Entries in 'Take 2' (81)
GTAIV masking ’recurring problems’ at Take Two
In the wake of last night’s financial report from Rockstar-owning Take Two, Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter has stated that the upcoming financial uplift that will accompany the release of ...
GTAIV expected to sell 9m units
Following Take Two’s financial results last night, leading games analyst Michael Pachter has said he is unimpressed with the results, though he does expect GTAIV to be an overwhelming ...
GTAIV episodic content to be ongoing
In last night’s financial report, Rockstar owning Take Two stated that downloadable episodic content is an area that it intends to invest heavily in, with regular updates for its ...
Take Two protects employees from EA takeover
Take Two announced a generous severance package for its employees as a result of EA's $2 billion bid for the company.Advertisement
ONLINE SPECIAL: EA and Take Two
Industry analysts have told MCV that Take Two should accept a takeover bid from EA in the next few months – or it risks missing out on its only real ...
OPINION: Why EA’s purchase of Take Two is inevitable
In the wake of EA’s shock announcement of its move to acquire Rockstar owner Take Two, Wedbush Morgan Analyst Michael Pachter has stated that, in his opinion, the deal is ...
EA launches Take 2 acquisition website
As part of its freshly announced intentions to snap up Rockstar (and thus Grand Theft Auto) owner Take 2, EA has launched a new website dedicated exclusively to the news.
Koro to rebuild Take 2 in Europe
Take 2 has hired former UK boss Serhad Koro as the newfigurehead of its European games publishing business.
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Ellingford steps down at Take 2
After ten years at the publisher, MCV can reveal that James Ellingford has left Take 2. While he relinquishes his full time role, he will continue at the publisher as ...
April 25th UK release for GTA IV
MCV understands that Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV will NOT be released in March as expected – and will in fact be held back until the last week in April....
Revenues and losses down at Take 2
Rockstar owning publisher Take 2 has announced the financial results for the fourth quarter of fiscal 2007 year, brining mixed results for the firm following what has been an eventful ...
Gary Dale becomes Take 2 Executive Vice President
The former chief operating officer of Rockstar Gary Dale has been named as the new executive vice president of Take 2, it has been announced.
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Zelnick: Take 2 is in ‘growth mode’
Despite the recent troubles that have seen a management reshuffle and a European ban for its controversial stealth sequel Manhunt 2, chairman Strauss Zelnick has insisted that he has no ...
Take 2 sells off Joytech
Take 2 has sold its full ownership of subsidiary Joytech to Mad Catz Interactive for an undisclosed sum.
The sale of the peripherals firm is in line with Take-2's previously ...
Take 2 renames Irrational offices
Take 2 has renamed Irrational's US and Australia offices to 2K Boston and 2K Australia.
GTA IV delayed until '08
Rockstar Games has announced that its hotly-watched Grand Theft Auto IV has been delayed until 2008.
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Rockstar thanks supporters
After a turbulent fortnight following the UK banning and, effectively, the US outlawing of its violent stealth sequel Manhunt 2, Rockstar has sent a message to its userbase thanking them ...
PS3’s Darkness delayed
Take 2 owned publisher 2K Games has confirmed that the PS3 iteration of it’s comic-based FPS The Darkness will not arrive alongside its Xbox 360 compatriot this Friday, and will ...
BBFC rejects Manhunt 2
With Take 2 already in turmoil following the recent company-wide restructuring, the group has been dealt another blow with the news that Rockstar’s upcoming sequel Manhunt 2 has been rejected ...
Take 2 culls Euro management
A major shake-up of Take 2’s European business will be announced on Monday – with senior management across all territory offices being made redundant.
Analyst: 'Long and difficult turnaround' for Take 2
Associated Press reports that Bear Stearns analyst Edward Urban believes the US publisher has a long way to go before all is rosy at Take 2.
Take 2 CFO resigns
The chief financial officer at Take 2 Karl Winters has resigned.
Take 2 urged to back Nintendo
In an interview with Newsweek, Nintendo’s Reggie Fils-Aime has stated that despite Take 2’s decision to bring Manhunt 2 to Wii, in the future he expects a bigger commitment ...
Take 2 CEO ousted by shareholders
The departure of CEO Paul Eibeler headlines a number of sweeping changes at the top of the US publisher after shareholders were successful in an attempt to instigate massive changes.
