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Confirmed: GTA IV PS3 Is Not 630p…It’s 640p

by Patrick Steen on April 29, 2008 at 7:19 pm

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It’s fun to compare consoles, especially when the comparison involves one of the biggest games of this generation. Grand Theft Auto IV has been littered with websites giving their opinions on which version looks best. Surprisingly, most had no inkling of each version’s native resolution.

Eurogamer are the first to speculate that GTA IV on the PS3 runs at 630p. When in fact, it doesn’t… It runs at 640p. Read more…

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GTA IV Multiplayer Details

by Geoff Haugan on March 18, 2008 at 1:57 pm

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The release of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV is coming up fast, and we’re starting to hear more and more about the game. Finally, some info about the game’s mysterious multiplayer component has surfaced. Multiplayer is a first for the series, so let’s take a look at what Rockstar has to offer. Read more…

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Take-Two Turn Down EA’s Proposal

by John Kershaw on February 24, 2008 at 7:45 pm

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It has been confirmed today that Take-Two have refused an offer by Electronic Arts to buy the company. The offer came just a few days after the release date for Take-Two’s most anticipated title, GTA IV was announced, prompting Take-Two to refer to the offer as “highly opportunistic”. Read more…

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GTA IV Multiplayer Mode 360 Exclusive?

by Chad Lakkis on February 13, 2008 at 6:38 am

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In a recent podcast featuring Major Nelson (Director of Programming for Xbox Live) and Don Mattrick (Microsofts external adviser), the upcoming Grand Theft Auto IV release was brought up and possibly revealed a bit of information that may leave Playstation 3 owners in a fit of rage. Read more…

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One of the biggest players when it comes to videogame marketing launched a very simple yet effective flash website today to promote (like it needs promoting) their upcoming Grand Theft Auto IV release. Read more…

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Activision-Blizzard Executive Against In-Game Advertising

by Wade Larson on February 4, 2008 at 4:32 pm

gears_adverts-copy.jpgFor those gamers who view in-game advertising as a pox upon their favorite hobby, you now have friends in high places. Read more…

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GTA IV: Drive Drunk & Get Your Strip On

by Chad Lakkis on January 31, 2008 at 5:22 pm

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If you were on the fence about picking up the latest installment of Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto series, maybe a little road soda and flesh-on-pole action will help. Read more…

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Rumour: Fourth Grand Theft Auto 4 Trailer On the Way

by Patrick Steen on January 9, 2008 at 9:29 am

74157-copy.jpg Rockstar may break with their tradition of three trailers before the release of a Grand Theft Auto game that began during the GT3 era. This is either to symbolise the fourth entrance in the series, or to fill the gash that has opened since it was delayed. Read more…

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Grand Theft Auto 3 Trilogy To Be Available on Steam?

by Patrick Steen on December 30, 2007 at 3:40 pm

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Steam, Valve’s download service, has been picking up…city crims, in the form of the Grand Theft Auto 3 Trilogy. Read more…

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Xbox 360 Gets More GTAIV Episodic Content in 2009 – *Update*

by Patrick Steen on December 19, 2007 at 8:20 am

gtaiv1-copy.jpg Take-Two announced in a recent conference call that they intend to release more episodic content for the Xbox 360 version of Grand Theft Auto IV in 2009. Read more…

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