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THQ today confirmed a firm release date for Darksiders II. The originally delayed game will now ship on August 14th 2012 for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC. The news came as part of THQ’s fiscal 12 Q4 and year end results earlier, where the publisher also noted that Darksiders II preorder numbers were currently 5 times that of the original game. It is set to have double the marketing budget Darksider...

As part of their Q4 2012 and year end results and investor call today, THQ have announced that the future of Devil’s Third is currently in doubt. The publisher has stated that they are “currently in discussion” with other companies and third parties regarding the third person shooter/ action adventure title designed by Tomonobu Itagaki; it no longer fits “their profileR...

As part of their Q4 2012 and year end results today, THQ have announced that South Park: The Game will now not release till the first calendar quarter of 2013. The game was originally scheduled for a 2012 release. No reason was given by the publisher for the delay. It joins Metro Last Light in that new release window.

THQ today reported financial results for the fourth quarter and fiscal year ended March 31, 2012. Q4 net sales were $170.7 million, with Q4 earnings (loss) per share at $0.12 “We exceeded our initial fourth quarter guidance for net sales, earnings and cash position, driven by high quality core games with a significant digital component, which is the blueprint for our future. We have made sign...

A countdown timer has gone live on the Metro: Last Light site, pointing towards a live action short on May 24th, right before E3. Metro: Last Light is due to release in Q1 of 2013 for Xbox 360, PS3, PC and Wii U. THQ have confirmed that they will have no booth or stand at this year’s E3 Expo in LA, although they will be present for business and media purposes.

THQ will have no booth or stand at this year’s E3 Expo in LA. In a statement given to Gamer.NL, the publisher had this to say: “Although we have opted not to set up a stand (at E3) this year, we will still be present at the show through our business and media center, as well as activities with/through our first-parties.” ~ translated Given THQ’s very public woes earlier ...

THQ and Volition have announced the development of Enter The Dominatrix, a standalone expansion for Saints Row: The Third coming this fall. Due to arrive for Xbox 360, PlayStation 3 and PC, the expansion is described as adding “the most requested gameplay features from the Saints Row community: freaking super powers”. Enter the Dominatrix picks up immediately following the events of S...

THQ have announced that Darksiders II has been delayed into August, pushed back from the original release date of June 29 2012. The announcement came via a low key post on the game’s official facebook page. At present, the actual blog post detailing the delay is throwing up a 404 error. We managed to grab an image though, which you can check out after the jump.  

THQ today provided preliminary, financial results for the fourth quarter ended March 31, 2012. The publisher expects to report net sales of $160 million to $170 million, which is above the company’s previous outlook in the range of $130 million to $150 million. Revised net sales expectations reflect: continued strong net sales of Saints Row: The Third, which to date has shipped in more tha...

As the forces of Heaven and Hell battle to decide the end of all things, only the Pale Rider can bring the world to its knees. This is the first part of a spectacular 2 part series of CG trailers featuring Darksiders II hero, Death, one of the 4 Horsemen of the Apocalypse. Darksiders II is scheduled to release for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC on 29th June 2012. Check out the video via the link after the ...