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The ESA announced this past week that they have confirmed several more publishers and companies to attend E3 2021.

USC Games announces fund to support Black, Indigenous game design students The Gerald A. Lawson Endowment will support undergraduate and graduate students earning degrees in game design and computer science. Loading the player... USC Games has announced an endowment fund to financially support and empower minority students in pursuit of video game design and computer science undergraduate and graduate degrees. According to the University of Southern California Viterbi School of Engineering webs...

E3 2021 Bolsters Its Line-Up With Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco And More Share: E3 might have skipped last year, but in 2021 its making a comeback as an all-virtual event. In the latest update, several high-profile publishers and developers have been officially locked in. This includes tech, hardware, and streaming companies, too. So, who are they? Theres Square Enix, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Sega, XSEED Games / Marvelous USA, Gearbox Entertainment, Freedom Games, Devious Eye Entertainment...

Image source: Getty Images. This approach helped EA capture $5.9 billion of net bookings (a measure of sales) over the past year compared to $5.5 billion a year earlier. Wall Street is expecting an even stronger showing this week, with sales rising 15% to $1.4 billion to push net bookings to $6 billion for the year. Look for CEO Andrew Wilson and his team to credit its live services division for keeping gamers engaged, and spending money, across its sports, casual gaming, and shooter titles. 2....

New Research Finds A Majority Of Institutional Investors Believe The Nasdaq Next Generation 100 Index Will Outperform The Nasdaq-100 Date New research 1 commissioned by Invesco has found a majority (58%) of European institutional investors believe the Nasdaq Next Generation 100 Index will outperform the Nasdaq-100 over the next three years. Of this, more than a quarter (29%) think this is very likely. The Nasdaq Next Generation index, launched in August last year, offers targeted exposure...

USC Games launches fund to support Black and Indigenous game design students USC Games has established a new fund with help from Borderlands publisher Take-Two Interactive that will support Black and Indigenous students in game design and engineering.  The Gerald A. Lawson Endowment Fund has been created with the goal of increasing the representation of those groups in the video game and tech industries, and will provide student support for Black and Indigenous students w...

Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco, More Sign On for E3 2021 The ESA today revealed that another batch of high-profile game developers and publishers have signed on for the all-digital E3 2021. E3 2021 won’t be an in-person event, but that hasn’t stopped the ESA from getting commitments from the industries biggest publishers and developers. Back in April, the organization confirmed that Nintendo, Xbox, Capcom, Ubisoft, Take-Two Interactive, and Warner Bros. Games had committed to the event. To...

The Entertainment Software Association today confirmed another ten companies participating in its all-digital version of the Electronic Entertainment Expo next month. The new additions were highlighted by three major publishers conspicuously absent from last months initial list of E3 exhibitors: Sega, Bandai Namco Entertainment, and Square Enix. Joining them in the latest wave of additions are Xseed Games/Marvelous USA, Gearbox Entertainment, Freedom Games, Devious Eye Entertainment, Turtle Bea...

New Fund Created To Help Black And Indigenous Students Get Into Gaming And Tech USC Games has created a new fund honoring Jerry Lawson, the father of cartridges in gaming; Take-Two made a significant donation. May 6, 2021 at 7:00AM PDT A new fund has been established to support Black and indigenous students trying to break into game development and the technology space at large. USC Games has announced the Gerald A. Lawson Endowment Fund for Black and Indigenous Students, and Grand Theft Auto p...

Image: The ESA via Polygon E3 2021 just got bigger, with game publishers and developers Square Enix, Sega, Bandai Namco Entertainment, Xseed Games, and Gearbox Entertainment confirming their attendance. Those companies will join previously announced exhibitors Nintendo, Xbox, Capcom, Ubisoft, Take-Two Interactive, Warner Bros. Games, and Koch Media at this year’s “re-imagined, all-virtual” E3. The Entertainment Software Association confirmed those attendees in a news release Thursday. The...