… While we only have the buyer's word that the development hardware - "a phat white Xbox 360 XDK with a Rockstar North label on it" - is legit, former Rockstar technical director Obbe Vermeij has, at least, verified that GTA 4 was once supposed to have a ferry, though he doesn't have much to share ab… …
… One is that Rockstar's cashcow GTA Online makes a lot less money from microtransactions on PC, despite its steady following on services like Steam. It probably won't surprise you to hear that GTA Online makes a lot of money in general. …
… Original story follows: It appears that GTA 6 developer Rockstar have been subjected to yet another hack. …
… The Bank of America, to be specific, who've published a note on GTA6's price following the Iicon conference in Las Vegas. The bankers say they're now of the "view" that GTA 6's price'll be $80, rather than $70. …
Several UK politicians have called on Rockstar Games to be more transparent and co-operative in their legal dealings with GTA 6 developers fired last year. …
… Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick has spoken at length about why the latest genAI tools aren't going to turn everybody into a game developer and put companies like his out of business, arguing that there are already a lot of ways to hasten or automate bits of game development, used by many t… …
… Among others, Baldur's Gate 3 publishing director Michael Douse has suggested that GTA 6 has the "clout" to normalise a $100 price tag . I am dubious – GTA commands an almost religious following. …
… Perhaps the big wigs over at the GTA publisher can see that the AI bubble is about to burst, though I wouldn't necessarily see this move as the end of AI at Take-Two owned studios.
Last year, more than 30 Rockstar Games staff members were fired in an act of alleged union busting by the GTA 6 developer. …
… I’ve really dug that, given GTA’s predilection for sun-kissed climes nowadays. …
