trmk.org - 7/13/2009
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This week's Mortal Monday video was again pointed out by none other than Mortal Kombat co-creator Ed Boon via Twitter and is another This Ain't No Game (TANG) feature from Giant Bomb . This TANG is the follow up to the video review of the original Mortal Kombat movie from a few months ago, this ...
1up.com - 7/20/2009
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1up.com —
Midway's Ed Boon, co-creator of the Mortal Kombat
series, revealed on his twitter page today some previously...
unseen artwork that could have made it into a game in the NBA Jam series (above). The Mortal-Kombat-themed court was ...
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NBA Refused Mortal Kombat Court for NBA Jam
examiner.com - 7/7/2009
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examiner.com —
Ed Boon, from Midway, announced via twitter today
that: while happy to be working on Mortal Kombat...
9 he is sad that there will be no DLC Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe.DLC for the title was previously planned and supposed to add new characters to the...
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Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe DLC scrapped
kotaku.com - 7/11/2009
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kotaku.com —
Mortal Kombat , This Is Vegas and the
Midway trademark, as of today, are owned by Warner...
Bros. , with the media conglomerate having completed the purchase of "substantially all of the assets" of the Chicago headquartered company. Where does that ...
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Warner Bros. Now Owns Midway, Mortal Kombat [Warner Bros.]
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Midway no more
Big Download Blog —
... It's possible that you can say "good bye" to the logo above this post. As of today Midway is no longer an actual company as most of its assets and IP are now officially under the Warner Bros. Interactive label. Indeed the Chicago-based Midway development ...
Midway Games Moniker Will Exist No Longer
Realm of Gaming —
... Since the sale of Midway Games to Warner Bros. The development studio behind games such as the Mortal Kombat series will be rebranded as "WB Games Chicago." Michael Weilbacher's LinkedIn profile now shows himn as the "head of WB Games Chicago." He was formerly called the CTO of Midway Games. TRMK received confirmation [July 10th] that the name Midway Games is no more after today. The company moniker is over fifty years old. Development of Mortal Kombat 9 will continue under the new company name. Ed Boon and the Mortal Kombat team are still working on this ...
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Mortal Kombat Returns to its Roots with MK 9
playstationlifestyle.net 6/20/2009 —
Ed Boon has come out and confirmed that Mortal Kombat 9 will return to its roots, meaning an M-rated title is coming.
Mortal Kombat Vs DC Universe was rated T for Teen, mostly because of the newly added superhero roster. Ed Boon revealed the title via his Twitter.
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Mortal Kombat Team Looking To Split From Midway
kotaku.com 4/5/2009 — Midway's team of developers responsible for the 17-year-old Mortal Kombat franchise is currently in active talks with other publishers to leave the company and for its own studio, sources tell Kotaku. The MK team, which comprises about 50 ...
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firstshowing.net 7/8/2009 — July 7, 2009 Source: SGVTribune.com by Alex Billington Wait, when did this happen? Yesterday, Warner Bros announced that they had bought most of Midway Games' assets, the big video game corporation responsible for a number of hit games, including ...
Report: WB Seeks Online Features For Mortal Kombat
gamasutra.com 8/11/2009 — Now that it's acquired Midway and with it the Mortal Kombat franchise, Warner Bros. is looking to take the classic fighting brand online. It's been revealed the company is seeking a senior software engineer in networking to 'push the boundaries' of ...
Warner Bros. now own Midway —
play.tm 7/11/2009
And Mortal Kombat too Looks like it's a fatality for Midway as Warner Bros. now own the trademark and "substantially all of the assets" of the Chicago-based company as of yesterday. Talking to Kotaku regarding whether the media giant will ...
Rumor: Midway No More? —
Kombo.com 7/13/2009
Well, here is some sad news to come up over the weekend: Midway Games is no more.
"Now wait," you're probably saying. "We just heard that Warner Bros. bought the company, so everything should be fine for them now, right?" And yes, it is ...
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