In Saint’s Row IV, players take on the role of the U.S. president. It’s only fitting then that the game celebrate Independence Day with a new trailer full of sex, violence and text-based adventure games. It looks like Saints Row…
Watch This 10-Minute Gameplay Demo Of Saints Row IV
Grand Theft Auto V comes out in September, but a mere month before it comes the title’s strongest competition – Saints Row IV. Can a game that was originally intended to be DLC for Saints Row: The Third compete with…
Saints Row IV Trailer Features Violence, Mechs And Dubstep Guns
Grand Theft Auto V is coming out this year. It will probably be called a revolution in story telling and open world crime games. It will be all the rage, but the developers at Volition think they can take on…
Darksiders, Red Faction, Other THQ IPs Sold
Yesterday, Gearbox, the developer of the Borderlands series (and Aliens: Colonial Marines), announced that it had acquired the Homeworld franchise and intends to port the first two games in the 3D real-time strategy series to “today’s leading digital platforms.” Today…
Learn How To Use The Weapons Of Metro: Last Light
Metro: Last Light, sequel to Metro 2033, is quickly approaching its mid-May release date. Until then, the developers are equipping players with the knowledge necessary to survive the post-apocalyptic wastelands of Moscow. The first two ranger survival episodes covered the…
Metro Last Light Trailer Explores The Depravity Of Man
Metro 2033 is one of the best shooters of the past five years. It was a delight to learn last year that the game was getting a sequel. The uncertainty surrounding the game’s former publisher – THQ – was a…
Saints Row IV Emerges From THQ Bankruptcy, Launches August 20
After THQ went bankrupt earlier this year, the Saints Row franchise found its way into the coffers of Deep Silver. The small European publisher is better known for European RPGs and the Dead Island franchise, but it’s ready to become…
THQ Sold: Studios, Games Go to Sega, Ubisoft, and Others
The feeding frenzy over THQ took place yesterday, but no news of the event had leaked out until now. Kotaku has published an internal THQ memo from THQ CEO Brian Farrell and President Jason Rubin that details the sale of…
Atari’s U.S. Branch Files For Chapter 11 Bankruptcy
Atari is one of the most well known brands in the gaming industry. That being said, the company now known as Atari hasn’t been associated with a hit for a long time. The modern gaming industry has not been kind…
THQ, Publisher Of Saints Row, Files For Bankruptcy
After a successful run with the Humble Bundle and a few solid releases this year, it looked like troubled publisher THQ could stay on top of things. That assumption may have been too optimistic as the company has just filed…
Metro: Last Light Gets Pre-Order Bonuses, PS3 Digital Exclusives
Earlier this week, THQ and 4A Games released a fairly dark trailer to promote the upcoming Metro: Last Light. If the game’s tone can manage to match that of the trailer, the new Metro game will be quite a moody…
Metro: Last Light Trailer Forsakes God
Metro 2033 was a dark game, and its predecessor, Metro: Last Light, is shaping up to be just as dark. Set in the same post-apocalyptic world, the sequel will provide survival horror fans with another trip to a rotten, broken-down…
South Park: The Stick Of Truth Gets A Hilarious New Trailer
This year, Spike TV’s VGAs did a good job of not absolutely embarrassing the gaming population at large by showing a decent amount of respect. The awards show also showcased some absolutely stunning new trailers for some of next year’s…
Company of Heroes 2 Gameplay Trailer Released
Company of Heroes fans have been waiting a long time for a look at Company of Heroes 2, and THQ knows it. The publisher earlier this week even saw fit to gratuitously tease gamers with a teaser trailer for the…
South Park: The Stick of Truth, Company of Heroes 2, and Metro: Last Light Delayed
It’s beginning. THQ this week became the first game publisher to push back the release dates for titles they’ve listed as coming sometime in February 2013 or “early 2013.” As part of THQ’s second quarter 2013 financial results, the company…
Darksiders II Gets Intimate With Death
Darksiders II, sequel to one of the best games of this generation, is finally launching next week. The team at Vigil Games and THQ have been revving up the marketing machine with new trailers and behind the scenes footage. Now…
Troubled Game Publisher THQ Is Worth 21 Million Pounds Of Candy Corn
It’s no secret that THQ is in a bit of trouble these days. The game publisher has had a string of misses and bad management that led to their current financial state. The company has been threatened with delisting from…
Saints Row: The Third Expansion Cancelled
THQ has announced today that the planned expansion pack for Saints Row: The Third titled Enter the Dominatrix has been cancelled. Instead, the content has been rolled into the development of the next Saints Row game, which THQ states is…
WWE ’13 Pre-Orders to Feature Mike Tyson
THQ announced today that former boxing heavyweight champion Mike Tyson will be featured in WWE ’13. His virtual character will be playable for all customers who pre-order the wrestling video game at any retailer in North America. Pre-orders for any…
Darksiders II Trailer Gives Us An Inside Look At Death
The original Darksiders was one of the most unique titles released in 2010. It brought gamers a new take on tired Apocalypse cliches by spinning a unique tale on top of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse story. The first…