller, an ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Arts and Sciences Scholar
Perspectives /Sloane Miller, ESA Foundation Computer and Video Game Arts and Sciences ScholarSloane Miller isn’t your average college freshman.…
Social Justice and Spider-Man: A Conversation with Evan Narcisse
Perspectives /Evan Narcisse, narrative design consultant for Spider-Man: Miles Morales.Spider-Man: Miles Morales is a unique video game on many…
Into the Metaverse and Beyond: How Diversity in Video Games Drives a More Diverse Future
Perspectives /One thing has become abundantly clear in the social awakening that followed the murder of George Floyd. To make…
ESA Leadership Desk: U.S. Video Game Industry Fuels Connection, Employment and Economic Growth
Perspectives /Video games are a part of the fabric of American culture and a cornerstone of entertainment—and we’re a key…
Sugar Gamers’ Keisha Howard on the Importance of Diversity in Video Games
Perspectives /The ESA speaks to Keisha Howard about founding Sugar Gamers, a platform for underrepresented gamers from all walks of…
ESA Leadership Desk: 214 Million Americans Play Video Games
Perspectives /As the 2020 Essential Facts demonstrates, video games have become the leading form of entertainment because they bring us…
Video Game Industry Response to Nationwide Protests
Perspectives /June 2, 2020Nationwide protests from the past weekend—in response to the senseless death of George Floyd and other African-Americans…
ESA Leadership Desk: Why Video Games Matter More Than Ever
Perspectives /At a time when our world is facing so much uncertainty, video games are bringing us together more than…
Video Games, Esports, and the Power of Play: Celebrating the Game Generation at the Washington Post
Events / Perspectives /Video game champions from different backgrounds gathered to celebrate the Game Generation and Power of Play—a groundbreaking event highlighting the…
Future Achievers
Perspectives /During Black History Month, as we recognize invaluable past and present accomplishments, the ESA Foundation focuses on tomorrow’s innovators.
Diving into Learning Games with #EdGamesExpo
Perspectives /A fireside chat at ESA HQ kicked off the start of the seventh annual #EdGamesExpo, the Department of Education's…
Putting Player Safety First
Perspectives /Online platforms have an incredible ability to bring people together, forge new friendships and build communities. Creating a safe…