Adrenaline-Style Baseball Franchise Returns This Spring; To Be Available For a Steal at U.S. MSRP of $19.99.

CHICAGO - February 22, 2006 - Midway Games Inc., a leading interactive entertainment publisher and developer, today announced MLBR SlugFest 2006 is in development and scheduled to ship in Spring 2006 for the PlayStation2 computer entertainment system and the Xbox video game system from Microsoft, expected at a U.S. suggested retail price of $19.99.

"MLB SlugFest 2006 is the only adrenaline-style, officially MLB licensed baseball game on the market and we're very excited to be able to offer gamers the latest in the SlugFest franchise at a great value," said Steve Allison, chief marketing officer, Midway. "At a competitive price point and in a year in which fewer than usual MLB licensed games exist, we're certain that fans will embrace having a choice at retail, especially with the enhancements that we've been able to incorporate into MLB SlugFest 2006."