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THQ has announced that another Company of Heroes expansion is on its way. Dubbed Company of Heroes: Tales of Valor, the product will be a standalone expansion developed by Relic Entertainment and will feature a slew of new content including three campaigns, multiplayer modes and a “direct-fire” feature. Unfortunately, no… Continue Reading »

A wildfire of reports have been released announcing that THQ will be closing up to five studios and will be making more cuts later this week, presumably today (November 5, 2008) during the company’s quarterly reports call. Reasons for the giant blow are linked to dropping share values and internal… Continue Reading »

A CBS 12 news story out of Florida is reporting the New York police union officials see the game as an abomination as it’s dehumanizing officers and making light of violent situations. They believe the game is a negative influence on children despite the fact that Saints Row 2 has… Continue Reading »

It was only a matter of time before someone picked up the recently dropped 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand. According to a listing at Australia’s Office of Film and Literature Classifications (found by a member of forum site NeoGaf), the financially savvy company smart enough to pick up a… Continue Reading »

Viva Pinata was one of the saddest examples of a game ill-fitted for its platform. The 2006 gardening sim was totally under appreciated on the pre-“everyone’s a gamer” hardcore-only Xbox 360, but it’s thankfully getting another lease on life in the form of a re-invented 360 game: Viva Pinata: Trouble… Continue Reading »

These days packaging a popular game with a bunch of swag seems almost mandatory. So with great honor I present to you the Saints Row 2 Collector’s Edition. This special edition will be available at select retail outlets as well as some online stores for $79.99. You may have already… Continue Reading »

The latest Destroy All Humans! game is now going to be a Wii exclusive. THQ has announced that the PSP version of Destroy All Humans! Big Willy Unleashed has been canned. Its gone. Deceased. Don’t go staking out your local GameStop on September 15, 2008 hoping to find a copy.… Continue Reading »

Rare and THQ’s portable pet game, Viva Piñata: Pocket Paradise made an appearance at E3. Its debut at the convention meant more screenshots and information on the portable version of a series made popular on the Xbox 360. Players are able to raise piñatas and care for them - definitely… Continue Reading »

Hot on the heels of the groundbreaking success of Grand Theft Auto IV, THQ said in an interview with Reuters that they are pushing back the release of Saint’s Row 2 from August 2008 to October 14, 2008. THQ’s senior vice president of worldwide marketing, Bob Aniello, told Reuters that… Continue Reading »

In order to promote the recently released Wii music title Battle of the Bands, a slick demo widget has appeared on the internet. The full version of the game was released to all major retailers on April 21, 2008. The demo is surprisingly similar to the source material. The only… Continue Reading »