Midway Arcade Treasures 2 Ships to RetailersPosted on Monday, October 11, 2004 @ 02:37:48 pm E.S.T
Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY), a leading interactive entertainment industry publisher and developer, today announced Midway Arcade Treasures 2, a compilation of 20 classic Midway arcade games together on one disk, has shipped to select retailers nationwide. The sequel to the successful 2003 launch of Midway Arcade Treasures, Midway Arcade Treasures 2 is now available for the PlayStation ® 2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox ® video game system from Microsoft and the Nintendo GameCube ™ with a suggested retail price of $19.99.
Midway Arcade Treasures 2 features hundreds of hours of classic gameplay action from arcade favorites including the blood-spurting intensity of Mortal Kombat ® II and Mortal Kombat ® 3 , the multiplayer collaboration of Gauntlet ® 2 , the drug-busting adventure of NARC ® and the no-holds-barred street fighting action of Pit Fighter ™, just to name a few.
“Midway Arcade Treasures 2, like its predecessor Midway Arcade Treasures, provides quality gaming entertainment with twenty of Midway’s all-time, classic arcade titles,” said Steve Allison, chief marketing officer, Midway. “We feel that the Midway Arcade Treasures brand features one of the best compilations of yesteryear’s most popular games and does so for a great value at only twenty bucks.”
With Midway Arcade Treasures 2, Midway provides gamers with the option of enjoying their favorite games in one-to-four-player game formats, depending on the title, along with the ultimate gaming ”flashback” experience with a collection of classic titles that represent a fresh, new era in the history of the game industry. The bonus DVD content also features several video montages and launch trailers along with “making of the game” videos for several of the titles included on the disk.
Midway Arcade Treasures 2 Includes:
- A.P.B.™
- Arch Rivals™
- Championship Sprint™
- Cyberball 2072™
- Gauntlet® 2
- Hard Drivin’®
- Kozmik Krooz’r™
- Mortal Kombat® 3
- Mortal Kombat® II
- NARC®
- Pit Fighter™
- Primal Rage®
- Rampage World Tour®
- Spy Hunter® 2
- Timber™
- Total Carnage™
- Wacko™
- Wizard of Wor™
- Xenophobe®
- Xybots™
Midway Games Inc. is a leading developer, publisher and marketer of interactive entertainment software. Midway videogames are available for play on all major videogame platforms including the PlayStation ®2 computer entertainment system, Xbox , Nintendo GameCube TM and Game Boy ® Advance.
For more information about Midway Arcade Treasures 2, visit: http://www.midwayarcade.com or http://www.midway.com .
Midway, Midway Arcade Treasures, Mortal Kombat, Spy Hunter, Rampage World Tour, Total Carnage, NARC, Arch Rivals, Timber, Wizards of War, Kozmik Krooz’r, Wacko and Xenophobe are trademarks of Midway Amusement Games, LLC. Gauntlet, Pit Fighter, Xybots, A.P.B., Championship Sprint, Hard Drivin’, Cyberball 2072 and Primal Rage are trademarks of Midway Games West Inc. “P layStation” and the “PS” Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. Xbox is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. Nintendo GameCube and Game Boy Advance are trademarks of Nintendo. ©2001 Nintendo. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. Midway has provided the xbox.com link soley as a convenience to you. The information on this site has been prepared by third parties, and Midway does not monitor, endorse or accept responsibility for the content on non-Midway sites.
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