Video game software publishers are responsible for publishing and distributing video games, providing the link between video game developers and commercial distribution companies. The number of video game software publishing businesses in the United States has been increasing in the last decade, peaking at * businesses in 2023 after a dip between 2017 and 2020. In 2022, there will be an estimated ** thousand U.S. video game software publishing businesses.
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IBISWorld. (February 19, 2024). Number of video game software publishing businesses in the United States from 2013 to 2023 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 20, 2026, from /statistics/1175328/video-game-software-publishing-businesses/
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