
The [a]list daily: "The Entertainment Software Association has released its 2013 survey of the US game playing market, which offers some very interesting facts and figures. First, let's look at some context: The US retail market for games is in its fifth straight year of decline from its high point in 2008. Hardware and software sales in retail stores have been falling, and not all of it can be attributed to nearing the end of a generation among consoles. At the same time, the gaming industry has undergone an incredible expansion with mobile, social and online games globally. 'It was the best of times, it wast the worst of times,' as Dickens put it."
The Entertainment Software Association, better known as the ESA, has been violating the privacy of a list of media-related attendees of the gaming industry’s largest event for an undisclosed amount of time. Just hours ago, Sophia Narwitz, an independent journalist who recently resigned from her position as a senior writer for Niche Gamer, released a video.

Video games generated $43.4 billion in overall sales in 2018 in the United States, growth of 18 percent over the prior year, and Washington state ranks third in the country in the total number of active video game studios, according to the latest numbers from the NPD Group and the Entertainment Software Association.
Neocrisis - Entertainment Software Association (ESA), the group who owns and operates E3, has released a video about E3 2018. This year’s E3 has more than 200 exhibitors showcasing the newest video game titles and technology. It’s all about innovation, investment, and impact.