(game design) the companies who get video games out to consumers are called: a. publishers b. developers c. produces d. retailers

They are called video game publishers

Explanation:

A video game publisher is responsible for financing a video game’s development, marketing, and release of the game to the consumers. Basically, they are the ones who manage the business end of the gaming field. If the video game company is well established, the publishers of that company will be the ones to distribute while some smaller companies will hire distribution companies to distribute the games for them