Darksiders, WWE Still Looking for New Homes After THQ Sell-Off
News has broken out about the sale of THQ's assets and it looks like many of the defunct publisher's signature franchises have been acquired
THQ Is Getting Sold Off Today—Here's Everything We Know [UPDATED]
The sale of THQ's assets in federal bankruptcy court will be finalized today. Word is that the hearing begins at 3 p.m.
A developer at Relic Entertainment, makers of the Company of Heroes series, says Sega bought the studio from THQ.
GameStop Pulls Metro: Last Light From Its Downloadable Service, Citing …
GameStop pulled Metro: Last Light from its Impulse digital download service, telling GameSpot that the uncertain fate of its publisher, THQ, is the reason.
Sounds like Double Fine is interested in buying back a couple of games it made for THQ when the company goes to auction.
Report: Warner Bros. Interactive Interested in Bidding on THQ's Assets
A bankruptcy judge yesterday did not approve the bidding procedures THQ proposed in selling off its assets, which THQ's creditors had complained was rigged to sell the whole thing to a private equity firm
Creditors Call THQ's Bankruptcy Deal Rigged, Want It Stopped
Creditors don't expect to get everything they're owed when a company enters any form of bankruptcy, but THQ's say they're getting screwed in the publisher's arrangement to sell off its assets and start over. Three creditors have filed objections, reports Gamasutra, and so has the government trustee overseeing the…
THQ Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
The publisher behind games like Saints Row and Homefront has filed for bankruptcy.
We Fear a World Without Twinkies as Hostess Files For Bankruptcy Again
Being a comic book fan in the 80s I grew up thinking there was no problem that couldn't be solved by golden flaky crust or delicious cream filling. Apparently that doesn't apply to financial insolvency, as snack cake maker Hostess Brands files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy for the second time.
Fight Brews Over Game Crazy's Remaining Inventory
Game Crazy went belly-up earlier this year
Judge Approves Midway Liquidation Plan
Formerly a household name in video games, the bankrupted publisher will end up paying creditors between 16 and 25 percent of what they were owed, under a plan approved by a Delaware judge on Friday.
All Game Crazy Stores to Begin Liquidation in Two Weeks
Game Crazy, which shuttered numerous locations earlier this year
Stargate Resistance Sold Off as Bankruptcy Guts Original Publisher
Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment started reading Chapter 11 last month, and now a court-appointed official has taken control of the company's assets, which includes Stargate Resistance. The game has been sold off and will continue to be supported.
Stargate Resistance Dev Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Stargate Resistance couldn't ride to the rescue soon enough to save Cheyenne Mountain Entertainment, which announced yesterday over its forums that it has sought Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The company promises full continued support for the game, which released Feb. 10.
Judge Tosses Shareholder Suit Against Midway Board
A federal judge reluctantly threw out a creditor claim against the former board of Midway, which alleged that the debt-saddled company pursued loans it couldn't pay and arranged a sale that screwed company stakeholders while enriching a well-connected few.
Only 250 Game Crazy Stores Left After Restructuring
As part of parent company Movie Gallery, Inc.'s Chapter 11 bankruptcy reorganization, video game retailer Game Crazy stores are dropping like flies, with only 250 stores remaining open in the U.S. once the smoke clears.
Film Producer Sues Midway Over Mortal Kombat Rights
Lawrence Kasanoff, the producer behind the Mortal Kombat movies, television show, and animated series has filed suit against Midway in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in order to make sure he retains series milking rights.
Ex-Factor 5 Employees Cry Fraud
Former employees of the recently shuttered Factor 5 studio
Sacred 2: Fallen Angel Dev Falls Into Bankruptcy
Developer Ascaron Entertainment has filed for bankruptcy protection in its home country, Germany.
Midway Revises Sketchy "Key Employee" Bankruptcy Bonus Plan Following…
Mortal Kombat publisher Midway caught some heat
Sumner Redstone Subpoenaed Over Fishy Midway Sale
The U.S. Bankruptcy Court has subpeonead multimedia mogul Sumner Redstone and his daughter Shari in order to investigate the strange circumstance behind his $100k sale of Midway Games to Mark Thomas.
Midway Files for Bankruptcy
The long-struggling publisher of Mortal Kombat filed for bankruptcy this morning, calling it a difficult but necessary decision.
Rumor: World of Goo Publisher Files for Bankruptcy Protection
GameDaily BIZ cites an unnamed industry source that Brighter Minds Media, publisher of the acclaimed World of Goo, has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
Rest In Peace, Circuit City
After closing 155 stores
