Tag: THQ
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Diehard GameCAST: Episode 28 – Adieu THQ, DMC, Pandora’s Tower, Project X Zone, and more.
We give THQ a proper sendoff by discussing the future of their properties, as well as the announcement of Pandora’s Tower and the latest Nintendo Direct.
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Diehard GameCAST: Episode 27
In our first podcast of 2013, we cover THQ auctioning their franchises, Sony’s lockout chip, and the latest on Anita Sarkeesian.
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Review: Darksiders II: The Demon Lord Belial (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Darksiders II: The Demon Lord Belial Publisher: THQ Developer: Vigil Games Genre: Action/Adventure Release Date: 12/04/2012 Well, here we are again. In case you’re just tuning in, let me just save you some effort and say that while the core Darksiders II game is a load of fun, its first DLC Argul’s Tomb is a…
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Review: Darksiders II: Abyssal Forge (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Darksiders II: Abyssal Forge is a prime example of what not to do with your game’s DLC.
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Review: Darksiders II: Argul’s Tomb (Microsoft Xbox 360)
If you thought Death was the end of everything, you were mistaken.
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Review: Darksiders II (PC)
The pale rider roars onto the PC
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Review: Darksiders II (Microsoft Xbox 360)
Darksiders returns, only this time with more Death.
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E3 2012 Impressions: Metro: Last Light (Microsoft Xbox 360/Sony PlayStation 3/PC)
I will admit that I’ve never played Metro 2033. It’s not that I don’t think it looks good, just that it got lost in the shuffle during the onslaught of releases that had taken place around that time. After viewing the demonstration for Metro: Last Light, however, that is about to change. The demo opens…
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E3 2012 Impressions: Darksiders II (Microsoft Xbox 360/Sony Playstation 3/PC/Nintendo WiiU)
When it first released in 2010, the original Darksiders nearly fell under my radar. I don’t recall it being marketed all that heavily and the most I could find out from other people who had played it is “It’s a ripoff of (insert game title here).” What many failed to realize is that Darksiders‘ sources…
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Review: UFC Undisputed 3 (Sony Playstation 3)
Does this franchise still have what it takes to be champion, or has it started to rest on its laurels?
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Diehard GameCAST: Episode 9
This week we discuss Ubisoft DRM, video game addiction, and the PlayStation Vita.
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Diehard GameCAST: Episode 8
We discuss the legality of copying game design wholesale, the rumors circulating around the new Xbox console, and fat Mega Man.
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10 Thoughts On… the UFC Undisputed 3 Demo (Sony PS3, Microsoft XBOX 360)
IT’S………..TIME! The UFC Undisputed 3 demo is out! Check out my thoughts on what THQ has seen fit to offer us.
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10 Thoughts On…the WWE All Stars Demo (Sony PS3)
10 thoughts on the demo for THQ’s new wrestling game, WWE All Stars.
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Diehard GameFAN Hall of Shame Nomination: Evil Dead: Hail to the King
We’ve expressed some consistent hatred for Evil Dead: Hail to the King over the years. Is it enough for the game to be thrown into the Hall of Shame?
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IP Ownership At Heart Of Respawn Entertainment/THQ Non-Signing
In an interview with Wired, THQ’s Vice President of Core Games Danny Bilson stated that his company almost signed Respawn Entertainment, but there was one point that neither side would budge on: the ownership of the intellectual property (IP) that Respawn would create. In the interview, Bilson stated that his “responsibility to (their) stockholders and…
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Review: WWE Smackdown Vs. Raw 2011 (Nintendo Wii)
We love wrestling games around here. But what happens when our passion is marred by bugs and other oddities? Join ML Kennedy on his descent into madness.
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Diehard GameFAN Hall of Shame Nomination: WWF Wrestlemania XXI
Scott Keith called the actual event “an easy thumbs up”, but Alex Lucard called the game “the worst wrestling video game ever made”. Is the game bad enough for our Hall of Shame?
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THQ Loses Money, Focuses On Future
THQ, publishers of the UFC: Undisputed and Red Faction franchises, has reported a loss of $47m for Q2 of their fiscal year, on sales of $77.1m. Those numbers from the same period in FY 09 were losses of $5.6m and sales of $101.3m, respectively. Despite the numbers, THQ said the numbers were within their guidance.…
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Review: UFC Undisputed 2010 (Sony PlayStation 3)
UFC Undisputed 2010 Publisher: THQ Developer: Yuke’s Genre: Fighting/Sports Release Date: 05/25/2010