Tag: Rockstar North
News ESRB Watch: Classic Grand Theft Auto Titles Heading To PlayStation Store
We can't decide whether the PlayStation 2 Classics label -- which launched on the North American PlayStation Store last year -- is a good thing or a bad thing
While it's great to get the opportunity to repurchase classic PlayStation 2 games, each new announcement is tarnished by thought that, "No, my favourite game is not going to get a full...
News Analysts: Grand Theft Auto V To Release Before April 2013
With the delay of Max Payne 3 throwing a spanner into the works yesterday, many wondered what kind of impact the date change would have upon the release of Grand Theft Auto V
Industry analysts believe the effects will be minor, with most predicting that the crime simulator will still arrive during publisher Take Two's 2013 Fiscal Year (ending March...
News Rockstar Staffing Up For 'Next-Gen Consoles'
Forget what Kaz Hirai says about the PlayStation 4: someone, somewhere knows exactly what's going on
We'd be shocked if Sony hadn't shared intel on its next system with a handful of developers, and we'd imagine that Rockstar North — the team behind the massive Grand Theft Auto series — would be top of the platform holder's list. A new job...
News Analyst: Grand Theft Auto V Poised To Be Biggest Release Of 2012
We're still not sure if Grand Theft Auto V is due out in 2012, but EEDAR analyst Jesse Divinch is making some assumptions
He's also predicting that Rockstar's latest will outsell every other title released in 2012 should it drop this year. Y'know what, we think he could be onto something. Chatting to Industry Gamers, the analyst put his head on the...
News Watch The Grand Theft Auto V Trailer Remade In GTAIV
Grand Theft Auto V's not set in Liberty City -- but what if it was? This fan-made trailer attempts to re-create the upcoming sequel's debut teaser using Grand Theft Auto IV
And it actually does a pretty good job of copying all the beats from the real thing. Catch it after the break.
Rumour Online Detectives Track Down Grand Theft Auto V's Lead Actor
A bunch of online detectives reckon they have tracked down Grand Theft Auto V's lead voice actor
The website iGTAV believes that Law & Order star Ned Luke provided the voice work for the character that narrates the game's debut trailer. The Grand Theft Auto V IMDB page lists Luke as a character named Albert De Silva. Eagle-eared fans reckon his...
News Max Payne 3's Multiplayer To Feature Elements Of Story
Rockstar gaffer Sam Houser has revealed that Max Payne 3's multiplayer component will feature elements of story from the game's main narrative
Chatting with Variety, the traditionally mute executive revealed: We wanted to put some elements of single-player into the multiplayer so the multiplayer will have a lot more detail and have elements of...
Rumour UK Magazine Employee Outs Grand Theft Auto V Details
If your eyes are averse to reading things that might be considered spoilerific, you might want to cover them up with a thick piece of paper and turn off your computer monitor right now
That is if the comments of one naughty British magazine employee regarding Grand Theft Auto V are to be believed. Assuming they are legitimate, then it's probably...
News Rockstar: Grand Theft Auto V Bound For Los Santos, Multiplayer Confirmed
Rockstar's formally announced Grand Theft Auto V after yesterday's debut trailer
According to the official press release, the game will take place in Los Santos and its surrounding hills, countryside and beaches. Rockstar describes the game as the "most ambitious yet". The game will see you go in "pursuit of the almighty dollar in a...
Rumour Grand Theft Auto V Releasing May 24th?
Tenuous one this, but still fun
NowGamer has spotted what it believes to be a cryptic release date in Grand Theft Auto V's debut trailer. There's lingering scene that focuses on a man erecting a 'For Sale' sign. Written on the curb to the right is the number '2405', which NowGamer hypothesises could point towards a May 24th release date. Before you...
News Rockstar Releases Debut Grand Theft Auto V Trailer, Sets The Internet On Fire
Douse those flames and calm down for a second
If your Internet connection can hold out for long enough, you might just get a glimpse of the world's first trailer for Grand Theft Auto V. As previously rumoured, the game will take place in a fictional Los Angeles. It's a sunny, stylish trailer that shows off the game's variety of districts. Rockstar's...
