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The move would give Warner access to the Mortal Kombat franchise and Midway's Chicago and Seattle-based development studios. However, for now the two have merely entered a “stalking horse” agreement, meaning that Midway chose the company from a pool of ...
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Virgin.net says
(in Warner Bros. to acquire Midway)
UK
Entertainment would acquire substantially all of the Company's US assets including its Mortal Kombat franchise and its development studios in Chicago and Seattle for a purchase price of $33000000, subject to adjustment as of the closing for changes in ...
And
C21Media says
(in Warner Bros makes $33m bid for Midway)
UK
Warner Bros Entertainment has made a US$33m bid for the majority assets of video game company Midway Games, creator of the Mortal Kombat franchise. Midway filed for bankruptcy in February, and the two companies have entered into a "stalking horse" ...
And
MSN Money says
(in Warner Bros. offers $33M for Midway Games assets)
Chicago-based Midway Games, which declared bankruptcy earlier this year, said the subsidiary of Time Warner Inc. (NYSE: TWX) entered a bid to acquire substantially all of the company's US assets, including its “Mortal Kombat” franchise and its ...
And
CNNMoney.com says
(in Time Warner Emerges As Lead Bidder For Midway Games Assets)
Time Warner Inc. (TWX) has agreed to serve as the stalking horse, or lead bidder, for the sale of Midway Games Inc.'s (MWYGQ) assets, including its Mortal Kombat videogame franchise. The video-game maker's US operations filed for bankruptcy protection ...
And
Develop says
(in Warner wants Midway for $33m)
UK
As predicted by MCV, Midway has announced that Warner Bros. has made a $33 million bid to buy the firm's US assets. Under the 'stalking horse' agreement, Warner could acquire the Mortal Kombat series and Midway's Chicago and Seattle studios. ...
And
CVG Online says
(in Warner bids $33 million for Midway assets)
Entertainment has launched a $33 million bid for a number of Midway Games' US assets. If the move proves successful it would see Warner acquire the Mortal Kombat franchise and Midway's Chicago and Seattle-based development studios. ...
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There is, of course, a catch, and it has the potential to be a big one for fans of certain titles: the "universal" rating means that no games rated over E10+ will be released onto the Game Room. While this won't affect the majority of the retro titles due to appear on the platform, it will affect...
Fri, Jan 29 | from Kotaku