THQ Archive

  • Company of Heroes Online Open Beta Now Recruiting

    Company of Heroes Online Open Beta Now Recruiting

    THQ and Relic Entertainment are now recruiting new soldiers for Company of Heroes Online, as the free-to-play multiplayer RTS game officially enters its open beta phase. The open beta features: - Allies and Axis armies, each with three different divisions to choose from - 17...

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  • Red Faction Breaks Into the Car Combat Genre

    Red Faction Breaks Into the Car Combat Genre

    Firing off an early announcement leading up to German trade show Gamescom, THQ today confirmed the development of rumored PSN and XBLA download title Red Faction: Battlegrounds. And if you’ve been playing Red Faction games since the beginning, you’re in for a bit of a...

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  • Volition Auctioning Off Saints Row 3 Voice Acting Role for Charity

    Volition Auctioning Off Saints Row 3 Voice Acting Role for Charity

    How would you like to be a voice actor in Saints Row 3 and contribute to a good cause at the same time? Well, this is your chance! Volition and THQ are auctioning off a voice acting gig for Saints Row 3 via eBay, with...

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  • Red Faction: Armageddon Trailer and Screenshots

    Red Faction: Armageddon Trailer and Screenshots

    Check out the latest Red Faction: Armageddon trailer and screenshots from Comic-Con. Armageddon begins on PC, PS3 and Xbox 360 in March 2011.

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  • Surprise-Hit Darksiders Now a Merchandising Sensation

    Surprise-Hit Darksiders Now a Merchandising Sensation

    Man, Darksiders has quietly become one of the more surprising gaming hits in recent memory — and I’m glad, because it really is a fine game. Vigil Games’ God-of-War-meets-Legend-of-Zelda action-adventure epic for PS3 and Xbox 360 (and PC soon too) sold something like a million-plus...

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  • Next Red Faction Unleashes Armageddon in March 2011

    Next Red Faction Unleashes Armageddon in March 2011

    Another big-name game has been outed prior to E3, with THQ and Volition, by way of GameTrailers TV, confirming the development of Red Faction: Armageddon, the sequel to Red Faction: Guerrilla. The debut trailer viewable here shows off a pretty surprising change of scenery and...

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  • Darksiders PC Port in the Works

    Darksiders PC Port in the Works

    I haven’t been able to review it yet because my copy didn’t arrive until nearly a month after release and since then I’ve been buried in so many other games to play it through, but from the few hours I have been able to put...

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  • New Metro 2033 Trailer

    New Metro 2033 Trailer

    THQ just dropped a new trailer for its upcoming survival-horror FPS Metro 2033, coming soon to PC and Xbox 360. Reminds me an awful lot of S.T.A.L.K.E.R. in terms of atmosphere, which is no coincidence considering the team at 4A Games was started by ex-GSC...

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  • How Do You Like Your WWE – Old School or New School?

    How Do You Like Your WWE – Old School or New School?

    2009 was a big year for the WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment), what with WrestleMania celebrating its 25th Anniversary and all, and THQ made sure to cash in on the occasion, releasing not one but two WWE games this year, each catering to different branches of...

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  • Review: Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter (DS)

    Review: Drawn to Life: The Next Chapter (DS)

    I remember seeing the Nicholson/Keaton movie Batman: there were a bunch of old high school friends who had kept in touch through college and had settled back into the Boston area for work. All of us had been fans of Batman as kids, so this...

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