UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C.  20549
 FORM 8-K
 
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The Securities Exchange Act of 1934
 
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 9, 2011

THQ INC.
(Exact name of registrant as specified in charter)
 
 
Delaware
 
0-18813
 
13-3541686
 
 
(State or other jurisdiction
 
(Commission
 
(IRS Employer
 
 
of incorporation)
 
File Number)
 
Identification No.)
 
 
 
29903 Agoura Road
 
 
 
 
Agoura Hills,
 
 
 
 
California
 
91301
 
 
(Address of principal executive offices)
 
(Zip Code)
 
 
(818) 871-5000
(Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
 
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
 
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Section 5 - Corporate Governance and Management

Item 5.02 Departure of Directors or Certain Officers; Election of Directors; Appointment of Certain Officers; Compensatory Arrangements of Certain Officers

Departure of Named Executive Officer
On December 9, 2011, THQ Inc. (the “Registrant”) terminated Martin J. Good, a named executive officer of the Registrant. In conjunction with Mr. Good's termination, he will receive severance benefits under his Severance Agreement, as defined and further described in Registrant's Definitive Proxy Statement on Schedule 14A filed June 30, 2011.





SIGNATURES
 
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereto duly authorized.
 
 
 
THQ INC.
 
 
 
 
By:
/s/ Edward L. Kaufman
Date:    December 15, 2011
 
Edward L. Kaufman,
 
 
Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs, and Corporate Secretary