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gamesareevil.com - 7/3/2009

Midway Acquired By Warner Bros.

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Anyone who has followed video game news over the last 10 years knows that Midway has dramatically fallen from grace. The onetime publisher of such great games as NFL Blitz, NBA Jam, Rampage and of course Mortal Kombat, has seen exponentially diminishing returns with each console generation.  ...

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latimesblogs.latimes.com - 6/26/2009

Warner Bros. emerges as sole bidder for Midway Games

— latimesblogs.latimes.com — Warner Bros. emerges as sole bidder for Midway Games.... (more) Warner Bros. emerges as sole bidder for Midway Games

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trmk.org - 7/10/2009

RIP Midway Games 1958-2009 (In Name Only)

— trmk.org — We've received confirmation this morning that the name Midway Games is no more after today. The company... will drop it's over fifty year old name, and continue operations under a Warner Bros. moniker effective Monday July 13th, 2009. It is likely they ... (more) RIP Midway Games 1958-2009 (In Name Only)

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chicagotribune.com - 7/2/2009

Midway Games: Sale of video-game maker to Warner Bros. OKd -

— chicagotribune.com — Midway Games Inc. 's Chapter 11 bankruptcy proceeding took a major step forward Wednesday, with a Delaware... bankruptcy judge approving the $33 million sale of most of the company's assets to Warner Bros. Entertainment Inc. Court filings show that the ... (more) Midway Games: Sale of video-game maker to Warner Bros. OKd -

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Warner Bros Gets Midway
BeefJack — ... has finally found a real suitor. The company filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy in February, but Warner Bros then came along with an offer of $33 million for the majority of the company, leaving out just two studios. That offer was confirmed yesterday by the US courts, meaning Midway has officially been bought. The exact date for the change over will be set in the next ten days, but Midway and its employees can let out a sigh of relief  since the company will continue to exist. Source: gamesareevil Tagged as ...