Famitsu reveals new GTA V details

Japanese Magazine Famitsu is carrying an article about Grand Theft Auto V which has revealed some new information about the game as well as confirming its Japanese release date.

The game will be releasing in Japan on October 10, showing Rockstar's commitment to giving the game an international push. The article also reveals some cool new details about the game.

Your dog's name in the game will be Chop and you'll be able to customize him, with the ability to change his collar, other accessories and more. You might even end up losing your dog, if you don't keep an watch over him.

The article also reveals that over 15 types of wild animals can be found in the game. The animations of the game have improved a lot since the last GTA release, according to Rockstar. Each of the three characters has also been given a specific walking animation to add to the realism.

The game will also feature a dedicated underwater mission which Michael and Trevor will take part in. They'll travel to the location using jet-skis.

Grand Theft Auto V releases in the U.S, U.K and other territories on September 17 this year for PS3 and Xbox 360. You can watch the debut gameplay trailer below to get an idea about what's in store for you.

Thanks, Gameranx.