Entries in 'take' (24)
Take-Two: ‘Non-GTA years too costly’
Publisher Take-Two has said it needs to expand in order to turn a profit in years that lack a new Grand Theft Auto release.
Take-Two ‘more than just GTA’
One person says “Take-Two”, the other person thinks “Grand Theft Auto”. Such is the price you pay for success, but speaking in an exclusive interview with MCV, CEO Ben Feder ...
Feder: Exclusivity can “make sense”
Having previously pledged to keep its Grand Theft Auto IV expansion Episodes from Liberty City exclusive to Xbox 360 for a limited time, Take-Two CEO Ben Feder has stated that ...
Carnival Games “is our Energizer Bunny”
It might be best known for triple-A franchises such as Grand Theft Auto, BioShock and – in recent times – Borderlands, but Take-Two CEO Ben Feder has singled out casual ...
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Feder: This isn’t the music industry all over again
The speedy and seismic shift towards digital retail that has enveloped the music sector is unlikely to be replicated in the games industry according to Take-Two CEO Ben Feder.
Chinatown Wars ‘suffered due to piracy’
Rampant piracy is the real reason for GTA: Chinatown Wars’ slow sales according to Take-Two CEO Ben Feder.
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 ...
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.
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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 ...
GTAIV sales reach 15m worldwide
Worldwide sales of epic action title Grand Theft Auto IV have now hit 15m, publisher Take-Two confirmed as part of its financial report last night.
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 ...
Annual Take Two losses hit $137.9m
North American publisher Take Two has reported losses of $137.9m for its fiscal year ending October 31st. This compares to a net income of $97.1m last year.
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2K announces Spec-Ops: the Line
Take Two label 2K Games has revealed that developer Yager is currently hard at work on third person shooter Spec Ops: The Line for Xbox 360, PS3 and PC.
Take Two not expecting profit this year
Though the title means little to consumers on this side of the Atlantic, the disappointing performance of 2K Sports’ Major League Baseball has lead to parent company Take Two cutting ...
Sony spends big on Take That
Sony is to spend a whopping £1.5 million in the UK to ensure SingStar: Take That becomes the biggest karaoke game of the year, MCV can reveal.
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.
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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 ...
Paul Eibeler joins SouthPeak
In a move that will no doubt increase its global credibility in the publishing sector, Virginia-based publisher SouthPeak has welcomed former Take-Two president and CEO Paul Eibeler onto its board ...
BioShock 2 dated, new Red Dead delayed
There’s both and bad news for gaming enthusiasts in Take 2’s recent financials – a ‘tentative’ date for the highly anticipated BioShock 2 will excite many, but a delay to ...
2K plots 'spectacular' marketing push for BioShock 2
BioShock 2 is on course to be one of the biggest games of the year and will be backed by 2K's biggest marketing campaign yet.
Zelnick: We’re not satisfied with losses
Strauss Zelnick, the chairman of US publisher Take 2, has stated that whilst pleased that the publisher’s latest financial results were better than expected, he was not pleased to ...
Bioshock 2 leading Take 2’s ’09 push
Take 2 CEO Ben Feder has stated that the current phase of the hardware cycle means that his firm’s catalogue titles are all the more important – and next week’s ...
Take 2 posts $50m Q1 loss
Publisher Take Two has revealed that it has suffered a year-on-year increase in losses, following a $50.4m loss in its fiscal Q1 – up from the $38m loss suffered in ...
Is GTA heading to the Wii?
Ben Feder, the CEO of Rockstar and 2K Games owner Take 2, has dropped its biggest hint yet that GTA could be heading to Wii after he claimed that his ...
