NEWS - Wednesday, February 17, 2010
Midway XBLA Games Pulled
Microsoft’s community front man, Major Nelson, has said that Midway’s Xbox Live Arcade games have been taken off the service due to evolving publishing rights.
Speaking via Twitter, Nelson explained, “Some XBLA titles are no longer available for purchase from Xbox Live Arcade due to publisher evolving rights and permissions.”
The list of titles includes Cyberball, Defender, Paperboy, Rootbeer Tapper, Ultimate Mortal Kombat 3, Robotron, Joust, Gauntlet and Smash TV.
“If you purchased it in the past, you WILL be able to re-download them...so don’t worry,” Nelson continued, adding that the situation is not Game Room related
Source: http://www.edge-online.com/