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more about #thq Alex_Mexico: No mention of FIFA/Pro Evo whatsoever? C'mon Owen, you know your readership goes well beyond the US borders (read: everyone else who do give a damn ab... more » Karlott: Is Papyrus still around? I know a few billion people who would be ecstatic if they could make NASCAR games again. Personally I wouldn't mind seeing H... more » MSUHitman: If EA doesn't get their MMA game out before the end of say June or July, then they're going to be DOA as only hardcore MMA fans will know most of the ... more » angelfan91: EA needs to resurrect MVP Baseball. more » KaneRobot: Pretty awful news for anyone hoping for something fresh with this license. THQ has been a shining example of mediocrity with this license, and it's ap... more » dreamfall: Well, here's to hoping that THQ continues to evolve the series. I think this year's iteration was one of the best in awhile- that user uploaded movie ... more » tralfaz23: I haven't bought a wrestling game since the N64 days more » jeffmi07: The lack of FIFA 10 anywhere is very disappointing. more » kidwei: kinda disappointed not to see any love for FIFA, which has been great two years in a row. FIFA 10 was probably the best soccer game ever made to date more » ceilingFANBOY: I wonder what the legality of profits from NCAA games going to the schools represented in the game are. While not directly going to the players in the... more » Dragonzigg: MLB2k9 wasn't helped by the fact that MLB09 The Show was one of the best sports games ever mde. more » MrBounce: I think NBA 2K this year was a bit disappointing compared to previous years. NHL from EA was as good as ever, but it's too bad 2K seems like they're ... more » Namius: Wouldn't it be great if 2k Sports put out a generic pro football game where you could create your own teams/logos (with logos, uniforms, staidums, aud... more » joshnorm: I wish 2k took notes from the last MLB High Heat game or MLB the Show....give us something worth playing damn it. more » TheOmnitron: We got some good news and some bad news. The bad news is your all fired. The good news is you have an extended Christmas holiday! Merry fucking Christ... more » MrBounce: Ouch, 2 days before Xmas ? :( Hopefully the people who lost their jobs can find new ones quickly. more » James Henderson: Never heard of these guys at all before (probably because I stay well away from movie tie-ins) but I wish them the best of luck in finding new employm... more » Cptn.PaxtonAstypalaea(Corsair): I have to wonder who makes the decisions on timing? I mean, firing someone over Christmas seems like the most arsehole move one can make. I hope at le... more » ThursdayNext: "that's a sizeable percentage of the studio's total workforce" Indeed, I'd say it's somewhere in the region of 60-70%. Not sure whether losing your ... more » subnet6: Loved the demo but was disappointed after I bought the game. I never took it online. The missions just felt so sterile. I wanted to love the game af... more » -
#legal
Settlement Gives THQ the WWE License Until 2018
THQ wrapped up two big loose ends at the end of this year, reaching a settlement with Jakks Pacific over who owed what for the rights to World Wrestling Entertainment and, separately, extending its deal with the promoter to 2018. More » -
#2009yearinreview
2009 in Review: The Sports Video Game Report
Every year in sports has its winners and losers, but in sports video games, the results aren't about pennants and trophies. And they're not always clear-cut, either. More » -
#disturbanceintheworkforce
Rumor: Big Layoffs At Heavy Iron Studios [Update]
We've learned over the weekend that most of the employees at Heavy Iron - a former THQ subsidiary that's best-known for its movie tie-in games - may be spending the holiday season looking for a new job. More » -
#thq
Get Your Ass Back To Mars For Quintuple Red Faction XP
Volition has noticed that not many of you are playing Red Faction: Guerrilla online at the moment, and have just launched five days of quintuple experience points in order to lure you back to Mars for the holidays. More » -
#ufcundisputed2010
Hey, Looky That. UFC Undisputed 2010's Dated
Big ups to reader Philip C. for spotting something my sandy eyes missed this morning when I was doing Weekend Coupons. UFC Undisputed 2010 has a release date of May 25, according to the latest Gamestop ad. More » -
#ea
Who Put Out The Most Good Video Games In 2009? [UPDATE]
On Wednesday, EA CEO John Riccitiello provided evidence — in chart form — that his company published the most well-reviewed games of 2009. Wanting to test his assertions, I dug into the data and found some surprises. More » -
#vga
UFC Undisputed 2010 to Debut at VGA Awards
THQ's acclaimed UFC 2009 Undisputed is up for a Video Game Award, which make's Spike's broadcast this Saturday the perfect time to debut the mixed martial arts title's highly anticipated sequel. More » -
#homefront2
Already, Homefront 2 Is On The Cards
Homefront, THQ's shooter set in a US conquered by a rampaging...North Korea isn't even out yet, but already, the publisher has big plans for post-release DLC and a full-blown sequel. More » -
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#newdevelopments
THQ Makes A Move Into Montreal
The game industry job market in Quebec gets another shot in the arm today, as THQ announces plans to open a massive development studio in Montreal, with plans to create more than 400 new jobs over the next five years. More » -
#pc
It's Christmas Time For Dawn Of War II's Expansion
The snow is falling, the fires are crackling, we've got some new screenshots for the Dawn of War II expansion, Chaos Rising...Merry Christmas, Immortal Emperor! More » -
#ingameadvertising
Beat A Man Into A Urinal, Consider Buying Deodorant
I think I can tell when ad people are joking. I tested that skill recently at an in-game advertising event. The people from Take Two saying a BioShock Big Daddy would be a great pitchman for Black and Decker? Joking. More » -
#clips
Darksiders: Instruments Of Destruction
In this video, titled Darksiders Book One: The Horseman's Road, we get a look at the tools that former apocalyptic horseman War utilizes in his twisted quest for redemption. More » -
#clips
Joe Madureira Talks Darksiders Development And Horse Hate
Comic book artist turned game developer Joe Madureira talks about the challenges of designing the characters and creatures of Darksiders, the influence of movies on the game, and how he really hates drawing horses. More » -
#impressions
Darksiders Is "Akin to Zelda" But Way Bloodier
We're exactlythreetwo months and one day away from Darksiders' ship date and I'm still waiting for Battle Chasers #10. More » -
#impressions
Russia Gets A Whole Lot Bleaker In Metro 2033
At the rate video games are going, the future Russia is in danger of becoming stereotyped as some Chernobyl-like irradiated, mutant filled wasteland. More » -
#review
WWE Smackdown Vs. Raw 2010 Review: A Game For Smart People
You can read here a wrestling game review, written by a lapsed wrestling fan (me!). But first, I challenge Flower fans and Ico lovers to find a better gaming subject for their college thesis than Smackdown Vs. Raw 2010. More » -
#clips
Warning: WWE Smackdown 2010 Bug May Result In Naked Wrestlers
THQ's latest grappler, WWE Smackdown Vs. Raw 2010 looks like it may have a glitch that could leave your WWE superstar embarrassingly pantsless, as shown in the above, potentially NSFW video that features virtual ladies sans underthings. More » -
#review
Marvel Super Hero Squad Review: This One Is For The Brats
For those of us who can't handle the grown-up action of Marvel Ultimate Alliance 2, THQ delivers Marvel Super Hero Squad, the game of the television show of the toy line. More » -
#clips
Metro 2033 Trailer Paints A Bleak Picture
The announcement trailer for THQ and 4A Games' post-apocalyptic shooter Metro 2033 sets the stage for what could very well be mankind's last stand. More » -
#thq
Metro 2033 Shooter Brings Apocalypse to Moscow
Tired of post-apocalyptic games set in the U.S.? No worries, THQ has your back: They've just unveiled a post-apocalyptic game set in Moscow. More »
