GamesIndustry.biz (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Dead Space has only "niche" appeal, Saints Row 2 crucial to THQ's financial year
QJ.NET (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
In Saints Row 2 ( Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 ) , there's a task there that'll have you "streak closely to as many people as possible" to earn "Respect" stats. Fun, huh? But will the ratings boards find it funny? Craig Mitchell of THQ media relations is looking confident.: In terms of backlash from the game's content, we are not too concerned. THQ and [ Saints Row developer] Volition have worked within...
GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Thursday was another bloody day on Wall Street and stocks of video game publishers did not escape the carnage. As reported by GameSpot , the likes of Activision, THQ, EA and Take-Two have seen their share price drop between 28-40% in recent weeks: Worst off is Take-Two Interactive, which has lost 40 percent of its share price in a month, going from $21.77 to $13.01. Besides overall market woes, the...
dignmore.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Starting October, Filefront is giving away the below four PC games for free download. These are the 2 Vote(s)
Infendo - Nintendo blog (Free subscription) | yesterday
THQ has proposed an interesting new games development theory; quality is equal parts gameplay, graphics and Billy Bob Thornton. The publisher released today a new trailer on IGN for Deadly Creatures revealing actors Billy Bob Thornton and Dennis Hopper as two of the game’s primary voice actors. The grisly new trailer showcases Thornton as he warns, “Greed [...]
Total Video Games (Free subscription) | yesterday
TVG takes a trip back to Stilwater and discovers that everything's new and improved...
LA Biz Observed (Free subscription) | yesterday
I just checked out a couple of dozen local stocks to see just how bad the damage has been since the first of the year. In a word, BAD.
IGN (Free subscription) | yesterday
WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2009 (PS3) Modify the game however you see fit.
IGN (Free subscription) | yesterday
Far Cry 2 (PC) Get $5 off of Far Cry 2 when you preorder on Direct2Drive.
IGN (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Find out how Sony is pushing the PlayStation 3 and PSP in Japan.
GamePolitics.com (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
When it comes to the crime game genre, it must be difficult to compete with the Grand Theft Auto series. Perhaps that explains the inclusion of streaking in the upcoming Saints Row 2 . Edge Online put the question to Craig Mitchell, media relations guy for publisher THQ: In terms of backlash from the game's content, we are not too concerned. THQ and [Saints Row developer] Volition have worked within...
3G Mobile Phone Blog (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
HQ Wireless Inc announced Playboy Games: Pool Party, the mobile game inspired by the aspirational Playboy “good life,” has launched on major mobile carriers in the U.S. Developed by THQ Wireless’ internal studio Universomo, the game is also available worldwide in more than 70 countries including the UK, France, Germany, Spain, Italy, and Australia. Playboy Games: Pool Party is now available for the...
Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Though it may not have the long-lasting fresh feeling the Xbox 360 version possessed, gamers won't help but laugh and enjoy cultivating a garden that sprouts piñatas.
Cinema Blend (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
THQ has announced the full list of songs appearing in their upcoming sandbox action game Saints Row 2 . While cruising the streets of Stilwater, you'll have 11 radio stations to flip through, with ten to twenty unique songs apiece.
Evil Avatar Forums - News Items (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
Edge (http://www.edge-online.com) brings news that nudity will feature within the THQ sequel. However, they aren't too worried about the backlash. ---Quote--- But will games industry critics jump on the M-rated game like they have with countless other titles? "In terms of backlash from the...
