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New Game Legislation Introduced to U.S. House

With Grand Theft Auto IV in the news, politicians are jumping on the hot button topic of violence in videogames. In spite of legal precedence, factual findings and government research, the industry will have to endure another round of criticism.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/08/2008

  • Written By: David Radd

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Microsoft: GTA IV Drives U.S. Xbox 360 Sales Up 54%

Microsoft has released new data suggesting that 60% of all GTA IV sales in the U.S. were the 360 version, and the game has driven hardware sales up 54%.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/08/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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Microsoft Claims GTA IV Victory in U.K. as 360 Hardware Sales Jump 125%

The Xbox 360 version of GTA IV has sold 20 percent more than the PS3 version in the U.K. The launch of the game has driven Xbox 360 hardware sales as well.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/07/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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Grand Theft Auto IV Sets Entertainment Record for First Day and Week

Take-Two has come out and confirmed what we already knew: Grand Theft Auto IV trumps not only Halo 3, but also the launch of Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Spider-Man 3 and everything else.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/07/2008

  • Written By: David Radd

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GTA IV Jacks the Top Spot on Xbox Live

Unsurprisingly, the new Grand Theft Auto is now dominating Xbox Live, knocking Call of Duty 4 and Halo 3 down a peg on the charts.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/06/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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Take-Two Sues Chicago Transit Authority Over Pulled GTA IV Ads

It seems as though Take-Two was not amused by the removal of the ads they contracted to the Chicago Transit Authority. The company is looking to get the ads back up and over $300,000 in damages.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/06/2008

  • Written By: David Radd

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GTA IV Internet Mindshare Tops Halo 3

We all know the GTA franchise is huge, and apparently it's gotten even more attention than Halo 3 during the respective one-week build-up prior to each game's launch.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/05/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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U.K. Thumps Chest as GTA IV Dominates

The success of the game is "indicative of the strength of the U.K. games development sector" said Tiga CEO Richard Wilson.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/02/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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Rockstar Says 'F**k Casual Gaming'

Rockstar Games' Dan Houser is not a huge fan of casual gaming. He thinks there's a huge audience that wants games that contain narrative and rival movies.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/02/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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Take-Two: GTA IV's Launch 'Vindicates' Our Response to EA

Take-Two's chairman Strauss Zelnick couldn't be happier with the way GTA IV has been received and he feels it vindicates his company's waiting to deal with EA until after the game's launch.

  • Type: News
  • Posted: 05/01/2008

  • Written By: James Brightman

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Grand Theft Auto IV

Grand Theft Auto IV
  • GenreAction
  • Release Date04/29/2008
  • PublisherRockstar Games
  • DeveloperRockstar Games
  • ESRBM - Mature