Prospectus Summary
The following summary is qualified in its entirety by, and should be read in conjunction with, the more detailed information and financial statements and pro forma financial information, including the notes thereto, appearing elsewhere in this Prospectus. Unless otherwise indicated, all financial information, share and per share data (i) assume no exercise of the Underwriters' over-allotment option, (ii) assume no exercise of currently outstanding stock options and (iii) give effect to a 33,400 for one stock split in the Company's Common Stock, par value $.01 per share (the "Common Stock") to be effected immediately prior to the Offering. As used in this Prospectus, the terms "Company" and "Midway" refer collectively to Midway Games Inc. and its subsidiaries, unless the context otherwise requires. Pro forma financial information used in this Prospectus gives effect to the acquisition of Atari Games Corporation ("Atari Games") as if it had occurred on July 1, 1995.