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| STORIES ABOUT: Rockstar |
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| At E3 Take Two Crosses into the Borderlands |  | You could argue that the games that Take Two presented at E3 in 2007 were some of the biggest hits of the year that has passed since then. BioShock surprised everyone when it raked up more than 2 million sold copies and a version of the game designed especially for the PlayStatio ... [read more >>] | | 17 July 2008, 03:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV Gets New Patch |  | How long has it been since GTA IV was launched? About two months. Most of us have played the game, finished it or came close, most of us even tried a bit of multiplayer. And now Rockstar wants to get us back in the games atmosphere by launching a new patch supposed to fix all the issue ... [read more >>] | | 24 June 2008, 10:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Grand Theft Auto - Achievements (Xbox 360) |  | After a long wait, Rockstar has released the next title in the series featuring an east European character named Niko Belic. Unlike the previous game, Rockstar has concentrated more on the realism and on making the character more believable. This time, you will get to take over Liberty City in an amazing nex-gen environment.
You are slowly dragged into the underground and discover the world is a lot sicker than you could hav ... [read more >>] | | 04 June 2008, 11:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV Soundtrack Compilation Available on iTunes Europe |  | Controversial video game developer Rockstar has announced the availability of "The Music of Grand Theft Auto IV" soundtrack compilation and "The Evil Genius DJ Green Lantern: Liberty City Invasion: Music From and Inspired by Grand Theft Auto IV" via the European iTunes Store. The latter contains eight new tracks made exclusively for DJ Green Lantern's radio show ("Liberty City Inva ... [read more >>] | | 22 May 2008, 16:31GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Weekend Bashing: 5 Reasons Why GTA IV Will Be Better on the PC |  | There is a pandemic going around in the world and its called the GTA IV bug. I don't want to be misunderstood, I really liked this latest title from Rockstar but I feel that all the editors in the world, with very few exceptions, are attending group therapy in a broth ... [read more >>] | | 09 May 2008, 20:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Sam Houser Talks GTA MMO |  | People have been speculating for some time now that the GTA franchise is well suite for a ground breaking and World of Warcraft shattering MMO. AS GTA IV began development, Rockstar have firmly denied any interest in doing such a MMO, as they had their plate more than full with the exploits of Nico and creating a compelling game. Now, they are in the home stretch, ready to ship the most expected game of 2008 to gamers worldwide s ... [read more >>] | | 23 April 2008, 05:40GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Race Through Los Angles with Midnight Club |  | Rockstar has revealed that Midnight Club: Los Angeles will be out in North America on September 9 and in Europe three days later, on September 12. The racing simulator will head to both PlayStation 3 and the Xbox 360 when it launches.
It will be set in Los Angeles ... [read more >>] | | 22 April 2008, 16:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV PlayStation 3 Bundle Hits Europe |  | We don't know exactly what is the real nature of the war between Microsoft and Sony for Grand Theft Auto IV, but we do know that Xbox 360 seems to have some advantages (like ... [read more >>] | | 08 April 2008, 04:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Rockstar Buys Up Studio |  | Rockstar, publisher of GTA IV and a subsidiary of Electronic Arts-targeted Take Two, has announced it is buying up Mad Doc Software, based in Andover, Massachusetts, just to the north of Boston. Rockstar is renaming the studio as Rockstar New England and is preparing to launch the first developme ... [read more >>] | | 07 April 2008, 03:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV Details Leaked |  | The British Board for Film Classification, which also handles the ratings for videogames in the United Kingdom, has leaked information regarding ... [read more >>] | | 02 April 2008, 05:17GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Site Unveiled to Enhance GTA IV Experience |  | GTA IV is the most anticipated game set to be launched in April, late April that is. And Rockstar is pulling all the stops to ensure players that the experience they will have in the GTA IV universe will be one they won't forget very easy.
