In Real Life

Feel Like Watching A Feature Length GTA IV Machinima?

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I’m at work, so if someone caught me watching this feature length GTA IV Machinima for two hours, I don’t think it would go down too well. But if you have the time and the inclination, this is one of the most finely polished, well conceived example of Machinima we’ve ever seen.


September 21, 2010
In Real Life

The One Thing Grand Theft Auto IV Was Missing Was A Gravity Gun

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What Is This, Half-Life 2? Nope, too many bright lights, too many sex workers. Instead, this is Grand Theft Auto IV’s version of Times Square. Only now it has a gravity gun.


News

Hey, Nintendo Is A Japanese Company, You Know

The Japanese game industry is dead. This week has been a flashback of last year’s Tokyo Game Show – complete with gloom and doom from Capcom’s Keiji Inafune.


August 31, 2010
In Real Life

Grand Theft Auto IV Looks Great As A First-Person Shooter

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Here’s what Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto IV would have looked like were it a first-person shooter, and not a third-person… whatever you like to call these games.


July 29, 2010
News

Guillermo Del Toro Going To Do Video Games

Guillermo Del Toro, the director behind Cronos and the big screen version of Hellboy, has walked from the Hobbit movie. He has plans! Video game plans.


May 20, 2010
News

Report: Red Dead Redemption Apparently Cost…

The last big Rockstar game Grand Theft Auto IV cost roughly $US100 million.


March 24, 2010
In Real Life

From Productive Writer To Cocaine Addict, Just Add Grand Theft Auto

Tom Bissell was a productive, healthy and somewhat disciplined young award-winning author, before his passion for Grand Theft Auto helped transform him into a cocaine-addled gaming addict.


November 16, 2009
News

Houser Interview Teases Grand Theft Auto V

Strauss Zelnick may be adamant about not announcing the next Grand Theft Auto, but Dan Houser, in a lengthy interview with The Times of London, so casually mentions work on the next GTA that it sounds rather inevitable.


November 5, 2009

Time Flies In Liberty City

Say what you will about the merits of Grand Theft Auto IV as a game, there’s no disputing how magnificent a technical achievement it is. After all, few games could make a clip like this so interesting.


October 27, 2009

Five New Screens To Get You Ready For Gay Tony

We’re three days and five new screens closer to the release of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City and, more specifically, The Ballad of Gay Tony.