WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 to Feature Multiple Front Covers (Press Release)

THQ Announces Distinguished Lineup of World Wrestling Entertainment(R) Superstars for Front Cover of WWE(R) SmackDown(R) vs. Raw(R) 2011

WWE Superstars John Cena(R), Undertaker(R), Randy Orton(R), Big Show(R), The Miz(R) and Sheamus(R) Set to Be Featured on Multiple Front Covers of Upcoming Videogame

AGOURA HILLS, Calif., Aug 16, 2010 (BUSINESS WIRE) -- THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced eight World Wrestling Entertainment(R) Superstars will be featured across multiple front covers of WWE(R) SmackDown(R) vs. Raw(R) 2011, the latest edition to the renowned simulation-based cornerstone of the company's WWE videogame portfolio. WWE Superstars John Cena(R), Big Show(R) and The Miz(R) are slated to appear on the front cover in the United States, Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Hong Kong, Taiwan and India, while WWE Superstars Randy Orton(R), Undertaker(R) and Sheamus(R) will appear on the front cover available throughout Europe. Additional regional covers are expected to be announced later this year. WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011 will mark one of the few times in franchise history that multiple variations of cover artwork will be available around the world.

"John Cena, Undertaker, Randy Orton, Big Show, The Miz and Sheamus are incredibly talented WWE Superstars who took part in some of the biggest moments ever witnessed in WWE," said Danny Bilson, Executive Vice President, Core Games, THQ. "We look forward to delivering an unparalleled WWE simulation experience with WWE SmackDown vs. Raw 2011, including best-in-class creative tools and decision-making abilities for players to define their own virtual WWE moments."