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Remember THQ's bumper reveal last night? That's right, inSane, the new horror title from Guillermo del Toro
Well guess what? It's not a one-off title. It's pitched as a trilogy, with THQ holding the rights for all three games. Of course, subsequent editions will depend on the success of the first. "With this new series of video games, I want to...
News VGA 2010: Guillermo Del Toro Teases "Horrific Adventure" Title For 2013
Sometimes games get announced too early, and we can't help but feel that Guillermo del Toro and THQ's collaboration, Insane, is going to fall victim to that
Despite sounding like our kind of game (THQ's Danny Bilson pitches it as an "horrific adventure"), it's not due to release until 2013. 2013! Sorry THQ, our attention is most certainly...
News Red Faction: Battlegrounds Beta Extended To October 26th
American PlayStation Plus members lucky enough to get into the Red Faction: Battlegrounds beta will have an extra week to zoom around in the vehicular combat title
The PlayStation Blog notes that in addition to the beta extension, 1,000 new Plus members are set to get in on the action. The full game's still due in early 2011.
News Red Faction: Armageddon Gets Pushed Back To May 2011
THQ's announced that they've pushed Red Faction: Armageddon back to May 2011
The game was originally due to release in the busy first quarter, but will get breathing room in May. Alongside the date for Red Faction: Armageddon, THQ's also attached a Spring date to MX vs. ATV Alive and an early 2012 date for the next UFC title.
GamesCom 2010 In Case You Were Wondering, This Is What Red Faction: Battlegrounds Looks Like
This trailer's a bit rock and roll for our tastes, but whatever
It's the first look at the downloadable Red Faction game THQ announced yesterday, Battlegrounds. Consider it an isometric take on Twisted Metal. It looks fun, but we're a little concerned that the perspective might make the controls fiddly. We're curious to see more. Next time though,...
News Red Faction Does Arena Combat In Red Faction: Battlegrounds
THQ's just announced Red Faction: Battlegrounds for the PlayStation Network
The game - which is being used as a teaser for the upcoming PS3 title, Red Faction: Armageddon - is described as an isometric, four-player arena combat title by Eurogamer. Apparently playing through the game will unlock exclusive titles in Armageddon. Details are scarce at...
News Downloadable Red Faction Title To Hit PSN Just Before Armageddon
Slowly, surely, publishers are starting to understand the download-only market
Downloadable prequels are one of our favourite things right now — they allow you to get your hands on a game before the full package drops. That's cool. And it looks like THQ's set to do a similar thing with Red Faction: Armageddon. Danny Bilson told CVG: Theres...
News Saint's Row 3 Will Debut This December During The VGAs
Another game we expected to appear at this year's E3, which didn't, was THQ's "totally-in-development" Saint's Row 3
According to the company's Danny Bilson, the game is being held back for a December reveal, during the VGAs. Im not going to show it to you today, Bilson said. This is the only room were talking about Saints Row 3. Were...
News Red Faction: Armageddon Blowing Stuff Up (Presumably) In March, 2011
THQ's let us know that Red Faction: Armageddon - naturally the next entry in the destruction focused franchise - is set to release some time in March, 2011
The game's based on the grandson of Guerrilla's protagonist, a character known as Darius Mason. Nice name, bro. We posted up the first trailer from the game this weekend. You can check that out...
News First Red Faction: Armageddon Shots Pop Out, Say "How'd You Do?"
If you haven't yet seen it, check out Red Faction: Armageddon's trailer right through here
Then head off to VG247, who have the first screenshots of the upcoming destuctive shooter from THQ.</em>
News Red Faction: Armageddon Announced, First Trailer Detonates
THQ's just announced Red Faction: Armageddon via GameTrailers TV
The first trailer reveals the mine-setting of Mars that was teased some time again. Thing is - in those mines there are ancient creature things. And presumably they're seeking blood. Trailer doesn't show much, but Guerrilla was awesome so we've high hopes for this.
News Next Red Faction To Be Unveiled "Later This Month" Y'all
Speaking at a financial call last night, THQ's CEO Brian Farrell announced that the next entry in the Red Faction franchise will be announced "later this month"
Presumably to get ahead of the E3 noise. The executive continued that we'll see a much stronger storyline in the franchise's latest entry: "It's got a new storyline; we think that was...
News Red Faction's Set To Bring About Armageddon
Superannuation's been up to their DNS sleuthing yet again, and discovered a slew of domain name records pertaining to the Red Faction franchise
And guess who registered them? That's right - Mr. THQ. The URLS indicate that "Red Faction Armageddon" and "Red Faction Origins" may be the full names of the promised RF sequel.THQ...
News Saints Row 3 Will Literally Blow Your Mind According To THQ
Short little sound-byte from THQ's top boffin Danny Bilson regarding Saints Row 3 here: The next Saints Row is mind-blowing
New tech; mind-blowing. I cant talk about that too much but its mind-blowing. THQ are known for Red Faction Guerrilla's GeoMod engine, which would likely be the new tech in question here. If so, prepare for the most...
News There's A New Red Faction Game Coming In 2011 Folks
Any Red Faction Guerrilla fans here? Yup, us too
Thank goodness for a new entry in the franchise then — one due as soon as March, 2011. Well, that's what THQ's Danny Bilson has told Joystiq, claiming the game will be a hybrid between the first two Red Faction games and Guerrilla.The new game takes [Red Faction] to a whole new place, it kind of...
News Latest Red Faction Guerrilla Multiplayer DLC Headed September 17th
There are three packs for Red Faction Guerrilla planned
We've already had the decent Demons Of The Badlands. On September 17th we'll see the second. The pack will cost $7 and will add the following content: New Maps (Playable on all but Siege): Puncture Broadside Compound Division Equilibrium Gradient Haven Remnant New Modes: Bagman Team...
News Double XP Weekend Heading For Red Faction
Remember that Red Faction: Guerrilla patch we were talking about? It's coming this August 6th (*cough* that's today)
To celebrate the launch of the patch, developers Volition are having a long weekend of double XP. Running from today (once the patch has released) until Sunday night you'll be able to bump up your XP titles and (hopefully) earn...
News Red Faction Guerrilla Patch Extends The Game That Little Bit More
Red Faction Guerrilla is already a generous offering
Great single-player mode. Some decent local multiplayer. Excellent online multiplayer. Still, THQ aren't content with what they've got just yet, they want to give you more. How about a new Wrecking Crew mode? Sorted; Challenge Mode will set players across three different levels, each time with a...
News Three New Red Faction Guerrilla Packs On The Way
We really enjoyed Red Faction Guerrilla so we're kinda pleased to hear that the DLC will cover new ground
Demons Of The Badlands will release on August 13th for $9.99 and will take players on a new single-player quest probably involving explosions. Two more expansion packs are planned but there have been no announcements on them as of yet.
News Smash Up Cars In London, Win Red Faction: Guerilla
Well, we'll be damned
As far as crazy promotions go, this has to rank pretty highly. In order to promote Red Faction: Guerilla, THQ chained a sledgehammer to a car in London and filled it with copies of the game. Passers by were then encouraged to "smash-and-grab"."Because Red Faction Guerrilla features the world's most realistic...
First Impressions Red Faction: Guerilla on Playstation 3
The thing that was instantly apparent to us upon running Red Faction: Guerilla was a sense of arcade action
The game clocks killing sprees, rewards the destruction of entire buildings and has a very fast, ebbing pace to it. Which makes it really fun. That's not to say it's without it's draws though. While the action seems fast and fluid, the...