EA to turn 'Simpsons' into video games

SAN FRANCISCO - Electronic Artshas announced it has secured a long-term deal for exclusive rights to develop multiple video games based on the Fox television series "The Simpsons."

Terms of the agreement, the first development deal between Twentieth Century Fox Television and EA, were not disclosed.

EA, the world's biggest video game publisher, said the first game resulting from the agreement will be for next-generation video game consoles. No release dates have been announced.

- REUTERS