Categories Posted inin Business THQ bids farewell after raising $72M in asset sales Posted byby Dean Takahashi January 24, 2013 3 min The auction process for THQ's game studios has ended. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business No bids for Darksiders or developer Vigil — employees laid off Posted byby Jeff Grubb January 23, 2013 1 min Vigil and Darksiders can't entice a new publisher to come in and save them. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business THQ files for bankruptcy, assets sold to investor Clearlake for $60M Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 19, 2012 2 min The company says it will continue operating. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business The DeanBeat: The accelerated change of the game industry Posted byby Dean Takahashi December 14, 2012 4 min Waves of change in the game business could either sweep you aside or take you to a new shore. Continue Reading 4 min
Categories Posted inin Business THQ talking with mystery sponsor about ‘potential financing alternatives’ as CFO resigns Posted byby Jeff Grubb November 20, 2012 1 min Sounds like someone or something may want to buy THQ and its assets. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Which company is worth more: Zynga or THQ? Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 9, 2012 3 min In the short run, buying Zynga is a better deal than taking over THQ. Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business THQ’s stock crashes 47 percent as it faces cash crunch Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 6, 2012 1 min Stockholders lose faith as the company's value drops to $11M -- barely above its net cash value. Continue Reading 1 min
Categories Posted inin Business Desperate for cash, THQ hires firm to ‘evaluate strategic alternatives’ (It’s up for sale) Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 5, 2012 2 min The struggling video game publisher is running low on revenue. Continue Reading 2 min
Categories Posted inin Business THQ reports smaller loss than expected but pushes back South Park, Metro, and Company of Heroes 2 Posted byby Dean Takahashi November 5, 2012 3 min Struggling video game publisher THQ reported a smaller loss than analysts expected, but it also warned that some of its upcoming titles need some... Continue Reading 3 min
Categories Posted inin Business No casual or Facebook games for THQ: Internal studios all working on new triple-A titles Posted byby Jeff Grubb August 6, 2012 1 min THQ's four internal studios have begun work on new games since company president Jason Rubin took over his position. Continue Reading 1 min