After talking ab ... [read more >>] | | 28 March 2008, 03:37GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Electronic Arts, Not the White Knight |  | 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 ... [read more >>] | | 19 March 2008, 07:45GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Manhunt 2 Goes on Sale in the UK |  | UK life has not been easy on Manhunt 2. It's a positively violent game and the Brits tend to frown upon the kind of gratuitous violence Manhunt prides upon. And the BBFC, the British Board of Film Classification, has initially ruled that the game posed "a significant risk of harm ... [read more >>] | | 14 March 2008, 13:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV Is Getting Download-Only Content |  | After Take Two revealed its less than stellar financial results and made some interesting disclosures regarding its game release schedule for 2008 and 2009, new bits of information regarding GTA IV keep surfacing here and there.
Rockstar is already shifting its weight around ... [read more >>] | | 13 March 2008, 06:30GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA MMO a Real Possibility |  | If there's anything the gaming world needs right now is more GTA. I don't usually praise sequels, as they have a tendency to offer more of the same and take a gamers money without offering much value, but there are sequels and sequels. There are a few franchises out the ... [read more >>] | | 11 March 2008, 03:43GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Bully Launches, Controversy Revives |  | It's not the first time when a Rockstar game gets criticized for its violent concept, nor the first time when people gather together, hoping to ban a R* game. Actually, it's not even the first time when the recently released ... [read more >>] | | 05 March 2008, 03:54GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| No BioShock Without GTA |  | BioShock was one of the best games to come out in 2007. It had a compelling storyline and some great gameplay mechanics. And it was beautiful. Not in the metaphorical way, but in the direct sense. All the ingame art and all the details of the setting were polished to perfection. And it would have ... [read more >>] | | 29 February 2008, 03:05GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Pachter Analyzes GTA's Future |  | 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 ... [read more >>] | | 27 February 2008, 04:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Grand Theft Auto IV Website Up & Running |  | Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto IV is definitely one of the games that will totally rock this year and the next year and so on, until GTA V will be released. No, hold your horses we have no info regarding the fifth game and, to be honest, we would rather be ab ... [read more >>] | | 11 February 2008, 04:58GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Did Hot Coffee Disgust You? Get Your Money Back! |  | 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 ... [read more >>] | | 30 January 2008, 05:35GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Solid Rumor: GTA IV Release Date Set |  | Rockstar have never given an official, specific release date for their highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV, but it seems that the release date is known since one particular day in April keeps popping up. It was December last year when the first rumors about the 25th of April 2008 (yes, ... [read more >>] | | 22 January 2008, 09:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Rockstar Saga: Bully Refused by UK Retailers |  | First, there was Bully, the movie, in 2001. Next Rockstar's Bully, the video game. These titles have one thing in common controversy. While the film was about some teenagers planning to kill a friend just for fun, the second was "real-deal bullying". And now the game w ... [read more >>] | | 22 January 2008, 06:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Hillary Clinton Lookalike Prostitutes in GTA IV? |  | It's a known fact that the relations between Hillary Clinton and Rockstar Games "ain't" the best. Actually, some might think that there's no way they could get worse, but, if some (very hard to believe) rumors are true, GTA IV will come dropping bombs and seekin ... [read more >>] | | 15 January 2008, 05:52GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Belkin Rockstar, Allowing You to Effectively Share The Music. Or Make Noise. |  | Now, the Belkin Rockstar is one more gadget from the "why haven't I thought of this before?" series: a dumb and simple idea that will definitely sell because it does what no other thingies like this do and comes for a price low enough to be affordable even for children.
