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As my paper topic i want to talk about Mergers on Video Gaming Industry Specializing on big companies such as Electronic Arts mainly cause they known as Evil Corporation in the means of Video Gaming Industry...

I am going Video Gaming Industry because the game has changed into billion dollars and most of the games nowadays surpass Hollywood creations.

http://www.ign.com/articles/2009/06/24/the-wednesday-10-game-industry-mergers

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_acquisitions_by_Electronic_Arts

I am going to talk about Electronic Arts who is the monopoly of the Video Gaming Industry

One of their biggest merger of “Electronic Arts” is buying out VG Holding Corp. which owns “Bioware and Pandemic” Studios as Sub Division for 775 Million Dollars.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BioWare

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Electronic_Arts

Bioware

BioWare develops high quality console, PC and online role-playing games, focused on rich stories, unforgettable characters and vast worlds to discover. Since 1995, BioWare has created some of the world's most critically acclaimed titles, including Baldur's Gate™, Neverwinter Nights™, Star Wars®: Knights of the Old Republic™, Jade Empire™, Mass Effect™ and Dragon Age™. BioWare operates in Edmonton (Alberta, Canada), Montreal (Quebec), and Austin (Texas). In 2008, BioWare was acquired by Electronic Arts, a leading global interactive entertainment publisher.

Currently announced projects at BioWare include the development of ongoing downloadable content for Mass Effect 3, one of the highest rated video games of all time, Dragon Age III, the highly anticipated sequel and next entry in the Dragon Age franchise, and the story-driven massively multiplayer online game, Star Wars: The Old Republic™.

Bioware was famous for building games for Lucas Arts “Star Wars” Series which created/transfer them a huge fan base of Star Wars Franchise.

Not only limited to this but they created a genre called “Turn Based Action Role Playing...