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• Nordic Games still figuring out plans for Darksiders, Red Faction, and other THQ assets

  It’s been four months since Nordic Games forked out $4.9 million for a handful of ex-THQ properties. The Austrian-based company is still working to complete the transaction, and this means it might be a fair while before we see new instalments in any of the acquired series’.

• Nordic Games still chasing THQ assets

  Nordic Games can’t tell us what it’s going to do with Darksiders, Red Faction and the many other ex-THQ properties it picked up in April because it still hasn’t taken possession of all of them.

• Nordic Games wants to "do right by" the properties it purchased from THQ

  Nordic Games has said it’s received the most feedback from the community on franchises Darksiders, MX vs. ATV, Red Faction and Titan Quest since picking up the properties from THQ in April.

• No "shitty" sequel for Darksiders, says Nordic boss

  Nordic Games, which successfully bid for the vast majority of remaining THQ properties, may have some new games as soon as this summer – although don’t expect it to crank out a “shitty” Darksiders sequel.

• Nordic, 505 Games make top bids for hot THQ properties

  Nordic Games was the highest bidder for Darksiders, MX vs ATV and Red Faction – just one of a number of surprising results from THQ’s final auction.

• Bidding session for remaining THQ IP has closed

  Bidding for the remainder THQ franchises which weren’t sold in January have closed.

• Darksiders, Red Faction and more go to under the hammer

  THQ is to auction off its remaining unsold properties.

• Ubisoft plotting THQ 'bargain' bid - rumour

  Ubisoft is interested in bidding on THQ’s suite of studios and IP, MCV’s sources have suggested.

• Humble THQ Bundle ends, brings in over $5 million

  The Humble THQ Bundle has ended selling 885,284 bundles and raking in a total of $5,097,373.06

• Red Faction Collection, Swedish Indie Pack on sale via Steam

  The Red Faction Collection and Swedish Indie Pack are part of Steam’s Midweek Madness sale.

• Volition: Consistency in Red Faction: Armageddon "was lost" during development

  An environmental artist for Red Faction Guerrilla has said said one of reasons Red Faction: Armageddon wasn’t as well-received as other entries in the franchise, was due to interference.

• The Weekly Wrap – 3DS hits skids, Ubi DRM “succeeds”

  It’s been kind of a slow week – is what we’d be saying if we were compulsive liars. While the summer game drought snoozes on, news is stealing the spotlight and hurling it into the sun. Here’s what it all means.

• Red Faction: Armageddon's first 30 minutes available through OnLive

  OnLIve is hosting a demo for Red Faction: Armageddon, allowing players to test out 30 minutes of the game.

• Red Faction: Armageddon motion capture video shows men running around

  THQ has released a video for Red Faction: Armageddon which shows all the work which went into the motion-capture segments of the shooter.

• Download Red Faction: Armageddon demo one million times, get a deadly Unicorn

  That’s right. A cute, My Little Pony-esque unicorn can be yours if the Red Faction: Armageddon demo is downloaded one million times. Mr. Toots, as he is known, apparently shoots rainbow lasers out his bum which as you can see below, hurts the enemy rather badly. It looks like it does Mr. Toots as well, […]

• Red Faction video details series' history

  THQ’s released a video of the Red Faction series as a whole, detailing its entire history. If you’re a newbie to RF and its Mars escapades, now’s the time to catch up. Then watch the trailer for TV spin-off Origins afterwards. Catch the clip over at Joystiq. The newest game in the series, Armageddon, launches […]

• Red Faction: Armageddon delayed into June

  THQ has announced it has delayed the release of Red Faction: Armageddon to June 7 in the US and June 10 in Europe. The game was originally set for release on May 31 in the US and June 3 in Europe, so the delay is only about a week. A demo on Xbox 360 is […]

• Volition is "motivating players to destroy everything in sight"

  Volition’s Dan Sutton has said Red Faction: Armageddon players will be at liberty to be as destructive as they please.

• Quick Shots - Red Faction: Armageddon include explosions

  Would you like to look at some screens and cinematic stills for Red Faction: Armageddon? Thanks to the wonders of the “more” link, you can.