The video game industry
Video games represent one of Europe’s most compelling economic success stories, and a rapidly growing segment of its creative industries.
Video games in 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.
Policy
Policies that promote growth, skills, and innovation are key to strengthening the video games ecosystem’s contribution to Europe’s digital future.
Responsible Gameplay
Building off the video game industry’s demonstrated track record in protecting minors, Video Games Europe is at the forefront of raising the bar in harmonised self-regulation and responsible gameplaying.
Latest News

Joint statement from European Game Developers Federation and Video Games Europe on the Consumer Protection Cooperation Network’s principles on in-game virtual currencies
The video games industry is committed to positive and age-appropriate experiences for all players, and we offer a range of purchase protections, including easy cancellations and tools for parents to a...
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Video Games Europe welcomes the Union of Skills
Video Games Europe, representing Europe’s vibrant video games industry, welcomes the European Commission’s Union of Skills initiative as a critical step in strengthening Europe’s workforce and g...
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Video Games Europe welcomes Netflix as a new member
BRUSSELS, 31 January 2025 - Video Games Europe, the leading voice for the European video games industry, proudly welcomes Netflix as its newest member. For further information, please contact:...
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From Playing to Teaching to Learning – How Video Games Can Support the Union of Skills
Date: 9 April 2025 Timing: 9h00 - 12h00 Venue: Atelier 29 - Rue Jacques de Lalaing 29, 1000 Bruxelles Event Description: Joint presentation of the UNICEF Game Changers Coalition partnership with...
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