TEST Filed under: Biz
It looks like some of the folks behind the now shut down Midway Newcastle studio in the UK have wasted no time in launching a new company for themselves. This time, however, it's not a game development studio but rather a...
Description
Midway gives you close getaways and Vin Diesel.
Consoles
Xbox 360 / PlayStation 3 / PC
Release Date
March 24, 2009
TEST Filed under: Biz
It looks like some of the folks behind the now shut down Midway Newcastle studio in the UK have wasted no time in launching a new company for themselves. This time, however, it's not a game development studio but rather a...
According to recently filed trademarks, the transfer of Midway's various game licenses to Warner Bros. Interactive has begun. Supererogatory spotted the first group of games that have been approved by the US Patent and Trademark Office --...
TEST Filed under: Biz, Action
Following the news on Monday that most of Midway's IP and two of its development studios are now the property of Warner Bros. Interactive comes word that one of Midway's two remaining studios is officially closing...
GameStop is having a sale on a number of games; some of them flops that have plummeted from $60 to $20. Highlights include:
Guitar Hero: World Tour (Band Kit) - $90 [360/Wii]
Bionic Commando - $20 [PS3/360]
Wheelman - $20 [PS3/360]
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It appears as though recent reports were incorrect, as Midway confirmed to Joystiq this morning that the studios not picked up by Warner Bros. in the acquisition bid have 60 days until they're out of work. From Midway Newcastle (Wheelman,...
TEST Filed under: Biz
It's looking like Warner Bros will be the sole bidder on some of Midway's assets as the once major game publisher sells itself off. The LA Times reports that no other publisher made bids to buy Midway's properties. That...
TEST Filed under: Biz, Action
Several weeks ago Midway announced plans to hold an auction to buy their assets and development studios. They already have a $33 million bid from Warner Bros. Interactive for their Chicago and Seattle based...
I wonder how much Rampage costs? All of the company's assets are going up on the trading block.
A man like John Singleton needs no introduction, especially around the leaky decks of the Joystiq oil tanker. Every week, we usually enjoy a movie to break up the monotony of teh blawging. Almost always, that movie is Baby Boy. Now, the...
TEST Filed under: Biz, Culture, Action
While Wheelman may turn out to be the last game published by Midway Games, the movie version of last March's action-driving title is now moving forward into production. Variety reports that John Singleton...