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Published on
December 9, 2024
GTA 6's highly anticipated Fall 2025 release is causing other publishers to delay their own game launches, fearing competition with the massive potential success of Rockstar's behemoth title, expected to generate billions and dominate the market for over a decade.
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December 9, 2024
A satirical game, 'Grand Taking Ages 6' (GTA 6), mocking the long wait for the real GTA 6, is releasing on PlayStation Store before October 2025, offering a humorous take on game development and the hype surrounding highly anticipated titles.
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December 7, 2024
Sony secured GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas as PlayStation 2 exclusives due to anxieties about Xbox's market entry, a strategic move that proved incredibly lucrative for both Sony and Take-Two Interactive.
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December 6, 2024
A former Rockstar animator suggests GTA 6's silence is a clever marketing tactic, fueling fan theories and hype, mirroring the mystery surrounding GTA 5's Mt. Chiliad enigma. This strategy keeps the community engaged despite the lack of official updates.
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December 4, 2024
A year after the first GTA 6 trailer, fans speculate that the new GTA Online update, 'Agents of Sabotage,' contains hidden teases for GTA 6, pointing to potential Vice City setting references through similar statues in the key art and trailer.
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November 29, 2024
YouTuber Any Austin investigates the surprisingly detailed, yet sometimes inaccurate, power grid system in GTA 5, comparing it to real-world electrical engineering and finding both impressive details and charming inconsistencies.
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November 28, 2024
A Rockstar developer reveals how he cleverly hid GTA 3, Vice City, and San Andreas cheats using hash codes, unintentionally creating accidental cheat activations and impacting PC speedruns.
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November 26, 2024
A Rockstar Games engine programmer's LinkedIn profile hinted at GTA 6's development, mentioning procedural generation and ray tracing for enhanced visuals and performance across multiple platforms, though details remain scarce.
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November 21, 2024
GTA 6, winner of the 'Most Wanted Game' award at the Golden Joystick Awards 2024, has generated immense hype since its trailer release. Rockstar hints at more to come, with analysts highlighting the game's significance for the console market and its potential to justify the long wait for fans.
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November 21, 2024
Grand Theft Auto 6 wins the 'Most Wanted Game of 2025' award at the Golden Joystick Awards 2024, beating titles like Assassin's Creed Codename Red and Death Stranding 2, generating immense anticipation for its release.
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November 19, 2024
Rockstar Games is preparing another patch for the GTA Trilogy, addressing reported issues like a broken mission in San Andreas, following last week's massive update which included numerous fixes and a 'Classic Lighting' option.
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November 18, 2024
Red Dead Redemption 2's voice actor, Roger Clark, expressed his desire to collaborate with Hideo Kojima, sparking fan excitement and a response from Kojima himself. This potential collaboration could lead to a groundbreaking new game.
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November 17, 2024
A former Rockstar developer reveals that GTA 5's development focused on enhancing its predecessor, GTA 4, by improving every aspect, including graphics, physics, story, and introducing three playable characters to achieve a bigger, better, and more cinematic experience.
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November 16, 2024
Streamer Crayator achieved a remarkable feat by completing Red Dead Redemption 2 three times without dying, finally succeeding after nearly 30 hours of gameplay, showcasing incredible dedication and skill in overcoming challenging in-game events.
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November 15, 2024
Grove Street Games' CEO criticizes Rockstar Games for removing their studio's name from the GTA Trilogy Definitive Edition splash screen after a recent update, despite implementing hundreds of bug fixes. The incident follows Grove Street Games unfollowing Rockstar on social media, suggesting ongoing tension between the two companies.
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Published on
November 9, 2024
This article reveals how Rockstar Games meticulously plans the placement of missions and content in their open world games like GTA 5, ensuring every part of the map feels alive and engaging, while also highlighting the challenges and compromises made during the development process.
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November 6, 2024
Former Rockstar co-founder Dan Houser's 2018 comments about avoiding a GTA 6 release during a Trump presidency have become ironic, as the game's 2025 launch date now coincides with Trump's second presidency, highlighting the increasing length of game development cycles.
