U.S. Senate passes two kids safety bills for tech and games platforms
The United States Senate has passed two bills that could have major impacts on how large tech platforms, including games, treat minors under 16....
U.S. House of Representatives approves FIT21 bill in bipartisan vote for crypto market rules
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the FIT21 cryptocurrency market bill with bipartisan support today. With 71 Democrats joining Republican members of the House,...
ESA hires new top lobbyist to represent gaming to U.S. politicians
Christianna Barnhart has joined the Entertainment Software Association as vice president of government affairs. She becomes the key connection between the gaming industry’s lobbying...
U.S. presidential candidate Bernie Sanders supports video game workers unions
U.S. Senator and presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders has taken to Twitter to throw in his support for video game workers unions. In his message,...
Chinese censorship affects games everywhere — and it’s getting bigger
Politics, censorship, territory disputes, and gaming? These aren’t usually found in the same arenas. Gaming has become a $130 billion dollar market with political...