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Grand Theft Auto 5 is so important that even its marketing proves endlessly fascinating. Just look at this whacked-out stuff from one of the franchise’s viral promotional sources, and get excited about an upcoming commercial designed to get you excited.

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Sterne Agee analyst Arvind Bhatia expects NPD figures for March 2013 to be down by 10-15% when the numbers are reported tomorrow.

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Rockstar has released two new pieces of Grand Theft Auto 5 art, showing off the franchise’s signature style. One shows a jetski and the other a motorbike; the pair are together titled Cash and Carry.

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GTA 5 will contain a character named Casey, although what role he plays in the story in unknown at present. Confirmation of the character appeared on an actor’s page posted on IMDB. Casey is voiced by Jeff Wincott – who backed up his role in GTA 5 on Twitter – who has played various roles on different series on television such as Night Heat, 24 and Sons of Anarchy. He has been in movies as well, his most recent being the 2010 Denzel Washington film Unstoppable where he played Chris Pine’s brother. GTA 5 will be released on PS3 and Xbox 360 September 17.Via Gameranx. Thanks, LengendaryBoss.

Grand Theft Auto 5 had a cover reveal last week, courtesy of a Rockstar Games-commissioned mural painted in Manhattan’s Chelsea district. The publisher has now published a slideshow that shows the mural being painted.

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Microsoft is offering an odd sort of retailer-specific pre-order bonus for Grand Theft Auto 5. Plonk down your cash early at the Microsoft Store and you’ll score 1600 MS Points. GTA 5 is expected in September on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.

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GTA 5 has received its final digital cover art courtesy of Rockstar Games. Check it out here.

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GTA 5′s box-art has been painted on a wall somewhere in New York’s Manhattan district of Chelsea. This isn’t an April Fools by the way.

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GTA 5 has received a new batch of screens courtesy of Rockstar North. The pics show mini-guns, sky-diving, deep sea exploration, and much more. It’s looking rather lovely.

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Having already smacked down two scams, Take Two has filed a fresh complaint against a site purporting to offer free Grand Theft Auto 5 beta access. Fusible reports the publisher now has four active cases with the World Intellectual Property Organization over scam websites. You’re unlikely to fall for this kind of nonsense, but don’t let your less-hardcore friends and family get sucked in.

Grand Theft Auto would be harmed if Take-Two pushed for more frequent sequels, the publisher’s chief operating officer Karl Slatoff has said.

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Take-Two has hinted at its “Extensive pipeline of unannounced titles” at this week’s Wedbush Transformational Technologies Conference, name-dropping a list of key IP the publisher feels is important to the company.

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Watch Dogs is hoping to snaffle a few slices of Grand Theft Auto’s open-world pie, and Ubisoft expects the near-future effort’s connected features to grant it an edge.

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Grand Theft Auto 5′s delay has brought on an epidemic of tinfoil hats, and Rockstar isn’t amused.

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Sterne Agee analyst Arvind Bhatia expects Grand Theft Auto 5 to outsell Call of Duty in 2013, and estimates Rockstar has spent around $137.5 million on development.

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In the wake of news that GTA 5 has been delayed from spring into September, the market freaked out a bit, causing stock in Take-Two to fall 7.96%. The market fluctuates, however, and now stock in the firm is only down by 6.47% – so expect it to change again soon. When NASDAQ opened, stock in the firm was trading at $12.99, and now its down to $12.23. Market Watch also reports that shares in GameStop took a tumble with the news as well, falling by 1.7%.

Rockstar has confirmed a September release date for Grand Theft Auto 5, which is a few months away from the initial spring launch window. One analyst thinks the delay points to a next-gen release.

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Grand Theft Auto 5 is landing in Spring – we’re still waiting on a release date Rockstar, no rush eh? – and a gamer has snapped a new piece of game art in a GameStop store. It might not make the wait much better, but it should help a little.

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GTA 5 is listed for pre-order on Amazon France for PC.

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This Thursday the NPD Group will publish its December sales report and according to Wedbush Morgan analyst Michael Pachter the news will not be cheerful. The decline of Call of Duty and Nintendo’s inability to spark strong sales are just two key areas of concern for the analyst.

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