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THQ's Bratz(TM) Girlz Really Rock Jams into Retail Stores Nationwide for Wii(TM), PlayStation(R)2 System and Nintendo DS(TM)
AGOURA HILLS, Calif. --(Business Wire)-- THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced Bratz(TM) Girlz Really Rock has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Based on MGA Entertainment's much anticipated new doll line and animated DVD movie of the same name, Bratz Girlz Really Rock is available for Wii(TM), PlayStation(R)2 computer entertainment system and Nintendo DS(TM). The game is rated E for everyone and is now available for the suggested retail prices of $29.99 (Wii) and $19.99 (PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS).
Bratz Girlz Really Rock is the newest addition to the highly successful Bratz(TM) video game portfolio released under THQ's exclusive interactive agreement with renowned Bratz dolls manufacturer, MGA Entertainment. The Bratz video game brand remains one of the top-selling girls' gaming franchises in North America.
About Bratz Girlz Really Rock
In the Bratz Girlz Really Rock video game, fans can play as Cloe(TM), Jade(TM), Sasha(TM) or Yasmin(TM) as they glam it up at Camp Starshine, a summer camp for the performing arts. When the girls befriend an accomplished ballerina, they join together for the performance of a lifetime in the camp talent competition. Players can practice in the recording studio or go on stage for a live guitar or keyboard performance to music from the Bratz Girlz Really Rock DVD movie soundtrack. The makeover station provides players with realistic lipstick tubes and blush brushes to apply the latest make-up trends, as well as the ability to cut, color and curl in order to create new hairstyles. Exciting new mini-games include skydiving in chic aerial poses, miniature golfing across 18 holes, playing the guitar or keyboard in a recording studio or live on stage, as well as dancing in a studio or performing on stage.
For more information about Bratz Girlz Really Rock, as well as additional THQ titles, please visit www.playthq.com.
About MGA Entertainment, Inc.
MGA Entertainment, a consumer entertainment products company headquartered in Van Nuys, California, manufactures innovative lines of proprietary and licensed products including toys and games, dolls, consumer electronics, home decor, stationery and sporting goods. The MGA family includes such brands as the award-winning Bratz(TM), Bratz Babyz(TM), Bratz Kidz(TM), Lil' Bratz(TM), Rescue Pets(TM) and the popular Little Tikes(R) brand. MGA has also acquired worldwide licensing rights for Zapf Creation(R). For more information please visit: www.mgae.com www.bratz.com www.littletikes.com
About THQ
THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global network of offices located throughout North America, Europe and Asia Pacific. More information about THQ and its products may be found at www.thq.com. THQ and the THQ logo are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc.
"PlayStation" and the "PS" Family logo are registered trademarks of Sony Computer Entertainment Inc.
Wii and Nintendo DS are trademarks of Nintendo.
All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
The statements contained in this press release that are not historical facts may be "forward-looking statements" 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 "THQ"), including, but not limited to, expectations and projections related to the Bratz Girlz Really Rock video game, and are based upon management's 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's 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.
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