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Warner Bros. Offering $33 Million For Midway

05/21/2009 Written by JohnDraisey

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[shal]Warner Bros.[/shal] is offering $33 million to purchase the majority of [shal]Midway[/shal], who recently went bankrupt, as well as one of the publisher’s major game assets.

According to the agreement, Warner Bros. will acquire the [shal]Mortal Kombat[/shal] franchise, in addition to the publisher’s Seattle and Chicago studios. However, Midway’s San Diego studio and [shal]Newcastle[/shal], the team behind the [shal]Wheelman[/shal] series, are still in limbo. Warner Bros. and Midway are currently awaiting a decision from the bankruptcy court in order to finalize the deal.

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8 Responses to “Warner Bros. Offering $33 Million For Midway”

  1. OldBloodAndGuts says:
    05/21/2009 at 3:09 PM

    No, no, no, no, no NO!!!

    5/5

  2. shadowjin says:
    05/21/2009 at 3:28 PM

    what the hell? midway?

  3. SPD55 says:
    05/21/2009 at 4:32 PM

    No bailout for violent video game makers….

  4. GunaK says:
    05/21/2009 at 4:48 PM

    seriously what the hell is going on.

  5. DGR8Mc187 says:
    05/21/2009 at 5:23 PM

    I think they ar eoverpaying IMHO

  6. Jeneric says:
    05/21/2009 at 6:07 PM

    this is different

  7. Sneeches says:
    05/22/2009 at 8:58 AM

    hey WB you wanna buy my company??? PLEASE!!!!!

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