The Best Selling Cheerleading Video Game* is Back with High Flying New Moves, Exclusively for Wii\u2122<\/p>\n
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. \u2013 April 30, 2009 \u2013 THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that All Star Cheerleader\u21222, is currently in development exclusively for Wii\u2122 and is scheduled for release in Australia in Spring.\u00a0 Tony G, world renowned cheer choreographer best known for his work on the Bring it On movies, will once again serve as chief consultant for the title.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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In All Star Cheerleader 2, 14 exotic locations from around the world will serve as the backdrop for global cheer competitions.\u00a0 No longer a newbie, players will start out as the captain of the Tiger Squad, leading the team to victory by utilizing an all-new diverse move set that includes real-world aerial stunts, tumbling, formation changes and advanced moves on the Wii Balance Board\u2122 accessory.\u00a0 Moves can be executed by using two Wii Remotes\u2122, allowing for greater mobility.\u00a0 Players will select their squad members and then choose from more customization options including new makeup, hairstyle and uniforms.\u00a0 Because every routine needs a good beat first, All Star Cheerleader 2 will feature even more original cheer music.\u00a0 Combined with an upgraded routine editor featuring a music mixer, a choreography editor and the ability to challenge friends via WiiConnect24\u2122, All Star Cheerleader2 will allow players to live the ultimate cheer experience.\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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*Source: The NPD Group \/ Retail Tracking Service; Title \u2013 All Star Cheerleader\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n
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All Star Cheerleader 2 is being developed by Gorilla in Tampa, Florida.\u00a0 For more information on this game, as well as additional THQ titles, please visit www.playthq.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n About THQ<\/p>\n THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software.\u00a0 The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices.\u00a0\u00a0 Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific.\u00a0 More information about THQ and its products may be found at www.thq.com<\/a>. THQ, All Star Cheerleader and their respective logos are trademarks and\/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n Wii, Wii Remote, Wii Balance Board and WiiConnect24 are trademarks of Nintendo.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.<\/p>\n \u00a0<\/p>\n The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may be \u201cforward-looking statements\u201d within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These forward-looking statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about the business of THQ Inc. and its subsidiaries (collectively referred to as \u201cTHQ\u201d), including, but not limited to, expectations and projections related to the All Star Cheer Squad 2 video game, and are based upon management\u2019s current beliefs and certain assumptions made by management. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such forward-looking statements, including, but not limited to, business, competitive, economic, legal, political and technological factors affecting our industry, operations, markets, products or pricing. Readers should carefully review the risk factors and the information that could materially affect THQ\u2019s financial results, described in other documents that THQ files from time to time with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including its Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q and Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal period ended March 31, 2008, and particularly the discussion of risk factors set forth therein. Unless otherwise required by law, THQ disclaims any obligation to update its view on any such risks or uncertainties or to revise or publicly release the results of any revision to these forward-looking statements. Readers are cautioned not to place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as of the date of this press release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The Best Selling Cheerleading Video Game* is Back with High Flying New Moves, Exclusively for Wii\u2122 AGOURA HILLS, Calif. \u2013 April 30, 2009 \u2013 THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that All Star Cheerleader\u21222, is currently in development exclusively for Wii\u2122 and is scheduled for release in Australia in Spring.\u00a0 Tony G, world renowned cheer<\/p>\n