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November 5, 2024
A former Rockstar designer reveals that the notorious Mt. Chiliad mystery in GTA 5 was just a playful prank designed to drive fans crazy, debunking years of intricate fan theories and dedicated investigations.
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November 5, 2024
Former Rockstar designer Ben Hinchliffe reveals hidden details in Red Dead Redemption 2, highlighting Rockstar's commitment to adding depth and narrative through subtle, often overlooked details, showcasing the dedication to crafting immersive experiences.
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November 4, 2024
Desperate for news about GTA 6, fans are resorting to lunar predictions, connecting a waning gibbous moon in a Rockstar Games image to a possible release date for the game's next trailer.
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November 1, 2024
Former Rockstar game designer Ben Hinchliffe believes GTA 6 will set a new standard for realism in gaming, exceeding previous Rockstar titles, while other industry veterans emphasize Rockstar's commitment to delivering a highly polished and impactful experience, anticipating a 2025 release for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
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November 1, 2024
Rockstar Games announced that GTA 5's PS5 and Xbox Series X patch, bringing visual enhancements and Hao's Special Works, will finally be released for PC in 2025, ending a long wait for PC players.
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October 26, 2024
A veteran developer reveals that the original plan for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was to have the three cities on separate maps, but due to PS2 memory limitations, they decided to connect them seamlessly, resulting in a larger feeling world.
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October 22, 2024
GTA Online players are outraged over a seemingly minor change in the Bottom Dollar Bounties update that made yellow traffic delineators break instantly instead of bending, leading to frustration and pleas for Rockstar to revert the change.
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October 14, 2024
Red Dead Redemption's map was created before the PS3 version was in development due to the Xbox 360's easier development process compared to the PS3, which required low-level programming and made the PS3 version less favored by players.
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October 13, 2024
GTA Online's new Ludendorff Cemetery Survival mode, featuring zombies and a return to North Yankton, has attracted over a million players within its first few days, making it a massive hit compared to previous events.
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Published on
October 9, 2024
A former Rockstar technical director revealed that the ferries in Grand Theft Auto 4's Liberty Ferry Terminal were cut from the final game due to technical issues and complications with physics and NPC interactions.
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October 8, 2024
A new Red Dead Redemption 2 mod turns all NPCs into drunken messes, making for chaotic gameplay and hilarious cutscenes, adding a bizarre twist to the game's narrative.
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September 24, 2024
Rockstar Games' online services for GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 were hit by DDoS attacks in retaliation against the recent introduction of Battle-Eye anti-cheat in GTA Online, causing connection issues across all platforms.
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September 21, 2024
A former Rockstar Games writer shares how his work on GTA: Vice City helped him navigate Miami during a press trip for GTA 4, highlighting the unexpected benefit of creating open-world games, where knowledge of fictional cities translates to real-world familiarity.
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September 17, 2024
After years of speculation, evidence suggests that Red Dead Redemption 1 is finally coming to PC, with hints found in Rockstar's launcher and SteamDB, fueling anticipation for the long-awaited port.
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Published on
September 17, 2024
Grand Theft Auto 6, the highly anticipated return of Rockstar's open-world action-adventure series, is set to bring us back to the streets of Vice City in Fall 2025, with the game confirmed for release on PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
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September 17, 2024
Rockstar Games has finally added BattlEye anti-cheat to GTA Online on PC, aiming to combat the rampant cheating that has plagued the game for years, but the update has also caused compatibility issues for Steam Deck players.
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September 16, 2024
Rockstar veteran Obbe Vermeij believes GTA 6 will be a massive success and won't be released until Rockstar is completely satisfied, despite rumors of a 2025 release date, and the PC version might not arrive until 2027. He also believes Take-Two will let Rockstar make their own decisions regarding the game's release.
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September 15, 2024
A former Rockstar Games lead confirms that the highly anticipated GTA 6 could be delayed until 2026, but emphasizes that Rockstar will only release the game when they are completely satisfied with it, prioritizing quality over a rushed release.
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September 15, 2024
A speedrunner's 'No Major Glitches' GTA: Vice City run was derailed by a super-fast cop due to a bug in the 'getting into vehicles' AI, prompting an original developer to explain the code's complexity and disclaim responsibility for the glitch.
