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With 2011 almost as finished as my emergency bottle of Jack Daniels journalistic inspiration, its time to look towards 2012, and the horizon seems bright indeed. We’ve got trilogy-enders, new trilogy-starters and some interesting new reboots and new ideas on the way, but one game that has everyone excited, has to ... [»]
When it comes to ambitious titles, Rockstar has never shied away from pulling out all the stops. So far, they’ve been successful, with titles such as Red Dead Redemption, Bully and of course, Grand Theft Auto garnering rave reviews and awards.
For GTA V, Rockstar isn’t planning on scaling back their designs, ... [»]
EDIT: Spoiler Alerts for both GTA IV and Red Dead Redemption Sure, there may be a trailer releasing later this week, but GTA fans are eager to know about the game now already. There’s plenty of speculation about the theme and nature of the upcoming title already, but it seems that one untrustworthy Rockstar (probably former by now) employee has begun to leak details of the game already.
So, if you’re interested ... [»]
Well this is surprising. Straight out of the blue, it looks like we’re finally going to be getting a sequel to one of the most successful franchises in history. The official Rockstar Games page is plastered with the massive logo, but that’s all we know for now.
There’s no word yet on theme, characters or locations, but we’ll keep you up to date as the story progresses. For now, there is ... [»]
We really don’t give enough attention to other mobile gaming devices here on the site. But with the recent announcement of powerhouse tablet devices, cell-phones and more efficient operating systems, it looks like these overlooked items may be getting more advanced games to their library, titles which will provide hours of fun and actually be more contemporary and in line with what us ... [»]
Here’s what you can do in modern gaming:
You can become a god that sacrifices small children in your ever burning altar (Black and White); you can have a gun, don a nasty Russian accent, and slaughter dozens of civilians in an airport (Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2); you can control the denizens of Hell or something equivalent, and torture good souls trying to stop your evil intents on the world (Dungeon Keeper); you can destroy a small post-apocalyptic ... [»]
It wouldn’t be a week of gaming news without some murder, and once again Grand Theft Auto has been fingered as the agitator in a rampage that occurred on British submarine. 23 year old sailor, Ryan Donovan managed to get into the HMS Astute with a SA8 assault rifle, despite being heavily inebriated, to which he then went on to fire at several officers in an attack that he told his friends was ... [»]
If you’ve somehow managed to miss out on Rockstar’s incredible Red Dead Redemption, here’s your chance to make amends. The developer has announced that it’ll be releasing a game of the year edition, billed as “the definitive collection,†including all of the game’s post-release DLC. Red Dead Redemption: Game of the Year Edition will be released in North America on October ... [»]
Because Activision is eying publisher Take-Two. Last week Bobby and pals took an axe-guitar to the Guitar Hero and DJ Hero IPs. This has left the industry’s biggest publisher with a gaping hole where an over-milked franchise used to be. The solution? Fill that hole with another franchise, like Grand Theft Auto.With Take-Two ... [»]
It seems that Science (Science!) is not content with just accusing video gamers of being violent sociopaths; a new survey suggests that drivers who play video games are more likely to be terrible drivers.The survey, conducted by Continental tyres found that players of racing video games were more likely to take unnecessary risks, get more tickets and fines, and have more accidents than their non-gaming ... [»]
Sure, it’s been done before; we’ve seen the porcine plumber Mario and the lithe Luigi transported to darker, grittier settings – most notable in “There will be Brawl.†We’ve seen Mario/GTA mashups like Robot Chicken’s before, but this machinima by Country Club Pictures is special. The Mushroom Kingdom is a violent underworld, with Bowser as it’s criminal kingpin, and this brilliantly ... [»]
Goodbye August, it's barely been as windy as I thought it would be. We have a link to an interesting post about sex in games 5 years after the "hot coffee" incident 5 years ago, check it out.
So today we revealed the news that Microsoft is not going to supply online ... [»]
Hey! Remember that story we ran last week, about the unscrupulous faux journalism exacted by the Daily Star? Rockstar apparently don’t like it when you make them out to be evil, opportunistic bastards.Thanks to Rockstar’s lawyers, the paper’s had to retract and apologise for their story claiming that Rockstar was developing a GTA game based on the real-life murder and man-hunt that shook Rothbury.We made no attempt to check the accuracy of the story before publication and ... [»]
Those of you who were looking forward to getting their hands on the GTA episodes for the Playstation 3 and PC will be a little disappointed to know that it has seen a slight delay.
The delay stems from a request from Sony, ... [»]
If anybody were to ask me right now what my favourite free-roaming sandbox game is, it would undoubtedly be Mafia : The City of Lot Heaven. More mature and story focused than the GTA games, its 1930’s Godfather and Goodfellas inspired Mafioso plot ... [»]