- 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
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- 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
ESA Comments to FTC on Negative Option Auto-Renewal Rule
December 2, 2019 Via Electronic Filing Federal Trade Commission Office of the Secretary600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW Washington, DC 20580 Re: 16 […]
12.02.2019
- Industry Updates
Three Things Every Parent Needs to Know About Video Games for the Holiday Season
Finding the perfect holiday gifts for loved ones can be stressful, especially when it comes to your kids. Fortunately, if you’re looking for the latest and greatest video games or plan on buying a new game console, we’ve got you covered with three things every parent should know.
11.27.2019
- Industry Updates
Learning From The Pros
A recent event co-hosted by the ESA Foundation and Amazon Games in Washington, D.C., enabled students like Kayla Harwell to […]
11.26.2019
- Industry Updates
A Glimpse into the Future
Last month, a game jam co-hosted by the ESA Foundation and Amazon Games immersed D.C.-area students in the world of […]
11.26.2019
- Industry Updates
Putting Education Within Reach
November, otherwise known as National Scholarship Month, is the ideal time to celebrate the ESA Foundation’s scholarship program, which is helping to ensure higher-ed is not just a pipe dream.
11.21.2019
- Press Releases
Video Game Industry Establishes Universal Esports Principles For Fun & Fair Play
Today, the video game industry, including representatives from across Europe, the United States, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, released a unifying set of principles for esports engagement.
11.05.2019
- Statements and Filings
ESA Joins Other Associations in Filing Amicus Brief in Green vs. U.S. Department of Justice
Corporate Disclosure Statement Pursuant to Circuit Rule 26.1, Amici Curiae state that they have no parent corporations and that no […]
10.31.2019
- Statements and Filings
ESA Comments to U.S. Customs and Border Protection in the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on the Disclosure of Information Regarding Abandoned Merchandise
10.28.2019
- Press Releases
Mentored by Video Game Experts, D.C.-Area Students Bring New Games to Life at ESA Foundation and Amazon Games Hackathon
On Saturday, Oct. 19, Washington, D.C.-area high school and college students conceptualized and built new video game ideas during the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) Foundation's Lumberyard Hackathon, co-hosted with Amazon Games.
10.25.2019
- Industry Updates
Keys to Learn: Unlocking the Power of Games with Ubisoft and Games for Change
On a cloudy morning in New York City last Thursday, a class of students from a local technology magnet school joined video game industry professionals, Games for Change staff, and experts from Ubisoft to experience some of the newest and most innovative educational games available.
10.18.2019
- Industry Updates
A Recipe For Success
We can all use mentors, no matter who or what age we are. But on this, International Day of the […]
10.11.2019
- Statements and Filings
ESA Comments to Federal Trade Commission in Connection with “Inside the Game” Workshop
June 7, 2019 Ms. April TaborActing SecretaryFederal Trade CommissionOffice of the Secretary, Room H-113 (Annex E) 600 Pennsylvania Ave., NWWashington, […]
10.11.2019