Midway Ships Mortal Kombat(R): Armageddon(TM) For Wii(TM)Mortal Kombat: Armageddon for the Wii Now Available (Graphic: Business
May 29 2007 - 8:05AM
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Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY), a leading interactive entertainment
industry publisher and developer, today announced that Mortal
Kombat�: Armageddon� for Nintendo�s Wii� home video game system has
shipped to retail outlets nationwide and is available at a U.S.
MSRP of $49.95. Mortal Kombat: Armageddon features a new control
scheme, a completely revamped Endurance Mode, and a new kharacter �
Female Khameleon. �Mortal Kombat: Armageddon brings Midway�s
top-selling and award winning franchise to the Wii expanding the
experience to a broader audience with its simple and intuitive
gameplay,� said Steve Allison, chief marketing officer, Midway.
�The new control scheme makes it easy for the novice player or
non-gamer to pull off special moves and fatalities just like a
master martial artist.� The control scheme in Mortal Kombat:
Armageddon has been completely re-tooled to take advantage of the
Wii�s unique WiiRemote� and Nunchuk� Controllers. With all of the
infamous super moves and fatalities executed via the WiiRemote�,
even the most novice gamers will be creating their own fatalities.
Mortal Kombat: Armageddon also supports the Nintendo GameCube�
Controllers and Classic Controllers. Mortal Kombat: Armageddon
boasts new, exciting content for the Wii, including a new
character, Female Khameleon, and, appearing for the first time on
console, a deeply enhanced Endurance Mode which allows gamers to
test their true fighting stamina. An advanced Motor Kombat mode,
complete with super moves and death traps, allows players to
utilize the latest in WiiRemote driving technology when playing in
single-player mode or with up to 4 players. Mortal Kombat:
Armageddon also includes a customized Kreate-A-Fighter Mode, a
unique Kreate-A-Fatality System, and an entirely revamped and
improved Konquest Mode. About Mortal Kombat: Armageddon for the Wii
Mortal Kombat�: Armageddon� arrives on the Wii� with the most
complete roster ever, including more than 60 fighters from the
entire Mortal Kombat� universe (past, present and future), a
revolutionary Kreate-A-Fighter mode and a Kreate-A-Fatality mode.
With Konquest mode and a new Endurance Mode, Mortal Kombat�:
Armageddon� promises to be the most complete, intensely lethal,
fighting experience ever! 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. MORTAL KOMBAT: ARMAGEDDON and
MORTAL KOMBAT are trademarks or registered trademarks of Midway
Amusement Games, LLC. TM and the Wii logo are trademarks of
Nintendo. (C) 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, 2006, and in any 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.�
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