Midway brings pub games to DS with Touchmaster’s release

Midway Games announced today that Touchmaster, their new title for the Nintendo DS handheld system, has now shipped to retailers nationwide. This DS exclusive carries a suggested price tag of US$ 29.99.

Touchmaster is a collection of 23 classic tabletop games that use the DS’s unique touch screen. These touch-screen games are separated into six categories: Cards (nine games including Solitaire and Power Cell), Skill (Trivia, Word Search and five other games) and Puzzle (seven puzzle games including Mah Jongg Pairs and Crystal Balls).

Midway is also bringing back the Midway Tournament Network as part of the launch of Touchmaster. Through the Midway Tournament Network, gamers will be able to use their Nintendo DS wireless connection to compete in tournaments, post their high scores, and compare personal bests with their friends.

Midway Games announced today that Touchmaster, their new title for the Nintendo DS handheld system, has now shipped to retailers nationwide. This DS exclusive carries a suggested price tag of US$ 29.99.

Touchmaster is a collection of 23 classic tabletop games that use the DS’s unique touch screen. These touch-screen games are separated into six categories: Cards (nine games including Solitaire and Power Cell), Skill (Trivia, Word Search and five other games) and Puzzle (seven puzzle games including Mah Jongg Pairs and Crystal Balls).

Midway is also bringing back the Midway Tournament Network as part of the launch of Touchmaster. Through the Midway Tournament Network, gamers will be able to use their Nintendo DS wireless connection to compete in tournaments, post their high scores, and compare personal bests with their friends.