Midway Games, Inc. (formerly Midway Manufacturing) is an American video game publisher and developer. Midway has published and developed titles such as Mortal Kombat, Ms. Pac-Man, Spy Hunter, Tron, Gauntlet, Rampage, the Rush series and NBA Jam. It was listed as the #19 video game publisher in September 2005 and the #20 in September 2006 by the magazine Game Developer. Sumner Redstone, the head of Viacom/CBS Corporation, was a large investor in the company. He owned 87% of Midway at the end of 2007, both directly and through his companies. In December 2008, he sold all his stock to Mark Thomas, a private investor, for $100,000 plus around $70m of debt.
Midway Games
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