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Joystiq: THQ Family Album
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/The_THQ_Family_Album'; THQ has been making headlines for all the wrong reasons recently. But do we really know who THQ is? Really, have you ever sat in your bed, late at night and wondered to yourself, "who is THQ?" No? Well ... it doesn't matter because now it will never happen. Thanks to Joystiq's ongoing Family Album series you won't have to stay up kicking yourself for not knowing the development team behind the licensed Ratatouille game. You're welcome.
Family Album: THQ
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/The_THQ_Family_Album'; THQ may not have the greatest press at the moment. OK, fine, its press has been really bad of late. But, let's take a step back to remember that there are real hard-working studios which make up this publisher. It's time to flip through the virtual pages of the company's family album and find out what studios are under the THQ bumbershoot.(Feel free to check out our other family albums.)
Family Album: Activision
Our cruel compatriots over at Joystiq have posted a new Family Album, this time for the new biggest publisher in the business, Activision. Just what the hell is a family album you ask? Joystiq started the Family Album series to highlight just which developers belong to which publishers. Sure, most of us are familiar with Activision studios like Bizarre Creations and Infinity Ward (though the former is a recent acquisition), but did you know that Activision also houses the minds behind classics like The Horde and Star Control? Follow the "read" link to see what makes Activision tick (apart from endless iterations of Call of Duty and Guitar Hero).
Joystiq presents: Family Album: Electronic Arts
For all of you looking to fill your head with knowledge of one of the gaming industry's top players, Electronic Arts, then you should hit up Joystiq. They've gone ahead and organized all of the company's holdings into one convenient "family album." Give it a read.
Family Album: Electronic Arts
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/Getting_to_know_the_EA_Empire'; When you go to Electronic Arts' web site for the first time, you are treated to a list of countries where the video game behemoth has presence. To some people, it's a sign of impending world domination -- to us, it's a giant global family. Curious to see what all Electronic Arts has under its umbrella bumbershoot? Check out our handy guide to learn everything about the company. From Madden to macabre, The Sims to The Simpsons, we've got you covered. It's time to get educated. (Also: Check out the Take Two Family Album)
Family Album: Take-Two Interactive
var digg_url = 'http://digg.com/gaming_news/How_many_studios_does_Take_Two_have'; It's no secret that Electronic Arts has had its eye on Take-Two Interactive lately, but a purchase of the company means a lot more than logos and IPs. What follows is an examination of the development resources under the Take-Two umbrella. Take a look, you may just be surprised how big that bumbershoot is. For instance, were you aware that that there are more than eight Rockstars? No? Well, what are you wasting your time here for?It's time to get educated.
