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Midway Games

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102gamesUnited StatesFounded 1958

Closed in 2010

Midway Games was an American video game company dedicated to the developing and publishing of video games. Midway's franchises included Mortal Kombat, Rampage, Spy Hunter, NBA Jam, Cruis'n, and NFL Blitz. Midway also acquired the rights to video games that were originally developed by Williams Electronics and Atari Games, such as Defender, Joust, Robotron 2084, Gauntlet, and the Rush series.

102

Games

41

Developed

98

Published

1

Ported

Shipping 1981–2021

Studios under Midway Games

3
Atari Games61Midway Studios Los Angeles9Midway Studios San Diego4

Releases by year

78 across 1981–2021
1981peak 9 in one year2021

Developed & published

15
Three Pigeons in a Trench Coat2021Three Pigeons in a Trench CoatMortal Kombat vs. DC Universe2008Mortal Kombat vs. DC UniverseBlitz: The League II2008Blitz: The League IIMortal Kombat: Unchained2006Mortal Kombat: UnchainedGauntlet: Seven Sorrows2005Gauntlet: Seven SorrowsBlitz: The League2005Blitz: The LeagueMortal Kombat: Deception2004Mortal Kombat: DeceptionPsi-Ops: The Mindgate Conspiracy2004Psi-Ops: The Mindgate ConspiracySpyHunter 22003SpyHunter 2NFL Blitz Pro2003NFL Blitz ProMortal Kombat: Tournament Edition2003Mortal Kombat: Tournament EditionFreaky Flyers2003Freaky FlyersGravity Games Bike: Street • Vert • Dirt2002Gravity Games Bike: Street • Vert • DirtDr. Muto2002Dr. MutoSpyHunter2001SpyHunter

Developed for others

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NBA Ballers: Chosen One2008NBA Ballers: Chosen OneNFL Blitz 20-022002NFL Blitz 20-02Arctic Thunder2000Arctic ThunderMortal Kombat: Special Forces2000Mortal Kombat: Special ForcesCruis'n Exotica1999Cruis'n ExoticaOffroad Thunder1999Offroad ThunderWar: Final Assault1999War: Final AssaultCarnEvil1998CarnEvilNFL Blitz1998NFL BlitzMortal Kombat 41997Mortal Kombat 4Off Road Challenge1997Off Road ChallengeNFL Blitz1997NFL BlitzMace: The Dark Age1997Mace: The Dark AgeCruis'n World1996Cruis'n WorldMortal Kombat Trilogy1996Mortal Kombat TrilogyWar Gods1995War GodsCruis'n USA1994Cruis'n USAT-Mek1994T-MekRevolution X1994Revolution XNBA Jam Tournament Edition1994NBA Jam Tournament EditionMortal Kombat1992Mortal KombatTotal Carnage1991Total CarnageDemolition Derby1984Demolition DerbyCrank the WeaselCrank the WeaselDoom AbsolutionDoom AbsolutionCentipede X

Published for others

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Wheelman2009WheelmanMechanic Master2008Mechanic MasterCruis'n2007Cruis'nGame Party2007Game PartyUnreal Tournament III2007Unreal Tournament IIIFoster's Home for Imaginary Friends: Imagination Invaders2007Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends: Imagination InvadersThe Lord of the Rings Online2007The Lord of the Rings OnlineHour of Victory2007Hour of VictoryThe Bee Game2006The Bee GameSpy Hunter: Nowhere to Run2006Spy Hunter: Nowhere to RunMidway Arcade Treasures: Extended Play2005Midway Arcade Treasures: Extended PlayL. A. Rush2005L. A. RushMortal Kombat: Shaolin Monks2005Mortal Kombat: Shaolin MonksUnreal Championship 2: The Liandri Conflict2005Unreal Championship 2: The Liandri ConflictMaya the Bee: Sweet Gold2005Maya the Bee: Sweet GoldThe Suffering: Ties That Bind2005The Suffering: Ties That BindThe Suffering2004The SufferingJustice League: Chronicles2003Justice League: ChroniclesRoadKill2003RoadKillNHL Hitz Pro2003NHL Hitz ProMLB SlugFest 20042003MLB SlugFest 2004Freestyle MetalX2003Freestyle MetalXJustice League: Injustice for All2002Justice League: Injustice for AllGauntlet: Dark Legacy2002Gauntlet: Dark LegacyNHL Hitz 20032002NHL Hitz 2003NFL Blitz 20032002NFL Blitz 2003Legion: Legend of Excalibur2002Legion: Legend of ExcaliburMLB Slugfest 20032002MLB Slugfest 2003RedCard 20032002RedCard 2003Haven: Call of the King2002Haven: Call of the KingFire Blade2002Fire BladeRampage Puzzle Attack2001Rampage Puzzle AttackNHL Hitz 20022001NHL Hitz 2002

Ported

1
San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing1996San Francisco Rush: Extreme Racing

Game and studio data from IGDB, with release information from Steam, PlayStation, Xbox and Nintendo.