THQ Packs Nickelodeon's Biggest Animated Names into New Colossal Video Game Adventure with Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots

THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced the release of Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots for PlayStation®2 computer entertainment system, Nintendo’s Wii™ home video game system, Nintendo DS™ and Game Boy® Advance. The game marks the third installment in THQ’s Nicktoons series, which has shipped more than two million units in North America. Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots is rated "E” for everyone and is available at the suggested retail prices of $49.99 (Wii), $29.99 (PlayStation 2 system, DS) and $19.99 (Game Boy Advance). Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots features 11 playable characters from the most popular Nickelodeon animated shows including SpongeBob SquarePants, The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius, Danny Phantom, Tak and the Power of Juju and Ren and Stimpy. Making their video game debut in Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots are new squad members Tak (Tak and the Power of Juju) and Stimpy (Ren and Stimpy). Players will experience five different worlds as they work to defeat Professor Calamitous and his vast army of evil toys based on the Nicktoons Heroes. In addition, players will utilize all-new mech suits in their effort to defeat the Nicktoons evil duplicates. Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots also features two-player cooperative modes, as well as special Hero Zones customized so that the Nicktoons can utilize their unique abilities, such as SpongeBob’s "Tongue Sliding” and Tak’s "Jungle Gymnasium”. THQ’s Blue Tongue Entertainment studio led development on Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots. For more information about this game and the rest of THQ’s lineup of games, please visit www.playthq.com. About Nickelodeon Nickelodeon, in its 28th year, is the number-one entertainment brand for kids. It has built a diverse, global business by putting kids first in everything it does. The company includes television programming and production in the United States and around the world, plus consumer products, online, recreation, books, magazines and feature films. Nickelodeon’s U.S. television network is seen in almost 96 million households and has been the number-one-rated basic cable network for 13 consecutive years. Nickelodeon and all related titles, characters and logos are trademarks of Viacom Inc. (NYSE:VIA)(NYSE:VIA.B). About THQ THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. 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 and www.thqwireless.com. THQ, THQ Wireless, PlayTHQ, Blue Tongue Entertainment and their respective logos are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of THQ Inc. Nintendo, Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, Nintendo DS and Wii 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 Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots 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, 2007, 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.