by Andrew Yoon, Apr 22, 2013 3:18pm PDT
Nordic Games has picked up most of THQ's remaining IPs. The bankrupt publisher sold its biggest names at an auction earlier this year. Its remaining assets were bundled up, with Nordic Games the big winner.
For $4.9 million, the company has acquired Darksiders, Red Faction, MX vs ATV, "Other Owned Software," and "Other Licensed Software." Some noteworthy titles in those bundles include Destroy All Humans, Supreme Commander, Marvel Super Hero Squad, Frontlines, and Full Spectrum Warrior.
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by Steve Watts, Mar 28, 2013 3:20pm PDT
When THQ collapsed, it could not find a proper home for the Darksiders franchise and its developer, Vigil Games. After the studio closed, many of its former members found a new home in Crytek USA.
David Adams, now-CEO of Crytek USA, says that his company now plans on bidding for the franchise rights, saying that "it belongs at home with its creators."
Read more: 'I think it belongs at home with its creators' »
Posted Aug 17, 2012 11:12am PDT - 6,311 views
Learn some general combat tips as you take on the forces of the apocalypse in Darksiders II.
"if they treat these IPs the same way as Painkiller, prepare to be sad."
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