Darksiders Warmastered Edition Heads To Wii U

Contrary to some rumors, THQ Nordic is bringing the Wii U version of Darksiders Warmastered Edition to market with a May 23rd release date. It is expected to be available for $19.99. About Darksiders Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell. In the slaughter that ensued, the demonic forces defeated the heavenly hosts and laid claim to the Earth. • Apocalyptic Power – Unleash the wrath of War, … Continue reading Darksiders Warmastered Edition Heads To Wii U

The Dwarves Adds Three New Game Modes

The Dwarves has received a major update, adding a complete new gameplay experience. With ‘Challenges’, players are given access to three different game modes. First is Horde Mode where the heroes fight against a vast enemy army that grows in numbers and difficulty from wave to wave. Time Challenge demands players to kill all opponents as fast as possible, whilst in Chase, the goal is to capture a running Orc with his rucksack, while hacking and slashing through his comrades. These new modes can be played directly from the main menu. To add a competitive edge, players will earn points … Continue reading The Dwarves Adds Three New Game Modes

Halo Wars 2 Gets February Release Date for Windows, Xbox One

THQ Nordic is partnering with Microsoft Studios and 343 Industries to bring Halo Wars 2 for Windows 10 to retail stores worldwide via physical packaging release. In addition, purchases of the physical retail release of Halo Wars 2 on Windows 10 PC will grant digital access to the Xbox One version via Xbox Play Anywhere. Both the Standard and Ultimate Edition of Halo Wars 2 will be available at retail stores with high-quality packaging. The physical retail release of Halo Wars 2 Ultimate Edition is stunning and provides fans with four-day early access to the core game, a Season Pass … Continue reading Halo Wars 2 Gets February Release Date for Windows, Xbox One

Classic Red Faction Remade, Released for PlayStation 4

THQ Nordic today announced that Red Faction, critically acclaimed for its GeoMod engine, has been emulated for the PlayStation 4 computer entertainment system and is now available for download for $14.99. When Red Faction made its debut on PlayStation 2 in 2001, it quickly won over discerning shooter fans eager to blow up their game environment, in real time, ultimately changing their overall game experience. In Red Faction, a revolution has begun on Mars, and you are at the forefront. As part of a rebellious organization known as Red Faction, you must battle through 20 levels that feature deep seas, … Continue reading Classic Red Faction Remade, Released for PlayStation 4

THQ Nordic Acquires Three New Game Properties

THQ Nordic announced that asset purchase agreements with Mobile Gaming Studios Ltd. and Enigma Software Productions S.L. have been closed. Here is an extract of the acquired franchises and brands: • Sphinx (and the Cursed Mummy); Mobile Gaming Studios Ltd. • War Leaders: Clash of Nations (Enigma Software Productions S.L.) • Legends of War (Enigma Software Productions S.L.) Lars Wingefors, founder and Group CEO, comments, “These are not financially material acquisitions, but due to our love for these types of games they were natural acquisition targets that add up to our portfolio. Moreover, we also got a lot of messages … Continue reading THQ Nordic Acquires Three New Game Properties

Nordic Games Reincorporates to THQ Nordic

After purchasing most of the assets of THQ when it went out of business, Nordic Games is now rebranding itself as THQ Nordic to show its commitment to those titles and properties. The following press release explains the situation. Normally we would rewrite it, but in this case, we think the original text shows the flavor of the company. Text of Announcement: It all started out in Sweden in 2008 as a mini-venture to self-publish such illustrious titles like Dance Party Club Hits, Kart Racer and Truck Racer (just to name a few) on PlayStation 2 and Nintendo Wii. The following year, … Continue reading Nordic Games Reincorporates to THQ Nordic