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ESA advierte: las tarifas de videojuegos de Trump para dañar a los estadounidenses de todos los días

Apr 20,2025 Autor: Hazel

A medida que entran en vigencia los controvertidos aranceles de importación del presidente de los Estados Unidos, la Asociación de Software de Entretenimiento (ESA) ha instado a la administración a comprometerse con el sector privado para mitigar el daño potencial a la industria de los videojuegos.

En una declaración proporcionada a IGN, la ESA enfatizó la importancia del diálogo con el sector privado para "encontrar formas de mantener el crecimiento económico respaldado por nuestro sector".

"Los videojuegos son una de las formas de entretenimiento más populares y queridas para los estadounidenses de todas las edades. Los aranceles en los dispositivos de videojuegos y los productos relacionados afectarían negativamente a cientos de millones de estadounidenses y dañarían las importantes contribuciones de la industria a la economía de los Estados Unidos. Esperamos trabajar con la administración y el Congreso para encontrar formas para mantener el crecimiento económico respaldado por nuestro sector".

La ESA representa una amplia gama de compañías de videojuegos principales, incluidas Microsoft, Nintendo, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Square Enix, Ubisoft, Epic Games y Electronic Arts.

Hay preocupaciones en los que los aranceles estadounidenses podrían afectar el precio de los artículos físicos de videojuegos. Foto de Phil Barker/Future Publishing a través de Getty Images.
Durante el fin de semana, el presidente Trump firmó una orden imponente aranceles sobre Canadá, China y México. Esta acción provocó aranceles de represalia de Canadá y México, mientras que el Ministerio de Comercio de China anunció planes para presentar una demanda ante la Organización Mundial del Comercio. Los aranceles están programados para entrar en vigencia el martes, pero Trump ha decidido detener los aranceles sobre México durante un mes después de las discusiones con el presidente del país.

Si bien los aranceles actuales se centran en Canadá, China y México, el presidente Trump también ha indicado que los aranceles "definitivamente sucederán" con la Unión Europea. Con respecto a Gran Bretaña, Trump mencionó a los periodistas que "veremos cómo funcionan las cosas".

"El Reino Unido está fuera de lugar. Ya veremos ... pero la Unión Europea está realmente fuera de lugar", declaró el presidente Trump (a través de Reuters). "El Reino Unido está fuera de lugar, pero creo que uno puede ser resuelto. Pero la Unión Europea es una atrocidad, lo que han hecho".

A medida que se desarrolla la situación, los analistas están discutiendo activamente el impacto potencial de estas tarifas en la industria de los videojuegos. En X, el analista senior de MST Financial, David Gibson, señaló que la tarifa de China tendría un impacto "cero" en el Nintendo Switch 2 en los Estados Unidos, pero los aranceles en Vietnam podrían alterar este escenario.

Ahora, obviamente, si las tarifas van a las importaciones de Vietnam a los Estados Unidos, eso cambia el resultado. PS5 no es tan afortunada, pero Sony podría ampliar la producción no china para ayudar a resolver el problema.

- David Gibson (@gibbogame) 2 de febrero de 2025

En una entrevista reciente con IGN, el autor del boletín de Super Joost, Joost Van Dreunen, también discutió cómo los aranceles podrían afectar el costo potencial de la nueva consola de Nintendo, afirmando: "El entorno económico más amplio, particularmente los impactos potenciales de la tarifa de la administración estadounidense entrante, podría influir significativamente en la recepción del consumidor".

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