THE INDUSTRY
Video games represent one of Europe’s most compelling economic success stories and a rapidly growing segment of its creative industries.
POLICY
Policies that promote growth, skills, and innovation are key to strengthening the video games ecosystem’s contribution to Europe’s digital future.
THE SOCIETY
Video games deliver experiences that enrich the everyday cultural lives of more than half of all Europeans and inspire new ways of understanding and interacting with the world around us.
Responsible Gameplay
Building off the video game industry’s demonstrated track record in protecting minors, we are at the forefront of raising the bar in harmonised self-regulation and responsible gameplaying.
European Video Game Scale
Diving into the Numbers
BILLIONS EUR
WORTH OF EUROPE’S VIDEOGAME INDUSTRY
THOUSANDS
EUROPEAN SKILLED WORKERS EMPLOYED IN THE VIDEOGAME SECTOR
%
ECONOMIC GROWTH
OF THE VIDEOGAME SECTOR IN EUROPE IN 2019 – 2024
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Statement by Video Games Europe on the WTO E-Commerce Moratorium
Video Games Europe expresses its deep concern at the failure of WTO Members to renew or make permanent the longstanding moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions, a development that ref...
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Video Games Europe appoints new Chair
Brussels, 24 March 2026 - Video Games Europe is pleased to announce the appointment of its new Chair, Clemens Mayer-Wegelin, European General Counsel and Senior Director at Nintendo of Europe, who ha...
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Maintaining a healthy balance while playing video games in 5 practical tips
Video games are a passion that engages millions of children and young people worldwide, offering not only moments of entertainment but also opportunities for socialization and learning. Just like with...
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Video Games Europe co-signs Joint Statement on Open Internet and IP Interconnection in the DNA
Video Games Europe has co-signed a joint statement expressing concerns about the effects of the Digital Networks Act (DNA) on net neutrality. Read the letter...
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Video Games Europe response to the Public Consultation on the EDPB’s DPIA template
Video Games Europe has submitted its response to the Public Consultation on the EDPB’s DPIA template. In this context, Video Games Europe raised concerns that the draft template, if adopted in its c...
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Video Games Europe’s response to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the Digital Networks Act
Video Games Europe has submitted its response to the European Commission’s Call for Evidence on the Digital Networks Act. In this context, Video Games Europe welcomes the measures aimed at ensuring...
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