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Publisher THQ seems to have managed to pull itself out of financial dire straits.

There’s a lot of cash that gets pumped into high profile movies these days, but not every movie made, has the potential to earn that investment back, and then some. But then you get films such as Avatar, Titanic and The Lord of The Rings, films which earned so much cash, that a Scrooge McDuck vault was needed to hold …

Famed Japanese developer Itagaki says working with Western publishers means piles of cash.

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I may not be the most religious person around, but I’d have to say, that the current figures for the latest Twilight film is definite proof that hell exists, and in it, everyone watches a certain vampire franchise constantly. After pulling a time-honoured Hollywood trick of splitting the final book in a film adaptation into two parts, rabid Team Edward …

After hearing the rumours about THQ we decided to look into how financially stable the other gaming companies are