Featuring an original score, Sumthing Else Music Works has released Saints Row: The Third- soundtrack which was produced and composed by Malcolm Kirby Jr. Here is a little about Malcolm and his inspiration for the soundtrack from the press release. Saints Row: The Third is out now. Composer Malcolm Kirby Jr. “I am a huge fan of both Saints Row and Saints Row 2 so when the opportunity came to Read More ...
Publisher THQ has announced today they have re-launched their official website with new features and functionality. The site features a new global digital e-commerce destination (shopTHQ) powered by Digital River. The site’s design better reflects the company’s branding and provides news about upcoming THQ properties. The site opens up with a “Fresh 5″ list featuring the company’s top current and future games, and provides a single landing page with links Read More ...
In what was described as a mediocre shooter at best, THQ has decided to continue to make us suffer with another Homefront title. After what seemed like disappointing sales for the game, it looks like THQ has tapped Crytek for the development of this one after shipping Crysis 2 earlier this year.The only concrete detail we have on Homefront is that it is set for release in 2014 on console Read More ...
For Kinect and Playstation Move, at a press conference tonight THQ has revealed miCoach. The title is a new interactive training program developed for sports like football, basketball, soccer, tennis and running including sports stars for each sport. The list includes; Dwight Howard, Kaka, Tyson Gay, Jessica Ennis, Ana Ivanovic and Eric Berry. Dwight Howard was apparently present at the event tonight to promote the game and introduce the press Read More ...
THQ and CEO Brian Farrell, held its annual financial conference call and revealed some interesting details regarding its recently released, Homefront title. It appears that shipments have surpassed 2.6 million units worldwide since launch in March. It’s looking like the publisher will be looking towards developing a sequel. Other interesting revelations outline post-release plans including downloadable content being brought to the title. These announcements will come to light over the Read More ...
THQ has announced that Homefront has been pushed back a week. The game will be released in the US on 15th March. It was previously down to be released on 8th, on the same day as Dragon Age 2. We’re not exactly sure if the game will be delayed over here (it is currently still pencilled in for 11th March), but expect it in the same week as the US Read More ...
THQ has confirmed that Saints Row 3 will be released this Autumn. CEO Brian Farrell announced the date in an earnings call today, stating: “In the Fall, we plan to launch the latest instalment of our Saints Row franchise, which we view as a significant growth driver in fiscal 2012. “Volition is setting a new bar for this outstanding franchise and we look forward to unveiling this game in the Read More ...
Microsoft’s Larry Hyrb (Major Nelson), has today announced that all Homefront downloadable content will appear first on the Xbox 360. Moreover, the 360 version of the game will include an exclusive map called Suburbs. He was speaking at THQ’s Gamers’ Day event in New York, where the publisher is giving folk some hands-on time with their upcoming titles.
THQ has lifted the lid on a new logo. Their previous one was looking a bit aged, so it looks the company want to spruce up their image. The new logo seems to be getting a mixed review from gamers so far, but it looks like it’s here to stay. Here’s what they had to say on the matter: “Our new logo epitomizes the change, innovation and creative growth that Read More ...
THQ has snapped up the He-Man IP as part of a new deal with toy-maker Mattel. They also got a load of rubbish IPs in the deal too, including Barbie, Hot Wheels, Fisher-Price, Rock ‘Em Sock ‘Em Robots, Monster High and Polly Pocket. In typical THQ fashion, they are only committing to Barbie, Hot Wheels and Fisher-Price games.
Guillermo del Toro and Volition’s 2013 horror title inSane will be the first game in a planned trilogy. THQ has signed del Toro in a multi-year agreement to create the trilogy. His official position on the game is to serve as an external creative director, and will work closely with THQ core games head Danny Bilson and Saints Row developer Volition. THQ owns the inSane IP and del Toro will Read More ...
THQ joint project with Guillermo Del Toro was officially unveiled at the Spike VGAs last night. The game is called inSane and it’s being developed by Volition. It won’t’ be released until sometime in 2013 and looks to us like a horror title.
THQ has announced Homefront will be released on 8th March 2011 in the US, 10th March in Australia and 11th March in Europe. The game is in development over at Kaos Studios and THQ are billing it as their big shooter series. It’s set in America with North Korea invading and trying to spread their evil regime. THQ has already announced a sequel and book for the series.
THQ will be trying a new way of paying for DLC with WWE SmackDown vs. RAW 2011. Their system is called “Fan Axxess” and it allows users to download some selected future DLC add-ons for free. It costs a one-time fee of 800 Allards on Xbox Live and $9.99 on the PlayStation Network. The first lot of DLC for subscription members will add the following wrestlers: British Bulldog, Lex Luger, Read More ...
THQ has lifted the lid on an upcoming patch for UFC Undisputed 2010. It is scheduled to arrive towards the end of October. Apparently, the update will improve the career, camps and online modes. Other bug fixes will be introduced too. One new improvement that will set pulses racing is the ability to view the statistics of your opponent’s fighter before having a match. Some gameplay re-balancing will also be Read More ...
