THQ Closes Arizona QA Facility

THQ has confirmed plans to close its Phoenix, Arizona Quality Assurance facility. According to THQ, the company has opted to consolidate Quality Assurance with its facility in Montreal, in a transition that will take place throughout the rest of 2012.

“Montreal is a prime location for industry talent, has favorable economics, and is a big part of our future game development plans,” the company said in a statement provided to IGN. “With those considerations in mind, we have made the business decision to consolidate our two Quality Assurance operations into one location at THQ Montreal. The studio in Montreal is already home to a global team of Quality Assurance professionals. The transition will occur gradually throughout the remainder of 2012 while we continue to manage QA for our 2013 release slate.”

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