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THQ Respond To Homefront Reviews

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Speaking to IGN, THQ’S EVP, and walking headline machine, Danny Bilson discussed the future of Homefront and, specifically, addressed the supposedly disappointing reviews the game received.


April 8, 2011
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THQ’s Danny Bilson Doesn’t Focus Test – He IS The Focus Test

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THQ’s Danny Bilson is fast becoming our favourite mouthy Gaming Exec. He announces games randomly in interviews for the hell of it, he talks out of turn constantly. In short, he’s a walking news machine – and we like that. His latest quote-worthy statement? He doesn’t use focus groups, he is the focus group!


January 15, 2011
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Employee, Soldier, Or Hostage?

THQ executive Danny Bilson’s tweet on Tuesday about a visit to the developer of Homefront, crunching to deliver the game by its March 8 release. Seen via Develop, where a robust debate about the comment’s appropriateness is in the comments.


November 18, 2010
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UFC Undisputed Comes To IPhone, IPad

Following EA Sports MMA into mobile gaming, THQ’s mixed martial arts franchise UFC Undisputed will hit the iPhone and iPad this week, a company executive says.


November 9, 2010
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Darksiders 2 Won’t Tell A War Story

Fans of the apocalyptic action-adventure Darksiders better get ready for a new hero to take the reins in the game’s sequel, because it appears War will be taking a back seat next time.


August 19, 2010
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Guillermo Del Toro Working With Red Faction Developers?

Guillermo Del Toro, the man behind movies like Hellboy, Pan’s Labyrinth and The Devil’s Backbone, has said he wants to make video games. Could he be making them with THQ?


June 30, 2010
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Saints Row 3DS Is Also An Xbox Live Arcade Game, Connects To Saints Row 3

The violent open-world action of Saints Row is something of a surprising addition to the Nintendo 3DS line-up. But there’s a good reason – two of them actually – for Saints Row’s appearance on Nintendo’s new 3D game machine.


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Metro 2034 Obviously The Sequel To Metro 2033, But Now In 3D

Where does THQ go from the post-apocalyptic future of Russian shooter Metro 2033? More specifically, when? Exactly one year later and into the third dimension, resulting in Metro 2034.


June 12, 2010

Ninja Gaiden Creators Reveals Devil’s Third, The Bloody New Shooter From Valhalla

Famed video game designer Tomonobu Itagaki and his select group of creative warriors at Valhalla Game Studios are making a new game, Devil’s Third, a hyper-violent shooter for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.


June 30, 2009
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THQ: Who Needs A Diverse Portfolio

Last week THQ announced that they were dividing up the company into three divisions, core, online, kids and famiily and casual games.