Statement on the adoption of European Parliament’s resolution on esports and video games 10/11/2022 We, at ISFE and EGDF, are pleased to see this in-depth look at our sector which recognises the value of IP, the role of Europe’s video games industry in the creative economy, the many benefits of video game play and […]
Last updated: 29th September, 2023 EU funding for the games industry is one of the focus areas of EGDF in its advocacy work in Brussels. The full scope of investment in funding calls dedicated explicitly to the games industry or other games industry-related calls for 2023 is as of yet unknown. For more information, please […]
Download the EGDF 2019 data report from here: 2020 insights report Brussels, 19 August, 2022 – The European Games Developer Federation (EGDF) has published its 2020 insights report today. The 2020 report aggregates key games industry data from 25 European countries and is produced with the support of national trade associations across Europe, including those […]
August 2nd, 2022 – During the last General Assembly of the European Game Developers Federation (EGDF) , formed of its members, national trade associations representing game developer studios in several European countries, the membership request of IGP has been approved. Jakub Wójcik, the IGP Chairman stated: “We are delighted with the formalization of our cooperation […]
July 21st, 2022 – The General Assembly of the European Game Developers Federation (EGDF) , formed of its members, national trade associations representing game developer studios in several European countries, has gathered last month. During the GA, the membership request of APVP has been approved. Jeferson Valadares, the founder of APVP explained why the association […]
July 13th, 2022 – The General Assembly of the European Game Developers Federation (EGDF) , formed of its members, national trade associations representing game developer studios in several European countries, has gathered on 2nd of June. During the GA, the membership request of CGDA has been approved. Andrej Levenski, one from the president of CGDA […]
July 14th, 2022 – The General Assembly of the European Game Developers Federation (EGDF) , formed of its members, national trade associations representing game developer studios in several European countries, has gathered on 2nd of June. During the GA, the membership request of SGDA has been approved. Matthias Sala, President SGDA explained why the association […]
A new report from a consumer organisation in Norway on loot boxes fails to take into account existing rules and recent guidance from the European Commission that establishes rules on the avoidance of aggressive practices and on how to ensure fairness and transparency where loot boxes are present in video games. Full article here: Video game industry […]
May 26th, 2022 – EGDF urges the EU and its member states to take their support for Ukraine to the next level and get ready for a new cold war The ongoing war is going to be long and EGDF urges everyone to be careful not to forget it or get too used to it. […]
The games industry is one of the leading cultural, technological and economic drivers of the 21st century. Consequently, the EGDF spring general assembly 2022 reflected what kind of future we are building and what are the key policies and technologies enabling it. You can download the vision paper from here: https://www.egdf.eu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/EGDF-tech-white-paper.pdf [Update 3.11.2022] Updated the […]