THQ

video game publisher
Organization video_game_developer Q580866
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Financials

Self-reported XBRL data
Net Income
-$242.51M
▼ 78.2% YoY FY2012
Assets
$392.79M
▼ 49.3% YoY FY2012
EPS (diluted)
$-3.55
▼ 77.5% YoY FY2012

THQ

Summary

THQ is a video game developer[1]. THQ ranks in the top 2% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to THQ is Rocket Riot[3].
  • THQ is in the country of United States[4].
  • THQ's instance of is recorded as video game developer[5].
  • THQ's instance of is recorded as public company[6].
  • THQ's instance of is recorded as video game publisher[7].
  • THQ's founder is recorded as Jack Friedman[8].
  • THQ's headquarters location is recorded as Agoura Hills[9].
  • THQ's headquarters location is recorded as California[10].
  • THQ's child organization or unit is recorded as Vigil Games[11].
  • THQ's Commons category is recorded as THQ[12].
  • THQ's stock exchange is recorded as OTC Markets Group[13].
  • THQ's stock exchange is recorded as Nasdaq[14].
  • THQ's industry is recorded as video game industry[15].
  • THQ's chairperson is recorded as Jason Rubin[16].
  • 1990 marks the founding of THQ[17].
  • April 1990 marks the founding of THQ[18].
  • THQ was dissolved in January 23, 2013[19].
  • THQ's official website is recorded as http://www.thq.com/[20].
  • THQ's topic's main category is recorded as Category:THQ[21].
  • THQ's product or material produced is recorded as software[22].
  • THQ's employees is recorded as {'amount': '+1300'}[23].
  • THQ's legal form is recorded as joint-stock company[24].
  • THQ's legal form is recorded as corporation[25].
  • THQ's owner of is recorded as Kaos Studios[26].
  • THQ's owner of is recorded as Rainbow Arts[27].

Body

Founding

THQ's founder is recorded as Jack Friedman[8]. Recorded inception include 1990[17] and April 1990[18].

Leadership

THQ's chairperson is recorded as Jason Rubin[16].

Operations

Headquarters locations include Agoura Hills[9], a city in the United States[28], in United States[29], founded in 1982[30] and California[10], an U.S. state[31], in United States[32], founded in 1850[33]. THQ's child organization or unit is recorded as Vigil Games[11].

Industry

THQ's industry is recorded as video game industry[15].

Ownership

Stock exchanges include OTC Markets Group[13] and Nasdaq[14]. THQ's product or material produced is recorded as software[22].

Dissolution

THQ was dissolved in January 23, 2013[19].

Why It Matters

THQ ranks in the top 2% of video_game_developer entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (59 views/month).[2] THQ has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[34] THQ is known by 17 alternative names across languages and contexts.[35]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . LastDodo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [15] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  13. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [18] ↑ . en.wikipedia.org. Retrieved . en.wikipedia.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  16. [19] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  17. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . National Software Reference Library. wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [34] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [35] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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