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2,676 people claim on Hot Coffee “scandal”

Wednesday, June 25th, 2008 Posted in Action, America, Legalities, PS2, Rockstar | 2 Comments »

According to this New York Times piece, a total of 2,676 people have claimed their $35 from Rockstar after being traumatized by the Hot Coffee scenes in San Andreas. “Am I ... Read more..

GTA IV as a system seller will favour PS3, says analysts

Friday, April 25th, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Rockstar, Trade, Xbox 360 | 16 Comments »

Speaking in this Reuters report, analysts Michael Pachter and Edward Williams have both said that they expect GTA IV will help move more PS3 hardware than Xbox 360s. If sales come ... Read more..

Inifinity Ward’s Rob Bowling: “I can get GTA IV by Friday”

Tuesday, April 22nd, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Rockstar, Xbox 360 | 6 Comments »

Infinity Ward's Rob Bowling reckons he can get GTA IV early. "I'm hyped about GTA," he said, speaking in his first video blog. "GTA's coming out next week, actually, but I ... Read more..

Houser: We haven’t fleeced GTA

Monday, April 21st, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Rockstar, Xbox 360 | 6 Comments »

In a Variety interview, Rockstar chief Dan Houser's spoken about how Rockstar's managed to keep GTA at the top of its game for the past decade. "The intellectual property is the ... Read more..

Take-Two financials: IP sales led by 66 million for GTA

Wednesday, March 12th, 2008 Posted in 2K, Action, Financials, Rockstar, Take-Two | No Comments »

Speaking in an investor call last night following the release of Take-Two's Q1 financials last night, CEO Ben Feder revealed that the Grand Theft Auto franchise had sold 66 million ... Read more..

Thompson’s “murder simulator” tag is “laughably incorrect”, says expert

Monday, February 18th, 2008 Posted in Jack Thompson, Violence in games | No Comments »

Lord. Anti-games protestor Jack Thompson can't help himself. Not content with launching ostensibly insane claims about last week's North Illinois University shootings, he's now decided to 'join in' with the ... Read more..

GTA IV’s defining moment, by Dan Houser

Thursday, February 14th, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Rockstar, Xbox 360 | 1 Comment »

Rockstar boss Dan Houser's defining moment of GTA IV so far involves a favourite track, some police and lots of guns, according to this. "A song I love came on one ... Read more..

Top-down GTAs and Street Fighter Alpha for PSN soon, says mag

Wednesday, February 13th, 2008 Posted in Action, Fighter, PS3, PSN | 7 Comments »

It'll be interesting to see if these have aged well. According to some chap here, quoting from the latest UK OPM, GTA1 and GTA2 are being lined up for inclusion ... Read more..

Games hit UK frontpages as evidence mounts over impending political “clampdown”

Saturday, February 9th, 2008 Posted in Journalism, Politics, UK, Violence in games | 1 Comment »

Following this week's news that wary glances are being cast behind the scenes of Tanja Byron's upcoming report, British national daily The Guardian is this morning carrying, "Ministers plan clampdown ... Read more..

Grand Theft Auto - the Kate Moss Years

Friday, February 8th, 2008 Posted in 2K, Development, Rockstar, Stuff, Take-Two, UK | No Comments »

This is awesome. Mike Dailly, one of the original DMA Design staffers, has shared his photo collection from the early days of the studio, which eventually became Rockstar North and ... Read more..

Houser rubbishes Variety’s GTA movie report

Wednesday, February 6th, 2008 Posted in Movies, Rockstar | No Comments »

Rockstar head Dan Houser has been quick to stamp on further talk of a GTA movie following yesterday's Variety story, which claimed a filmed based on the giant gaming franchise ... Read more..

GTA film deal “fell apart” at last minute

Tuesday, February 5th, 2008 Posted in Movies, Rockstar | 3 Comments »

According to Variety, a GTA film deal came close to finalisation last spring with "one of the six major studios" then "at the last minute, it all fell apart". "I'm told ... Read more..

New GTA IV trailer surfaces

Sunday, February 3rd, 2008 Posted in Action, PS3, Rockstar, Xbox 360 | 2 Comments »

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Viral GTA IV marketing hits NY

Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in Action | No Comments »

Rockstar's started billing "wanted" posters for GTA IV's lead character Niko Bellic in New York. The poster advises the public that he's wanted for assault with a deadly weapon and ... Read more..

Dan Houser says GTA IV is “sophisticated” and “organic”

Thursday, January 31st, 2008 Posted in Action | No Comments »

Rockstar boss has pointed towards a more mature iteration of Grand Theft Auto in GTA IV in a demo here, saying the upcoming title's plotline generation is to be a ... Read more..

Housers’ Rockstar contract “yet to be renewed”

Tuesday, January 29th, 2008 Posted in Rockstar | 1 Comment »

According to this AP report about positive trading on Take-Two's stock today, "the company's contract with Sam and Dan Houser, the heads of its Rockstar Games studio, expires in early ... Read more..

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