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Friday, Apr 10
Joystiq interview: Ian Stevens, Tigon Studios' head of game production
CA If Starbreeze developed Riddick and Midway Newcastle developed Wheelman, where does Tigon fit into this mess? His answer just might shock you! [Disclaimer: Ian Steven's answer will likely not actually shock you, but you may find it interesting. ...
Tuesday, Apr 7
Embattled Midway caught in Epic vs. Silicon Knights suit
CA Silicon Knights' attorneys also state that the company has "taken extraordinary steps" to prevent any "undue burden" on the beleaguered publisher. This is normally where we would make a Mortal Kombat "Finish Him!" joke but, frankly, our hearts just ...
Monday, Mar 2
Report: Midway looking to sell Mortal Kombat assets
CA According to documents allegedly gathered by netDockets, the company's plan for survival includes the "execution of an asset purchase agreement for the sale of Midway's Mortal Kombat franchise assets." What effect this has on that other Mortal Kombat ...
Monday, Jan 5
Time extension: Midway gets extra month to pay off debts
When things are going south as quickly as they have gone for Midway, you take your victories where you can, though unless Midway expects next month's Diesel-fueled Wheelman to drive to the front door with a bag of cash, we wouldn't stop looking under the rug for loose change just yet.
Time extension: Midway gets extra month to pay off debts
Filed under: BusinessJoystiq: Midway has picked up a time bonus, turning back the clock somewhat on its 50-day fast track to financial doom. The troubled Mortal Kombat publisher has negotiated some breathing room for itself, extending the deadline to pay back half of its crushing... Read m...
Tuesday, Dec 23
Midway execs get rich while company crashes
While Midway collapses, it's always fun to relay the story of the fabulous salaries the executives who brought the company to its knees received. TGR has a great story up about the ridiculous salaries executives at Midway were making over the last couple years as they laid the foundation f...
Wednesday, Dec 17
Reminder: Tomorrow's Amazon Gold Box is PS3-centric
Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3 Amazon is doing an all-PlayStation 3 Gold Box tomorrow, and as promised over the weekend, we've got the clues for the Lightning Deals. Now, if only we could figure out what the 12PM-1PM game will be ... (all times Pacific):
Wednesday, Aug 6
Today in Joystiq: August 6, 2008
Culture & Community DMC's Ebony and Ivory replicas on sale Mario and more re-created in Soul Calibur IV Windows Vista + PS3 = Proof of Patience, and not much else Dell.com: $299 Xbox 360 Elite, 2 games, 2 faceplates Spock to pimp new Trek MMO in Vegas
Sunday, Jul 27
The Joystiq Weekend: July 25 - 27, 2008
PlayStation 2 travels through time to kill children Mortal Kombat vs. DC Universe adds a killing Joker Wheelman pumps brakes, delayed until Q1 2009 Cryptic Studios job listing reveals Star Trek Online Toasty! Midway announces Mortal Kombat: Kollection for PS2
Friday, Jul 11
Today in Joystiq: July 11, 2008
Filed under: PC, Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360 Part of this year's Into the Pixel collection is a sketch from "Half Life EP3" (wonder what that could be), coming to Xbox 360, PC and PlayStation 3. We're not exactly surprised to learn there's concept art for Episode 3, but it's still...
Thursday, Mar 20
Today in Joystiq: March 20, 2008
Microsoft hires former Nintendo exec to expand Euro footprint Indie film to take on mythical, 'evil' arcade game Midway CEO Zucker departs, company left looking for leadership Robert Downey Jr., Terrence Howard give voices to 'Iron Man' video game
Wednesday, Feb 6
Today in Joystiq: February 6, 2008
Microsoft to use SpeedTree for multiple projects in 2008 Age of Conan's violence toned down for Germany Midway introduces 'This is Vegas' to Xbox 360, PS3, PC Xbox 360 HD DVD player price dropped to $130 Nintendo shares hit 7-month low on recession fears
