Martin Spiess

Developer BIO

Mr. Spiess was the international executive vice president (originally managing director) at Midway. He had been with the company since May 2005 and oversaw all of Midway's European operations. Prior to that he was senior vice president of European marketing at Atari, Inc. Before Atari, Mr. Spiess held senior management positions with Crave and Virgin Interactive.

On 20th August it was announced his company Spiess Media Holding had completed the buy-out of the European offices Midway Games SAS (France) and Midway Games Ltd. The main Midway company had run into trouble and filed for bankruptcy in February 2009. Since Spiess Media Holding had also acquired the Tradewest brand, the offices were renamed Tradewest Games SAS and Tradewest Games Ltd. respectively.

Also Known As

• Martin Speiss

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Games Credited

BlackSite: Area 51 (2007), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
Game Party (2007), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
John Woo presents Stranglehold (2007), ND GAMES
Happy Feet (2006), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
Happy Feet (2006), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
Mortal Kombat: Armageddon (2006), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
Rampage: Total Destruction (2006), Midway Games Ltd.
Rise & Fall: Civilizations at War (2006), Midway Home Entertainment, Inc.
Act of War: Direct Action (2005), Atari, Inc.
Boiling Point: Road to Hell (2005), Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
Dungeons & Dragons: Dragonshard (2005), Atari, Inc.
Midway Arcade Treasures: Extended Play (2005), Midway Games, Inc.
Asterix and Obelix: Kick Buttix (2004), Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
Axis & Allies (2004), Atari, Inc.
Ballance (2004), Atari, Inc.
Dragon Ball: Advanced Adventure (2004), Banpresto Co., Ltd.
Dragon Ball Z: Budokai 3 (2004), Atari, Inc.
Driv3r (2004), Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
Forgotten Realms: Demon Stone (2004), Atari, Inc.
Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex (2004), Bandai America, Inc.
RollerCoaster Tycoon 3 (2004), Atari do Brasil Ltda.
Shadow Ops: Red Mercury (2004), Atari, Inc.
Sid Meier's Pirates! (2004), Atari, Inc.
Titeuf méga-compet' (2004), Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
TransFormers (2004), Atari, Inc.
Unreal II: The Awakening (2004), Atari, Inc.
Unreal Tournament 2004 (DVD Special Edition) (2004), Atari, Inc.
Atari: 80 Classic Games in One (2003), Atari, Inc.
Broken Sword: The Sleeping Dragon (2003), THQ Inc.
Kya: Dark Lineage (2003), Atari, Inc.
Mission: Impossible - Operation Surma (2003), Atari, Inc.
Neverwinter Nights: Hordes of the Underdark (2003), Atari, Inc.
Sid Meier's Civilization III: Conquests (2003), Atari, Inc.
The Temple of Elemental Evil: A Classic Greyhawk Adventure (2003), Atari, Inc.
Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003), Atari, Inc.
Terminator 3: War of the Machines (2003), Atari Europe S.A.S.U.
Freedom Force (2002), Crave Entertainment, Inc., Electronic Arts, Inc.
Global Operations (2002), Crave Entertainment, Inc., Electronic Arts, Inc.
UFC: Throwdown (2002), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Ultimate Fighting Championship: Tapout (2002), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Whirl Tour (2002), Crave Entertainment, Inc., Vivendi Universal Games, Inc.
Battle Realms (2001), Crave Entertainment, Inc., Ubi Soft Entertainment Software
Razor Freestyle Scooter (2001), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Sno-Cross Championship Racing (2001), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Soldier of Fortune (2001), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Surf Rocket Racers (2001), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Tokyo Xtreme Racer Zero (2001), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
The Next Tetris: Online Edition (2000), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
StarLancer (2000), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Killer Loop (1999), Crave Entertainment, Inc.
Toonstruck (1996), Sold Out Sales & Marketing Ltd.
The Legend of Kyrandia: Malcolm's Revenge (1994), Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.