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September 8, 2024
Heaven 17's Martyn Ware claims Rockstar Games offered only $7,500 to use their hit song 'Temptation' in GTA 6, a deal he rejected due to the game's expected massive success and the paltry sum offered.
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September 1, 2024
Roger Clark, the voice actor of Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2, reveals his regret over mispronouncing Colm O'Driscoll's name in the game, despite the fact that the game itself acknowledges the mispronunciation.
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September 1, 2024
Obbe Vermeij, a veteran Rockstar developer known for his work on Grand Theft Auto games, is now creating a tranquil god game called Plentiful, where players manipulate the environment to nurture plant life, a stark contrast to the high-octane world of GTA.
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August 29, 2024
Roger Clark, the voice actor of Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2, reveals his preferred ending for the game, emphasizing the high Honor path of helping John Marston, which aligns with the canon ending favored by many fans.
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August 15, 2024
Comedian Tom Walker is attempting a notoriously difficult Grand Theft Auto 4 challenge run with a mod that increases traffic speed to create a Carmageddon-like experience, driven by a desire to embrace suffering and challenge himself with meaningless endeavors.
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August 7, 2024
Red Dead Redemption 2's Arthur Morgan has no happy ending, despite having four endings; even the quieter moments show that Arthur is a complex character who finds peace in his final moments, providing solace to players after an unhappy story.
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August 3, 2024
Former Rockstar Games' technical director Obbe Vermeij explained that GTA 4's dark and depressing tone led him to leave the studio, while GTA 5 has a lighter tone.
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August 1, 2024
Former Grand Theft Auto leads Dan Houser and Lazlow Jones have founded Absurd Ventures and are working on a new open-world action-adventure game set in the A Better Paradise universe, with hints about the game's features and setting available in the A Better Paradise audio fiction series.
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August 1, 2024
Former Rockstar developer, Obbe Vermeij, suggests that due to the slower pace of technological advancement, the upcoming 'GTA 6' may not offer the significant leap in visuals and gameplay compared to previous entries in the series, potentially leading to disappointment among some fans.
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August 1, 2024
Rockstar North former technical director Obbe Vermeij said that GTA San Andreas had so many features that the team 'went crazy' during development, but this changed with GTA 4.
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July 23, 2024
Former Rockstar Games developer Obbe Vermeij believes GTA 6 will be the best game out there despite initial disappointment among fans based on the reveal trailer.
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July 5, 2024
Rockstar Games scrapped planned GTA 5 DLCs, including a James Bond-themed expansion featuring Trevor, due to the unexpected success of GTA Online.
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June 24, 2024
Former Rockstar Games writer Lazlow Jones discusses the challenges of incorporating humor into games and highlights the success of the Grand Theft Auto series in balancing humor and serious storytelling.
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May 29, 2024
A Twitter user has implemented a mod into GTA 5 that causes vehicles to fly through the air, making even simple missions a chaotic experience.
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May 23, 2024
Rockstar Games planned multiplayer for Grand Theft Auto 3 but canceled it due to time constraints, adding it to later GTA titles like GTA 4 and the wildly popular GTA Online.
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May 20, 2024
GTA 6 is expected to launch in fall 2025, and Take-Two is confident in hitting that release window. Rockstar Games is striving for perfection with GTA 6, aiming to create an experience that no one has seen before.
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May 8, 2024
GTA 6 newshounds speculate that new screenshots for the upcoming Rockstar game might be revealed this month, as references to 'screens' and 'cover art' have been found in Rockstar's website API.
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April 19, 2024
Modders have found a way to run GTA 5 on the Nintendo Switch, despite the game's original release on less capable hardware. The unofficial port is currently playable up to the game's prologue heist, but still has some creases to iron out before it's fully stable. This project is made possible by the recent leak of GTA 5's source code, which has opened up new possibilities for custom builds and mods.
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April 18, 2024
A former GTA 5 developer left Rockstar Games due to the lack of interest in VR, as evidenced by an impressive VR mod with enhanced graphics. Despite modders creating VR experiences for Rockstar games, copyright takedowns remain an issue. Virtual reality enthusiasts can explore our recommendations for the best VR games available.
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