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Car Jack Street is a mobile game that has you hijacking cars, and then driving them around a city to complete various missions. If it sounds a bit like GTA, that’s because it was developed by two former members of the original GTA development team at DMA Design. The two signed a publishing contract with I-play ... |
6 October 2008
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Well after the first details on the Nintendo DS version of Grand Theft Auto, subtitled Chinatown Wars, appeared, some thought it might lack the controversy associated with any GTA title. Well, for those people, Dan Houser, one of the founders of Rockstar, the developer behind the GTA franchise, said, in a recent inte... |
25 September 2008
20:01 GMT |
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The GoNintendo site reveals that the latest issue of Nintendo Power magazine will contain the first features and details about Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. The game is exclusively developed for the Nintendo DS and according to these new details, it will take full advantage of the unique tra... |
19 September 2008
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Most of the gamers on the planet seem to hate Uwe Boll for his poor movies, but the German director doesn't really care about that. With ten movies released in eight years (you can find three of these titles on the IMDB Bottom 100 films list), an online petition initiated by video game fans in order to stop him ... |
13 May 2008
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EA Chief Executive John Riccitiello, the man who wants to start a revolution at Electronic Arts, has recently made a very interesting comment regarding the offer of his company to take over Take Two and, implicitly, game developer Rockstar. The New York Times has him on record as saying "We, in many ways, represent a... |
19 March 2008
07:45 GMT |
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We've heard it a thousand times. Games are evil. There's considerable potential for discussion in the sentence. Games are bad. There's no questioning the fact that there are really bad games out there, just not bad in the sense that Jack Thompson would like us to believe that GTA is "bad." Games promot... |
14 March 2008
06:36 GMT |
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The Getaway, billed by many to be a GTA clone, is an action-packed fast-paced game series set in London. It includes two installments to date: the original Getaway for the PlayStation 2 that was released in December 2002 and its sequel Black Monday, released in 2004. The third game in the series is slated for release... |
10 March 2008
04:28 GMT |
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I really doubt that anybody who knows about the recent hype surrounding the EA - Take Two proposed deal doesn't have already a script for what could happen with the Grand Theft Auto franchise. And, basically, there are two different points of view: the acquisition would have a good result or a really bad one. Ho... |
27 February 2008
04:32 GMT |
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Strange things happen, that is a proven fact. And if you would like to disagree with the previous statement, we have another proof for you, coming straight from Rockstar, a company that is no stranger to lawsuits and big huge game scandals. They are known to defend their games (duh!) like any other developer would. S... |
30 January 2008
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Rockstar Games and Valve have announced the launch of the Rockstar full game library of PC games on Steam. This means that any titles produced by the developers can be purchased online, with a very special offer being available until the 11th of January: a 10% discount for any title bought.Both sides involved in thi... |
7 January 2008
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After the recent Activision-Vivendi deal that probably scared a little the Electronic Arts empire, everybody wonders what moves is EA going to make in order to re-establish its top position. While everything is just a speculation, the fact that it comes from people who, supposedly, know what they're talking abou... |
7 December 2007
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Yes, GTA fans, Rockstar has stamped the game's website with the official box art, also revealing that a new trailer for the game, entitled "Move up, Ladies", will be released next Thursday, on the 6th of December, at 3:00 pm, EST. Click on the image to the left to enlarge.Here are some of the most important mome... |
29 November 2007
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Sad day over at Rockstar's development studio, as Joseph J.M. Howell, who carried out a lot of work on the company's most popular titles including the Grand Theft Auto series and Manhunt, has recently passed away, with no cause of death established so far. There's really no room for comments here... Th... |
28 September 2007
03:44 GMT |
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The core gameplay consists of elements of a third-person shooter and a driving game, affording the player a large, open environment in which to move around. On foot, the player's character is capable of walking, running, swimming and jumping, as well as utilizing weapons and basic hand to hand combat. Players ca... |
