Company Profile

THQ develops its products for all principal game systems including the PlayStation® 2 computer entertainment system and PlayStation Portable (PSPTM) from Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.; the Xbox® video game system from Microsoft; Nintendo's GameCubeTM, Game Boy® Advance, and DSTM; and personal computers, as well as content for wireless devices. The Company has also confirmed that it has several titles in development for next-generation console systems from Microsoft, Sony Computer Entertainment and Nintendo. The Company's titles span most major interactive entertainment software genres, including action, adventure, children's, racing, fighting, puzzle, role-playing, simulation, sports and strategy.

THQ Inc. is a leading global developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software (video games), with net sales of $757 million and net income of $63 million for the fiscal year ended March 31, 2005. The Company's diverse product portfolio caters to every segment of the expanding gaming audience.

THQ have created, licensed and acquired a group of highly recognizable brands, which they market to a variety of consumer demographics ranging from products targeted at children and the mass-market to products targeted at core gamers. Their portfolio of licensed properties includes the Disney/Pixar properties Finding Nemo, The Incredibles, and Cars, which is expected to be released in spring 2006; Nickelodeon properties such as Fairly OddParentTM, Jimmy NeutronTM and SpongeBob SquarePantsTM; World Wrestling EntertainmentTM; BratzTM; Power Rangers; Warhammer 40,000®: Dawn of WarTM; Marvel's The PunisherTM; and Scooby-Doo!TM; as well as others. In addition to licensed properties, THQ also publish games based upon owned intellectual properties, including Destroy All Humans!TM, JuicedTM, and MXTM.


THQ, THQ Wireless, Blue Tongue Entertainment, Concrete Games, Cranky Pants Games, Heavy Iron, Helixe, Locomotive Games, Rainbow Studios, Relic Entertainment, THQ Studio Australia and Volition, Inc. and their respective logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc. Destroy All Humans!, Juiced, and MX Unleashed are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc.

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