- Press Releases
Global Report: Video Games Transcend Entertainment, Affect Positive Change in Players’ Lives
Video games affirmed as a source of connection, stress relief and mental stimulation in one of the largest consumer surveys […]
10.08.2025
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- Statements and Filings
The ESA Joins Multi-Association Coalition Letter to United States Trade Representative Greer on Risks of Tariffs to American Innovation and Technology
The Honorable Jamieson Greer United States Trade Representative 600 17th Street, NW Washington, DC 20508 RE: United States Leadership in […]
03.27.2025
- Events
- Press Releases
Entertainment Software Association Unveils iicon, Game-Changing Thought Leader Summit to Harness the Power of Interactive Entertainment and Shape the Future of Business and Culture
Taking place April 27–30, 2026 in Las Vegas, the Interactive Innovation Conference is set to be an essential convening for […]
02.06.2025
- Data & Insights
- Press Releases
U.S Consumer Spending on Video Games Totaled $58.7 Billion in 2024
WASHINGTON, Jan 23, 2025 – Overall consumer spending on video games in the United States totaled $58.7 billion in 2024 according to data released by the Entertainment Software Association, Circana and Sensor Tower.
01.23.2025
- Statements and Filings
The ESA’s Statement on the Confirmation of John Squires to lead the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office
09.23.2025
- Statements and Filings
ESA Files Comments in the Colorado Children’s Privacy Rulemaking
09.10.2025
- Statements and Filings
ESA Files Comments in the First New Jersey Data Privacy Rulemaking
09.02.2025
- Statements and Filings
E3 2020 CANCELLED DUE TO GROWING CONCERNS OVER COVID-19 VIRUS
After careful consultation with our member companies regarding the health and safety of everyone in our industry – our fans, our employees, our exhibitors and our longtime E3 partners – we have made the difficult decision to cancel E3 2020, scheduled for June 9-11 in Los Angeles.
03.11.2020
- Press Releases
E3 Update on COVID-19
The health and safety of our attendees, exhibitors, partners, and staff is our top priority. While the ESA continues to plan for a safe and successful E3 show June 9-11, 2020—we are monitoring and evaluating the situation daily.
03.05.2020
- Events
Video Games, Esports, and the Power of Play: Celebrating the Game Generation at the Washington Post
Video game champions from different backgrounds gathered to celebrate the Game Generation and Power of Play—a groundbreaking event highlighting the rich and positive impact of video games.
02.27.2020
- Statements and Filings
ESA Comments to California Attorney General on California Consumer Privacy Act
February 25, 2020 Via Email Privacy Regulations Coordinator California Office of the Attorney General 300 South Spring Street, First FloorLos […]
02.25.2020
- 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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- Inclusion
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