Research & Insights

Explore research, reports and resources that provide a deeper understanding of Canada’s video game industry and the people who play.

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Canada’s Video Game Industry
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Publications & Resources

Browse our research, annual reports, policy publications and practical guides.

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2026 ESAC Family Guide EN November 6, 2026 13.3 MB PDF Download
2025 Power of Play EN November 6, 2026 6.5 MB PDF Download
2024 Canada’s Video Game Industry EN November 6, 2026 9.9 MB PDF Download
2024 Beyond Entertainment Report EN November 6, 2026 1.8 MB PDF Download
2024 Annual Report EN November 6, 2026 3.5 MB PDF Download
2023 Power of Play EN November 6, 2026 1.8 MB PDF Download
2023 Annual Report EN November 6, 2026 7.1 MB PDF Download
2022 Essential Facts EN November 6, 2026 16.6 MB PDF Download
2022 Annual Report EN November 6, 2026 26.7 MB PDF Download
2021 Canada’s Video Game Industry EN November 6, 2026 2.2 MB PDF Download
2021 Annual Report EN November 6, 2026 6.5 MB PDF Download
2020 Real Canadian Gamers Essential Facts EN November 6, 2026 8.0 MB PDF Download
2020 Guide To Esports ISFE ESA ESA C IGEA November 6, 2026 26.1 MB PDF Download
2020 ESAC Annual Report EN November 6, 2026 410 KB PDF Download
2019 International Esports Principles November 6, 2026 398 KB PDF Download
2019 Canadian Video Game Sector EN November 6, 2026 14.7 MB PDF Download
2019 Annual Report EN November 6, 2026 737 KB PDF Download
2018 Canada’s Video Game Industry EN November 6, 2026 3.7 MB PDF Download
2017 ESAC Video Games In Canada Profile November 6, 2026 7.0 MB PDF Download
2017 Canada’s Video Game Industry EN November 6, 2026 2.6 MB PDF Download
2016 Speaking Notes For Committee Testimony Final November 6, 2026 429 KB PDF Download
2016 Essential Fact EN November 6, 2026 1.1 MB PDF Download
2016 DawsonStrat ESAC Report English November 6, 2026 922 KB PDF Download
2015 ESAC Video Games Profile November 6, 2026 545 KB PDF Download
2015 Canada’s Video Game Industry EN November 6, 2026 3.4 MB PDF Download
2014 ITAC White Paper November 6, 2026 250 KB PDF Download
2014 Essential Facts EN November 6, 2026 715 KB PDF Download
2013 Essential Facts EN November 6, 2026 12.6 MB PDF Download
2013 Canadas Video Game Industry November 6, 2026 480 KB PDF Download
2012 Essential Facts EN November 6, 2026 2.5 MB PDF Download
2011 Essential Facts EN November 6, 2026 1.9 MB PDF Download
2011 Economic Impact Report November 6, 2026 504 KB PDF Download
2009 Economic Impact Report November 6, 2026 909 KB PDF Download

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