THQ Inc.
THQ Inc. was an American video game company based in Agoura Hills, California. It was founded in April 1990 by Jack Friedman, originally in Calabasas, and became a public company the following year through a reverse merger takeover. Initially working in the toy business, it expanded into the video game business through several acquisitions before shifting its focus away from toys entirely. THQ continued its trend of acquiring companies through the 2000s.
THQ Inc. at a Glance
THQ Inc. has been active in the gaming industry from 1997 to 2007, with 9 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Shooter, Adventure, Strategy, with additional titles in Real Time Strategy (RTS) and Arcade. The studio carries a solid 71/100 average rating across their catalog, with 2 titles rated favorably by the community. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Cultures (80.0/100). Games from THQ Inc. are available across 4 platforms, most notably PC (Microsoft Windows), Game Boy, Game Boy Color.
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