Midway Games (MWY) Confirms February 16, '09, Scheduled as Global Ship Date for Wheelman(TM)
Midway Games Inc. (NYSE: MWY) announced a planned global ship date of February 16, 2009, for Wheelman(TM), the upcoming open-world driving game starring action-film megastar Vin Diesel as an expert driver for hire. Set in picturesque Barcelona, the game is scheduled to be available in stores everywhere by February 20, 2009, for the Xbox 360(R) video game and entertainment system from Microsoft, the PLAYSTATION(R)3 computer entertainment system and personal computers.
Co-produced by Vin Diesel and created in close partnership with Diesel's video game production company Tigon Studios, Wheelman is being developed by Midway Studios - Newcastle Ltd., a Midway internal studio that has assembled an international world-class team fusing proven industry veterans with a AAA track record and future emerging talent focused on creating high quality, best-in-breed gaming experiences.
Midway Games is a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for major videogame systems and personal computers.
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