THQ picks up Mutha Truckers

THQ and Empire Interactive have announced a joint agreement that will give publishing responsibilities for Big Mutha Truckers to THQ. In the game, players will get a chance to assume the role of one of four drivers, each with a distinct personality that affects the way they interact with other characters in the game. The player to make the most money hauling various types of goods from one destination to another will inherit the family trucking fortune.

Big Mutha Truckers is scheduled for release on the GameCube, Xbox, PlayStation 2, and PC this summer.