War stands accused of touching off the apocalypse ahead of schedule and thus causing the extinction of humanity. Death (not to be confused with Azrael, the angel of death, encountered in the first Darksiders game,) sets out to absolve his brother rider of his alleged crimes. Darksiders II takes place concurrent to the events of Darksiders, and gives the player a nice summary of the plot and setting established in the first. Gameplay in Darksiders II has a maturity of...
THQ today announced that work for the upcoming Enter the Domanatrix pack for Saints Row the Third will no longer be a part of Saints 3, instead being used in there newly announced sequel to Saints Row the Third, which they aptly have titled “The Next Great Sequel in the Saints Row Franchise.” “When I looked at the Enter The Dominatrix expansion in production at Volition, I was blown away by the ideas and desire to expand the fiction of the franchise,”...
Saints Row the Thirds next big DLC was planned to be titled “Saints Row: Enter the Domanatrix” until THQ today announced that development for Enter the Domanatrix was going to be worked into the next iteration in the Saints Row Franchise, titled, “The Next Great Sequel in the Saints Row Franchise.” No other information was provided at this point, besides the fact that we will in fact be seeing yet another Saints Row from THQ. Hopefully they can work out...
Yesterday, THQ and Zuffa LLC announced the transition of the UFC license to Electronic Arts. “The agreement results in an undisclosed cash payment to THQ. Additionally, THQ will continue to publish its existing console and mobile titles through March 31, 2013.” This comes as a coup for EA and unfortunately also highlights the financial hot water that THQ has found itself in. In the past year, THQ stock went from around $4.00 per share in June 2011, to a mere...
THQ has just announced that their previously slated MMO, Warhammer 40,000: Dark Millennium has been scaled back into a single player and online multiplayer experience. Available platform and release date is still to be announced. “As previously announced, we have been actively looking for a business partner for the game as an MMO. However, based on changing market dynamics and the additional investment required to complete the game as an MMO, we believe the right...
The sequel to THQ’s Darksiders is releasing on Jun 26th for PS3, Xbox 360 and PC of this year as you may know. THQ recently announced that all pre-orders for Darksiders 2 will automatically be upgraded to the limited edition. The limited edition of the game comes with the the retail game and a code for Darksiders2 first single-player DLC pack, Argus’ Tomb. Which players will be able to download once it becomes available. Notice “single-player DLC...
If I had to sum up my review of UFC: Undisputed 3 in three words, they would be fluid, immersive, organic and bad ass. Five, whatever. The newest installment of the UFC Undisputed franchise is head and shoulders above it’s predecessors. Undisputed is still filled with a number of modes, stacked with an enormous roster of more than 150 fighters and even including the newest weight classes added to the UFC, featherweight and bantamweight. Additionally, on top of all this...
Ladies and gentlemen hold onto your hats, as we are officially on the road to WrestleMania! Today THQ released an update version to the arcade classic WWE’s WrestleFest. Popular during the 1990’s, THQ has taken the time to update the classic with improved graphics and an all new roster. The full list of super stars is as follows; John Cena, The Rock, Randy Orton, “Stone Cold” Steve Austin, Undertaker, Jake “The Snake” Roberts, and “Macho Man” Randy Savage...
THQ announced today that it’s previous net sales report of $510 million to $550 million for the third quater made need to be adjusted by approximately 25% less. Mainly due to the underwhelming sales of the uDraw Game Tablet for the Xbox 360 and PS3. “Despite uDraw’s strong success on the Wii in fiscal 2011 and market research indicating strong demand for uDraw on Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, initial sales of our uDraw tablet and software on these...
