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    Foxstar is in love with Kotaku's two Brians.: It sold really poorly on PSP also, so Cammie's not too far off of the mark. Of course cores will ignore this, because they don't like Cammie when thei... more »
    electroshockwave: Obviously Cammie works for NOA and I'm from the UK so my experience may not really be relevant but I saw more ads on TV for Chinatown Wars than just a... more »
    Sabre_Justice: Okay, no more long name.: And people are once again somehow trying to blame it on Nintendo, when third party developers have proven time and time again that it's their own damn... more »
    belsunce: I don't want to sound insensitive - especially in this case (CTW was a great game IMHO) - but I'm not exactly crying a river for either Nintendo or Ro... more »
    pashaveliki: Truth be told, Cammie has a point. The DS is king of the evergreen title, and with that you have to count on new consumers coming in all the time. R... more »
    legendnthemaking: Hey Nintendo, You made the choice to lie in bed with your new, important fanbase which consists of Pokemon, kids and people who don't give a shit abo... more »
    JonasJuice: At least there aren't a bunch of idiots saying it'll do better on the PSP. Besides, it'll probably be over a million copies sold after the holidays. ... more »
    jellotek: ...Well, whose fault is that? Publishers handle marketing and advertising, no? Even if it is a GTA game, it needs some media to boost its sales. Nint... more »
    madbassman39: yea, rockstar doesn't know how to market games... even though every major gta that has came out has had phenomenal sales aside from this one. I blame ... more »
    Realmjumper: Here's how you start fighting the flash cards, you make it download only and sell the codes at retailers. That will slow down and eliminate the R4 com... more »
    gold163 (° д° ): I blame piracy. Piracy, I say! Seriously, more than 3/4 the people I know who own DSes (DS'? DS's?) have some sort of flash cart, even the people who... more »
    bakura: Let's just play some GTA2 everyone! more »
    Sunrise_Poultry: I don't find it to be a marketing mistake...there was just no demand for a portable GTA anymore. I would have loved to see one around the time between... more »
    gguru1001: Sadly, the problem is that lots of the same gamers (who are in fact casual and not "hardcore" thank you very much) who make the console GTAs bestselle... more »
    CockroachMan: The problem with the game is not the marketing, and neither the platform. The PSP version is selling even worse. The problem is that GTA became a big... more »
    DaveKap: It was an unfun game. You can't fix an unfun game with better marketing. You can't tout the game as being a "core" title either. It's like every se... more »
    RockyRan: The game was featured at Nintendo's E3 conference and touted as one of the two hardcore games coming out that year. Is it REALLY bad marketing? Or i... more »
    ryancoke: I wonder how it's going to do on PSP more »
    Demonbird: We had posters and displays for this all over the store prior to launch. more »
    tomsamson: While her suggestion of supporting games with marketing for a longer while is a good one i´m sure she´d actually have an easier time of listing all ... more »
  • #chinatownwars

    Nintendo Calls Chinatown Sales 'Frustrating'; Implies Lack of Marketing

    Cammie Dunaway, Nintendo of America's executive vice president of sale and marketing, confessed to being frustrated by the sales numbers behind Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars and suggested Rockstar hasn't learned something Nintendo already knows about marketing. More »
  • #preorderbonus

    Choose Your Own Red Dead Redemption GameStop Preorder Incentive

    Red Dead Redemption fans who preorder Rockstar's cowboy game from GameStop will soon have the opportunity to vote for which unlockable in-game outfit they'll receive for doing so. More »
  • #rockstar

    Rockstar Makes Its iPhone Debut With Beaterator

    Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is on the way, but Timbaland's music-generation program Beaterator leads the way as Rockstar's first "game" on for the iPhone. More »
  • #rockstar

    Red Dead Redemption Moseys On Into April 2010

    You can't see, but if you could, you'd see that I just put down a red pen. I had been using it, over at my calendar, marking the entire month of April. Because that's when Red Red Redemption is out. More »
  • #psp

