Posted by: Aaron Lockard on February 02, 2007 3:31:51 PM
THQ Inc. today announced that it has acquired Mass Media, Inc. The
acquisition will serve to further enhance THQ's internal,
next-generation console development capabilities.
"We have aggressively expanded THQ's internal Studio System with a focus on creating innovative, new intellectual properties that take full advantage of the latest gaming technologies," said Jack Sorensen, executive vice president of worldwide studios, THQ. "Mass Media brings a wealth of gaming expertise to our talented, extremely collaborative Studio System."
Mass Media will join THQ's existing group of 15 internal studios working on several next-generation products across console and handheld systems, as well as Windows PC. Recent, award-winning new property launches from THQ's Studio System include Company of Heroes(TM) from Relic Entertainment and Saints Row(TM) from Volition, Inc