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THQ president reassures fans, projects still on-track

By Steve Watts, Dec 20, 2012 12:00pm PST

THQ's president reassures fans that "Our teams are still working on those titles as you read this, and all other rumored titles, like the fourth Saints Row, the Homefront sequel, and a lot more are also still in the works"

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"They have the best lineup for any company which is doing so poorly. This year too. THQ is the ..."

- Gwyndion see all 11 comments

THQ files for bankruptcy

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 19, 2012 11:15am PST

THQ is filing for Chapter 11 bankruptcy.

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"uDraw Tablet and not having the kids games or wrestling sales to catch them when they fell. If ..."

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THQ evaluating Linux following Humble Bundle feedback

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 17, 2012 12:15pm PST

The Humble THQ Bundle may have raked in more money than almost another other Humble Bundle, but not everyone was thrilled with Humble's first AAA bundle. It was Windows-only, lacking the customary Mac and Linux versions, and also busted the 'no DRM' rule with Steamworks game...

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"I would love to switch to Linux for my main machine but its simply too fragmented and no clear ..."

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Metro: Last Light 'Ranger' difficulty comes in Limited Edition

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 14, 2012 6:50am PST

Metro: Last Light's hardcore 'Ranger Mode' difficulty setting "provides the definitive Metro experience," according to publisher THQ's creative strategist Huw Beynon. Yet it won't be included in the base game, oh no, rather you'll need to pre-order or buy it early to ensure ...

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"Incredible, when I saw this headline I was going to post "I'll bet that the next step will be to ..."

- aoleon see all 21 comments

Metro: Last Light gameplay trailer shows off horrifying beasts

By Andrew Yoon, Dec 11, 2012 3:15pm PST

Finally, after so many live action trailers, THQ has finally cut a gameplay trailer for Metro: Last Light.

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"Its probably the realtime lighting/shader work - looks like its more physically based rendering."

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Humble THQ Bundle adds Warhammer 40K: Dawn of War

By Alice O'Connor, Dec 10, 2012 12:30pm PST

Do you enjoy playing video games on your personal computer, and have a few dollars spare? Then you have probably bought the Humble THQ Bundle already. If not, though, the pay-what-you-want bundle is now an even bigger bargain, as the publisher today threw in Warhammer 40,000...

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"I did start with DoW, so I'd suggest it's a nice start. Begin with the first one though, since ..."

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Company of Heroes 2 multiplayer preview: winter of discontent

By Kat Bailey, Dec 10, 2012 9:00am PST

If any game can do winter right, it's Company of Heroes 2. It's just too bad that few people are apt to notice it in multiplayer.

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"And asymmetrical maps are awesome sauce unless you have to start on the disadvantaged side in a ..."

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Darksiders 2 DLC Demon Lord Belial out tomorrow

By John Keefer, Dec 03, 2012 3:30pm PST

If you wanted more DLC for Darksiders 2, then get ready to face off against The Demon Lord Belial. THQ revealed details of the third content pack, and it's coming out tomorrow.

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Insane picked up by new dev, still two years away

By Steve Watts, Dec 03, 2012 10:35am PST

Guillermo del Toro has confirmed that his video game project Insane is still in production, now under a different developer, but it will still take another two years to finish and may no longer be part of a trilogy.

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"Won't be Activision because Del Toro says that a trilogy isn't what's being planned anymore and ..."

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Metro: Last Light trailer focuses on model character

By John Keefer, Nov 30, 2012 6:45am PST

Moscow is a shell of it's former self in Metro: Last Light. THQ is using live-action trailers to get emphasize the post-apocalyptic feel of the game, and the latest revolves around a young model who has lost everything.

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"If they're still around by the time the game is supposed to be shipped. Hopefully they will be."

- Mr.RGP see all 3 comments

Company of Heroes 2 trailer shows turning point of war

By John Keefer, Nov 29, 2012 1:00pm PST

Company of Heroes 2 takes place on the Eastern front during World War II, featuring some of the bloodiest battles of World War II. A new trailer for the game from THQ shows off the "Turning Point" of the war from the Russian perspective.

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"They shouldn't show those first-person cinematic angles that make it look like a poor man's FPS ..."

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Company of Heroes, Saints Row: The Third in latest Humble Bundle

By John Keefer, Nov 29, 2012 11:30am PST

In what seems to be an odd move, Humble Bundle has teamed with publisher THQ to offer seven PC games in its traditional pay-what-you-want packs. It marks the first time Humble has bundled games from a large publisher, while packaging Windows-only games and using the Steam DR...

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"Yeah, that's probably true. Oh, but regarding the higher amounts paid by Mac and Linux users: ..."

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Metro: Last Light live-action trailer is post-apocalyptic

By Steve Watts, Nov 26, 2012 4:00pm PST

Metro: Last Light has released a live-action trailer, cautioning you not to dismiss the crazy street preachers who warn of the end times.

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"Guess you guys don't remember trailers/commercials for games in the 80s/early 90s lol. "

- k1ld0r see all 16 comments

THQ running out of cash, seeking 'strategic alternatives'

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 05, 2012 2:30pm PST

One of the side effects of delaying your entire slate of upcoming games is the lack of money. With Metro: Last Light, Company of Heroes 2, and South Park: The Stick of Truth all delayed, THQ is running out of money.

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"I looked up "real gamer" on wikipedia....wasn't there. Do tell..."

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South Park: The Stick of Truth delayed to 'early fiscal 2014'

By Andrew Yoon, Nov 05, 2012 2:00pm PST

Obsidian's South Park RPG has been delayed again. The Stick of Truth, planned for a March release, has now been postponed to "early fiscal 2014."

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"Unlike the Simpsons, South Park has got better over the years. Although this season is a bit hit ..."

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