    Rockstar Presents: Music Lessons For Schoolkids

    Music students at New York City's East Side Community High School are throwing out their guitars, pianos and cowbells, with one program at the school instead teaching kids with PSPs and copies of Rockstar's Beaterator. More »
  • #rockstar

    Houser Interview Teases Grand Theft Auto V

    Strauss Zelnick may be adamant about not announcing the next Grand Theft Auto, but Dan Houser, in a lengthy interview with The Times of London, so casually mentions work on the next GTA that it sounds rather inevitable. More »
  • #rockstar

    New Red Dead Redemption Screens

    Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption will be out next year. And if you were wondering whether it'd feature sun-drenched frontier homesteads and steroid-injected horses, well, wonder no more. More »
  • #rockstar

    Composer Mentions Bully 2 [UPDATE]

    Rockstar released sandbox title Bully on the PlayStation 2 back in 2006 and later ported the title to the Xbox 360, Windows and the Nintendo Wii. Set in a school environment, the PS2 version sold 1.5 million copies. More »
  • #gtaiv

    Time Flies In Liberty City

    Say what you will about the merits of Grand Theft Auto IV as a game, there's no disputing how magnificent a technical achievement it is. After all, few games could make a clip like this so interesting. More »
  • #manhunt2

    AO-Rated Manhunt 2 is Available Next Week

    Manhunt 2, notoriously edited by Rockstar to not earn an Adults Only tag from the ESRB, will be released Nov. 6 in that AO form, on the PC. Direct2Drive will have the download, for $29.95. More »
  • #mystery

    Have We Seen This Mysterious GTA Ad Before?

    Yes, yes we have. Reader Bo (thanks Bo!) alerted us to this image on page 17 of the Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City, wondering if it was a hint for GTA 5's location. More »
  • #gta

    Is Rockstar Teasing Next GTA Location?

    GTA4.Net noticed this "ad" in the Episodes from Liberty City instruction manual that, reading between the lines (or around the torn out part, anyway) seems to tease where the series is headed next. And maybe when. More »
  • #clips

    Princess Robot Bubblegum Saves Humanity - By Sleeping With It

    Liberty City finally gets some decent anime in Princess Robot Bubblegum. Only an hyper-sexualized nerd fantasy can save humanity - by sleeping with it. More »
  • #grandtheftauto

    Five New Screens to Get You Ready for Gay Tony

    We're three days and and five new screens closer to the release of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City and, more specifically, The Ballad of Gay Tony. More »
  • #movember

    You're A Moustache Away From A Red Dead Redemption Cameo

    Grow a moustache for Movember, the annual month-long celebration of the moustache aimed at raising awareness of men's health issues, and you and your 'stache could earn an appearance in Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption. More »
  • #rockstar

    PSP Launch Brings New Chinatown Wars Social Club Features

    Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is now out for the PSP, and Rockstar has added new features to the Rockstar Social Club to celebrate the eagerly anticipated release. More »
  • #psp

    Rockstar Getting Playstation Network Store

    A s the Playstation Network store expands, bringing in tons more downloadable games for the Playstation Portable and PSPgo, it looks like some publishers will be able to highlight their goods. More »
  • #rockstar

    Timbaland Is Completely Serious About Beaterator

    With his likeness plastered all over Beaterator, rapper and producer Timbaland is definitely serious about the PSP title - serious enough to use it on tracks from his upcoming album Shock Value 2. More »
  • #gamesondemand

    Grand Theft Auto IV Is On Demand

    Xbox 360 owners no longer need to leave their homes to commit heinous crimes, as Grand Theft Auto IV joins the Games on Demand lineup at a price that's actually rather reasonable. More »
  • #rockstar

    Some More Red Dead Redemption Screens To Look At

    Rockstar has released a few more Red Dead Redemption screens for your perusal. So go ahead and peruse. The multi-platform game is expected out sometime next year. Giddy up! More »
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