In 2023, the overall video game industry accounted for a total of 5,684 establishments and about 104,080 employees across the United States. Of these figures, 2,756 establishments were gaming software developers employing approximately 35,954 gaming industry workers.
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Entertainment Software Association. (February 21, 2024). Count of establishments and employment for the U.S. video game industry and its principal sectors in 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/1257699/us-video-game-industry-establishment-employment-numbers/
Entertainment Software Association. "Count of establishments and employment for the U.S. video game industry and its principal sectors in 2023." Chart. February 21, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/1257699/us-video-game-industry-establishment-employment-numbers/
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Count of establishments and employment for the U.S. video game industry and its principal sectors in 2023 [Graph], Entertainment Software Association, February 21, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1257699/us-video-game-industry-establishment-employment-numbers/