Désilets’s new team at ‘THQ Montreal’ will be creating a new IP, while another team being headed up by a US designer will handle an existing THQ IP or a new IP also.
“The best way we can deliver fresh, high-quality gaming experiences is by working with the best talent. THQ is delighted to have the opportunity to make a brilliant addition to our team next year with Patrice Désilets,” said THQ core games EVP Danny Bilson.
This marks the latest in a series of talent acquisitions by THQ in the past year, including Tomonobu Itagaki’s Valhalla Games Studios.