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Rockstar co-founder and GTA writer discusses the production of Grand Theft Auto

There was plenty of hoopin’ and hollerin’ at Las Vegas’ Red Rock Casino on Thursday – as Midway stormed thevenue with its annual conference on upcoming product. Over 400 press and Midway employees watched the likes of Mortal Kombat creator Ed Boon, Epic Games VP Mark Rein and Midway CEO …

Midway’s first foray into the world of downloadable PC casual games will arrive thisspring when it adds over 20 playable titles to Midway.com and Midwayarcade.com . That’s according to CEO Matt Booty, who told assembled press and Midway employees at the publisher’s Gamers’ Day in Las Vegas that the casual …

Platform-holder doing 'whatever it takes' to help India's developers make games for their local market

Format-holder signs development deal with Aurona Technologies to develop PS2 title

Midway opened its Gamers’ Day presentations in Las Vegas by showing off wrestling title TNA Impact – which was developed using Epic’s Unreal Engine. The publisher announced that the title is due for release in the summer on PS3, PS2, Wii and Xbox 360. Introduced by US sports TV presenter …

US TV show producer agrees to drop use of name identical to developer's IP after trademark dispute

Midway has shown off long-awaited PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 release Wheelman (formerly The Wheelman) at its annual Gamers’ Day in Las Vegas. The movie adaptation, which stars the voice and likeness of action hero Vin Diesel, has been given an autumn release date by the publisher. Speaking at the …

Midway has announced that it will ship the sequel to American Footballtitle Blitz: The League in the autumn. Speaking at the company’s Gamers’ Day in Las Vegas, Midway CEO Matt Booty explained that the title will feature all-new team gameplay and plotlines that mirror real-life stories from today’s sports pages”- …

Speaking at Midway’s Gamers’ Day in Las Vegas, Vice President of Epic Games Mark Rein has confirmed that Unreal Tournament III will be getting a release on Xbox 360 this summer. Rein revealed that the title will have five exclusive new maps and two new characters, and will feature all …