Midway Games

former American video game developing and publishing company
Organization public_company Q149947
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Midway Games

Summary

Midway Games is a public company[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,213 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Midway Games is in the country of United States[3].
  • Midway Games's instance of is recorded as public company[4].
  • Midway Games's instance of is recorded as business[5].
  • Midway Games's instance of is recorded as enterprise[6].
  • Midway Games's instance of is recorded as video game developer[7].
  • Midway Games is owned by Bally Manufacturing[8].
  • Midway Games was followed by NetherRealm Studios[9].
  • Midway Games's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[10].
  • Midway Games's headquarters location is recorded as Chicago[11].
  • Midway Games's child organization or unit is recorded as Atari Games[12].
  • Midway Games's Commons category is recorded as Midway Games[13].
  • Midway Games's industry is recorded as video game industry[14].
  • Midway Games's country of origin is recorded as Japan[15].
  • 1988 marks the founding of Midway Games[16].
  • Midway Games was dissolved in January 1, 2009[17].
  • Midway Games's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bally Manufacturing[18].
  • Midway Games's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Midway Games[19].
  • Midway Games's described at URL is recorded as http://www.fundinguniverse.com/company-histories/midway-games-inc-history/[20].
  • Midway Games's product or material produced is recorded as Ms. Pac-Man[21].
  • Midway Games's replaced by is recorded as NetherRealm Studios[22].
  • Midway Games's legal form is recorded as corporation[23].
  • Midway Games's owner of is recorded as Tradewest[24].
  • Midway Games's owner of is recorded as Sente Technologies[25].

Body

Founding

1988 marks the founding of Midway Games[16].

Identity

Midway Games was followed by NetherRealm Studios[9].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Chicago[10], a city of Illinois[26], in United States[27]. Midway Games's parent organization or unit is recorded as Bally Manufacturing[18]. Its child organization or unit is recorded as Atari Games[12].

Industry

Midway Games's industry is recorded as video game industry[14].

Ownership

Midway Games is owned by Bally Manufacturing[8]. Its product or material produced is recorded as Ms. Pac-Man[21].

Dissolution

Midway Games was dissolved in January 1, 2009[17].

Why It Matters

Midway Games ranks in the top 3% of public_company entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,213 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] It is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] . wikidata.org.
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  5. [7] . LastDodo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
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  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] . wikidata.org.
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  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [26] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [28] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [29] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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