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"ELSPA has been fundamental in bringing the UK games industry to the attention of the government"

Andy Payne, Just Flight

Andy Payne
welcome to elspa

ELSPA(the Entertainment & Leisure Software Publishers Association) was founded in 1989 to establish a specific and collective identity for the British computer and video game industry.


Since then, the membership has steadily grown from 12 to nearly 60 companies, including almost all the major companies concerned with the publishing and distribution of interactive leisure and entertainment software in the UK. ELSPA works to protect, promote and provide for the interests of all its members, as well as addressing issues that affect the industry as a whole through:

 

  • Industry Promotion
  • Sales Charts & reports
  • Conferences & Seminars
  • IP Crime enforcement
  • Reviewing proposed Legislation
  • Content ratings
  • Research reports
  • Careers promotion

latest elspa news

14 July 2008

UK GAMES SALES SURPASS PREVIOUS RECORDS

First half of 2008 shows unprecedented software revenue growth thanks to Wii, Xbox 360 & PS3, plus DS.

08 July 2008

Brits Back Pan-European Rating System

YouGov survey reveals strong UK support for pan-European games rating system, PEGI.

08 July 2008

GAMES INDUSTRY CALLS ON GOVERNMENT TO EMBRACE PEGI AS SINGLE GAMES AGE RATINGS SYSTEM

PEGI is the only future-proof games ratings solution that will protect children. Byron review consultation presents industry with most important issues in a generation. Industry wishes to work with government for major awareness campaign to support PEGI.

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