News That's Not Ray Liotta In The Grand Theft Auto V Trailer
Some of the hottest speculation following yesterday's Grand Theft Auto V trailer suggested that the narrator was none other than Ray Liotta -- or Vice City's Tommy Vercetti as you may know him
That rumour's been squashed. But while that particular point of discussion's off the cards for now, PC Gamer has popped up with its own theory. It reckons...
News Prepare Your Body: Grand Theft Auto V Goes Boom At 16:00GMT
Expect servers to crash, tears to be shed and fanboys to flip out later this afternoon
Rockstar's preparing to release the debut trailer for Grand Theft Auto V, and it's going to pretty much dominate conversation for the coming weeks we should imagine. What are they going to show? We're not sure. It's too tough to call. The strongest rumours place...
News Analysts Pick Numbers For Grand Theft Auto V
We don't really know anything about Grand Theft Auto V other than that we'll get to watch a trailer of the game next week
But it's not stopping analysts from predicting sales for the hotly anticipated sequel. Sterne Agee of Arvind Bhatia reckons the game will move about 25 million units, figures on par with Call Of Duty: Black Ops. Take Two's shares...
News Grand Theft Auto V Trailer Countdown Revealed
Seven days
Six hours. Thirty-one minutes. Six seconds. That's how long (at the time of writing!) you've got to wait until you get your first glimpse of Grand Theft Auto V. Aware of the magnitude of the announcement, Rockstar has started counting down to next week's debut trailer. Seven days. Six hours. Twenty-nine minutes. Fifty-eight seconds.
Rumour Grand Theft Auto V To Feature Multiple Protagonists, Set In Los Angeles
Hot on the heels of yesterday's shock announcement, the rumour mill for Grand Theft Auto V has hit overdrive
Perhaps the most persistent rumour at the moment is that the game will take place in a "Rockstarified" Los Angeles — a rumour that's been running since before the game's announcement. Are we on the cusp of experiencing a...
Breaking Grand Theft Auto V Announced, Trailer Coming November 2nd
If you saw this one coming, you should take up a new position as a psychic or something
Rockstar just officially announced Grand Theft Auto V without even the slightest sniff of a warning. Details are still ridiculously scarce, but Rockstar's promising a new trailer will release on November 2nd. (That rains on Nathan Drake's parade a touch, doesn't...
News Pachter: Grand Theft Auto Leadership Won't Last Forever
Some people would argue that in spite of the insurgence of Call Of Duty, Grand Theft Auto is still the franchise to beat
Unlike Activision's first-person shooter series, GTA is put on a pedestal. There's really no other series quite like it. But veteran video games analyst Michael Pachter believes that dominance won't last forever. Call of Duty is...
News Grand Theft Auto IV Sales Surpass 22 Million Shipped
Grand Theft Auto IV is still selling
Rockstar's brilliant open-world crime adventure has now shipped 22 million units since its release in 2008. The PS3 title has surpassed the sales for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, with the franchise reaching a total of 114 million units shipped since 1997. Rockstar's also announced that Red Dead Redemption has...
Rumour Leaked Screens From Rockstar's Agent Emerge Online
It's been a long time since we learned anything new about Rockstar's Agent
The game first appeared as part of Sony's 2009 E3 press conference, where the company touted the game's exclusivity to the PlayStation 3 platform. Earlier in the year, Jack Tretton backed away from that statement, suggesting that the game might be multi-platform after all...
Report Grand Theft Auto V 'Pretty Likely' To Release In 2012
All this umming-and-ahhing over Grand Theft Auto V is starting to drive us insane
Sometimes we get cravings for a new GTA, y'know? We'd pull out Grand Theft Auto IV again, but our copy is hidden right at the bottom of our collection of PS3 games. We have a lot of PS3 games. It would take too much effort to find the disc. Yes, we're lazy. Anyway,...
