Gaming preview: 'Grand Theft Auto IV'

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The wait is almost over. On April 29 one of the most recognizable and acclaimed video game franchises will debut its fourth iteration. In 'Grand Theft Auto IV,' you take on the role of Niko Bellic, a Russian immigrant who finds himself in the middle of criminal underworld. 'GTA IV' will be available for the Xbox 360 and the PlayStation 3. Submitted by: andrej | Visited 5 times | Comments 0

♦ 5 Things You Didn’t Know: Grand Theft Auto

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The 2008 release of Grand Theft Auto IV turned the video game industry on its head, as it broke sales records and made headlines. The successful Grand Theft Auto (GTA ) franchise has 10 games for different systems, and while controversial for its violent and sexual content, the games remain hugely popular. Worldwide, Grand Theft Auto games have sold more than 70 million copies... Submitted by: Blitz - Visited 9 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Music Man Explains How Those 214 Songs Made The Soundtrack

1 vote	"Grand Theft Auto IV" has a 214-song soundtrack, which "helps people discover new music and become aware of old music," said soundtrack supervisor Ivan Pavlovich. Submitted by: Mazaonline - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ EA Expected to Extend Take-Two Offer Again

1 vote	The June 16 deadline for EA’s $2 billion tender offer for the Grand Theft Auto publisher passed without response from the majority of Take-Two shareholders, and EA is now expected to extend its offer.   However... Submitted by: Evilboy - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Current European Bestsellers

1 vote	For the week ended June 8, Mario Kart Wii and Wii Fit took the top spots in Germany, followed by PC titles Mass Effect and former chart topper Age of Conan. Grand Theft Auto IV for PS3 charted at No5.   Wii Play and Mario Kart Wii ensured Nintendo platform titles also ruled the roost in Spain... Submitted by: mybluehair - Visited 17 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Thailand bans Grand Theft Auto IV

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Copies of Grand Theft Auto IV have been pulled in Thailand after a teenager confessed to murdering a taxi driver. The 18-year-old high school student is accused of stabbing the cab driver to death by trying to copy a scene from the game. The biggest video game publisher in the south-east Asian country, New Era Interactive Media, has told retailers to stop selling GTA IV. Submitted by: dhw - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Voice actors reap no royalties from video game work

1 vote	Michael Hollick certainly isn't a household name, but most gamers are familiar with his work these days; Hollick provides the voice of Niko Bellic in Rockstar's hit Grand Theft Auto IV. Before working with Rockstar for over a year, Hollick was a struggling actor who also worked a series of odd jobs in order to support himself. Submitted by: azis - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ The streets hit back: a review of Grand Theft Auto IV

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Price: $59.99 (Shop. Grand Theft Auto IV is on store shelves. You can go to your local retailer right now and buy a copy. If you notice, there is no rioting in the streets. There were no terrorist acts. Shootings haven't spiked, and I'm guessing your car is still in the driveway, having not been stolen. Prostitutes are as safe as they've ever been. Submitted by: ahkip - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ PC Gamer mag says GTAIV is PC-bound

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Many assumed that Grand Theft Auto IV would eventually be coming to PCs. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas did well on the platform and many PC gamers will argue that that game just plays much better on PCs. Of course, Rockstar has still yet to confirm what seems like the obvious. However, if the cover of the latest issue of PC Gamer is correct, GTAIV is indeed PC-bound. A member over at Overclock. Submitted by: Suri.CMS - Visited 11 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Grand Theft Auto' sales top $500M in first week

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NEW YORK (Reuters) — Take-Two Interactive Software scored more than $500 million in global sales of criminal action game Grand Theft Auto 4 in its first week, marking what it said Wednesday is one of the most lucrative entertainment events in history. The interactive software publisher, which is facing a takeover offer from rival Electronic Arts, said it sold about 3. Submitted by: Ted_Lang - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Warhawk tournament awards custom weapons

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Warhawk is still one of the best multiplayer shooters on the PlayStation 3 at the moment, but it has surely seen a bit of a waning player base in the wake of games like Grand Theft Auto IV. Developer Incognito wants you to put down Grand Theft Auto, however, and remember just how great its game is for a new team tournament which will award some exciting prizes. Partnered with GLL... Submitted by: Deities - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Music Man Explains How Those 214 Songs Made The Soundtrack

1 vote	"Grand Theft Auto IV" has a 214-song soundtrack, which "helps people discover new music and become aware of old music," said soundtrack supervisor Ivan Pavlovich. Submitted by: Flame Out - Visited 1 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Music Man Explains How Those 214 Songs Made The Soundtrack

1 vote	"Grand Theft Auto IV" has a 214-song soundtrack, which "helps people discover new music and become aware of old music," said soundtrack supervisor Ivan Pavlovich. Submitted by: bgmv - Visited 6 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Music Man Explains How Those 214 Songs Made The Soundtrack

1 vote	"Grand Theft Auto IV" has a 214-song soundtrack, which "helps people discover new music and become aware of old music," said soundtrack supervisor Ivan Pavlovich. Submitted by: sikhrule - Visited 7 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ 'Grand Theft Auto IV' Music Man Explains How Those 214 Songs Made The Soundtrack

1 vote	"Grand Theft Auto IV" has a 214-song soundtrack, which "helps people discover new music and become aware of old music," said soundtrack supervisor Ivan Pavlovich. Submitted by: mvl - Visited 5 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ The World Ends With You Review

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Babe of the Week: Grand Theft HottiesAre these Grand Theft Auto ladies hot or not? Vote now! Summer Movie Video GamesQuick! What does every summer blockbuster need? Answer: a video game tie-in. Game Series That Will Never DieSomeone must've used the 'invincibility' cheat for these games. At first, we stressed over the dual screen combat, but there are rewards for mastering it. Submitted by: patron123 - Visited 3 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Mario Kart Wii Review

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Babe of the Week: Grand Theft HottiesAre these Grand Theft Auto ladies hot or not? Vote now! Summer Movie Video GamesQuick! What does every summer blockbuster need? Answer: a video game tie-in. Game Series That Will Never DieSomeone must've used the 'invincibility' cheat for these games. The Mario Kart series has successfully left skid marks on almost every Nintendo console... Submitted by: finspin - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment

♦ Pokemon Mystery Dungeon: Explorers of Time Review

1 vote	Babe of the Week: Grand Theft HottiesAre these Grand Theft Auto ladies hot or not? Vote now! Summer Movie Video GamesQuick! What does every summer blockbuster need? Answer: a video game tie-in. Game Series That Will Never DieSomeone must've used the 'invincibility' cheat for these games. Submitted by: Ramandeepsahani - Visited 2 - Comments 0 - Write first comment