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GTA is Worse than Actual Pornography

I’ve long maintained that it’s vital to protect our children from today’s digital devilry, and today I have the indisputable scientific proof of internet polls on my side. Following up on a poll from earlier in the year, What They Play has surveyed some 1,600 concerned citizens, and discovered that unsupervised minors playing Grand Theft [...]

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Because Madness is Entertaining, An Interview with Uwe Boll

New York Magazine has a delightful interview with a most delightful creature: Uwe Boll. Doesn’t his name just sound like some insect you might find in the Underdark? The dungeon master leans close to you, and with his rancid cheeto breath clogging your olfactory organs, he intones, “You have encountered a vile Uwe Boll, its [...]

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Anecdotal Evidence Suggests GTA IV is Selling Twice as Many Copies on Xbox 360 as PS3

In the aftermath of one of the largest video game launches of the year, if not of history, Microsoft and Sony are trying to use the retail numbers to jockey for position in their hardware war. Currently, Microsoft is bragging that the 360 edition of Grand Theft Auto IV is outselling to the PS3 version [...]

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Best Buy Announces Midnight Launch Locations for GTA IV

Best Buy has just released the list of store locations where they will be having midnight launches for Grand Theft Auto IV. Although there is no explanation of the exact nature of these midnight experiences (will they be parties, will there be prizes, will anyone be shot?), Best Buy seems appropriately enthusiastic about the whole [...]

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GTA IV Leaked Through Bit Torrent

According to Kotaku, a pirated copy of GTA IV is now live and available for download on various torrent servers. This particular copy is the PAL copy, and it is being provided by a group called iCON.

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GTA4 to Outsell Halo 3?

Variety, citing sources “close to Take-Two Interactive,” is reporting that Grand Theft Auto IV is predicted to sell over 6 million copies in its first week. This would make Rockstar’s newest crimefest a record-holder, outstripping Halo 3, which sold around 5 million copies.

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