E3 2011 Grand Theft Auto V Speculation Mounts
"There's no smoke without fire," notes MCVUK
com</a>. If the website's inside sources are to be believed, we might catch a glimpse Grand Theft Auto V this evening. The industry website notes that some insiders are certain Rockstar will announce Grand Theft Auto V at either Microsoft or Sony's E3 press conference tonight. Appropriately, sources...
News Rockstar: Agent Is 'Still In Development'
Remember Agent? No
Well, fair enough, it has been a while. Allow us to jog your memory: back at E3 2009 Sony announced that Rockstar was developing an exclusive PlayStation 3 title called Agent. Since then we've heard absolutely nothing about the game. Despite the lack of information, Take-Two boss Strauss Zelnick insisted the game was "still...
News Private Take-Two Casting Call Outs Returning Grand Theft Auto Character
Grand Theft Auto's on-going, errr, paedophile gag, looks set to continue in Grand Theft Auto V
A private casting call filed by Take-Two reveals the reappearance of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas character, James Pedeaston. The character also made a cameo appearance in Grand Theft Auto IV as part of the game's Internet component. Of course, unlike the...
Rumour Sony To Showcase Rockstar's Agent At E3
Let's be honest, we all figured Rockstar's PS3-exclusive Agent was dead
Announced at 2009's E3 with nothing more than a logo to its name, neither Sony nor Rockstar has mentioned the game since. But questionable sources claim the platform holder are set to showcase "jaw dropping" footage of the game at this year's E3. Plausible? Yes...
News Grand Theft Auto IV Shifts An Extraordinary 20 Million Copies
Don't ever forget: Grand Theft Auto is big, big business
Despite it's brand-name dominance dipping slightly to the prominence of the Call Of Duty franchise, Take-Two has revealed that Grand Theft Auto IV has still managed to sell a whopping 20 million copies to date. That really is an extraordinary tally since the game's April 2008 release. In fact,...
News More Crazy People Create Trash Movie Entirely In Grand Theft Auto IV
If crazy people aren't making unofficial Killzone card games, then it appears they are making feature-length films in Grand Theft Auto IV
The Trashmaster, embedded after the jump, is a full 90-minute movie created by Mathieu Weschler. It took him two-years to create the movie. Insane. We watched the opening and it's actually surprisingly well done...
News Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition Due Out This Month According To Retailers
We doubt there's many PS3 owners who've yet to play Grand Theft Auto IV but if you haven't, you may well be in luck
US retailers Amazon and GameStop have both listed copies of Grand Theft Auto IV: Complete Edition, which is set to include the original game and both DLC add-ons for $40. There's no official word out of Rockstar, but we're assuming...
Rumour Grand Theft Auto V's Heading To Hollywood
VG247's posted another of their "infamous" rumours this morning, revealing over pages of exposition that the next Grand Theft Auto game's likely to be set in Hollywood
The website cryptically reveals that the game's likely to be announced at Rockstar's Max Payne 3 event. Talk about over-shadowing the main attraction. To be honest, we don't recommend...
News Hang On What, Rockstar Are Re-Releasing Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? [UPDATED]
Update @ 15:54 BST: according to VG247, the rating is simply tied to back catalogue PC business
No PSN re-release here. Though we're sure Rockstar are taking note of the reaction. Original story: Hang on, what's that? A rating has been filed for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? Yes it has. As Kotaku point out, Australia's OFLC has placed a...
It's been a long (long) time coming, but Playstation 3 (and PC
) owners have finally got the opportunity to return to Liberty City as the XBOX 360 "exclusive" DLC has finally launched on Sony's platform under the retail guise of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City. And the game's gotten a pretty hefty bump too - managing...
News New Episodes From Liberty City Trailer Is Bustin' On The Dance Floor
Lemme hear y'all: hooray
Grand Theft Auto's long awaited Episodes From Liberty City are finally coming to the Playstation 3, and that means two complete new campaigns for GTAIV. The expansions are to be available on a new retail blu-ray and via digital download from the PSN. We'll see you all back in the big town.
