There's something in the sea... and it smells like viral marketing. Today, 2K Games has launched a teaser website for "BioShock 2: Sea of Dreams," complete with antiquated world map, missing child poster, and a picture of what looks like a Big Daddy voodoo doll -- with a corkscrew-thimble drill on his right hand, and [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, February 17, 2009
The early reviews are in, and it's looking like Grand Theft Auto IV's "The Lost and Damned" DLC is a sure bet for any who enjoyed the original game. Boasting a Metacritic average of 90, the first DLC episode is recieving near-universal praise; and with an estimated 10-12 hour campaign and a variety of new [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 15, 2008
You've cruised past the Santa Monica pier, raced down the Sunset Strip, torn through Beverly Hills and blasted past skyscrapers in downtown LA. But you haven't truly experienced Los Angeles until you've had your fill of Randy's Donuts. So in early 2009, Rockstar Games will provide an alternative to glitz and glamour, and take your [...]
Continue reading...Monday, December 15, 2008
With all the talk about the GTAIV DLC, people may have forgotten about the upcoming DS entry in the franchise, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars. It has been a few months since the game was in the news for featuring a drug dealing minigame -- and more than a month since it was delayed -- [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 20, 2008
It's official: on February 17th, 2009, the first episode of the $50 million Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content will be available on Xbox 360. Titled "The Lost and Damned," the episode will reportedly feature Johnny Klebitz, a member of the titular Lost biker gang from the original game, as protagonist; Niko Bellic will play a [...]
Continue reading...Friday, November 14, 2008
I am not a member of the Midnight Club. I have never participated in an illegal street race, nor have I played any of Rockstar Games' Midnight Club series which focus on street racing. Hell, I've never even seen The Fast and the Furious; apart from some foolish moving violations earned in my youth, I [...]
Continue reading...Thursday, November 13, 2008
Last Tuesday, Rockstar Games co-founder Dan Houser wasn't sure. But today, it seems pretty likely that November will mark the latest in the long series of delays that have plagued the $50 million Grand Theft Auto IV DLC. At the BMO Capital Markets conference today in New York City, Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick told attendees not [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 6, 2008
When I put together the terribly lazy GTA4 mockup you see at left, I had no idea if the freshly-announced PC port would actually be a part of Microsoft's Games for Windows initiative. But taking a quick look at Rockstar's freshly updated Grand Theft Auto IV website, I noticed a interesting little logo -- that of [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, August 6, 2008
After months of speculation, convincing rumors, a magazine cover and even an ESRB leak failed to prompt Rockstar Games to confess, today the company has come forward of its own accord to announce that yes, Grand Theft Auto IV is indeed coming to PC. Arriving November 18th in North America and November 21st in Europe [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, May 7, 2008
Take-Two has released the numbers from Grand Theft Auto IV's opening week, and everyone was right on the money -- and there was a lot of money. GTA4 has broken the records for day-one sales and week-one sales, with global numbers coming to 3.6 million units on opening day, and 6 million units in its [...]
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Thursday, March 5, 2009
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