A survey conducted on behalf the Entertainment Software Association this month shows that 42% of American adults plan to give or hope to receive video games as presents this holiday season. Where do you stand?
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Today the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences announced that Entertainment Software Association founder Doug Lowenstein will be the third recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award.
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More than 50 game development programs have been added to U.S. colleges' curricula in the past year, bringing to 254 the number of universities offering degrees in video game design, programming and art, according to the Entertainment Software Association.
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The Entertainment Software Association released its annual report last week, and it shows a very impressive winning streak against anti-games legislation at the state level in the U.S.
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The Entertainment Software Association continues to play "gotta catch 'em all" with small publishers, adding Crave, KOEI, and Playlogic to its ever-growing roster.
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A little over two months after being named the "senior v.p. for government affairs" (read: top lobbyist) for the Entertainment Software Alliance Association (this is not Star Wars), Jennifer A. Manner is now gone.
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MMORPG publisher NCsoft is the latest game company to sever their ties with game industry trade group and E3 organizers the Entertainment Software Association.
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It's A Very Video Game Holiday Season
A survey conducted on behalf the Entertainment Software Association this month shows that 42% of American adults plan to give or hope to receive video games as presents this holiday season. Where do you stand? More »ESA Founder Honored With Lifetime Achievement Award
Today the Academy of Interactive Arts & Sciences announced that Entertainment Software Association founder Doug Lowenstein will be the third recipient of its Lifetime Achievement Award. More »ESA Report: More than 250 Colleges Offer Game Degrees
More than 50 game development programs have been added to U.S. colleges' curricula in the past year, bringing to 254 the number of universities offering degrees in video game design, programming and art, according to the Entertainment Software Association. More »ESA Annual Report Highlights Success in State Legislatures
The Entertainment Software Association released its annual report last week, and it shows a very impressive winning streak against anti-games legislation at the state level in the U.S. More »ESA Sues For Rights To Advertise Games On Chicago Buses
The ESA Is Out For Blood At E3
The Entertainment Software Association has big plans to give back to the community at E3 2009, and it's not afraid to spill a little blood to do it. Well, draw a little blood. More »The ESA Nabs Crave, KOEI, and Playlogic
The Entertainment Software Association continues to play "gotta catch 'em all" with small publishers, adding Crave, KOEI, and Playlogic to its ever-growing roster. More »ESA's Lobbyist-Womans is Gone
A little over two months after being named the "senior v.p. for government affairs" (read: top lobbyist) for the Entertainment SoftwareAllianceAssociation (this is not Star Wars), Jennifer A. Manner is now gone. More »ESA Applauds Pirate Bay's Year in Jail
The Pirate Bay took a broadsides in Swedish court and the Entertainment Software Association is over the moon about it. More »505 Games Joins The ESA
Another small triumph for the Entertainment Software Association today, as the North American branch of 505 Games joins the game industry trade organization. More »The ESA Harvests Natsume
The Entertainment Software Association continues to regrow after last year's exodus, with Harvest Moon publisher Natsume casting their lot with the industry trade organization. More »SouthPeak Joins The ESA
At a time when other companies are reconsidering their membership, fast-growing video game publisher SouthPeak Interactive becomes the first new member of the Entertainment Software Association for 2009. More »The ESA Spent $4.2M Lobbying for $22B Industry Last Year
The Entertainment Software Association spent a record $4.2 million on federal lobbying in 2008, Gamasutra reports this morning. More »NCsoft Bids Farewell To The ESA
MMORPG publisher NCsoft is the latest game company to sever their ties with game industry trade group and E3 organizers the Entertainment Software Association. More »ESA Cheers For Pirates' Prison Sentences
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