THQ in grave health - can it survive?
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View ArticleNew Darksiders 2 DLC for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3
Wii U release not yet announced. The third DLC pack for Darksiders 2, The Demon Lord Belial, will launch December 4 for PC, Xbox 360 and PS3.Click here to read the full article
View ArticlePlatinum Games shows interest in buying Darksiders
"I'd love to buy that (if it was cheap)" - Atsushi Inaba. Platinum Games boss, Atsushi Inaba, expressed interest in buying Darksiders after no-one placed a bid on it during the THQ auction.Click here...
View ArticleVigil was working on 'truly unique' game codenamed 'Crawler'
Lack of Vigil buyer 'is a travesty', says THQ president Jason Rubin. THQ president Jason Rubin has said it's a "travesty" that Darksiders developer Vigil was left without a buyer following this week's...
View ArticleTHQ back catalogue to be sold in a 'separate process'
Darksiders, MX vs. ATV, and Red Faction still up for sale. Those of THQ's IPs not sold off during the publisher's bankruptcy auction will be given a second chance in a separate auction, according to...
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Crytek snaps up "core" Vigil staff for new Texas studio
Crytek USA Corp. lead by Vigil co-owner David Adams. "Core" staff from Darksiders developer Vigil - which tragically failed to find a buyer in last week's THQ auctions - have been picked up by Crytek...
View ArticleCrytek does not 'want to continue with Darksiders 3'
Studio will utilise core Vigil developers on other projects. Crytek has confirmed that it will not pursue Darksiders 3, following its recent employment of key Vigil staff in the wake of THQ's...
View ArticleCrytek's US CEO to bid for Darksiders IP
Former Vigil co-owner think series "belongs at home with its creators". Current Crytek USA CEO and former Vigil general manager David Adams has revealed his intention to bid for the Darksiders IP.Click...
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Darksiders 2 being pulled from Wii U eShop in Europe
THQ title no longer available for purchase after March 31. European Wii U owners will not be able to purchase Darksiders 2 via the eShop digital store after March 31. Click here to read the full article
View ArticleNordic Games picks up Darksiders, Red Faction IPs
505 Games wins bid for Drawn to Life franchise. Nordic Games has acquired the rights to the Darksiders and Red Faction franchises as a result of the final THQ IP auctions.Click here to read the full...
View ArticleNordic Games: No Darksiders sequel this year, but firm in 'discussions'
CEO on Darksiders 3: "I don't believe in bringing out a shitty sequel". Nordic Games Publishing has already been approached by parties interested in development on the franchises it recently acquired...
View ArticleDarksiders 2, Stacking on sale on Xbox Live Gold this week
Nordic Games properties discounted from 50 percent to 75 percent off. The Deal of the Week for Xbox Live Gold members discounts several Nordic Games titles and a selection of their downloadables,...
View ArticleDarksiders and Red Faction collections coming in Q2 2014
Nordic Games details platform-specific games and DLC bundles. Nordic Games plans to ship Darksiders and Red Faction bundles in the second quarter of 2014.Click here to read the full article
View ArticleDarksiders 2 back on Wii U EU eShop
Death's adventures return after 11 months offline. Darksiders 2 has returned to the European Wii U eShop after nearly a year of absence.Click here to read the full article
View Article'Darksiders is not dead' says ex-creative director
"Hopefully we will all have exciting news about the franchise soon". Acclaimed comic book artist and former Vigil Games creative director Joe Madureira has suggested that a new Darksiders related...
View ArticleNordic Games talking to former Vigil devs about Darksiders 3
Publisher says it won't announce game or release plans until creative team is in place. Nordic Games has said it is discussing Darksiders 3 ideas with former Vigil developers as part of its...
View ArticleNordic Games to publish under THQ name
Firm acquires bankrupt company's trademark. Nordic Games plans to begin publishing games under the THQ name after securing the rights to the defunct publisher's trademark.Click here to read the full...
View ArticleEx-Vigil, ex-Crytek USA leads form Gunfire Games
Team is looking into making more Darksiders. The lead developers from Vigil Games who helped from Crytek USA have left to create their own independent studio.Click here to read the full article
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