Entries in 'THQ' (429)
SpongeBob extends THQ deal
Following the news earlier of its agreement to extend its deal for the UFC video games licence, THQ has also confirmed as extension to its partnership with Nickelodeon to ...
THQ extends UFC deal
With two successful console games under its belt, publisher THQ has announced that its deal with Zuffa for the rights to video games based on the Ultimate Fighting Championship IP ...
Assassin’s Creed creator joins THQ
Publisher THQ has announced that Assassin’s Creed creator Patrice Désilets is to head up its new owned development studio in Montreal.
Digital smash hits the High Street
PC puzzler and download success Deadtime Stories has been released at retail.
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THQ reveals WWE DLC deal
As publishers continue to dabble with new ways of offering ‘added value’ to gamers through digital content, THQ has revealed a new model to accompany the release of WWE Smackdown ...
THQ predicts lower game prices
The boss of THQ Brian Farrell has said that the games industry must explore different retail models if it is to remain competitive in a market that consistently expects lower ...
THQ still sees opportunities on Wii
Third publishers who continue to treat Wii with scepticism may be letting opportunities slip them by, THQ CEO Brian Farrell told MCV.
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THQ defends anti-pre-owned tactics
THQ chief Brian Farrell says the publisher must monetise used games and has called on retail to help.
THQ ‘doesn't want to punish used gamers’
The boss of core games at THQ Danny Bilson has come out with a far software message for the pre-owned message following scathing comments from the creative director of WWE ...
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THQ: Pre-owned games ‘cheat’ publishers
Publisher THQ is fast becoming the leading voice in the industry’s apparent tirade against pre-owned software, and its latest outburst is the most aggressive yet.
THQ body slams pre-owned
Mirroring THQ’s strategy with recent fighting release UFC Undisputed 2010, the publisher has confirmed that October’s release WWE Smackdown vs Raw 2011 will include a DLC code in the ...
Dawn of War II: Retribution revealed
THQ has announced a brand new stand-alone expansion for Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War II. Named Retribution, it’s due out in Q1 2011.
THQ unveils uDraw GameTablet
THQ has announced it will release the innovative uDraw GameTablet for Wii this Christmas.
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Digital-only Red Fact: Battlegrounds announced
Publisher THQ has lifted the lid on a brand new entry in the Red Faction series – and it won’t be heading to retail. Called Red Faction: Battlegrounds, it will ...
THQ signs Double Fine
Tim Schafer has revealed the first of his studio’s four miniature digital titles – following EA’s decision to pull production on a Brutal Legend sequel.
THQ talks premium online multiplayer, tackling pre-owned ‘impact’
Speaking to investors following its recent financial report, THQ CEO Brian Farrell has admitted that a combination of “robust downloadable content and premium online play” will be its main weapons ...
Lack of Red Faction causes THQ loss
THQ has reports losses in both sales and income for the three months ending June 30th, 2010.
THQ to rethink UFC strategy?
Not for the first time, THQ has pointed the finger at the tough “competitive window” for causing the lower then expected sales of recent release UFC Undisputed 2010.
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August kicks off with a bit of Hollywood flair as two of the summer’s latest celluloid blockbusters arrive on games ...
THQ and WWE’s ‘direct relationship’
The lucrative WWE video games franchise will benefit greatly from the “new direct relationship” between publisher THQ and the sports entertainment company, according to UK marketing director Jon Rooke.
THQ: Red Dead hurt UFC 2010 sales
THQ says the runaway success of Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption’s damaged sales of its brawler UFC 2010.
Saints Row cross compatible on 360 and 3DS
THQ has confirmed an interesting piece of functionality for its upcoming slate of Saints Row titles that will see players on the Xbox 360 unlocking content for the 3DS version ...
