Category Archives: Take-Two

Tue, Oct 30, 2012 | 15:20 GMT

Take-Two postpones earnings reports due to Hurricane Sandy

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Hurricane Sandy’s wrath has affected almost too many to count over the past few days, and now it has inconvenienced one major video game publisher as well.

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Thu, Oct 25, 2012 | 14:23 BST

Civilization Online announced for the Asian market

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Civilization Online has been announced by Take-Two and is being developed in partnership with South Korean-based studio XLGAMES with CEO Jake Song leading the development.

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Tue, Oct 23, 2012 | 22:12 BST

GOG close to announcing deal with one of three major publishers

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GOG has revealed that it has “gotten really far in talks” with one of the remaining three major publishers it put on its hit list a few years ago – but which one?

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Tue, Oct 23, 2012 | 20:38 BST

Max Payne 3 Hostage Negotiation shots show an overhead perspective of the four maps

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Max Payne 3′s Hostage Negotiation DLC Pack is out at the end of the month, and Rockstar has released a new set of screenshots which provide and overhead perspective of each, as well as a few tips and tricks.

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Wed, Oct 17, 2012 | 22:11 BST

Max Payne 3′s Hostage Negotiation Pack releases at the end of the month

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Upcoming Max Payne 3 DLC, the Hostage Negotiation Pack, will be released on October 30, Rockstar has announced,. The Hostage Negotiation Pack will be free for Rockstar Pass holders, or available a la carte for 800 MS Points/$9.99. The pack includes four new multiplayer maps plus new items and weapons as well a new avatar faction. The DLC will be made available on PC, PS3, and Xbox 360. Shots are below.

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Thu, Oct 11, 2012 | 21:45 BST

Rockstar Games Collection: Edition 1 box set confirmed, releases next month

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The Rockstar Games Collection: Edition 1 box set has been confirmed by Take-Two.

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Wed, Oct 10, 2012 | 16:04 BST

BioShock Infinite comes out of hiding next week with new trailer

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BioShock Infinite will finally come back into the light next week when Irrational releases a new trailer for the game. Better yet, you get to choose the contents of the video.

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Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 15:19 BST

Borderlands 2 selling ahead of expectations amid worries over T2 stock – analyst

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Borderlands 2 is selling “in line to slightly ahead of expectations,” since it launched on Tuesday, September 18 in the US, according to Robert W. Baird & Co. analyst Colin Sebastian; however, the firm’s enthusiasm for Take-Two is “tempered” by increasing uncertainty over the presumed March 2013 launch timing for GTA 5. Speaking in an industry note, Sebastian said the Gearbox shooter could “exceed” its original shipment expectations of 3 million units. During a a meeting with investors last night, Take Two CEO Strauss Zelnick said delays caused the publisher to miss its financial targets for Q4 and year end 2012.

Fri, Sep 21, 2012 | 02:49 BST

Take Two financial dip due to delayed games – Zelnick

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Speaking to investors, Take Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick said delays caused the publisher to miss its financial targets in the past year.

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Wed, Aug 01, 2012 | 17:27 BST

Max Payne 3 DLC schedule continues into October

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Rockstar has detailed the extra DLC hitting Max Payne 3 a bit more, in case you didn’t get the full grasp of it yesterday.

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Wed, Aug 01, 2012 | 18:43 BST

Borderlands 2: a well-earned vacation from the norm

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Take-Two said last night that Borderlands 2 is its third most pre-ordered game ever, beaten only by GTA IV and GTA: San Andreas. Dave Cook explores the attraction behind Gearbox’s RPG shooter.

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Mon, Jul 30, 2012 | 18:05 BST

GTA 5 watch: Take-Two investor call tomorrow

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GTA 5 chatter and rumour-milling is set to go into overload once again tomorrow, as the Take-Two Q1 2013 investor call kicks off at 4:30 PM eastern time.  Read all about it here.

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Tue, Jul 24, 2012 | 17:13 BST

Schilling: Take-Two was keen on Reckoning 2, Copernicus “wasn’t fun”

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In a revealing interview, 38 Studios founder Curt Schilling said a sequel to Kingdoms of Amalur: reckoning nearly made it off the ground – but MMO Project Copernicus was less solid.

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Fri, Jul 20, 2012 | 15:16 BST

GTA 5 will not be shown at gamescom, say organizers

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Organizers of gamescom have told CVG the GTA V footage show in its promotion video for the event was added “in error.”

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Thu, Jul 12, 2012 | 19:58 BST

Amazing – Rockstar releases two GTA V screenshots

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The title says it all really. Hit up the break for a look.

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Tue, Jul 10, 2012 | 07:41 BST

Gamescom organisers shoot-down GTA V rumour

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A dubious-looking LinkedIn profile that claims Grand Theft Auto V, Table Tennis Tournament 2 and an unknown Valve project will be shown at gamescom has been dismissed by event organisers.

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Tue, Jul 10, 2012 | 17:35 BST

Rockstar Vancouver merged into Toronto team

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Take Two Interactive has announced a studio shuffle within Rockstar Games.

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Sat, Jul 07, 2012 | 19:55 BST

Analysts say even if GTA V releases in 2012, it won’t curb industry decline

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Industry analysts have said even if Grand Theft Auto V should miraculously release this year, it won’t curb sluggish industry sales.

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Sat, Jun 30, 2012 | 15:54 BST

GTA V shown in promotional video for gamescom

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It appears Grand Theft Auto V may show itself during gamescom in August, if a promotional video released by the show’s organizers on Thursday is any indication. While Take-Two is listed an an exhibitor for the event, Rockstar, specifically hasn’t been mentioned as attending as of yet. But the eyes don’t lie, and if you look at the video around the 1:50 mark, you can see it for yourself – just don’t blink. Whether new footage will be shown or not, or if it’s just a clip added for effect remains to be seen. We’ll send a mail and ask. Thanks, Gematsu.

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Thu, Jun 28, 2012 | 17:21 BST

Max Payne 3 Local Justice DLC gets a trailer

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Rockstar has released the trailer for the Local Justice DLC for Max Payne 3. The pack includes three new maps for the multiplayer featuring areas from the game’s final chapters, plus a new weapon, a new item, a new multiplayer faction and new Achievements, Trophies or Social Club accomplishments. It releases on July 3 for PSN and XBL. PC users will get it July 17. Watch it below.

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