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  • GDC 2009: Kaos gives Big Huge tips on cinematic gaming Thumbnail
    Rise of Nations, Frontline studio reps tell developers how to make their games more Hollywood-like without using cutscenes.
  • Media mogul sells $30 million, 87% interest in beleaguered publisher for pittance in exchange for debt assumption; loss estimated at $800 million.
  • Midway cancels two game licenses, nearly doubles projected Q3 loss Thumbnail
    [UPDATE] Publisher ends deal for one internally, one externally developed game based on non-owned IPs; list of suspects includes NBA Ballers, Cartoon Network; Unreal Tournament unaffected.
  • Midway beats sales projection, still loses money Thumbnail
    First quarterly report for Chicago-based publisher's new interim president and CEO continues string of losing quarters.
  • Midway reshuffles execs Thumbnail
    Two employees get promotions and are the "key to profitability," according to the still-leaderless Stranglehold publisher.
  • Midway's CEO exits Thumbnail
    Following flaccid fiscal-year results, publisher parts with David Zucker after five-year run; SVP Matthew Booty named interim chief.
  • Unreal Tournament III can't turn Midway around Thumbnail
    Publisher's fourth-quarter and full-year financial results show growing losses on shrinking sales.
  • ASA throttles Stranglehold ad Thumbnail
    UK's Advertising Standards Authority has clamped down on Midway Games TV ad, which it believes could "encourage and condone" violence.
  • Halo 3, BioShock top Spike TV noms Thumbnail
    Shooters from Bungie and 2K get most nods for testosterone-infused network's December 9 award show.
  • Intel wreaks Havok for $110M Thumbnail
    Silicon Valley chipmaker scoops up Irish developer of ubiquitous physics engine for a reportedly princely sum.
  • Shippin' Out September 17-21: World in Conflict, Eternal Sonata, MySims Thumbnail
    Juiced 2, Warriors Orochi, Blazing Angels 2, PC Stranglehold, and PS3 Stuntman Ignition also head to stores this week.
  • Stranglehold hits gold on Xbox 360 Thumbnail
    Midway's oft-delayed gangster shooter inspired by John Woo's Hard-Boiled emerges September 5 on Microsoft's console; PC, PS3 versions delayed until later in the month.
  • Midway halves Q2 losses, delays BlackSite, Wheelman Thumbnail
    Publisher cuts shortfall to $14.3 million on heels of Wii Mortal Kombat and Lord of the Rings Online launches; sci-fi shooter pushed to November 5, Vin Diesel vehicle now due in '08.
  • Midway locks in Stranglehold date Thumbnail
    Midway sets Xbox 360 and PC editions of John Woo game to end of August; PS3 edition to follow three weeks later.
  • E3 '07: Midway puts press in Stranglehold Thumbnail
    Midway talks Unreal Tournament III PS3/PC exclusivity, BlackSite: Area 51 and Ultimate Mortal Kombat also on display.
  • E3 '07 Q&A: Midway's David Zucker  Thumbnail
    The CEO talks about the event's new format, its future, and ponders whether the US even needs a game trade show anymore.
  • Stranglehold voice cast locked in Thumbnail
    Arnold Vosloo, Randall Duk Kim to join Chow Yun-Fat in contributing voices to Midway's upcoming action game.
  • Midway back on board Asian Filmfest Thumbnail
    Publisher takes supplementary sponsorship role with NYAFF; foreign film distributor Dragon Dynasty snaps up "presenting sponsor" slot.
  • Midway in filmfest flap Thumbnail
    Organizers of Asian cinema celebration say publisher has reneged on sponsorship commitment.
  • Midway trims Q1 losses, prepping Wii exclusives Thumbnail
    Holdover sales help publisher trim January-March losses to $19.8 million; Stranglehold "expected in August," BlackSite: Area 51 demo coming.

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