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Dubya Demo Day: Trials of ‘Wheelman,’ ‘Wanted,’ ‘WWE Legends’ Appear on XBLA

Thursday, March 5, 2009

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Dubya Demo Day: Trials of ‘Wheelman,’ ‘Wanted,’ ‘WWE Legends’ Appear on XBLA

Didn't get your fill of Vin Diesel while controlling drones in yesterday's "Riddick: Dark Athena" demo? Today, you can take him out for another joyride with a 1.31GB demo of "The Wheelman," available now on Xbox LIVE Arcade and coming to PlayStation Network March 12. The demo reportedly features "a sample of the Wheelman story mode," [...]

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Midway, Ubisoft Partner to Publish ‘Wheelman’

Wednesday, February 18, 2009

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Midway, Ubisoft Partner to Publish ‘Wheelman’

Midway Games announced it has entered a "strategic relationship" with Ubisoft to publish the upcoming Vin Diesel vehicle "Wheelman." According to a press release issued today: Ubisoft will handle sales, marketing, and distribution of the title in North America, South America, Australia, New Zealand, France, Germany, Austria, Ireland and the United Kingdom. Midway will continue to direct [...]

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Midway’s ‘Wheelman’ Delayed Until Mar. 20

Tuesday, January 20, 2009

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Midway’s ‘Wheelman’ Delayed Until Mar. 20

The good news for fans of Midway? They cut a deal with the remaining half of their holders, extending the pay-back date of the $150 million they owe until Feb. 12. The bad news? "Wheelman," their only upcoming big-name title, has been delayed until Mar. 20.

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Half of Midway’s Shareholders Agree to Repayment Extension

Wednesday, January 7, 2009

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Half of Midway’s Shareholders Agree to Repayment Extension

When Mark Thomas bought Midway for $100,000, it seemed like a good deal -- even if he did get their $70 million in debt in his welcome basket. Soon after, though, we learned that the sale triggered provisions in Midway's bonds, which allowed shareholders to ask for their full $150 million back. A few other [...]

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