65% of American adults play video games
About 65% of adults, or more than 164 million people, play video games in the U.S., according to a new report by the game...
How the ESA’s acting CEO views video game addiction
As general counsel of the Entertainment Software Association, Stanley Pierre-Louis was the top lawyer in the country for the trade group that protects the...
The DeanBeat: The madness and sanity of Sony leaving E3
Sony stunned the gaming world yesterday when it announced it will not attend the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3) trade show in 2019. For the...
E3 is fine, claims the group that runs E3
This is fine: That’s the tone of a press release out of the Entertainment Software Association today. The organization, which operates the Electronic Entertainment...
Outgoing ESA CEO Mike Gallagher may be moving on to politics
Mike Gallagher resigned his job as CEO of the Entertainment Software Association today, after 11 years running the video game industry’s lobbying group in...
E3 2018: 4.4 million watched press events on Twitch and 15 million tweeted
The social media results are in for the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), the big game trade show in Los Angeles in June, and the...
In afterglow of E3 show, WHO labels compulsive game playing an addiction
The World Health Organization (WHO) said that “gaming disorder” will appear in a new draft of the organization’s International Classification of Diseases, a compendium...
Why the game industry stays vigilant on violence claims, regulation, and disruption
The game industry is bigger than ever, with estimates of revenues as high as $150 billion worldwide. And it will draw billions of views...
E3 2018: How to survive gaming’s biggest show
I am so old I can’t remember how many times I have been to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). I just know I missed...
Facebook: Minecraft, Call of Duty, and Super Mario are most talked about games for E3 2018
Facebook said today that 81 million people around the world have posted, liked, commented, or shared something related to the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3 2018)...