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  • Statements and Filings

ESA Files Comments in the Colorado Children’s Privacy Rulemaking

Attorney General Phil Weiser Office of the Attorney GeneralColorado Department of Law Ralph L. Carr Judicial Building1300 Broadway, 10th FloorDenver, CO 80203 […]

09.10.2025

  • Press Releases

Entertainment Software Association Names Capitol Hill Veteran Jason Mahler as Senior Vice President of Government Affairs

The association for the U.S. video game industry welcomes seasoned technology policy and Capitol Hill veteran to guide political strategy. […]

09.09.2025

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ESA Files Comments in the First New Jersey Data Privacy Rulemaking

Elizabeth Harris, Acting DirectorNew Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs124 Halsey StreetPO Box 45027Newark, NJ 07101 RE: Public Comment on New […]

09.02.2025

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  • Press Releases

The ESA Foundation Announces 2025 Scholars

28 students will receive scholarships to support careers in video game development and esports WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 7, 2025) – The […]

08.08.2025

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  • Statements and Filings

Statement from the Entertainment Software Association on the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Enforcement Action Against NSW2u.com

WASHINGTON, D.C., July 11, 2025  – On July 10, 2025 the U.S. Department of Justice announced the seizure of NSW2U.com […]

07.11.2025

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  • Press Releases

ESA Announces 2025 Recipients of the Interactive Entertainment Impact Awards

Senator Lisa Blunt Rochester (D-Del), Senator Thom Tillis (R-NC) and the Foundation to Eradicate Duchenne recognized as champions of the […]

06.05.2025

  • Data & Insights
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Annual ESA Study Reveals Video Games’ Universal Appeal Across Generations

Half of the 205.1 million Americans playing video games are ages 35 and up WASHINGTON, D.C., June 3, 2025 – […]

06.03.2025

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  • Statements and Filings

Statement from the Entertainment Software Association on the Passage of the TAKE IT DOWN Act (S.4569) 

WASHINGTON, D.C., May 20, 2025 – ESA today issued the following statement on the passage of the TAKE IT DOWN […]

05.20.2025

  • Press Releases

Entertainment Software Association Welcomes USTR and MPA Veteran Stan McCoy as New Senior Vice President and General Counsel

The association for the U.S. video game industry welcomes new general counsel to its distinguished leadership team to lead legal, […]

05.07.2025

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New Survey: U.S. Veterans Say Video Games Support Mental Health and Well-Being

ESA survey reveals that video games help relieve stress and maintain connections with others during and following military service WASHINGTON, […]

05.01.2025

  • Statements and Filings

ESA Statement on 2025 Special 301 Report

WASHINGTON – April 30, 2025 – The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) issued the following statement on the 2025 Special 301 […]

04.30.2025

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ESA’s Response to the House Energy and Commerce Committee’s Request for Information on Privacy

The Honorable Brett Guthrie, ChairmanThe Honorable John Joyce, Vice ChairmanU.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy and Commerce2125 Rayburn House […]

04.07.2025

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.

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