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THQ Creditors Object to Clearlake Takeover Plans

While THQ would like nothing better than to hand off all of its assets to Clearlake Capital Group for $60 million, several creditors have voiced their opposition to the company's bankruptcy and...

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Report: Five Companies Vying for Various THQ Assets

Update:GamesIndustry International is reporting that Electronic Arts has been revealed as one of the five publishers looking to buy intellectual property or other assets from THQ. Some are also...

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Court Approves Auction for THQ Assets Later This Month

It looks like the sale of THQ could be settled as soon as Jan. 23. Yesterday the company received approval from the Delaware Bankruptcy Court to sell off its assets. After a committee of unsecured...

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South Park Assets May Not Be Part of THQ Auction Today

While THQ is going through an auction today to decide what happens with its various assets, one of those asset partners says that it is not part of the deal. Filing a formal complaint with the U.S....

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THQ Sends Letter to Employees Revealing Auction Results

Update: THQ has sold the WWE game license to Take-Two, according to IGN.read more

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A Breakdown of How Much THQ Sold Individual Assets For

Last night we detailed what assets THQ sold off as part of its auction to generate enough cash to pay down some of its debt, and today we know just how much. The information comes from THQ's filing...

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Indie Developer Hopes Crowdfunding Will Allow Them to Purchase Homeworld from...

Eurogamer reports that indie developer teamPixel has launched a crowdfunding appeal on Indiegogo to purchase the rights to THQ's cult classic space strategy series Homeworld. While Sega now owns the...

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THQ Filing Informs SEC it Has Sacked its Top Executives

While it won't come as any shock, THQ has filed a FORM 8-K with the United States Securities and Exchange Commission ("Item 5.02 - Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors;...

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THQ Details Remaining Assets to Be Sold by Mid-May

THQ announced that it will auction off the remaining assets it didn't manage to sell as part of its bankruptcy. The company hopes to sell the remainder of its intellectual properties by mid-May....

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Double Fine Optimistic it Can Reclaim Rights for Stacking and Costume Quest...

Speaking to Polygon Double Fine expressed its desire to reacquire the console publishing rights to two of its games buried in a lot of intellectual property to be sold off as part of an auction related...

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Crytek USA CEO Bidding on Darksiders IP

The new CEO of Crytek USA David Adams says that he wants to buy the Darksiders franchise from THQ. Writing on Twitter, Adams said the IP should stay with its makers. Adams co-founded Darksiders makers...

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Nordic Games Buys Big IP from THQ

A new filing from bankrupt publisher THQ reveals details on the last franchises that were not sold separately as part of THQ's big asset auction earlier this year. Nordic Games has secured the rights...

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THQ Creditors Line Up With $200 Million in Claims

THQ's long list of creditors are seeking an estimated $200 million from the bankrupt publisher, according to a filing with the Bancrupcty Court of Delaware.read more

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THQ Details Asset Sales Transactions in SEC Filing

In a FORM 8-K filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), bankrupt game publisher THQ disclosed that certain transactions that were the result of a massive asset auction have closed....

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Sega Seeking Nearly $1 Million from THQ for Company of Heroes 2 Pre-Orders

Sega of America has added its name to the sizable list of creditors seeking money from bankrupt third-party publisher THQ. The company filed a claim with the bankruptcy court seeking $940,000 from THQ...

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Bankruptcy Court Approves THQ's Liquidation Plan

THQ as a company will soon be gone. For all intents and purposes THQ has been dead for several months, but this week a U.S. bankruptcy court approved liquidation plans. Earlier this year THQ sold off...

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Saints Row 4 Associate Producer Criticizes THQ's Past 'Porn Star Marketing'...

Saints Row 4 associate producer Kate Nelson tells Edge in a recent interview that she didn't like former publisher THQ's use of adult entertainment stars to promote Saints Row 2 and Saints Row: The...

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THQ Sues EA Over UFC License

According to new court documents unearthed by Polygon, THQ is suing both EA and Zuffa over the UFC game license. THQ alleges that EA used information obtained when it was discussing a sale of the...

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Nordic Games Owns 'THQ' Trademark

Nordic Games wants a recognizable name to put its brand under, and seeing that many of its new brands were bought during the THQ bankruptcy auction, it only makes sense that the publisher would snap up...

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