Germans rebuke regulation
German citizens and legislators have spoken: there will be no gaming regulations in Deutschland.
Breaking News: Supreme Court rules on video games
The Supreme Court announced today that it plans to hear arguments on the California law regulating computer and video games.
VGVN Featured at SXSW’s ScreenBurn Arcade
VGVN will be at South by Southwest (SXSW) this year as part of ScreenBurn Arcade, the festival's interactive gaming arcade. In hosting ScreenBurn Arcade, SXSW — one of the nation's largest music, film, and interactive media festivals — is recognizing the growing influence of video games.
A victory for video games: CTA must stop enforcing its ban on computer and video game ads
Yesterday, the U.S. District Court issued an injunction against the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), which had banned advertisements for certain computer and video games on its trains, buses, and stations. Yesterday's ruling means the CTA must stop enforcing its ban until the case is finally resolved.
Report says computer and video game industry “outpaces” rest of entertainment industry
A Federal Trade Commission (FTC) report released today found that the computer and video game industry is leading in in consumer disclosure, retail compliance and enforcement of responsible marketing practices.
An opportunity to lead in California
California State Senator Leland Yee, one of the main architects of the unconstitutional attacks on computer and video games, is receiving the First Amendment Coalition's Beacon Award for legislation supporting government transparency and journalists' rights.
Insomniac Games CEO defends video games
Insomniac Games CEO, Ted Price, sent an email to the Video Game Voters Network with an impassioned defense of free speech and video games.
Take a moment to read Price's email and then invite your friends to join VGVN:
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Video: Essential Facts about Computer and Video Games
The Entertainment Software Association has launched ESA TV, an online video blog series that provides audiences with compelling, creative and informative content about the computer and video game industry. The first video of the series, below, brings to life ESA's 2009 Essential Facts.
