UNITED STATES

SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION

WASHINGTON, DC 20549

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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): January 30, 2013

THQ INC.

(Exact Name of Registrant as Specified in Charter)

Delaware	0-18813	13-3541686
(State or Other Jurisdiction of Incorporation)	(Commission File Number)	(IRS Employer Identification No.)

29903 Agoura Road
Agoura Hills,
California	91301
(Address of principal executive offices)	(Zip Code)

Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (818) 871-5000

(Former Name or Former Address, if Changed Since Last Report)

Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:

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

THQ Inc. (the “Company”) terminated the employment of Brian J. Farrell as Chief Executive Officer of the Company, Jason Rubin as President of the Company, and Jason Kay as Chief Strategy Officer of the Company, each without cause and effective January 30, 2013.

SIGNATURES

Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.

	THQ INC.
	By:	/s/ Edward L. Kaufman
Date:    February 5 , 2013	Name:	Edward L. Kaufman,
	Title:	Executive Vice President, Business and Legal Affairs