com, a leading Internet sports media organization
and a division of CBS Sports, has the rights to produce, host and
manage the official NCAA Championship Web site, NCAASports. With the data center, THQ Wireless can offer a
reliable, multi-functional , feature rich, and scalable network capable of
supporting millions of users. Such
statements are based upon management's beliefs and certain assumptions made by
management. Such forward-looking statements are subject to risks and
uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those
expressed or implied by such forward looking statements, including, but not
limited to economic, competitive and technological factors affecting the
operations, markets, products, services and pricing of THQ.

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Fans will be able to watch the live CBS
Sports NCAA Tournament broadcasts from outside their area on their
computers, following the action as it is broadcast by CBS Sports
announcers such as Jim Nantz, Billy Packer and Bill Raftery. NCAA March
Madness on Demand will be a virtual control room where millions of
college basketball fans across the nation can gather, interact, and
experience live the biggest sporting spectacle on the calendar.95.com for additional
NCAA March Madness on Demand, powered by CSTV.com, subscription
information.com.

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Webcasts of games
broadcast by CBS Sports in fans' local markets will be subject to
blackouts. The company develops its products for all
popular game systems, personal computers and wireless devices. and its subsidiaries (collectively
referred to as "THQ") including but not limited to expectations and
projections related to THQ Wireless' Game Server Platform (GPS).

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"With NCAA
March Madness on Demand and the CBS Sports game telecasts, fans will
be able to watch every out-of-market NCAA tournament game.com; and the
first ever 24-hour college sports radio network, SIRIUS College Sports
Radio., where he headed the company 's successful foray into
the college market."
Some of the features in Mikoishi's games include Head-to-Head gaming, Game
Lobbies, In-game Chat, High Score Management, Buddy Lists, Groups and Clans ,
Ladders and Tournaments, Player Profiles and Contest Management., a subsidiary of THQ Inc.

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com, will offer live
and on-demand streaming video of up to the first 56 NCAA Tournament
games on an out -of-market basis, through the regional semi-finals, and
will also feature streaming video of interviews and pre-and post-game
press conferences, in addition to video highlights. In
addition to its flagship service, the company publishes the official
Web sites of the NFL, PGA TOUR and NCAA Sports. "We are excited to be
working with THQ to bring these multiplayer mobile games to the US. For additional
information, please visit http://www.

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com.

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com, CBS SportsLine.
NCAA March Madness on Demand, powered by CSTV. CBS SportsLine.sportsline.


, THQ Wireless Inc.

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Bedol
and Greenberg co-founded Classic Sports Network, which they sold to
ESPN.
"Multiplayer gaming is one of the next big advancements in the mobile
space," said Tim Walsh, president of THQ Wireless. Readers should carefully review
the risk factors and the information that could materially affect THQ's
financial results , described in other documents that THQ files from time to
time with the Securities and Exchange Commission , including its and Quarterly
Reports on Form 10-Q and Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal period
ended March 31, 2004, and particularly the discussion of risk factors that may
affect results of operations set forth therein.

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"Through our use of the latest interactive technology, NCAA March
Madness on Demand will connect more college sports fans to their
favorite teams," said Brian Bedol , president and CEO, CSTV.com and NCAASports.com is
a member of the Viacom family and a division of CBS Sports.mikoishi.
Headquartered in Los Angeles County, California, THQ Wireless has offices
worldwide , in addition to distribution agreements through wireless carriers
across the globe. Readers are cautioned not to
place undue reliance on these forward-looking statements, which speak only as
of the date of this press release.

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In addition to its live video coverage of the tournament, CSTV.
For more information, please visit http://www.thqwireless.

About THQ Wireless:
THQ Wireless Inc.

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For more
information about CBS SportsLine. More
information about Viacom and its businesses is available at
www. The
combination of Mikoishi's innovative gaming technology and game catalogue,
along with THQ's marketing and distribution will enable wireless gamers to now
play with and against each other, on a truly global basis. Unless otherwise
required by law, THQ disclaims any obligation to update its view on any such
risks or uncertainties or to revise or publicly release the results of any
revision to these forward-looking statements.

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CBS SportsLine .com
will provide:

live graphic game summaries through its exclusive GameTracker
Live

access to the Official NCAA tournament brackets and
scoreboards from NCAASports .com is at the leading edge of media companies
providing Internet sports content, Fantasy sports and e-commerce. "Today's announcement with
Mikoishi, a premiere developer of multiplayer games, further illustrates THQ
Wireless' commitment to working with great partners and technologies to offer
innovative wireless content and create new revenue streams through
subscription services. The company operates its games globally, in partnership with
major Telco's, Publishers, Network portals and Independent content providers.com.

This press release may contain "forward-looking statements" within the
meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995.

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The existing
CSTV-CBS Sports partnership has included CSTV's production and
telecast of the official nightly NCAA Men's Basketball Championship
highlight show, and CSTV's exclusive telecast of 11 NCAA
Championships, including five men's and women's lacrosse
championships, the women's hockey Frozen Four, field hockey, water
polo and Division III men's and women's basketball.com

CBS SportsLine.

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Sports Editors /Basketball Writers/TV/Cable Writers

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NCAA March Madness(R) on Demand Brings CSTV, The Leader in College
Sports Media, Together With the Leader in Network Sports, CBS Sports

CSTV: College Sports Television (www.com, marks an
expansion of CSTV's partnership with CBS Sports, the exclusive
broadcaster of the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship.

