THQ studios and games sold to Sega, Koch Media, Crytek, Take 2, and Ubisoft
In an auctioning process, THQ has sold many of its studios and upcoming games.
READ MORE >Dead Island Riptide 'Rigor Mortis' Edition announced
Dead Island Riptide is getting an $80 "Rigor Mortis" limited edition, which includes some physical items along with the special edition digital extras.
READ MORE >"it's coming in april. it should be $10 by the time the steam summer sale rolls around"
see all 7 commentsDead Island Riptide's new character revealed
Fans of classic Steven Seagal movie Under Siege, your prayers have been answered. Dead Island Riptide publisher Deep Silver today unveiled the zombie FPS-RPG's new fifth playable character, and he's the closest we may ever get to seeing old Steve's star character in a video ...
READ MORE >"You didn't play the first game, did you? There were many emotional scenes: a daughter having to ..."
see all 4 commentsDead Island Riptide coming in April, Special Edition detailed
Dead Island Riptide will release in North America on April 23.
READ MORE >"Word. I think of it as a continuation of the story of the four heroes from the first game, kinda ..."
see all 15 commentsDead Island does it again with Riptide CG teaser trailer
Dead Island Riptide is following the footsteps of its predecessor by releasing a sappy pre-rendered trailer that is nothing like the game it is supposedly "inspired" by.
READ MORE >"The thing is that most of your playable character were made for the players. Emotional scenes ..."
see all 86 commentsSacred 3 reemerges with new screenshots, details
Sacred 3 has been on the fringes of our consciousness since Deep Silver took over the franchise in August 2009. We would get bits and pieces here and there, but finally today we get more details on the upcoming action RPG being developed by Keen Games.
READ MORE >"ugh, Sacred was a terribad game, just stupid game design. Re-spawning mobs, spell skills found ..."
see all 5 commentsDead Island Riptide revealed in first screenshots
The announcement of Dead Island Riptide at E3 was unusually terse, merely saying that such a game was being made for PC and consoles. How mysterious! Publisher Deep Silver has since realised it might need to show something of the game, and today released the FPS-RPG sequel's...
READ MORE >"apples to oranges. Both are awesome games in their own right. I know Dead Island catches a lot ..."
see all 21 commentsSacred Citadel is a 'prologue' to Sacred 3, coming in 2013
2008 action RPG Sacred 2 is getting two follow-up games. Publisher Deep Silver has announced Sacred Citadel, a side-scrolling action brawler that serves as a "prologue" to Sacred 3.
READ MORE >"Tried that. There's a HUGE thread about it on the Sacred series Steam board and nothing was ..."
see all 13 commentsDead Island developers trademark mobile 'Dead Stop'
Dead Island developer Techland has registered another Dead-related trademark, this time for a mobile game called Dead Stop.
READ MORE >Dead Island Riptide announced, is a mystery
Dead Island Riptide, a sequel to the undead shooter-RPG, has been announced for PC and consoles, but that's about we know for now.
READ MORE >"sweet!! i'm glad it's getting a full sequel and not just another expansion.... this and ..."
see all 17 commentsDead Island gets inexplicable Game of the Year edition
Deep Silver has mastered the craft of deceiving customers with Dead Island, a game that played nothing like its debut trailer. So, of course it makes sense that the publisher would release a "Game of the Year" edition.
READ MORE >"This game was far more enjoyable then a certain overhyped POS called Dragon Age. I spent far ..."
see all 73 commentsRisen 2: Dark Waters review
Review
I set sail with the PC version of Risen 2: Dark Waters, Piranha Bytes pirate-themed RPG, and see if some fun can be plundered from its seven-island adventure.
READ MORE >"MASSIVE! thanks for the heads up: Features - Players can now block most attacks by monsters ..."
see all 6 commentsRisen 2: Dark Waters faces console delay
The pirate-themed follow-up to Risen has hit some rough waters, at least on console. The PS3 and Xbox 360 versions are being delayed until the end of July.
READ MORE >"This is awesome news! Console kids can complain and moan for once, and us PC gamers can enjoy!!! ..."
see all 10 commentsDefenders of Ardania hits XBLA, PC next week
Paradox Interactive and Deep Silver announced today that the iPad game Defenders of Ardania will make the jump to Xbox Live Arcade and PC next week.
READ MORE >Risen 2: Dark Waters DLC offered as pre-order bonus
Investment is a tricky topic to grasp for pirates, who simply bury their financial reserves in chests, and who often only have one hand. You, however, dear reader, may be able to solve this puzzler--pre-order Risen 2 to get a free $10, or not?
READ MORE >"I usually don't preorder a game unless there's a discount, but i loved the 1st Risen so much and ..."
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"THQ bought them for $10 million and sold them for $26 million, thats a pretty good profit!"
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