Grand Theft Auto IV News
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GTA IV Causing Stockton Violence?
A report in the Stockton Record, a local rag of Stockton, California, says that residents have been severely, and negatively, effected by GTA 4. Titled "Grand Theft Auto IV Criticized by Stocktonians," the story cites interviews with two people who say GTA has adversely affected their lives. “My son Peter was never really...
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UK: 360 'GTA IV' Sells More Than PS3 'GTA IV'
UK's ChartTrack has released sales statistics on Grand Theft Auto IV since it launched in the UK and the 360 version has come out on top. According to their numbers, the 360 version moved 750,000 copies to the PS3's 570,000. This is in line with US sales numbers, but is notable because the PlayStation has been more popular in the UK. Kotaku: 360...
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How is 'GTA IV' Different in Australia?
The Aussie version of open-world car-jacking simulator Grand Theft Auto IV has been altered from the initial version the rest of the world gets to play. We already knew that. But just how different is it? Well, according to a dude named Mick, who's played both versions, in Australia, Rockstar has removed the animated hooker actions and the...
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Six Fingered Woman Invades 'GTA IV'
We've seen this lady sucking a lollipop at the begining of GTA IV about forty thousand times, and we never once counted her fingers. Looks like there are six. Photoshop Disasters
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Niko Bellic Didn't Get Paid Enough
Michael Hollick, the man whose voice you've been listening to as you kill indiscriminately as Niko Bellic in Grand Theft Auto IV, is upset that he's not receiving residuals for his work, and was only paid $100,000 for a little over a year's worth of work. This is a part of a New York Times article highlighting the woes of actors who don't get...
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'Grand Theft Childhood' Author On 'GTA IV'
With the release of GTA IV, the arguments that "videogames are destroying a generation of children" have again begun being thrown about like fistfuls of mashed potatoes in a cafeteria food fight. Sometimes, it seems like anyone with an internet connection can sound off from left field and pronounce how our society is going to unravel...
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'Wii Fit' Passes up 'GTA IV' in Australia
Maybe our placement of Australia on the epic fail yesterday as a thing that turned out better than we expected was a bit hasty. In upside-down world, the Wii Fit has surpassed GTA IV in sales, giving the Rockstar superstar title one single week as the champ. Occupying the 2 and 3 slot are GTA IV on both consoles. The rest of the top ten is...
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MS Comments on PS3 Getting 'GTA IV' DLC
Microsoft dropped bags of money on Rockstar's door for exclusive Grand Theft Auto IV downloadable content, but Sony has been dropping hints that they'll get some DLC as well. Is this possible? Microsoft's Aaron Greenberg doesn't think so, saying, "It's not possible as far as I'm aware, but that would be a good question to ask Rockstar....
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Will 'GTA IV' Blend?
We;ve heard all about Grand Theft Auto's sprawling city, storyline and massive multiplayer, but the real question has yet to be answered: Will. It. Blend?
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Microsoft vs. Sony on 'GTA IV' Sales
We have to wait until later this week for official NPD numbers for Grand Theft Auto IV and hardware sales, but that isn't stopping Microsoft and Sony from trying to spin the Gamestop numbers their way. For those that missed it yesterday, Gamestop released their figures, which saw the Xbox 360 version of GTA IV accounting for 60% of all copies...
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Rumor: Sony to Patch PS3 to Fix 'GTA IV'
While Grand Theft Auto IV was already patched for PS3 gamers, there are rumors that Sony could be working on a new firmware to fix some lingering freezes with launch PS3s. Take-Two contends that GTA IV was "checked over and passed as 100% compatible with the current version of the PS3." While it's not official, this wouldn't be the...
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Gamestop: 360 'GTA IV' Outsells PS3 by 2-to-1
Earlier today, Microsoft claimed that 40% of new 360 owners got GTA IV. We're still waiting on official NPD numbers, but Gamestop has released their sales figures, which should be a good estimate of the real sales. Gamestop is reporting that 64% of Grand Theft Auto IV sales were the 360 version, while the remaining 36% were the PS3...
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Niko Bellic's Past Explained
It seems that just about everyone who has been playing GTA IV the past few weeks has been intrigued by the character that is Niko Bellic. This cynical, sometimes psychotic killer is a welcomed change from the two-dimensional protagonists we're usually treated to in videogames. Unlike most other videogame characters, Niko posseses a true sense...
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Eurogamer Tests 'GTA IV' on PS3 vs. 360
Eurogamer has conducted some pretty in-depth tests on the framerates of Grand Theft Auto IV on both the PS3 and Xbox 360. Overall, they found that the PlayStation 3 averages a few frames per second less than the 360 version, but suffers from no "torn frames". The PS3 average never got about 30 in their tests, but the 360 didn't break...
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Microsoft Claims 40% of New 360 Owners Get 'GTA IV'
Microsoft is claiming that 40% of consumers that purchased an Xbox 360 during the week of Grand Theft Auto IV's release were sold with a copy of GTA IV. What does this mean? It means that GTA IV sold Xbox 360's. If Microsoft's data is correct, we could see a huge jump in system sales. It'll also be interesting to see Sony's numbers. Many...
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Best New Character Nominees
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