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THQ goes digital with GamersGate

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Gamersgate revealed today that they have partnered with THQ to bring their PC games to their digital distribution service.  You'll now be able to buy and download Company of Heroes: Opposing Fronts, Supreme Commander: Forged Alliance, and Supreme Commander along with older games like Full Spectrum Warrior and S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl.

GAMERSGATE AND THQ ANNOUNCE DISTRIBUTION AGREEMENT
Publisher Makes Extensive PC Portfolio Available Through Download Portal

New York, USA (January 16, 2007) – Leading global download portal GamersGate announced today that it has entered an extensive PC digital distribution partnership with publisher giant THQ Inc.

The initial agreement includes worldwide access, excluding Australia and New Zealand, to Company of Heroes®: Opposing Fronts and Supreme Commander®: Forged Alliance as well as the original titles Company of Heroes® and Supreme Commander.

In addition, several catalog titles like S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl and Full Spectrum Warrior® will be made available on the platform as well as recently released Juiced 2: Hot Import Nights and upcoming Frontlines: Fuels of War.

"We are delighted to offer our global network of customers this premium portfolio from THQ," said Theodore Bergquist, CEO of GamersGate. "Our growing range of quality games as well as our accessibility and technical platform has made us a front-runner in the digital distribution arena and an attractive choice for PC gamers worldwide."

"We look forward to working with GamersGate in making our premium PC games available via their popular portal," said Adrienne Lauer, National Sales Director of Market Development in the Americas, THQ.