25 September 2007
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GTA Liberty City Stories is an all new epic adventure set in now classic Liberty City. Taking place three years prior to the events of Grand Theft Auto 3, you'll play as scorned wise guy Toni Cipriani who has just returned to Liberty City after having been forced into exile for killing a made man as a favor to m... |
25 September 2007
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The core gameplay consists of elements of a third-person shooter and a driving game, affording the player a large, open environment in which to move around. On foot, the player's character is capable of walking, running, swimming and jumping, as well as utilizing weapons and basic hand to hand combat. Players ca... |
24 September 2007
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GTA Liberty City Stories is an all new epic adventure set in now classic Liberty City. Taking place three years prior to the events of Grand Theft Auto 3, you'll play as scorned wise guy Toni Cipriani who has just returned to Liberty City after having been forced into exile for killing a made man as a favor to m... |
24 September 2007
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The Sunnyvale company Yahoo recently signed an exclusive deal with the producer of the famous game GTA IV to show trailers, photos and other multimedia content concerning the upcoming well-known title. Although there is no official statement about the agreement, PSPSPS sustains that Yahoo bought the exclusivity for t... |
22 June 2007
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Last week, a top-secret panel being planned for this August's Penny Arcade Expo 2007 was revealed by Jack Thompson (one of the panel's participants), who was severely offended by a Penny Arcade request saying that it would be better if he kept a low profile. These facts were presented under the form of a pr... |
7 June 2007
04:23 GMT |
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Google Maps is not only a useful service that allows users to view maps and other imagery captured from the satellites but also the base for other interesting solutions. Take for example a recent mashup of Google Maps that displays Liberty City, a town included in the famous game GTA IV. The results of the design are... |
26 April 2007
03:22 GMT |
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Jack Thompson had to say that the massacre taking place at Virginia Tech happened because of video games. He can't help it. It's like a compulsory thing I guess. Anyway, we shall see what other people have to say about this and why it appears that Thompson and his fellow believers (that games are to blame ... |
23 April 2007
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Reading this title I thought: "What? Again they're blaming games for who knows what this time?" But no, this time I stumbled upon a British Board of Film Classification report posted on GameIndustry.biz, containing information regarding why people blame games like Grand Theft Auto, Manhunt, or The Sims when some... |
18 April 2007
09:36 GMT |
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You've heard about Take-Two right? You know the GTA series, Jack Thompson lawsuit and all that. Well, let's just say that angry lawyer Jack Thompson is the least of the company's problems. Gamasutra posted yesterday a breaking piece of news reading: "Take-Two Considering Sale Of Company." Now, those aw... |
20 March 2007
06:56 GMT |
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What do you know? Rockstar Games, the guys who made GTA (in case you didn't know) teamed up with Timbaland to give PSP fans the Beaterator. From what I've said so far, you can't possibly have a clue about this game, unless you've searched the web before for this title, which is again, unlikely. De... |
14 March 2007
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Newsweek's Level Up sat down with GoNintendo's Kevin Cassidy and talked about why Nintendo fans are never pleased. "So when it comes to third party games, Nintendo fans are almost impossible to please," said Kevin Cassidy. "They seem to want everything and nothing at the same time. They want massive third p... |
14 March 2007
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Rockstar is a development division of video game publisher Take Two Interactive. The brand is most known for titles such as the Grand Theft Auto series. Now, the guys over at Rockstar have thought how to make their GTA series even better looking than it already is. How? Euphoria. NaturalMotion, the developers of 3D a... |
8 March 2007
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Over the years, Sony's PS2 has enjoyed a good dose of popularity and still does. Sometimes, the reason behind a console's success is one good game that has a sequel or two. Now, everyone knows this is the case with the 360's Halo series, which practically sells Microsoft's machine and will do so e... |
6 March 2007
05:00 GMT |
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Can you think of a title for an article on a game that will make a gazillion reads and doesn't necessarily have the words "free" and "porn" in it? What other than Grand Theft Auto IV. Even if the game doesn't have that kind of words embedded in the title, players of the series know exactly what they're... |
2 March 2007
06:55 GMT |
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