MWY Midway Games

Midway Games Inc. (NYSE:MWY), a leading interactive entertainment industry publisher and developer, today announced that Hot Brain�, the new brain training game designed exclusively for Sony�s PSP (PlayStation� Portable) system has shipped to retailers nationwide. The mind-bending puzzle game, designed to stimulate the brain with a series of quizzes focusing on different categories such as math and language, is now available for a U.S. MSRP of $29.99. Hot Brain also features the unique humor of comedy legend Fred Willard (Best in Show, Anchorman), who provides the voice for Professor Ed Warmer, the head of the Hot Brain Institute. �With comedic legend Fred Willard as your guide, Hot Brain not only teases the mind but tickles the funny bone,� said Steve Allison, chief marketing officer, Midway. �Hot Brain is the perfect game for summer travel plans or just sitting around the house. It was built exclusively for Sony�s PlayStation Portable system and will be a great addition to any gamer�s library, no matter their skill level.� Created to challenge the minds of both casual and serious gamers, Hot Brain features five categories that test logic, memory, math, language and concentration. Inside these five categories are a series of puzzling games that progress in difficulty from easy to hard. About Hot Brain� Fire up your mind with Hot Brain�, a game that engages the mind through a series of puzzles and challenges designed to raise the activity and temperature of your brain. Hot Brain presents challenging and fun mental activities that help ignite your mind in areas like logic, memory, math, language and concentration. Exclusive to the PSP� (PlayStation� Portable) system, the game allows you to test your skills in several single player modes or you can play with up to three people via ad-hoc connection. Whether you're an expert or a beginner, a robust tutorial mode makes the game accessible and enjoyable to people of all ages. About Midway Midway Games Inc. (NYSE:MWY), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices throughout the world, is a leading developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for major videogame systems and personal computers. More information about Midway and its products can be found at www.midway.com. HOT BRAIN is a trademark of Midway Home Entertainment Inc. �PlayStation", "PLAYSTATION" and "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. This press release contains "forward-looking statements" within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995 concerning future business conditions and the outlook for Midway Games Inc. (the "Company") based on currently available information that involves risks and uncertainties. The Company's actual results could differ materially from those anticipated in the forward-looking statements as a result of these risks and uncertainties, including, without limitation, the financial strength of the interactive entertainment industry, dependence on new product introductions and the ability to maintain the scheduling of such introductions, the current console platform transition and other technological changes, dependence on major platform manufacturers and other risks more fully described under "Item 1. Business - Risk Factors" in the Company's Annual Report on Form 10-K for the year ended December 31, 2006, and in any more recent filings made by the Company with the Securities and Exchange Commission. Each forward-looking statement, including, without limitation, financial guidance, speaks only as of the date on which it is made, and Midway undertakes no obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date on which it is made or to reflect the occurrence of anticipated or unanticipated events or circumstances, except as required by law.