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By Daav Valentaten On 5 May, 2012 At 05:32 PM | Categorized As Games, News, PC, PS3, Saints Row The Third, Xbox 360 | With 0 Comments
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It’s no news that THQ is in trouble, but that’s not stopping the publisher from announcing new and exciting things. Saints Row: The Third – Enter the Dominatrix has been revealed as a standalone expansion for the excessive sandbox franchise. It will drop this autumn for Xbox 360, Playstation 3 and PC for a suggested [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 25 Apr, 2012 At 02:37 PM | Categorized As Darksiders II, Games, Xbox 360 | With 0 Comments
Darksiders II Xbox 360 Avatars

THQ pushed back Darksiders II to Augsust, which could be a risky move given their current financial tight rope. But never fear, because the publisher announced that Xbox 360 owners can already don their Avatars with a special Darksiders II Avatar Collection. There are a variety of customizable items to acquire, from simple shirts to [...]


By Nick Thompson On 19 Apr, 2012 At 02:57 PM | Categorized As Games, Hot News, PS3, Saints Row The Third, Xbox 360 | With 0 Comments
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Remember THQ‘s financial woes? We reported on the company’s cash flow problems earlier this year, expecting that it might not last longer than six months unless its key franchises turned into bigger-than-expected hits. Well, given the immense success of Saints Row: The Third, it’s pretty safe to say that they did perform better than expected, [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 18 Apr, 2012 At 05:17 PM | Categorized As Games, News, PS3 Videos, UFC Undisputed 3, Videos, Xbox 360, Xbox 360 Videos | With 0 Comments
UFC Undisputed

THQ released a new trailer for their UFC Undisputed 3 downloadable content. It details all the new fighters and their respective strong suits. For some reason, THQ doesn’t believe the in-game roster of over 140 athletes was enough, so this third DLC package adds another half a dozen international brawlers to the mix. One of [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 29 Mar, 2012 At 12:32 PM | Categorized As Adidas miCoach, Games, Hot News, News, PS3, Xbox 360 | With 2 Comments
Let the good times roll

As you may have heard, Adidas recently told us that it had reached an amicable resolution with THQ over their miCoach game. The two parties were in conflict after the game publisher failed to produce the game tie-in. After a brief reappearance error of the game onto the THQ radar, we got in contact with [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 27 Mar, 2012 At 02:05 PM | Categorized As Adidas miCoach, Games, News, PS3, Xbox 360 | With 0 Comments
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It seems there won’t be any Adidas game coming from THQ after all. After we reported the reappearance of the miCoach game on THQ’s site, the title was swiftly taken back down. We contacted the publisher to comment and their rep Angela mentioned: “That was an error. THQ is not publishing this game.”   UPDATE: [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 23 Mar, 2012 At 03:24 PM | Categorized As Adidas miCoach, Games, PS3, Xbox 360 | With 0 Comments
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We reported earlier about THQ getting sued by Adidas for failing to produce a title. The sports goods manufacturer was seeking a little over $10 million in revenue it had not seen from the publisher due to its issues. Now, the miCoach game has popped back onto the THQ press site, pegged for a March [...]


Watch The Trailer

THQ has released its latest DLC for action title extravaganza Saints Row The Third. The pack called ‘The Trouble With Clones’ reveals the story of long lost Johny Gat. Neil from Family Guy cloned the former superstar, but not everything went according to plan. Now the Saints have to go around town using super speed [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 12 Mar, 2012 At 03:01 PM | Categorized As News | With 0 Comments
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Last week was not a good week for THQ and their troubling times. After refocusing their marketing strategy on ‘core games’ and dropping kids’ titles, they also had to endure massive layoffs. But now, as most of us were enjoying GDC, THQ on their side sailed through an entire week of the lowest stock exchange [...]


By Daav Valentaten On 23 Feb, 2012 At 12:03 AM | Categorized As Games, iPad, iPhone, News, Videos, WWE Wrestlefest | With 0 Comments
WWE Wrestlefest

THQ is continuing its use of the WWE license. This time the publisher has recreated the classic arcade game Wrestlefest for iPad and iPhone devices. The wrestling title is completely recreated for the modern touchscreens and can be operated with simulated arcade buttons.  Its adapted graphics are now more cartoon-based with added effects and brighter [...]