The DeanBeat: The powers that be show how Washington D.C. views the game business
The White House advisor on games and the game industry's top lobbyist view gaming in very different ways.
Video games are one of the fastest-growing mediums, and we have some numbers to prove it
REDWOOD CITY, Calif. — Not every consumer knows how big the video games business truly is. The truth, according to Entertainment Software Association (ESA) president Mike Gallagher, is in the numbers. During GamesBeat 2013’s “The Changing Face of Games and Gamers” chat, Gallagher broke down the statistics, which are quite telling.
GamesBeat speaker spotlight: ESA’s Mike Gallagher on changing games and gamers
Mike Gallagher is the leader of the game industry's trade group. We hope to learn from his insights at GamesBeat 2013.
The DeanBeat: Gaming’s biggest ‘suit’ gets ready for the craziness of the E3 trade show
E3 chief Mike Gallagher expects the event to draw 45,000 to 50,000 people to Los Angeles the week of June 9.
Game industry’s annual report: Games penetrating cultural, legal, and political barriers
The $67 billion worldwide video game industry is breaking through barriers on the cultural, legal and political fronts, according to the annual report of the Entertainment Software Association, the U.S. industry's trade group.
Would it be a mistake for E3 to move out of LA?
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ESA calls for post-SOPA balance of “creative and technology interests”
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Reactions to the Supreme Court decision on video game violence
The video game industry is breathing a sigh of relief today with the Supreme Court’s ruling that struck down California’s law banning the sale...