How does GTA differ from Agent?
Posted June 26th, 2009 by planet grand th...Softpedia has a new article discussing how Grand Theft Auto differs from the upcoming Rockstar Games title Agent. Ben Feder, an executive at TakeTwo...
GTA: Chinatown Wars Coming on PSP
Posted June 23rd, 2009 by gta4.tvIf you happen to have your email subscribed to Rockstar's mailing list, then you'll have received an email which announces the release of GTA: Chinatown Wars on the PSP System. The email states that the game will be "rebuilt from the ground up" to be a "powerful experience on the PSP".The game will be able to be purchased digitally on the Playstation Network or bought as a retail copy this fall.Also, thanks to Kamahl for posting this on the forums.
Chinatown Wars headed to PSP
Posted June 22nd, 2009 by planet grand th...Fans of the Grand Theft Auto franchise will now never know if GTA Chinatown Wars was originally only meant to stay on the Nintendo DS. The game will...
Chinatown Wars headed to the PSP
Posted June 22nd, 2009 by theGTAplace.comRockstar Games have just announced that they will be bringing Chinatown Wars to the PSP. From the press release:QUOTE New York, NY June 22, 2009 Rockstar Games, the world-renowned publishing label of Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is pleased to announce that one of the highest-rated handheld games of all time, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, will be making its way to the PSP® (PlayStation®Portable) handheld entertainment system. Developed by the award-winning studio Rockstar Leeds, in conjunction with series creator Rockstar North, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars will be available at retail on UMD® and digitally from the PlayStation®Network in North America and Europe this fall.
GTA IV PC patch 1.0.4.0 released
Posted June 19th, 2009 by theGTAplace.comLooks like Rockstar have released a small game update for the PC version of GTA IV. Next time you log on to Games for Windows LIVE you'll be prompted to download it. The update includes everything from the previous patches, so if you don't already have the 1.0.3.0 patch you'll only need to install this one, not all of them.Rockstar haven't yet added this to the official site yet, so we're not sure of the exact details of what it does. However, some players are reporting performance increases with an extra 5 fps, sometimes even more. Guess it all depends on your setup. Let us know in the comments how the patch effects your game. We'll post full details of the changelog once Rockstar put it up.UPDATE: It's simply a maintenance update:QUOTE Maintenance Update:
Two GTA Releases in June
Posted June 16th, 2009 by planet grand th...Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto Vice City and Grand Theft Auto San Andreas were released for the PC between 2002 and 2005. Four years have...
Take-Two Discusses EA, GTA and DNF
Posted June 10th, 2009 by planet grand th...Strauss Zelnick, CEO of TakeTwo Interactive Software, issued statements with CNBC today in regard to three topics of interestEA Speaking on the...
The State of the GTA World
Posted June 10th, 2009 by planet grand th...Grand Theft Auto The Ballad of Gay Tony is set for release this Fall. It is the second and final episode of extra content for the Xbox 360 version of...
Most Complex San Andreas Mod Ever Released
Posted June 2nd, 2009 by planet grand th...DZ's Things To Do In San Andreas has been released for the PC version of Grand Theft Auto San Andreas. The mammoth amount of changes are too big...
Play TLAD with Busta Rhymes
Posted June 2nd, 2009 by theGTAplace.comFollowing on from the previous announcement about The Lost and Damned weekend, Rockstar have also announced that you also have the chance to play a session of TLAD with rapper Busta Rhymes. Tomorrow night (2nd June) from 7:00 to 9:00 PM EST, if you're online, look out for the gamer tag BustaRhymes GWF.
The Lost And Damned Xbox Live Weekend
Posted June 2nd, 2009 by theGTAplace.comRockstar have announced an upcoming weekend of festivities for The Lost and Damned. From the 5th to the 7th June anyone who downloads a TLAD gamer picture and then either plays a GTA IV multiplayer game or downloads TLAD itself will be entered to win some great prizes, as detailed below.
VIDEO: The Perfect Shift
Posted June 1st, 2009 by planet grand th...RapBoy has put together a new video using Grand Theft Auto San Andreas called The Perfect Shift.Download it if you want a high resolution copy saved...
Great Niko Render
Posted May 29th, 2009 by gta4.tvI've just received a fantastic render of Niko Bellic from a guy called Cristian Necula."In the near future computer games will look like this right ? In this image I've tried to create a realistic mentalray render from my favorite game. The scene is created in 3dmax and the character in ZBrush. For the smoke effect I've used Particle Illusion and composed it in Photoshop."If you've created any artwork for GTA4 that you'd like us to display on the website, please feel free to send it across.
Second DLC: The Ballad of Gay Tony announced
Posted May 26th, 2009 by theGTAplace.comRockstar have finally announced details of the second episode of downloadable content exclusive to the Xbox 360, The Ballad of Gay Tony, in which as many of us imagined, we will play as Luis Lopez.Additionally, a disc containing both episodes entitled Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City will be released and will retail for $39.99.From the press release:
GTA: The Ballad of Gay Tony Announced
Posted May 26th, 2009 by planet grand th...The second episode of content exclusive to the Xbox 360 version of GTA IV has been announced. It is called Grand Theft Auto The Ballad of Gay...
Do we want a photorealistic GTA?
Posted May 26th, 2009 by planet grand th...An article with an interesting quote from Epic Games founder and CEO, Tim Sweeney is going around the internet"We're only about a factor of...
Grand Theft Auto IV: The Ballad Of Gay Tony Announced
Posted May 26th, 2009 by gta4.tvThe second half of the Xbox 360-exclusive downloadable content has been announced earlier today. In it, you play the role of Luis Lopez, the right hand man of nightclub owner Gay Tony. Another announcement is that the two episodes (Lost & Damned & The Ballad Of Gay Tony) will also be released on a seperate DVD entitled Episodes from Liberty City for $39.99 that surprisingly will NOT require the original game. Below is the full press release...QUOTERockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony for Download on Xbox LIVE and Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City Available on Disc for Xbox 360 this FallBy: Business WireMay. 26, 2009 04:01 PM
GTA IV: The Ballad Of Gay Tony Announced
Posted May 26th, 2009 by gta4.tvThe second half of the Xbox 360-exclusive downloadable content has been announced earlier today. In it, you play the role of Luis Lopez, the right hand man of nightclub owner Gay Tony. Another announcement is that the two episodes (Lost & Damned & The Ballad Of Gay Tony) will also be released on a seperate DVD entitled Episodes from Liberty City for $39.99 that surprisingly will NOT require the original game. Below is the full press release...QUOTERockstar Games Announces Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony for Download on Xbox LIVE and Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City Available on Disc for Xbox 360 this FallBy: Business WireMay. 26, 2009 04:01 PM
Five ways to play 'The Lost and Damned'
Posted May 26th, 2009 by planet grand th...Gus Mastrapa of Inside the Video Games has posted an article containing five ways to play Grand Theft Auto IV The Lost and Damned. He discusses how...
Change of E-mail Address
Posted May 24th, 2009 by planet grand th...All email addresses for PlanetGTA now end with @planetgrandtheftauto.gamespy.com instead of @planetgrandtheftauto.com, and here are the new...
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