Articles with Grand Theft Auto tag
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GTA Fans Tingle With Excitement After Rockstar Games Announcement

Ten years have passed since Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto 5 into the wild. Rumors of an eighth instalment of the ever-popular series have circulated for what feels like forever, but the wait to see the new game is almost over. Earlier this month, Rockstar Games released a brief statement announcing the first trailer of Grand Theft Auto VI, revealing the gaming world will get a glimpse of the new game in early December.The longest Grand Theft Auto fans have had to wait for a new release before now was five years between Grand Theft Auto IV in 2008 and

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The Video Game Industry's Fascination With Slot Machines

Atari and Nintendo started selling their first home video game consoles in the late 70s, and just in the span of a couple of years, the newfound industry saw a great rise in commercially distributed video game products. The Atari 2600 was especially responsible for popularizing games stored on swappable ROM cartridges.While Nintendo’s first home console was released in 1977, the company’s first major gaming console, the NES didn’t come out until 1983. Nintendo Entertainment System today is tied to every retro gamer’s nostalgia, it is also the console that introduced the gaming world to many.This era steered away people from arcade games

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GTA Online vs Red Dead Online: A Clash of Open-World Online Shooters

Rockstar Games are a powerhouse of the gaming industry, their iconic style of open-world sim has never quite been done as well by any other studio. While their central catalogue all focus on expansive single-player experiences, in the past 10 years they have ventured out into multiplayer open worlds; opening up the worlds of GTA V and Red Dead Redemption II to the chaos of online play. The question is, which one is more worth your time?In this article, we’ll break down the key differences between Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption II to help define which of the

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Four Improvements To GTA VI That Could Leave Fans Feeling Flush

September 18th saw a shockwave run through the gaming world. While rumors have been rife for years – at this point, it's almost ten years since GTA V first hit our screens in September 2013 – leaked footage confirmed that development was indeed underway on Grand Theft Auto VI. It very much looks the case that Rockstar will be taking us back to Vice City - based heavily on Miami - that hosted the misadventures of Tommy Vercetti two decades back.The earliest speculation surrounding the game was way back in 2018, when it was claimed that a working title of Project

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The History of Rockstar & How Their Games Began

We all know the Rockstar name, logo and the various larger than life video games they’ve brought to us over the years, but with such a long, deep and in some places, complicated history – how many of you know how it all began and how it became it be?Rockstar, the publisher behind the studios that brought us titles in series such as Grand Theft Auto, Midnight Club, Max Payne, Manhunt, Red Dead, Bully and L.A. Noire (many of which were born from once independent development teams) – has a rich history, and we’re here to tell it the best we