As of May 31, "Need For Speed" publisher EA has decided to indefinitely remove "Need For Speed Carbon," "Need For Speed Undercover," "Need For Speed Shift," "Need For Speed Shift 2: Unleashed" and "Need For Speed The Run" from online marketplaces. The announcement was made on the very day the games were slated to be removed via a post on the Need For Speed subreddit.
Take-Two Quits from the Rivalry to Acquire Codemasters After EA s Offer
Take-Two Interactive pulled its offer for acquiring Codemasters but will pursue other opportunities for the long-term growth of the company.
Grid, but now it seems the parent company of 2K Games and Rockstar has no interest in making a new offer anymore.
In a recent statement from Take-Two Interactive, while they didn’t exactly announce their withdrawal from Codemasters’ acquisition, they did mention that they will continue to pursue selective opportunities that are capable of enhancing Take-Two’s long-term growth in the future. You can read the statement below: