Web Hosting Infrastructure for Midway Games, to be Provided by Server City

London, United Kingdom - (The Hosting News)
- March 28, 2008 -

Colocation and dedicated server hosting specialist, Server City, is continuing its partnership with Midway Games Ltd, to provide its hosting infrastructure and Internet connectivity.

Midway is the UK arm of the legendary games publisher responsible for such games as Defender, Spy Hunter and Mortal Kombat. Server City will support the latest edition of the multi-award winning Unreal Tournament series, Unreal Tournament 3, on the PS3 platform.

Ricky Blaikie, Head of UK Sales, Server City noted, ''We are delighted that we once again have the opportunity to work with Midway Games to provide the hosting platform for the next edition in this popular series. With our infrastructure, support and internet connectivity, we believe we have the perfect environment for gaming companies to host their online services.''

Recent research shows that online gaming is growing at a faster rate than at any time in the past 15 years. With the advent of so-called 'next-generation' online gaming consoles, more people than ever are discovering the joys of online gaming, with other like-minded people, anywhere in the world.

Terry Riley, Senior European IT Manager, Midway Games Ltd added, ''Midway Games is very excited about the launch of Unreal Tournament 3 for the PLAYSTATION 3 platform. This is a fantastic game and we believe that working closely again with the team at Server City will ensure that the consumer receives an unparalleled online experience.''

Midway Games Inc. (NYSE:MWY), headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, with offices throughout the world, is a developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for major videogame systems and personal computers.

Server City is a co-location and dedicated server hosting specialist based in the heart of London. Established in the late nineties and reborn in 2001 as part of a management buyout from the international multi-service provider, Jippii Group OYJ, Server City operates from fully featured, carrier class data centres. Privately funded, with no shareholders to satisfy, the focus is on providing quality of service while maintaining value for money in order to provide the end customer with the maximum return on investment.

For more information about Midway Games, please visit: www.midway.com

To learn more about Server City, please visit: www.servercity.co.uk