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Desperately Seeking Developers

THQ looks for WH40k partners

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Exactly one month ago we reported that THQ had secured the worldwide rights to publish video games based on the popular table-top strategy franchise Warhammer 40k. The first new game to be released under the deal was promised for Christmas 2002, but we now know that one important thing was missing - a development team. Today THQ have updated their original press release, announcing that they are "actively seeking partners to develop games based on their recently acquired world wide publishing rights to Warhammer 40,000".

"We're looking for someone who understands the incredible depth of the Warhammer 40,000 universe and all that it offers, so that they can deliver a fantastic gaming experience to both fans of the table-top game and those new to the world of Space Marines, Eldar, Chaos and the Inquisition", THQ's Director of European Product Development Grant Dean is quoted as saying.

So if you're a Warhammer 40k fan and happen to have a spare development team lying around, you know who to contact...

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