Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association

Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association logo The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA) was an organisation established in 1989 by videogame software publishers in the United Kingdom. Until 2002...

In this article: United Kingdom and Children's Society

...providing an escape for their struggling social life"; however the games could also ruin a "successful social life". ELSPA The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association denied that playing online games could lead to...

In this article: Britain, Recession, FLU, Opiate, Heroin, and Endorphin

...alone. While no one was looking, something that's regularly stereotyped as an activity for kids has quietly grown up. According to the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association, the average age of a gamer in Britain is 36.

In this article: Wii, Elite, Guitar Hero 5, Wii Sports Resort, DVD, World of Warcraft, Wii Fit, and Jamie Redknapp

Mrs Follett's letter was sent to the British Board of Film Classification (BBFC), Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (Elspa) and the Entertainment Retailers Association. She said in 1984 the government failed to...

In this article: United Kingdom, Tories, Ministry of Justice, and David Cameron

...against both the PS3 and Xbox 360, as newly released stats from the Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA) show. Wii Fit, Wii Play and Mario Kart Wii are the top three best-selling games in the UK in 2009...

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...may never make it to PS3 The UK-based Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA) is trying to show that the PEGI system -- which it supported in the great BBFC ousting of '09 -- is by no means weaker than the BBFC...

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...the industry in the U.K. by David Radd on Thursday, February 19, 2009 The Entertainment and Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA) today announced that Michael Rawlinson has been promoted to Director General from Managing...

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...admitted to running the illegal operation for approximately two years. Michael Rawlinson, managing director of ELSPA, said: "ELSPA works closely with Trading Standards across the country and we would like to thank Staffordshire Trading...

In this article: Xbox 360, Wii, Gumtree.com, Staffordshire, Scooby Snacks, Dog, and PlayStation 2

...confiscated during a major raid of a pirate facility in Brierley Hill in the U.K. by David Radd on Wednesday, December 10, 2008 The ELSPA today announced that a factory producing illegally replicated games, film and music was shut down in...

In this article: Elspa, West Midlands, Brierley Hill, U.K., DVD, West Midlands Police, Xbox, PlayStation, and Wii

...Labour Party conference today, the notoriously hard-talking Director General of the European Leisure Software Publishers Association (ELSPA), Paul Jackson, said that his organisation's scheme is the only ratings classification with the power...

In this article: Elspa, UK, Europe, and Atari