Entries in 'take-two' (213)

UK CHARTS: Mafia II goes top

UK CHARTS: Mafia II goes top

2K Games is officially the Don of the UK Charts this week with news that new release Mafia II has shot straight to the top of the ELSPA GfK Chart-Track ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 31st 2010 at 11:00AM in News
Bioshock Infinite steals the show in Cologne

Bioshock Infinite steals the show in Cologne

It isn't being shown to the thousands of gamers that have descended on Koelnmesse for Gamescom's public opening today, but talk of the show amongst the trade is Bioshock Infinite. ...

Michael French
by Michael French
on Aug 19th 2010 at 3:49PM in News
Take-Two denies Mafia II stereotyping

Take-Two denies Mafia II stereotyping

Take-Two has defended Mafia II against backlash over the game’s portrayal of Italian-Americans.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 19th 2010 at 11:34AM in News
Gearbox reviving Duke Nukem Forever?

Gearbox reviving Duke Nukem Forever?

Duke Nukem Forever refuses to die, with fresh rumous suggesting the game’s development has been picked up by Gearbox Software.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Aug 11th 2010 at 11:35AM in News

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20 jobs lost at Firaxis

20 jobs lost at Firaxis

Publishing brand 2K has axed some 20 staff from Civilisation studio Firaxis, citing the need to cut costs.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jul 9th 2010 at 12:35PM in News
BioShock 2 ‘not hugely successful’

BioShock 2 ‘not hugely successful’

It was named early on as one of the big sales hopes of 2010, but Take Two’s BioShock 2 has not met the expectations placed upon it by the publisher, ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 28th 2010 at 6:11PM in News
Feder: Spec Ops can win market share

Feder: Spec Ops can win market share

New FPS franchise Spec Ops faces a tough time when it comes to market this Q4, but Take Two CEO Ben Feder believes his company’s new IP has got what ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jun 15th 2010 at 12:00PM in News
2K reveals E3 line-up

2K reveals E3 line-up

Mafia II, X-Com, Spec-Ops and a brand new Nickelodeon game headline 2K’s E3 line-up.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jun 9th 2010 at 5:51PM in News

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Max Payne 3 slips

Max Payne 3 slips

Rockstar Games may be celebrating the success of Red Dead Redemption but its next sequel, Max Payne 3, will not be released before October 31st, parent Take-Two has confirmed tonight.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 8th 2010 at 10:36PM in News
Better than expected sales for Take-Two

Better than expected sales for Take-Two

Key game releases have helped Take-Two revenues jump 54 per cent year on year for its second quarter - a better than expected result for the publisher.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Jun 8th 2010 at 10:26PM in News
Asda and Take Two resolve dispute

Asda and Take Two resolve dispute

Supermarket chain Asda has confirmed to MCV that its dispute with Rockstar owners Take Two has been resolved.
The result is that current UK no.1 Red Dead Redemption will at ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 26th 2010 at 1:36PM in News
No Red Dead in Asda stores

No Red Dead in Asda stores

A spokesperson for supermarket chain Asda has confirmed to MCV that a disagreement between itself and Rockstar owner Take Two is to blame for the decision not to stock Wild ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on May 21st 2010 at 3:39PM in News

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Take-Two paying out on Hot Coffee claims

Take-Two paying out on Hot Coffee claims

Nearly five years on from the now infamous Grand Theft Auto ‘Hot Coffee’ scandal, publisher Take-Two has decided to mail out cheques to large numbers of consumers who at ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 31st 2010 at 11:58AM in News
Icahn increases Take-Two stake

Icahn increases Take-Two stake

Having moved to acquire just over 12 per cent of publisher Take-Two in January, American billionaire Carl Icahn has increased his stake in the firm.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 23rd 2010 at 10:30AM in News
GTA V announcement predicted

GTA V announcement predicted

Take-Two can deny the claims until it’s blue in the face, but analysts are seemingly unwilling to believe that Grand Theft Auto V is not in the works – and ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2010 at 11:41AM in News
Take-Two expands with new Tokyo bureau

Take-Two expands with new Tokyo bureau

In a bid to leverage more business from the Japanese market, US-headuartered publisher Take-Two will open a new office in Tokyo, Japan.

by Rob Crossley
on Feb 24th 2010 at 2:44PM in News

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Take-Two restructures corporate departments

Take-Two restructures corporate departments

Take-Two has denied our earlier report that it will layoff a segment of its workforce.

Michael French
by Michael French
on Feb 3rd 2010 at 2:25PM in News
GTA: Episodes coming to PS3 and PC

GTA: Episodes coming to PS3 and PC

Rockstar has announced that the previously Xbox-exclusive Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City will be released on PlayStation 3 and PC.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 29th 2010 at 9:10AM in News
Take-Two CEO stands down from Board

Take-Two CEO stands down from Board

Three members of Take-Two's Board of Directors will leave their roles following a request from stockholder Carl Icahn, who holds a 11.3 per cent stake in the firm.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jan 21st 2010 at 2:47PM in News
Take-Two posts $55 million Q3 loss

Take-Two posts $55 million Q3 loss

Publisher Take-Two has posted a £55.5 million loss for Q3 2009 – a $100 million drop compared to the year before.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Sep 2nd 2009 at 10:30AM in News
Borderlands dated for October

Borderlands dated for October

Take-Two has announced its sci-fi action title Borderlands will be released in October.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jul 24th 2009 at 11:41AM in News
New GTA dated

New GTA dated

Grand Theft Auto Episodes From Liberty City will hit retail shelves on Thursday October 29th.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jul 23rd 2009 at 1:00AM in News
Bioshock 2 delayed

Bioshock 2 delayed

Publisher Take-Two has announced that Bioshock 2 will now ship in the 2010 financial year.

Christopher Dring
by Christopher Dring
on Jul 14th 2009 at 10:37AM in News
BioShock and Oblivion Bundle announced

BioShock and Oblivion Bundle announced

Bethesda Softworks and Take-Two have joined forces to bring a new bundle to retailers, combining two of their most successful games.

James Batchelor
by James Batchelor
on Jun 18th 2009 at 12:15PM in News