Midway Announces Game Party(TM) 2 and TouchMaster(R) 2
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Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY), a leading interactive entertainment
software publisher and developer, today announced sequels to two of the
company’s top-selling casual games for Wii™
and Nintendo DS™. Game Party™2
for Wii, the sequel to Midway’s top-selling Game
Party which has shipped more than one million units worldwide to
date, includes returning favorites from the original and five all-new
fun filled family games. TouchMaster®2, for
the Nintendo DS, offers a collection of 20 new addictively fun and
exciting card, action, strategy, puzzle and picture games. Game Party
2 and TouchMaster 2 are both scheduled to be available this
Fall.
"Following the great success of the first
installments, Game Party 2 and TouchMaster 2 are
guaranteed to provide hours of entertainment, whether alone or in a
group, for people of all ages,” said Mona
Hamilton, vice president of marketing, Midway Home Entertainment. "Casual
game fans enjoyed the intuitive style of the originals, which have now
been expanded and enhanced but still maintain that pick-up-and-play feel.”
More information about Game Party 2 and TouchMaster 2 can
be found online at www.midway.com.
About Game Party 2
With 11 games in all, Game Party 2 for the Nintendo
Wii includes fun to play games that will provide hours of
enjoyment with friends and family. Game Party 2 features new
games like Bean Bags, Horseshoes, Lawn Darts, Puck Bowling and more.
Each game, including classics like Skill Ball, Darts and Hoop Shoot has
exciting new features like four player mode, customizable characters and
tournament play, making Game Party 2 the ultimate party
game for all ages and skill levels.
About TouchMaster 2
The wide variety of highly interactive mini-games that made Midway’s
TouchMaster a favorite in bars and arcades across the country
returns again with TouchMaster 2 for the Nintendo DS. With 20 new
games, including exciting twists on some familiar classics, with new
spins on Mahki®, Poker and Solitaire, TouchMaster
2 offers addictive fun for gamers of all ages. TouchMaster 2’s
new collection includes extremely fun and exciting card, action,
strategy, puzzle and picture games. Play a quick round to beat your
high-score or find some real competition playing head-to-head against
other players. TouchMaster 2, the personal arcade that fits
snug in the palm of your hands!
About Midway
Midway Games Inc. (NYSE:MWY), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with
offices throughout the world, is a leading developer and publisher of
interactive entertainment software for major videogame systems and
personal computers. More information about Midway and its products can
be found at www.midway.com.
MIDWAY, TOUCHMASTER, and MAHKI are trademarks or
registered trademarks of Midway Amusement Games, LLC. GAME PARTY is a
trademark of Midway Home Entertainment Inc. Nintendo DS and Wii are
trademarks of Nintendo. ©2006 Nintendo. All
other trademarks are the property of their respective companies.
This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995
concerning future business conditions and the outlook for Midway Games
Inc. (the "Company") based on currently available information that
involves risks and uncertainties. The Company's actual results could
differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking
statements as a result of these risks and uncertainties, including,
without limitation, the financial strength of the interactive
entertainment industry, dependence on new product introductions and the
ability to maintain the scheduling of such introductions, the current
console platform transition and other technological changes, dependence
on major platform manufacturers and other risks more fully described
under "Item 1. Business - Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report
on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2007, and in more recent
filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Each forward-looking statement, including, without limitation, financial
guidance, speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and Midway
undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to
reflect events or circumstances after the date on which it is made or to
reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or
circumstances, except as required by law.
