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Ratbag Games Pty Ltd was a
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based in Australia.


History

Ratbag was founded in 1993 in
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, South Australia, by Richard Harrison and Greg Siegele. Known initially as "Emergent Games", the company took three years to prototype their first title '' Powerslide''. Following its acquisition by
Midway Games Midway Games Inc. (formerly Midway Manufacturing and Bally Midway, and commonly known simply as Midway) was an American video game company that existed from 1958 to 2010. Midway's franchises included ''Mortal Kombat'', ''Rampage (franchise), Ra ...
on 4 August 2005, the company was known as "Midway Studios - Australia".


Games

* '' Powerslide'' – Windows * ''
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'' – Windows * '' Dirt Track Racing: Sprint Cars'' – Windows * '' Dirt Track Racing 2'' – Windows * '' Leadfoot'' – Windows * Dirt Track Racing: Australia – Windows * '' World of Outlaws: Sprint Cars 2002'' – PS2, Windows * ''Saturday Night Speedway'' – PS2, Windows * '' The Dukes of Hazzard: Return of the General Lee'' – PS2, Xbox


See also

* Greg Siegele


References


External links


Ratbag Games
Last version of Ratbag Games official website reproduced by Australian video game website Sumea for archive purposes.

Employee's account of company closure {{Authority control Defunct video game companies of Australia Midway Games Video game companies disestablished in 2005 Video game companies established in 1993 Video game development companies