<s>
Vigil	B-Application
Games	I-Application
was	O
an	O
American	O
game	O
development	O
company	O
owned	O
by	O
THQ	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vigil	B-Application
Games	I-Application
was	O
founded	O
in	O
2005	O
by	O
Joe	O
Madureira	O
,	O
David	O
Adams	O
,	O
Marvin	O
Donald	O
and	O
Ryan	O
Stefanelli	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vigil	B-Application
Games	I-Application
became	O
a	O
part	O
of	O
the	O
THQ	O
family	O
in	O
2006	O
,	O
and	O
was	O
located	O
in	O
Austin	O
,	O
Texas	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Vigil	B-Application
Games	I-Application
was	O
housed	O
in	O
Four	O
Points	O
Centre	O
where	O
THQ	O
leased	O
33,000	O
square	O
feet	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
At	O
the	O
time	O
of	O
bankruptcy	O
,	O
Vigil	O
was	O
developing	O
Warhammer	B-Application
40,000	I-Application
:	I-Application
Dark	I-Application
Millennium	I-Application
Online	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
a	O
posting	O
on	O
Twitter	O
,	O
PlatinumGames	O
producer	O
Atsushi	O
Inaba	O
expressed	O
interest	O
in	O
acquiring	O
the	O
Darksiders	B-Application
franchise	O
from	O
THQ	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
the	O
end	O
,	O
Nordic	O
Games	O
acquired	O
the	O
Darksiders	B-Application
franchise	O
,	O
along	O
with	O
the	O
Red	B-Application
Faction	I-Application
and	O
MX	O
vs.	O
ATV	O
franchises	O
.	O
</s>