About CBS SportsLine .com and for the latest sports news,
scores and expert analysis, please visit cbs.

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Mikoishi games represent a leap forward from the current generation of mobile
game offerings by featuring true multiplayer game-play and extensive community
elements all powered by Theatre(TM), Mikoishi's multiplayer gaming technology. Further information can be found at http://www.

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cstv.
NCAA March Madness on Demand, powered by CSTV.com store.viacom., a
subsidiary of THQ Inc. (Nasdaq: THQI), announced today a publishing agreement
with Mikoishi, a leading developer of network multiplayer games for mobile
phones.
Mikoishi games operate on handsets from major phone manufactures such as
Nokia, Motorola, Samsung, LG, Sony Ericsson, and Sharp. (Nasdaq: THQI) is a leading worldwide developer and publisher of
interactive entertainment software.

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com) has secured a
multi-year agreement with CBS SportsLine.com

access to the latest news, information and expert analysis on
CSTV.

THQ Wireless and Mobile Gaming Developer Mikoishi Announce Publishing Agreement to Offer New Multiplayer Games for Mobile Phones

THQ Wireless Ramps Up Multiplayer Gaming Initiative With Announcement
of Three Mikoishi Titles and a State-of-the-Art Data Center to
Host Networked Games and More

CALABASAS HILLS, Calif. Headquartered
in Los Angeles County, California, THQ sells product through its global
network of offices located in the United States, United Kingdom, France,
Germany , Spain, Korea and Australia.

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CSTV and CBS SportsLine.com Agree on Multi-Year Deal for Exclusive Video Streaming Rights to the NCAA -R- Division I Men's Basketball Championship

com and the NCAA for the
exclusive video streaming rights for out of market game coverage of
the NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Championship beginning with the
upcoming 2005 tournament.
Beginning March 17th, NCAA March Madness on Demand, powered by
CSTV.com, will provide the most personalized, interactive online
experience of any sporting event. Bevilacqua is a former senior executive
with Nike Inc."

The first series of Mikoishi games to be released by THQ Wireless in
summer of 2005 include:

* Dead Lead -- A fast-paced shooter with dazzling graphics, multiple
missions , and real-time head-to-head action.

* Metal Unit -- Players battle one another with giant Mech-Robots, a
variety of weapons, tactical reconnaissance, and strategic gameplay.com.com

Jonalyn Morris
Bender/Helper Impact for THQ Wireless
310-477-4647 x245
jonalyn_morris@bhimpact.

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Subscription packages are priced at $19.
CSTV was co-founded by President and CEO Brian Bedol, Chairman
Steve Greenberg and Executive Vice President Chris Bevilacqua . It is now ESPN Classic.com

About the NCAA

The NCAA is a membership-led nonprofit association of colleges and
universities committed to supporting academic and athletic
opportunities for more than 360,000 student-athletes at more than
1,000 member colleges and universities.thqwireless.

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More information about THQ and its
products may be found at http://www. THQ, THQ
Wireless and their respective logos are trademarks and/or registered
trademarks of THQ Inc.

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About THQ
THQ Inc.

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Fans purchasing
subscriptions by February 8 will receive a 50% discount .com, and its network of more than 170 official athletic
sites for colleges such as Illinois , Duke, North Carolina,
Stanford and Notre Dame

CSTV will also produce the official NCAA men's basketball
tournament DVD, available within its CSTV. Under the terms of the agreement , THQ Wireless adds a number of
innovative multiplayer games to their existing portfolio of branded mobile
entertainment.

Contact:

Julie MacMedan
THQ/Investor Relations
818-871-5095
jmacmedan@thq.

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"With the growth of internet technology, this exciting
collaboration gives even more fans the chance to follow their favorite
teams throughout the tournament. Fans can log
on to CSTV. (Nasdaq: THQI), is a global
leader in mobile entertainment, offering a wide range of wireless products,
including games, personalization products, information services and messaging
based on top licenses such as the WWE(TM), Star Wars, popular Nickelodeon
properties and professional sports leagues including the NFL, NBA, NHL, MLB
and the NHRA. In addition to wireless entertainment products, THQ Wireless'
controlling interest in MINICK gives the company access to one of the largest
premium messaging networks in the world in order to offer a broad range of
services from content distribution to mobile marketing campaigns and place the
company at the forefront of this rapidly growing messaging market.com. These
forward-looking statements are based on current expectations , estimates and
projections about the business of THQ Inc.

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com, as
well as the Internet rights to the Division I Men's Basketball
Championship and 87 other championships.

About CSTV

CSTV is a multi-media company that consists of the first-ever
24-hour college sports television network , College Sports TV; the
leading college sports online network, CollegeSports.

About Mikoishi:

Mikoishi is a game production and services company, based in Singapore,
that specializes in the development and operation of multiplayer games for
mobile phones.

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"No event captures sports fans' attention during a three-week
period like the NCAA Tournament," said Sean McManus, President , CBS
Sports. Each year, more than 49,000
student-athletes compete in NCAA Championships in Division I, II and
III sports. The games will be hosted at THQ's state-of-the-art data center
located in Phoenix, AZ.

* Mag Racer -- Mag-Bikes are the ultimate speed machines and this
turbo-charged racer let's up to five players compete simultaneously
to see who's fastest .

"Our success in Asia has shown that playing against other thinking and
breathing opponents is far more compelling than just playing against the logic
of a machine," said Alex Goatcher, CEO of Mikoishi.com


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