Tag Archives: THQ

WWE’s video game producer, THQ, is officially gone. In a bankruptcy auction today, various studios, staff and properties were sold. Employees of the former producer were informed that if they were working at a property not scheduled to be sold this week, that their employment would be ending  soon. It has NOT been officially announced  Continue Reading »

THQ sent out the following: THQ ANNOUNCES WWE® ’13 “BE ON THE COVER” FACEBOOK APPLICATION Consumers Provided Opportunity to “Live the Revolution” by Creating Original Videogame Cover Artwork and Sharing with Friends through Popular Social Media Platform Woking, UK. — October 24, 2012 — THQ Inc. today announced consumers will have a unique opportunity to  Continue Reading »

WWE and THQ sent out the following: Find out which of your favorite WWE Superstars, Divas, Legends and “Attitude Era” luminaries will be featured in WWE ’13! We’ve seen all your Tweets, Facebook posts, forum threads, skywriting, carrier pigeons, smoke signals and rented blimps, and we know exactly what you want: WWE ’13 roster information.  Continue Reading »

THQ sent out the following: Creative Director Cory Ledesma and Community Manager Aubrey Sitterson answer YOUR questions about WWE ’13. On sale October 30, 2012! Note from Wayne: Speaking of WWE ’13, TNA Impact Wrestling superstar Kurt Angle is unaware as to whether he is featured in the game noting, “I don’t Know if I’m  Continue Reading »

Jim Ross noted the following on his recent blog: If you see me wandering around L.A. Summerslam weekend, I’m there for a major, THQ function at the Grammy Museum the night before the PPV. Among those scheduled to attend the private affair are @steveaustinBSR and @miketyson, among many others.

WWE and THQ sent out the following: “LIVE THE REVOLUTION” – THQ Announces Development of WWE® ’13 Flagship WWE Videogame Franchise Returns to Provide the Most Authentic, Seamless and Passionate Experience to Date – All While Turning Up the Attitude AGOURA HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– Last summer, one man revolutionized the current WWE (NYSE: WWE) landscape.  Continue Reading »

The 2012 edition of the WWE Superstar Challenge, a videogame tournament where various WWE superstars compete in the latest released WWE game (this year being WWE ’12) will be held on Friday evening at WWE WrestleMania Fan AXXESS in Miami, Florida and will be streamed courtesy of THQ at http://www.twitch.tv/wwegames. Speaking of videogames, former WWE  Continue Reading »

The following is from HeymanHustle.com: THQ is giving away a trip to WrestleMania, where you can see John Cena take on The Rock, HHH vs The Undertaker Hell in A Cell, CM Punk defend the WWE Title against Chris Jericho, Sheamus challenge Daniel Bryan for the World Title and the entire WWE roster attempt to  Continue Reading »

According to a report from Forbes.com, THQ, the developer and publisher of several well-known games including Saints Row, UFC games and WWE games were issued a delisting notice by NASDAQ as they’ve been trading under the minimum of $1 for the past 30 days. The report notes that the stock currently sits at 70 cents  Continue Reading »

WWE and THQ sent out the following: WWE ’12 Creative Director, Cory Ledesma, gives all of the details on this month’s title update (patch) and DLC. Hello WWE Games Universe, I wanted to first start off by thanking you for your purchase of WWE ’12, and I hope you’ve been having as much fun playing  Continue Reading »

THQ Inc, the video game partner of WWE and UFC, issued a statement late on Sunday night regarding rumors that the video game company was scrapping its 2014 line-up, however did not address the second part of the rumors that the company would be put up for sale. THQ has not cancelled its 2014 line-up,  Continue Reading »

WWE and THQ Inc. sent out the following: “Bigger. Badder. Better”” WWE® ’12 arrives at retail outlets throughout North America Renowned WWE Simulation Franchise Returns to Action, Delivering Core Gameplay Improvements, Most Extensive Feature Set to Date and Instinctive Presentation AGOURA HILLS, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)– THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI – News) today announced that WWE® ’12,  Continue Reading »

With the latest game from THQ’s WWE series, WWE ’12 scheduled to hit stores this coming Tuesday, November 22nd, 2011 across North America and Canada and on November 25th, 2011 across Europe, I got the chance to try out the game, a few days prior to launch and came away wanting to have more time  Continue Reading »

The following video, courtesy of YouTube, features a preview of former WWE Superstar, Batista’s entrance in the WWE ’12 videogame. Batista, who announced that he was leaving the company earlier this year, was announced by THQ as being part of a downloadable content pack. No word as of writing as to whether Batista will be  Continue Reading »