Entries in 'Rockstar' (272)

Has Darling paved way for GTA London?

Has Darling paved way for GTA London?

Chancellor Alistair Darling’s pledge to support the video games development industry with tax breaks could do more than simply protect the future of the UK dev sector – it could ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 24th 2010 at 4:52PM in News
Take-Two looking at pre-owned crackdown

Take-Two looking at pre-owned crackdown

In what is quickly becoming a very common trend, Take-Two has admitted that it is investigating the possibility of embracing the recent trend for including DLC codes in the boxes ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Mar 5th 2010 at 12:25PM 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
The most expensive game ever made is…

The most expensive game ever made is…

The reliability of the numbers can certainly be called into question, but a new report from Digital Battle claims to have identified the ten most expensive video games of all ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 25th 2010 at 1:41PM in News

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Rockstar Leeds duo form new studio

Rockstar Leeds duo form new studio

Two senior developers are in the process of leaving Rockstar Leeds to kick-start their own indie development studio, Double 11.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Feb 16th 2010 at 9:37AM in News
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
Ichan snaps up more Take-Two shares

Ichan snaps up more Take-Two shares

Talk of an imminent buyout of Rockstar owner Take-Two has gained more weight with news that American billionaire Carl Icahn has purchased over a million additional shares in the publisher ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 29th 2010 at 4:05PM in News

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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
Rockstar responds to dev accusations

Rockstar responds to dev accusations

Rockstar Games has finally spoken on the record about accusations that the working atmosphere at its San Diego studio were cruch-heavy.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 22nd 2010 at 12:32PM in News
Chinatown Wars hits iPhone

Chinatown Wars hits iPhone

In stark contrast to the huge fanfare that pre-empts the release of any console-bound Grand Theft Auto title, Rockstar has quietly and with absolutely no public fuss released its GTA: ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Jan 18th 2010 at 9:47AM in News
Analyst: GTA franchise has peaked

Analyst: GTA franchise has peaked

While we still don’t know exactly how many copies of both The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony have been downloaded by Xbox 360 owners, the secrecy ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Dec 8th 2009 at 7:15AM in News

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Red Dead Redemption dated

Red Dead Redemption dated

Rockstar has dated the release of its much-anticipated Western action shooter Red Dead Redemption.

by Tim Ingham
on Dec 2nd 2009 at 9:48AM in News
April release for Red Dead Redemption

April release for Red Dead Redemption

Rockstar’s Red Dead Redemption will hit shelves in April 2010, according to a mail-out from the publisher.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 25th 2009 at 12:56PM in News
Dan Houser talks GTA V

Dan Houser talks GTA V

Rockstar founder Dan Houser has publicly talked about the next iteration in the GTA series for the first time.

by Tim Ingham
on Nov 13th 2009 at 5:33PM in News
Bully 2 for 2010?

Bully 2 for 2010?

An admission from American composer Shawn Lee suggests that Rockstar is currently working on a sequel to free-roaming school romp Bully.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 11th 2009 at 11:35AM in News

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US: Uncut Manhunt 2 on the way

US: Uncut Manhunt 2 on the way

From this Friday gamers will for the first time be able to legally buy Rockstar’s unedited version of controversial stealth action outing Manhunt 2.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Nov 2nd 2009 at 11:09AM in News
Rockstar backs ‘Movember’

Rockstar backs ‘Movember’

Publisher Rockstar has been unveiled as a sponsor for the upcoming charity event Movember – and is offering those who join in the chance to win an appearance in the ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 26th 2009 at 3:55PM in News
Rockstar backing PlayStation Store

Rockstar backing PlayStation Store

Influential publisher Rockstar is to throw its weight behind Sony’s growing PlayStation Store by releasing its entire PSP catalogue on the service – as well as rolling out a self-branded ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Oct 16th 2009 at 3:11PM in News
Take-Two working with Natal

Take-Two working with Natal

Natal dev kits are installed across Take-Two’s entire fleet of subsidiary studios, according to the publisher’s CEO.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 2nd 2009 at 11:52AM in News
Grand Theft Auto V off the radar

Grand Theft Auto V off the radar

Those hoping for some news about Rockstar’s plans for the inevitable Grand Theft Auto V will find no solace in Take-Two’s recent financial statement, with chairman Strauss Zelnick stating ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 2nd 2009 at 11:30AM in News
GTA Gay Tony trailer arrives

GTA Gay Tony trailer arrives

Rockstar has released the first trailer for upcoming Grand Theft Auto IV DLC The Ballad of Gay Tony – scroll down to watch it right here.

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Sep 2nd 2009 at 10:57AM 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
GTA heading to iPhone

GTA heading to iPhone

In a move that boosts iPhone's gaming platform credentials arguably more than any other before it, Rockstar Games has revealed plans to release two new titles for the iPhone - ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 31st 2009 at 8:10PM in News
GTA: Chinatown Wars PSP dated

GTA: Chinatown Wars PSP dated

Publisher Rockstar has confirmed – via the medium of Twitter, no less – that the PSP version of Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars will be released in North America ...

Ben Parfitt
by Ben Parfitt
on Aug 26th 2009 at 10:53AM in News