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Darksiders 2 “Tomes” System Allows Online Item Trade

Darksiders 2 “Tomes” System Allows Online Item Trade

Vigil Games' Darksiders 2 has gone on quite a bit about Death. However, they've also show-cased Death's opponents, including at one point, the Horseman War (protagonist of the first game). Death wil... Read More

WWE ’13 Trailer Unveils New Predator Tech 2.0 and Mid-Air Finishers

WWE ’13 Trailer Unveils New Predator Tech 2.0 and Mid-Air Finishers

For all those who abuse running grapples, you'll be pleased to know that THQ has upped it's game with WWE '13, developing it's Predator Technology further and implementing tons of new animations. O... Read More

Death, dust and despair: Darksiders II hands-on Preview

Death, dust and despair: Darksiders II hands-on Preview

What happens when you take a pinch of God of War, a dash of Zelda and a heaped tablespoon of colourful madness? Well you get Darksiders, of course, Vigil Games' surprise success of 2010, which saw one... Read More

Go Behind the Mask of Death in Darksiders 2 Dev Diary

Go Behind the Mask of Death in Darksiders 2 Dev Diary

Various team members from Vigil Games get together to discuss the new features and outlook on Darksiders 2 releasing this August for Playstation 3, XBox 360 and PC. In this development diary, the t... Read More

Darksiders 2 has to sell 4 million for Darksiders 3 to be greenlit

Darksiders 2 has to sell 4 million for Darksiders 3 to be greenlit

Darksiders 2 has a 4 million target because THQ president Jason Rubin won't greenlight its sequel if it doesn't sell that much. It's not a high target, mind. At this stage in the generation where th... Read More

Vigil Games hiring for first-person shooter

Vigil Games hiring for first-person shooter

Vigil Games, creators of the Darksiders series, are hiring for a first-person shooter, according to a job advertisement on their website. The role advertised is for a Senior Gameplay Programmer for... Read More

Come to Moscow and see the sights with a 13 minute Metro: Last Light gameplay video

Come to Moscow and see the sights with a 13 minute Metro: Last Light gameplay video

Metro: Last Light rocked E3 2012 with this stunning live gameplay demo, earning itself over 20 E3 nominations and awards in the process. Now, for our enjoyment and mild terror, THQ have released th... Read More

“And That’s the Bottom Line” With WWE ’13 Austin 3:16 Collector’s Edition

“And That’s the Bottom Line” With WWE ’13 Austin 3:16 Collector’s Edition

THQ recently announced that famed wreslting legend Stone Cold Steve Austin will feature prominently as part of their upcoming UK special edition for WWE '13. Dubbed the "Austin 3:16 Collector’s Ed... Read More

WWE 13 Wallpapers in HD

WWE 13 Wallpapers in HD

[drop-cap]C[/drop-cap]heck out these WWE 13 wallpapers in HD. You can use these wallpapers for your PlayStation 3, iPad, Computer desktop and other similar devices. WWE ’13 will transform game... Read More

Valhalla Game Studios now owns the Devil’s Third IP

Valhalla Game Studios now owns the Devil’s Third IP

THQ had dropped the Devil's Third IP citing poor sales projection as the reason, however they have given the rights of the IP back to Valhalla Game Studios and Tomonobu Itagaki. "THQ confirms that ... Read More

Brian Farrell: THQ now stable, but lacks “a lot of room to run”

Brian Farrell: THQ now stable, but lacks “a lot of room to run”

THQ CEO Brian Farrell has cited the Q4 results for the company as a sign that the company is now stable and is on the right track for recovery. "We want to show the shareholders that the heavy ... Read More

Company of Heroes 2 first trailer is here

Company of Heroes 2 first trailer is here

Check out the first trailer for Company of Heroes 2. As a true sequel, this game moves the battle away from the common Western Front focus of World War II and refocuses on some of history’s most br... Read More

Darksiders 2 Gets Pre-Order Incentive At THQ Store

Darksiders 2 Gets Pre-Order Incentive At THQ Store

[HTML1] THQ have announced that all Darksiders2 II Limited Edition pre-orders placed via shopTHQ will receive two DLC sets as well as an exclusive set of in-game armor and free shipping. The Darks... Read More

Mike Tyson playable in WWE 13, trailer inside

Mike Tyson playable in WWE 13, trailer inside

Popular boxing celebrity Mike Tyson will be playable in WWE 13. He used to appear in WWE long time back when it was still relevant and who can forget the battles he had with Stone Cold Steve Austin. ... Read More

Jason Rubin doesn’t know why Danny Bilson left THQ

Jason Rubin doesn’t know why Danny Bilson left THQ

Common sense dictates that Danny Bilson ditched a sinking ship, but the new president of THQ Jason Rubin doesn't know why he left the company. "I don’t think it’s a question for me.  I wasnâ... Read More

THQ believes it can bounce back after hitting rock bottom

THQ believes it can bounce back after hitting rock bottom

THQ CEO Brian Farrell believes that the company has hit rock bottom but is slowly getting on its feet, if Q4 results are to be believed. THQ made a decent profit in Q4 due to Saints Row 3 and succ... Read More

THQ won’t close Montreal studio like they did with San Diego during E3

THQ won’t close Montreal studio like they did with San Diego during E3

Earlier we reported that THQ had closed their San Diego studio during E3 and also sold their UFC license to EA for an unannounced sum. It's widely known that THQ is going through severe financial ... Read More

THQ looking at F2P market, UFC license was sold to EA after failing to break even

THQ looking at F2P market, UFC license was sold to EA after failing to break even

THQ recently sold the UFC license to EA and the reason for that was due to the latest UFC game from them failing to break even. UFC Undisputed 3 sold 1.5 million copies and generally you would th... Read More

E3 2012: Darksiders 2 Trailer

E3 2012: Darksiders 2 Trailer

THQ's upcoming sequel to its visceral take on Nintendo's The Legend of Zelda series looks great. The latest trailer, released for E3 2012, lets us have a good idea of the kind of combat and visual set... Read More

RUMOUR: THQ closes San Diego office

RUMOUR: THQ closes San Diego office

Rumours abound that today THQ have laid-off all of their staff at THQ San Diego. THQ are also reportedly in whole heap of financial problems. Acquired by THQ in 2009, THQ San Diego was previousl... Read More