Warner Bros Announce MIDWAY ARCADE ORIGINS

More than 30 classic games all in on 1 disc. A true blast from the past.

Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment announces Midway Arcade Origins , a compilation of more than 30 classic, genre-defining Midway titles from the golden age of arcades.  Available for the Xbox 360 video game and entertainment system from Microsoft and PlayStation 3 system this holiday season, the collection offers arcade favorites, including Gauntlet, Rampage, Joust, Spy Hunter, Defender, Marble Madness and more.

New players can experience these industry-defining classics, while longtime fans of classic arcade games can re-master their favorite titles with new PlayStation®Network Trophies and Xbox 360 Achievements support. Players will also be able to enjoy many games with up to three of their friends in local, co-op multiplayer and post their high scores online.

Here is a list of all 31 Titles included in Midway Arcade Origins:

  1. 720° – Skateboard through the neighborhood and earn a ticket to compete at the big skate park.
  2. A.P.B. – Drive around as Officer Bob to ticket and arrest law-breakers and meet your ticket quota.
  3. Arch Rivals – Outscore your opponent in this classic basketball game.
  4. Bubbles – Maneuver around dirty objects as a soapy bubble trying to clean a kitchen sink.
  5. Championship Sprint – Race to the finish in this classic speed game.
  6. Tournament Cyberball 2072 – Control a robotic football team and score touchdowns with exploding Cyberballs and short-circuiting robo-offenders.
  7. Defender – Defend a far-off planet from waves of invading aliens while protecting the human race in this shooting game.
  8. Defender II – Deliver humans to safety through the teleporting gateway, all while defending against attacking alien forces.
  9. Gauntlet – Venture through dungeons as one of four fantasy-based characters to vanquish enemies and collect treasures and potions.
  10. Gauntlet II – Reprise the role of your favorite fictional characters to embark on a new quest with all new levels, enemies and challenges.
  11. Joust – Mount a flying ostrich and fly through levels by toppling groups of buzzard-riding knights.
  12. Joust 2 – Transform your ostrich into a powerful Pegasus to defend against the enemy buzzard-riding knights.
  13. Marble Madness – Glide a marble through mazes and obstacles in this platform game.
  14. Pit-Fighter – Be the last man standing to punch, kick, and beat your opponent in the fighting pit.
  15. Rampage – Take control of gigantic mutants to demolish the city and terrorize civilization.
  16. Rampart – Defend your castles by attacking oncoming forces and repairing any damage done to your territory.
  17. Robotron 2084 – Battle waves of robots to protect the last human family from annihilation.
  18. Root Beer Tapper – Serve up mugs of root beer to thirsty patrons before the time runs out.
  19. Satan’s Hollow – Build a bridge across a lava river and destroy gargoyles in order to reach the final level, a battle against Satan himself.
  20. Sinistar – Blast planets and collect crystals to create deadly Sinibombs to defeat the evil Sinistar.
  21. Smash TV – Advance through a vicious game show by playing for cash, keys, and the ultimate prize, your life.
  22. Spy Hunter – Hunt down enemy agents while cruising for weapons and protecting civilians.
  23. Spy Hunter II – Gather weapons and set-up obstacles to destroy enemy agents in a 3D view.
  24. Super Off Road – Race around the tracks in an off-road truck to beat the other contenders.
  25. Super Sprint – Speed around twisty tracks and advance through the circuit to be named the racing champion.
  26. Toobin’ – Splash through rivers in an innertube to collect treasures and race against opponents.
  27. Total Carnage – Play as the Doomsday Squad to rescue hostages and capture the evil dictator
  28. Vindicators Part II – Power up to fill your depleting fuel tank and escape from oncoming attacks.
  29. Wizard of Wor – Navigate through monster-filled dungeons to defeat the creatures within.
  30. Xenophobe – Wander around a space station and shoot killer aliens before the time runs out.
  31. Xybots – Dash through the 3D maze to fight Xybot robots bent on human destruction.

WB has also released a Luanch trailer for Midway Arcade Origins:

Midway Arcade Origins will be available on November 13th  for the Xbox 360 and PS3 for $29.99.

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