THQ to Host Investor Day on February 19, 2004

CALABASAS HILLS, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 18, 2004--THQ Inc. (NASDAQ: THQI) today announced that members of its executive team will make a presentation to the investment community at the company's investor day event on Thursday, February 19, 2004, from approximately 1:15 p.m. to 3:15 p.m. Pacific Time.

During the presentation, THQ management will review the company's fiscal 2005 strategic initiatives, global publishing operations, product development strategy, product release schedule and wireless strategy. Following the presentation, the company will demonstrate the following upcoming titles: "Full Spectrum Warrior" and "The Punisher(TM)" on Xbox, and "S.T.A.L.K.E.R.: Shadow of Chernobyl" and "Dawn of War(TM)" on PC.

The presentation will be open to all interested investors through a live audio Web broadcast via the Internet on the Investor Relations Event Calendar page of THQ's website located at www.thq.com. An archived replay will also be available on the company's website approximately 24 hours following the live broadcast.

THQ Inc. is a leading, worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software for a variety of hardware platforms including those manufactured by Sony Computer Entertainment America Inc., Nintendo and Microsoft as well as PC CD-ROM, and wireless devices. The THQ website is located at www.thq.com. The THQ Wireless site is located at www.thqwireless.com. THQ is a registered trademark of THQ Inc.

The investor presentation referenced by this press release contains statements that are forward-looking statements within the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995. These statements are based on current expectations, estimates and projections about THQ's business based, in part, on assumptions made by its management. These statements are not guarantees of THQ's future performance and involve risks, uncertainties and assumptions that are difficult to predict. Therefore, actual outcomes and results may differ materially from what is expressed or forecasted in such forward-looking statements due to numerous factors, including, but not limited to, those described above and the following: changes in demand for THQ's products, product mix, the timing of customer orders and deliveries, the impact of competitive products and pricing and difficulties encountered in the integration of acquired businesses. In addition, such statements could be affected by growth rates and market conditions relating to the interactive software industry and general domestic and international economic conditions. Specific information concerning these and other such factors is contained in the March 31, 2003 Form 10-KT filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission. A copy of this filing may be obtained by contacting THQ or the SEC. The forward-looking statements contained herein speak only as of the date on which they are made, and THQ does not undertake any obligation to update any forward-looking statement to reflect events or circumstances after the date of this release.