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Analysts: Proposed EA, Take-Two Merger Will Spark More Consolidation
News that Electronic Arts wants to buy game developer Take-Two Interactive should be the beginning of even more mergers and acquisitions in the video game publishing business. With the production cost of a major video game soaring, and competition increasing between video game consoles and the computer gaming market, industry analysts said consolidation in the video game publishing industry is sorely needed. — Fox Business

Conspiracy Entertainment Signs Publishing Agreement with Engine Software to Bring ‘StateShift’ Handheld Game to the Americas
Conspiracy Entertainment Holdings Inc. , a developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software in North America and Western Europe, announced that it has a publishing deal with Engine Software, a game developer based in the Netherlands, regarding the release of its “StateShift” video game title in the American territories, including North and South America, and Mexico. — Fox Business