Founded in 2003, DiGRA is the premiere international association for academics and professionals who research digital games and associated phenomena. It encourages high-quality research on games, and promotes collaboration and dissemination of work by its members.
The Entertainment Consumers Association® (ECA®) is the non-profit membership organization that represents consumers of digital entertainment in the US and Canada.
The Entertainment Software Rating Board is a self-regulatory organization that assigns age and content ratings to consumer video games in the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
GDC Vault is a trove of in-depth design, technica,l and inspirational talks and slides from influencers of the game development industry, taken from over 20 years of the worldwide Game Developers Conferences.
The Game UI Database was created by Edd Coates as a free resource for UI/UX Designers in the games industry. It was built to aid in the discovery of new inspiration, and to provide a fast and efficient way of searching for reference materials.
The International Game Developers Association (IGDA) is the world’s largest nonprofit membership organization serving all individuals who create games.
Pew Research Center is a nonpartisan fact tank that informs the public about the issues, attitudes and trends shaping the world. They conduct public opinion polling, demographic research, content analysis and other data-driven social science research.
Game Developer was first founded in 1997 as Gamasutra and has strived since its inception to be a leading resource and reference for game development and industry knowledge. This publication looks at both the creative and business side of games.