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-{{Infobox_Company |
-  company_name   = Confounding Factor |
-  company_logo   = |
-  company_type   = [[Video game developer]] |
-  company_slogan = |
-  foundation     = 1997 |
-  founder =  Toby Gard, Paul Douglas |
-  defunct          = {{End date|2004}} |
-  location       = [[Bristol]], [[United Kingdom]] |
-  key_people     = |
-  num_employees  = |
-  industry       = [[Computer and video game industry|Video games]] |
-  revenue        = |
-  products       = ''[[Galleon (video game)]]'' |
-}}
-'''Confounding Factor''' was a British video games company founded in 1997 by Toby Gard and Paul Douglas,<ref>{{cite web |title=Interview with Toby Gard of Confounding Factor |url=http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19981023/gard_01.htm |work=http://www.gamasutra.com |publisher=CMP Media LLC |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> both of Core Design, and based in Bristol, UK.<ref>{{cite web |title=Galleon Preview (Xbox) |url=http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox/275/Galleon/p1/ |date=February 23rd, 2002 |work=http://previews.teamxbox.com |publisher=IGN Entertainment, Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> The company only released a single title during its lifetime, called Galleon,<ref>{{cite web |title=Confounding Factor goes down with the ship |url=http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6102624&mode=news |date=July 14, 2004 |work=http://www.gamespot.com |publisher=CBS Interactive Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> which went on sale in 2004 for the Microsoft XBox console.<ref>{{cite web |title=Galleon sails into stores |url=http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6104024&mode=news |date=August 3, 2004 |work=http://www.gamespot.com |publisher=CBS Interactive Inc. |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> The company disbanded soon after<ref>{{cite web |title=Confounding Factor sink with Galleon |url=http://play.tm/news/4120/confounding-factor-sink-with-galleon/ |date=July 15,2004 |work=http://play.tm/ |publisher=Ferrago Ltd |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref> with Gard taking up a position with UK video game publisher Eidos.<ref>{{cite web |title=Toby Gard in charge of Tomb Raider revival |url=http://play.tm/news/25202/toby-gard-in-charge-of-tomb-raider-revival/ |date=June 19, 2009 |work=http://play.tm/ |publisher=Ferrago Ltd |accessdate=11 September 2009}}</ref>
-==References==
-{{reflist}}
-==Games==
-[[Galleon (video game)|Galleon]] (also known as Galleon: Islands of Mystery)
-==See Also==
-*[[Toby Gard]]
-*[[Core Design]]
-*[[Eidos Interactive]]
-==External links==
-*[http://www.gamasutra.com/features/19981023/gard_01.htm Interview with Toby Gard of Confounding Factor] at Gamasutra
-*[http://www.mono211.com/gamegeekpeeks/cf.html Interview with Toby Gard and Paul Douglas of Confounding Factor] at GameGeekPeeks
-*[http://www.gamespot.com/xbox/adventure/galleon/news.html?sid=6102624&mode=news Confounding Factor goes down with the ship] at Gamespot, July 2004
-*[http://play.tm/news/4120/confounding-factor-sink-with-galleon/ Confounding Factor sink with Galleon]  at Play.tm
-{{UK-videogame-company-stub}}
-[[Category:Video game companies of the United Kingdom]]