Entertainment Software Association

With the holidays just around the corner, video games are topping wish lists across the U.S. According to a new survey by the Entertainment Software Association (ESA), 76% of children aged 10 to 17 plan to ask for game-related gifts this Christmas. This marks a slight increase from last year's 72...

The Video Game History Foundation (VGHF) and the Software Preservation Network faced a major setback in their ongoing campaign to preserve and grant research access to out-of-print video games. The U.S. Copyright Office has formally rejected an exemption proposal to the Digital Millennium...

In a recent joint report by the Entertainment Software Association and Circana, it was disclosed that consumer spending on video games in the U.S. amounted to $57.2 billion in 2023, marking an increase year-on-year of nearly $1 billion. The breakdown revealed that consumers spent $48 billion on...

The Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3), once the paramount gaming industry event, has officially come to an end. The Entertainment Software Association (ESA), representing the gaming industry's interests in the United States, decided to conclude E3 after over two decades, The Washington Post...

On March 30, the Entertainment Software Association (ESA) officially announced the cancellation of E3 2023, one of the most highly anticipated video game conferences in the world. The E3, which stands for Electronic Entertainment Expo, was supposed to have an epic comeback this year after the...

Kathy Wood popped into her fellow math teacher’s room and was greeted by a not-so-unusual question: “Hey, Mrs. Wood, is it true that you play ‘Call of Duty?’” Until age 58, when her son and motivation-to-play departed for college, her answer was a casual “yes....

The Electronic Entertainment Expo, the annual video game conference and show, is scheduled to be held at the Los Angeles Convention Center between June 13 and 15. The show will showcase new technologies and products in the video game industry. The show, dubbed E3, is organized by the Entertainment...

The Consumer Electronics Show for 2017 organized by the Consumer Technology Association in Las Vegas is set to kick off and is scheduled for January 5–8. A few months later, there is the E3 event, or the Electronic Entertainment Expo, scheduled to be held in Los Angeles on June 13–...