THQ
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THQ was an American video game publisher known for producing and distributing a wide range of licensed and original titles before its bankruptcy and eventual closure in the early 2010s.
Statements (54)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
defunct company
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video game publisher ⓘ |
| acquired |
Relic Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Volition NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| assetsAuctioned | 2013 ⓘ |
| brandRightsSoldTo | Nordic Games NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
|
| dissolved | 2013 ⓘ |
| distributed | video games ⓘ |
| fate |
bankruptcy
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liquidation ⓘ |
| filedForChapter11Bankruptcy | 2012 ⓘ |
| foundedBy | Jack Friedman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hadSuccessWithPlatform |
Nintendo DS
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Nintendo Wii NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ PlayStation 3 NERFINISHED ⓘ Xbox 360 NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| headquartersLocation |
Agoura Hills, California
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Calabasas, California NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| inception | 1989 ⓘ |
| industry |
entertainment
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video games ⓘ |
| locatedInTimeZone | Pacific Time Zone ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Company of Heroes series
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Darksiders series NERFINISHED ⓘ Disney-licensed games ⓘ Nickelodeon-licensed games ⓘ Red Faction series NERFINISHED ⓘ Saints Row series NERFINISHED ⓘ SpongeBob SquarePants video games NERFINISHED ⓘ UFC Undisputed series NERFINISHED ⓘ WWE video games NERFINISHED ⓘ Warhammer 40,000: Dawn of War series NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| owned |
Blue Tongue Entertainment
NERFINISHED
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Juice Games NERFINISHED ⓘ Kaos Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ Rainbow Studios NERFINISHED ⓘ Relic Entertainment NERFINISHED ⓘ THQ Montreal NERFINISHED ⓘ THQ Studio Australia NERFINISHED ⓘ Vigil Games NERFINISHED ⓘ Volition NERFINISHED ⓘ Yuke's (publishing partnership) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| parentCompanyOf |
THQ Kids
NERFINISHED
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THQ Wireless NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| published | video games ⓘ |
| reasonForBankruptcy |
failed uDraw GameTablet investment
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poor sales performance ⓘ |
| specializedIn |
licensed games
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original IPs ⓘ |
| stockExchange | NASDAQ ⓘ |
| successor | THQ Nordic (brand rights purchaser) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| tickerSymbol | THQI NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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