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Digital Wellness
Video games are fun, often educational and, increasingly, therapeutic. Billions of players worldwide enjoy video games as part of…
Immigration
The U.S. video game industry relies on diverse talent and enthusiastic video game players from around the globe. The…
Privacy
The protection of consumer data and privacy is critically important. The video game industry is committed to providing consumers…
Intellectual Property
For the video game industry, strong intellectual property (IP) laws incentivize the development of state-of-the-art devices and platforms and…
First Amendment
The video game industry supports free expression and opposes any attempt to restrict the First Amendment rights of video…
U.S. Video Game Sales Reach Record-Breaking $43.4 Billion in 2018
Press Releases /“The impressive economic growth of the industry announced today parallels the growth of the industry in mainstream American culture,”…
Policy Positions
The Entertainment Software Association advocates for policies that foster innovation in the interactive entertainment ecosystem and enhance video game…
Entertainment Software Association Statement on December 3 Dialogue with World Health Organization
Press Releases / Statements /"It’s our hope that through continued dialogue we can help the WHO avoid rushed action and mistakes that could…
2018 Special Out-of-Cycle Review of Notorious Markets
Policy Filings /This 2018 submission outlines notorious marketplaces existing outside the United States. Notorious online markets include linking websites, hosting websites…
Entertainment Software Association Announces Departure of Erik Huey
Press Releases /Huey will embark on an entrepreneurial path to become the president of a new government relations and public affairs…
Privacy Policy
Last Updated: October 12, 2023The Entertainment Software Association and its subsidiaries and affiliates (collectively, the “ESA”) respects the privacy…
Industry Momentum Will Drive E3 2019 to New Heights
Press Releases /With an expanded emphasis on featuring never-before-seen content and providing immersive new experiences for attendees, E3 2019 will be…
FCC Net Neutrality: ESA Comments
Policy Filings /As a supporter of the decade-old consensus open Internet principles and policies that advance broadband deployment, ESA believes the…
Entertainment Software Association And Other Advocacy Groups Continue The Fight To Save Net Neutrality In New Legal Brief
Press Releases /The brief emphasizes that the FCC had no rational basis for repealing net neutrality protections in 2017, relied on…
2018: Essential Facts About Diversity in the Video Game Industry.
Fact Sheets /As one of the most dynamic sectors of the tech industry, video game companies prioritize fostering greater workforce diversity.…
Essential Facts About Video Games and Court Rulings
Fact Sheets /Courts, including the US Supreme Court, have ruled 13 times that computer and video games are protected speech. Efforts…
2018 Essential Facts About the Computer and Video Game Industry
ESA Research /ESA surveys more than 4,000 American households (including the heads of and most frequent gamers within each household) about…
Michael D. Gallagher, Entertainment Software Association President and CEO, to Step Down
Press Releases /“Mike has been an exceptional leader and important voice for the video game industry for more than a decade,”…
Mozilla Corp. v. FCC: ESA et. al. Intervenors Brief
Policy Filings /Petitioners, including ESA, seek review of an Order of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) that eliminates judicially-approved rules the…