Opinion Roundtable: E3 for Everyone? The GI.biz team discusses the LA show opening its doors to 15,000 members of the public Feb. 9, 2017 GamesIndustry.biz Staff
News ESA urges caution on US immigration policy Trade group tells Trump administration that foreign workers are vital to domestic game industry Jan. 30, 2017 Brendan Sinclair
Opinion Pokemon Go legislation puts ESA in a tight spot Will the industry side with sex offenders or risk legislators hobbling a new market just as it gets going? Aug. 8, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
News E3 launches open-to-the-public satellite event [UPDATE] E3 Live will take place June 14-16 at LA Live complex; free show sells out in less than a day May 23, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
News ESA loses three members Mad Catz, Little Orbit, and Slang have parted ways with trade group as Pop Up Gaming signs on April 28, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
News Percentage of women devs "not good enough" - ESA CEO Michael Gallagher says industry is on a positive trajectory for diversity, says women make up 31% of enrollment in college game programs Feb. 18, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
News US game industry pulls in $23.5 billion in 2015 ESA and NPD numbers put digital and physical total up 5% year-over-year Feb. 16, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
Opinion ESA: SuperData's critique on us "gratuitous, misinformed" Rich Taylor, ESA's Senior VP, Communications and Industry Affairs, responds to Joost van Dreunen's opinion piece Feb. 9, 2016 Rich Taylor
Opinion The ESA must adapt or die SuperData CEO Joost van Dreunen argues that the trade body no longer actually represents the industry and must step up its game Feb. 5, 2016 Joost van Dreunen
Opinion EA's absence from E3 is not a death knell The ESA's centerpiece has technically lost a key publisher, but this is a step closer to evolution than dissolution Jan. 29, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
News ESA: People "deserve better" than NPD numbers Trade group upset that released data doesn't take digital or mobile revenues into account Jan. 15, 2016 Brendan Sinclair
News ESA names new gov't affairs directors Trade group taps Nika Nour, Melissa Foxman, Kevin O'Hanlon to advocate for games industry with US federal officials Dec. 2, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News E3 2015 will be open to (some of) the public ESA allowing exhibitors to invite 5,000 of their most enthusiastic fans to trade show May 29, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News ESA hires Ex-Viacom exec as general counsel Stanley Pierre-Louis signs on with gaming industry trade organization May 19, 2015 Brendan Sinclair
News Video game degrees in the US increase by 50% in five years Latest figures reveal that there are now 390 colleges and universities in North America offering courses in video game design Sept. 11, 2014 Robin Valentine
News Attendees up, exhibitors down at E3 2014 "The video game industry's explosive growth and technological innovation were front and centre" June 13, 2014 Rachel Weber
News Women increasing representation among US gamers - ESA Trade group finds 48 percent of players are female, largest share in over a decade April 24, 2014 Brendan Sinclair
News Texas grows economic incentives for digital media The Texas Film Commission wants you to make games in their fine state. Sept. 10, 2013 Mike Williams
Feature Games vs. Guns: How the ESA outspends the NRA on lobbying Former NRA and MPAA lobbyists talk tactics, explain the ins and outs of political clout, and why official numbers don't tell the whole story July 16, 2013 Brendan Sinclair
News E3 attendance up 5 per cent 48,200 attendees from 102 countries for 2013 June 18, 2013 Rachel Weber
News ESA calls for more digital sales transparency Trade group president says lack of insight distorts perceptions on industry's health, defends E3's ongoing relevance June 17, 2013 Brendan Sinclair
News Vlambeer suffers E3 theft Ridiculous Fishing dev a victim of crime at trade show June 14, 2013 Rachel Weber
News Assassin's Creed IV and Destiny lead 2013 Into the Pixel collection Sixteen piece art exhibition being presented at E3 2013 June 3, 2013 Mike Williams
News ESA sent 3.5 million anti-piracy takedown notices in 2012 The ESA's Anti-Piracy group details its efforts to stop game piracy May 28, 2013 Mike Williams