From Pac-Man to Lara Croft, Master System to Xbox, and Third Strike to Final Fantasy, the Entertainment Software Association represents the video game industry and promotes video games' role in our society, economy, and classrooms. To learn more, please visit www.TheESA.com. | Entertainment Software Association

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Explore the rich history of video games with our interactive timeline! 🎮 From the early days of arcade classics to today’s groundbreaking innovations, we’re showcasing the key milestones that have shaped the video game industry over the past 100 years. Check out some of the 2023 highlights before visiting theESA.com to explore the moments leading up to today. Whether it’s the evolution of technology, groundbreaking games, or the innovations that make games more inclusive, you can dive into the

Last week we celebrated the launch of Sid Meier’s Civilization VI, and before the game's launch we got a moment to talk to Sid about how the franchise has inspired gamers in the classroom. | Entertainment Software Association

🎮 Take a trip to 1996, a game-changing year for the industry! Tomb Raider debuted with the iconic Lara Croft, Resident Evil set the standard for survival horror, and Diablo drew players into the world of Sanctuary. Explore these milestones and more as you uncover the achievements that continue to inspire players everywhere. Learn more: https://www.theesa.com/timeline-entry/history-of-video-games-1996/ | Entertainment Software Association