News SCEE Put The Brakes On Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City
Delayed
Well, we've waited months and months for Grand Theft Auto IV's XBOX 360 "exclusive" content Episodes From Liberty City, right? What harm's a couple more weeks going to cause, right? Rockstar's announced this morning that they've delayed the PS3 version of GTAIV: Episodes From Liberty City by two weeks due to some minor changes demanded by...
News Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City Finally Coming To The Playstation 3
After a period of exclusivity on the XBOX 360, the highly acclaimed Grand Theft Auto DLC, Episodes From Liberty City, is coming to the Playstation 3 this March
This the DLC that Microsoft paid a whopping $50million to keep exclusive.Its been a long time coming, but we are proud to finally deliver Episodes From Liberty City for the PC and...
News Rockstar's Agent Was Originally Being Developed For Playstation 2
According to information dug up by Shogun Gamer, Rockstar Games' upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive, Agent, was originally in development for the first XBOX and Playstation 2
The resume of a 3D modeller features work on the game Agent way back in 2003. Interestingly, it seems the game was in development at Rockstar San Diego at the time. Agent is...
News Rockstar Dude Says The Words "Grand Theft Auto Five"
Rockstar's Dan Houser has casually mentioned the prospect of Gran Theft Auto V in a lengthy interview with the Times
In it, he says that, "We'll think of a city first, then the characters." The game's eventual script will run to around 1,000 pages, nearly ten times as much as a feature film. It's been the first real hint we've caught of...
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars launched in the US on the PSP today, available via both UMD and Digital Download
Rockstar have celebrated the launch with a new trailer, which you can watch above. Not content with trailers though, Rockstar have also rolled out new features for those members of the Rockstar Social Club. The new Peking Duck Hunt mini...
News Rockstar Love PSP Digital Distribution, Getting Their Own Store Front
Rockstar will launch a complete themed Playstation Store shop-front next week alongside the launch of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars on the Playstation Portable
The company, who wish to support PSP digital distribution as much as possible, will put downloadable copies of Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories,...
News Agent Sneaks Into 2010 Release Scheduling
A slight, off-the-cuff comment on Rockstar North's forums seems to be hinting towards a 2010 release for upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive Agent
When asked about Rockstar's commitment to the PS3, a response from a Rockstar staffer claimed the team are "working hard on a lineup of PlayStation 3 releases for 2010 ... including Red Dead Redemption,...
News Shadow Of The Colossus Designer Talks Grand Theft Auto & Super Mario Galaxy
We hold no secrets in stating that our favourite game this generation is Super Mario Galaxy
Yes, we're a Playstation website but to us, Mario Galaxy is perfection. Alas, Team Ico's Fumito Ueda does not agree. He cites a particular section of Galaxy which was apparently inspired by Fumito's Shadow Of The Colossus (the giant robot boss) as a basis for...
News Agent Will Be "A Game About Espionage Set In The 1970s"
Rockstar's exclusive Playstation 3 may have only been given a title at E3, but since then details have slowly trickled out about the game
Try this quote from Take Two's Ben Feder, whereby he claims Agent will be "a game about espionage, set in the 1970s" and will be "very, very different" from the Grand Theft Auto franchise...
News Rockstar Believe In The Playstation 3, Exclusivity Will Help Their New IP Agent
One of the bigger surprises at this year's E3 was the announcement of the Rockstar game Agent being developed exclusively for the Playstation 3
But many people are miffed as to why Rockstar are launching the game exclusive; especially when third-party exclusivity is essentially considered dead.At this phase in the cycle, when youre trying to...
News Agent Will Be The "Ultimate Action Game"
Rockstar's Sam Houser reckons the companies upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive - Agent - is going to be the "ultimate action game"
We have always enjoyed making action games, and with Agent we are making what we believe will be the ultimate action game, he said in a statement. Agent is a game we have wanted to make for a long time. The team in...
E3 2009 Rockstar Announce "Agent" As A Playstation 3 Exclusive
Not much was said about Rockstar's upcoming Playstation 3 exclusive "Agent", but we do know that the game will be set in the 70's and have a dark noire theme to it
Jack Tretton reckons it will be just as definitive as the Grand Theft Auto franchise.
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