Bratz fans have their choice of rocking out in the recording studio, glamming it up in the fashion design suite or competing in one of the exciting extreme sport mini-games.

Oct 13, 2008 - THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) today announced Bratz(TM) Girlz Really Rock has shipped to retail outlets throughout North America. Based on MGA Entertainment's much anticipated new doll line and animated DVD movie of the same name, Bratz Girlz Really Rock is available for Wii™ PlayStation 2 computer entertainment system and Nintendo DS™. The game is rated E for everyone and is now available for the suggested retail prices of $29.99 (Wii) and $19.99 (PlayStation 2 and Nintendo DS). 

Bratz™ Girlz Really Rock is the newest edition to the doll gaming line, and the DS version marks the third Bratz game for Texas based developers Barking Lizards to complete for THQ. Others include; Bratz™ Diamonds on GBA and DS as well as Bratz™ Babies on GBA. BLT has been a proven developer of this game concepts and hopes to continue it’s partnership with THQ.

Bratz Girlz Really Rock is one of the latest games to make up the highly successful Bratz™ video game portfolio released under THQ's exclusive interactive agreement with renowned Bratz dolls manufacturer, MGA Entertainment. The Bratz video game brand remains one of the top-selling girls' gaming franchises in North America.

About Bratz Girlz Really Rock

In the Bratz Girlz Really Rock video game, fans can play as Cloe(TM), Jade(TM), Sasha(TM) or Yasmin(TM) as they glam it up at Camp Starshine, a summer camp for the performing arts. When the girls befriend an accomplished ballerina, they join together for the performance of a lifetime in the camp talent competition. Players can practice in the recording studio or go on stage for a live guitar or keyboard performance to music from the Bratz Girlz Really Rock DVD movie soundtrack. The makeover station provides players with realistic lipstick tubes and blush brushes to apply the latest make-up trends, as well as the ability to cut, color and curl in order to create new hairstyles. Exciting new mini-games include skydiving in chic aerial poses, miniature golfing across 18 holes, playing the guitar or keyboard in a recording studio or live on stage, as well as dancing in a studio or performing on stage. For more information about Bratz Girlz Really Rock, as well as additional THQ titles, please visit www.playthq.com.

About Barking Lizards Technologies

Headquartered in Richardson Texas, Barking Lizards is a technology company formed by game professionals and technology innovators. Over the years, Barking Lizards has crafted games for many platforms including Sony PS2, Sony PSP, Nintendo GBA, Nintendo DS, PC, Wii and a diverse variety of Mobile devices. Barking Lizards is also a licensed developer for Xbox and Xbox 360. We base our reputation on building quality and innovative games in a timely fashion. For more information visit www.barkinglizards.com.

About MGA Entertainment, Inc.

MGA Entertainment,a consumer entertainment products company headquartered in Van Nuys, California, manufactures innovative lines of proprietary and licensed products including toys and games, dolls, consumer electronics, home decor, stationery and sporting goods. The MGA familyincludes such brands as the award-winning Bratz(TM), Bratz Babyz(TM), Bratz Kidz(TM), Lil' Bratz(TM), Rescue Pets(TM) and the popular Little Tikes(R) brand. MGA has also acquired worldwide licensing rights for Zapf Creation(R). For more information please visit: www.mgae.com www.bratz.com www.littletikes.com

About THQ

THQ Inc. (NASDAQ:THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of interactive entertainment software. The company develops its products for all popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. 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.