ESA asks lawmakers to consider video game replicas when drafting ‘no fakes’ law
Stanley Pierre-Louis, CEO of the game industry lobbying group the Entertainment Software Association, sent a letter to lawmakers asking them to consider video game...
ESA’s iicon event offers full agenda on the business and tech intersections with gaming
It’s not E3, but the Entertainment Software Association is back in the business of convening the leaders of gaming together at a high-profile event....
ESA Foundation opens applications for scholarships
The ESA Foundation is now accepting scholarship applications from high school seniors and undergraduate students aspiring to build careers in the video game industry....
Kids love games, but a new ESA survey finds they prefer playing them with their parents
Nearly three in five kids are asking for video-game gifts this holiday season, according to new research from the Entertainment Software Association (ESA). However,...
Accessibility in games: How the industry is redefining who can play
Over the past few decades, the games industry has been investing heavily in advancing accessibility of video games through hardware, adaptable controllers, and built-in...
Gaming’s demographic reach: 36% of people ages 80 to 90 play video games | ESA
Every year, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) releases data that impresses us, with 64% of the U.S. population playing games — or 205.1 million...
Breaking down accessibility barriers: how the industry is redefining how we play
The video game community is huge — and thus inescapably, splendidly diverse. That diversity should be a call to action for the game industry,...
U.S. veterans say games support their mental health and well being | ESA report
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) showed survey results highlighting the benefits of games for U.S. veterans, with 77% of veterans saying they believe games...
ESA Foundation raises $1.25M for kids with Nite to Unite fundraiser
The ESA Foundation celebrated its 23rd annual Nite to Unite fundraiser for children on March 18, raising $1.25 million. The funds raised will support...
ESA unveils innovation-focused thought leader summit for April 2026
The Entertainment Software Association (ESA) announced the launch of the Interactive Innovation Conference (iicon), a new event designed to connect visionaries, thought leaders and...