Unconfirmed: THQ Shutting Down Big Huge Games

Kotaku brings word that THQ is set to shutter Big Huge Games, the studio where Ken Rolston of Morrowind and Oblivion fame is working on an unannounced RPG.

Sources close to the studio say that Big Huge Games, developer of the Rise of Nations series and Catan for Xbox Live Arcade, has been given notice by THQ, which has intentions to close the studio within 60 days. Official response from THQ is that the publisher informed the Timonium, Maryland-based Big Huge Games that it plans to close the studio if a buyer is not found “in the near future.”

Big Huge Games was working on an unannounced Wii game and a role-playing game designed by former The Elder Scrolls: Oblivion designer Ken Rolston.

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