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Midway Ships Arcade Treasures 2

by Jonathan Metts - October 11, 2004, 9:23 am EDT
Total comments: 3 Source: Midway Press Release

Yes, it's a Midway title on GameCube. Budget-priced, too.

Midway Ships Classic Games Compilation Midway Arcade Treasures 2; 20 of Midway's All-Time Arcade Classics Available Now For Only 20 Bucks

CHICAGO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Oct. 11, 2004--Midway Games Inc. (NYSE:MWY), a leading interactive entertainment industry publisher and developer, today announced Midway Arcade Treasures 2(TM), 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(R)2 computer entertainment system, the Xbox(R) video game system from Microsoft and the Nintendo GameCube(TM) 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(R)II and Mortal Kombat(R)3, the multiplayer collaboration of Gauntlet(R)2, the drug-busting adventure of NARC(R) and the no-holds-barred street fighting action of Pit Fighter(TM), 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.

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Arcade Treasures 2 Includes:

20 classic arcade games including:

-- A.P.B.(TM)

-- Arch Rivals(TM)

-- Championship Sprint(TM)

-- Cyberball 2072(TM)

-- Gauntlet(R) 2

-- Hard Drivin'(R)

-- Kozmik Krooz'r(TM)

-- Mortal Kombat(R) 3

-- Mortal Kombat(R) II

-- NARC(R)

-- Pit Fighter(TM)

-- Primal Rage(R)

-- Rampage World Tour(R)

-- Spy Hunter(R) 2

-- Timber(TM)

-- Total Carnage(TM)

-- Wacko(TM)

-- Wizard of Wor(TM)

-- Xenophobe(R)

-- Xybots(TM)

-- Nonstop Action: Hundreds of hours of classic gameplay action

-- Multiplayer Gameplay: One-to-four player gameplay

-- Xbox Live: Post high scores and decide the world champion

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(R)2 computer entertainment system, Xbox, Nintendo GameCube(TM)and Game Boy(R) Advance.

For more information about Midway Arcade Treasures 2, visit: www.midwayarcade.com or www.midway.com.

Talkback

Bartman3010October 11, 2004

Its availible on Game Boy Advance?

Ian SaneOctober 11, 2004

No it's not available on the GBA. It says that "Midway videogames" are available on all major platforms including the GBA. It's just a blurb about the company.

NephilimOctober 11, 2004

I know quite a few ppl from online who are buying this

MK2 and MK3 Arcade *drool*

Pity there is no MK1, would love to play it all day on my cube till it glitches and ermac fights me face-icon-small-tongue.gif~~~

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