A community portal about Grand Theft Auto IV with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Grand Theft Auto IV is the upcoming tenth installment of the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, announced to be released by...
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A community portal about Grand Theft Auto IV with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Grand Theft Auto IV is the upcoming tenth installment of the Grand Theft Auto video game franchise, announced to be released by Rockstar Games on October 16, 2007 for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. It has been confirmed that GTA IV will run on the RAGE game engine, the same engine that powered Rockstar Games Presents Table Tennis. The game is being written by Rockstar president Dan Houser.
Grand Theft Auto 4 was one of the biggest games of the decade, so why, then, is Take-Two interactive not experiencing the same runaway sales success with the game's two downloadable episodes, The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony? According to CEO Ben Feder, it may be a matter of timing -- and a huge loss of marketing momentum.
"Both we and Microsoft believe there...
The software sales for the DLC expansions to Grand Theft Auto IV have not been up to expectations. This lead to a series of questioning at a Take-Two investor call where the company’s boss was drilled as to why this happened, despite fantastic claims made in the past.
According to Joystiq, during a Take-Two [...]
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I loved the Lost & The Damned, and will get the Ballad of Gay Tony the next time I get 20 MS points.
I wish I had more Hard Drive space though. I don't get why almost nobody wanted more episodes for GTA IV. I mean everybody who had Fallout 3 (including me) bought all of the DLC Addons so why not GTA IV?
Is it worth it to some people to release an "addon" for $20 when we are all used to $10 each even though it's a different game altogether...
ReutersCarl Icahn's new target: Grand Theft Auto publisher Take-Two InteractiveLos Angeles TimesActivist investor Carl Icahn has been gobbling up shares in the video game publisher best known for the wildly popular Grand Theft Auto series. ...DEALTALK-Icahn stake raises chance of Take-Two buyoutReutersLoss Widens for Maker of 'Grand Theft Auto'New York TimesIcahn's Big Stake In Take-Two Leads To Talks Of Potential SaleWall Street...
Downloadable content missed the initial marketing blitz.
Take-Two chairman Strauss Zelnick thinks the Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content came too late after the original game had shipped, making it unable to take adventage of the game's marketing support.Click here to read the full article
Earlier today Take-Two reported a loss of $137.9 million for its fiscal year ended October 31. The publisher said that Q4 sales were led by Borderlands, NBA 2K10, Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City, Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony and Grand Theft Auto IV.read more
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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ:TTWO) today announced financial results for its fourth quarter and fiscal year ended October 31, 2009. Net revenue for the fourth fiscal quarter was $343.4 million, compared to $323.4 million for the same quarter of fiscal 2008. Fourth quarter fiscal 2009 sales were led by Borderlands™, NBA® 2K10, Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City, Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of...
If you've got the itch again to torch and decimate the makers of the Grand Theft Auto series (that'd be Rockstar), the team is cool enough to schedule a second event for its The Ballad of Gay Tony GTA IV e...
The “relatively flat” performance of Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content, and of GTA: Chinatown Wars for DS and PSP, has led Broadpoint AmTech analyst Ben Schachter to question whether Take-Two’s blockbuster franchise has peaked.read more
The whole operation feels like Grand Theft Auto: Europe . That might have been interesting three or four years ago. But GTA's gameplay isn't aging well. As slick and as polished as Grand Theft Auto IV was, as terrific as the characters and storylines ...
GTA: Episodes from Liberty City sells under 160K in Oct.-Nov.GameSpotLuckily for Take-Two, it had made money from the Grand Theft Auto IV expansions before either of them were released. In a June 2007 conference call, ...and more »
PC Games HardwareHas Grand Theft Auto Reached the Limits of its Appeal?PWN or DIEGrand Theft Auto IV sold more copies than any other game in 2008 and any game up to that date, and the forward momentum of having so many copies in ...Analyst Criticizes Take-Two For 'Grand Theft Auto' Break In 2010MTV.comGrand Theft Auto franchise may have 'peaked,' according to analystJoystiq (blog)'Grand Theft Auto 5' Not Likely To Launch In 2010IT Chuiko (blog...