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Archive for the ‘GTA’ Category

August 4th, 2008

ESRB Lists GTA IV for PC

Looks like the PC version of GTA 4 will arrive officially on the PC. A recent ESRB ratings update lists both Grand Theft Auto IV and Bully: Scholarship Edition for the “Windows PC” platform, which constitutes the first solid confirmation the two titles are heading to the PC. Grand Theft Auto IV has long been […]

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May 13th, 2008

Grand Theft Auto 4 breaks Guiness Record

Grand Theft Auto IV Breaks Guinness World Records With Biggest Entertainment Release Of All-Time
London, UK, 13th of May - The famed Grand Theft Auto series has made headlines yet again! As newly-released sales figures show, Grand Theft Auto IV has crushed the competition by selling 3.6 million units and earning $310 million in its first […]

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May 10th, 2008

Grand Theft Auto 4 grosses 500M in first week

The New York Times has reported that Grand Theft Auto IV pulled in more than $500 million in its first week, selling an astounding 6 million copies globally, 3.6 million of them on the first day alone. This morning Take-Two confirmed the report, adding some well-deserved back-patting to the numbers.
To put it in perspective Halo […]

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May 2nd, 2008

Grand Theft Auto: Industry Perspectives

Gamesindustry.biz has an interesting feature up regarding the Grand Theft Auto series:
What did opportunistic politicians, fear-mongering media types and ambulance-chasing attorneys have to target before Grand Theft Auto? Oh, that’s right - they had Mortal Kombat, Night Trap and Carmageddon. But Grand Theft Auto has become so ingrained into popular culture - and into the […]

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April 1st, 2008

GTA IV cleared by British Censors

In the wake of the Manhunt 2’s protracted journey to retail in the UK, Rockstar will be exhaling in relief after the British Board of Film classification recently cleared Grand Theft Auto IV for release. As discovered by sources, the game has been given an 18 certificate, no doubt a reflection of some of the […]

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June 28th, 2007

Grand Theft Auto IV: Trailer 2

The second trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV was released today and here it is:

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June 11th, 2007

GTA IV Delay Likely to Improve Financials

According to analyst Michael Pachter Halo 3s massive launch, planned for this September, could delay Grand Theft Auto IV. The news is not surprising as they had been scheduled to be release just weeks apart giving fans of both games little time to play Halo (or refund their wallet) before the next game went on […]

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March 29th, 2007

Grand Theft Auto IV Trailer

Today the official first Trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV hit the internet slowing some sites and bringing down others. I had about 10 posts I wanted to do tonight but for one reason or another my internet is at a crawl and is freezing left and right so it looks like I will just […]

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