[admark=1]The main idea behind the Belkin Rockstar is to have your own portable media player running with tracks you and your friend like and then sharing ... [read more >>] | | 04 January 2008, 04:41GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV New, Unpolished Screens |  | Don't get all excited, Rockstar hasn't revealed any new aspects about the upcoming game, nor do these new images depict anything (or anyone) new. It's just a bunch of unpolished screens from the latest GTA title in development, launching in 20 ... [read more >>] | | 28 December 2007, 02:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Rockstar: No New GTA IV Episodic Content |  | Following rumors of "new" Grand Theft Auto IV episodic content making its way to the Xbox 360 in Rockstar's fiscal year 2009, reps of the development house have decided to clear the atmosphere and dismiss all speculation. The reality is that GTA IV's d ... [read more >>] | | 20 December 2007, 04:40GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Manhunt 2 to High Court Now? |  | Rockstar's Manhunt 2 has already created some big waves and things are not over yet, even though Rockstar probably started a celebration when it was decided that they can appeal against the British Board of Film Classifications d ... [read more >>] | | 17 December 2007, 05:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Take Two's Future Unsure, GTA 4 - Life-saver |  | Christmas has always been a time when video game developers and publishers from across the world enjoy boosted sales. That's why many games are released during this period and the same should've happened with Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto 4. Initially sched ... [read more >>] | | 11 December 2007, 04:16GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Rockstar Might Leave Take Two in 2009 |  | 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, supposedl ... [read more >>] | | 07 December 2007, 02:42GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV Box Art Revealed. New Trailer Coming, Too |  | 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 moments in the development process of GTA IV:
... [read more >>] | | 29 November 2007, 04:48GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The BBFC Themselves See No Direct Link Between Manhunt 2 and 'Behavioral Harm' |  | Recent news surrounding the ever-present issue of whether anti-social behavior is connected to violent video games have surfaced again, this time in the form of an extensive BBFC report. The board accepts the fact that there is no proof to any of this, but raises more questions actually, claiming that "more research is required to conclusively rule any connection out," according to gamesindustry.biz.
The sam ... [read more >>] | | 28 November 2007, 05:06GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Manhunt 2 Uncensored |  | Violence is a major issue nowadays when most kids allow their minds to be influenced by major gaming phenomena and it so happens that Manhunt 2 is one of the most cited titles when it comes to handling this issue. The game's been banned, approved in a censored version ... [read more >>] | | 08 November 2007, 06:36GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Rockstar's Uncut Version of Manhunt 2 Revealed in a Sick Video |  | This is way too much for anyone's eyes to see. Readers of this piece of news, I'm going to tell you this right from the beginning: the Manhunt 2 gameplay footage available below, depicting what the BBFC called 'cumulative casual sadism' when b ... [read more >>] | | 05 November 2007, 09:12GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| ESRB Defends Manhunt 2 'Hot Coffe' Story |  | Just days ago, news broke out that the PSP version of Rockstar's controversial title, manhunt 2, was hackable. Hackable in the way that players could manage a file or two within the pirated copy of the game and un-censor it. As it turns out, it's true. It can be done, but that& ... [read more >>] | | 05 November 2007, 07:15GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Manhunt 2 |  | Where to begin...? Manhunt 2 has seen more controversy than any video game out there before it was even released. American rating board ESRB indulgently gave it an M for Mature, Europe's ... [read more >>] | | 03 November 2007, 12:32GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Manhunt 2 - Hot Coffee 2 |  | What did you think about the reduction in graphical gore within Manhunt 2 when rating boards refused to give it a go for consoles? You were sad right? You probably thought that sadistic killing wasn't going to be your daily practice anymore. Not true. Althou ... [read more >>] | | 01 November 2007, 06:46GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| GTA IV Box Art Revealed by Rockstar |  | This may be a huge rumor, a joke or just someone's works with the aid of Photoshop, but the covers you can see on the left side of the article seem to be the genuine ones. The XboxFamily website seemingly received a couple of dummy GTA IV boxes, both for the PS3 and the 360. ... [read more >>] | | 30 October 2007, 10:07GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| The Simpsons Game Goes Soft on Grand Theft Auto |  | The Simpsons is a cult movie and now a cult game, thanks to EA and the title seems to be the perfect parody of all major gaming hits. As such, it also makes fun of Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto, by including a level called "Grand Theft Scratchy". However, Rockstar&# ... [read more >>] | | 25 October 2007, 05:22GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
| Manhunt 2 Leaked by Sony Computer Entertainment Europe Employee |  | In a previous article we mentioned that the leaked version of Manhunt 2 was made available by an employee who wasn't part of the Rockstar staff. According to anonymous sources, the man has already been sacked and it seems that he was a Sony Computer Entertainment Euro ... [read more >>] | | 22 October 2007, 08:10GMT | (c) 2008 Softpedia |
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