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No Wonder GTA V Hasn’t Gotten Any Single Player DLC Yet
Rockstar hasn’t made any single player DLC for Grand Theft Auto V, and this long after the game’s release, it’ll probably never happen. One reason why? The game’s publisher, Take-Two Interactive, keeps bragging about how much money Grand Theft Auto Online is making. Take-Two recently held its quarterly financial call, where it talked a big…
By Patrick Klepek Published February 4, 2016 -
Carl Sagan’s Incredible Pale Blue Dot Speech, Recreated In GTA V
And now, a moment for us to be humbled by our place in the universe. By now, it’s possible you’ve heard this timeless excerpt of astronomer Carl Sagan’s audiobook. Here it is again, coupled with footage of Grand Theft Auto. Somehow, it works. That’s just how on-point Duggy’s cinematography is. Now, if you’d like to…
By Patricia Hernandez Published February 2, 2016 -
Players Are Recreating The Entirety of GTA V In Minecraft
Los Santos has never looked so…blocky. What you’re looking at above is the creation of N11cK and friends, who have endeavored to created the latest ridiculous Minecraft construction: a 1:1 scale recreation of GTA V inside of Minecraft. Damn. The map is still a work-in-progress, and they estimate it will be 7,500 by 7,500 blocks…
By Patricia Hernandez Published January 20, 2016 -
15 Small Things GTA IV Does Better Than GTA V
Grand Theft Auto games are all about attention to detail. A million little things come together to form the massive simulations we’ve come to know and love—and it’s fascinating to look at what, specifically, goes into defining a GTA space. CrowbCat has a comparison video that pits GTA V against GTA IV, and in doing…
By Patricia Hernandez Published January 19, 2016 -
Rockstar North Boss Leslie Benzies Is Out After Nearly Two Decades
The man in charge of the regional Rockstar studio long credited with handling the bulk of development for the Grand Theft Auto games is no longer at the company, Rockstar confirmed to Kotaku today. The company said Rockstar North studio head Leslie Benzies had been on sabbatical for much of the past 17 months. Rockstar…
By Patrick Klepek Published January 12, 2016 -
GTA V Players Have Found A New Cell Phone Secret
It seems that Los Santos is still hiding some never-before-seen easter eggs. As discovered by Twitter user @KarmaIngram1, there’s actually one more secret phone number in GTA V that you can call. Dialing 1-999-367-3767 connects you to “Black Cellphones,” which for whatever reason triggers an explosion, and it also changes the appearance of your cell…
By Patricia Hernandez Published January 11, 2016 -
Somebody Hacked Watch Dogs Into GTA V
As intrepid modders the world over continue in their quest to make dicking around in Grand Theft Auto V more fun and chaotic, we may have reached a new milestone. JulioNIB has engineered a script that inserts a whole bunch of Watch Dogs-inspired hacking fun into GTA V, and it’s really wild. You can explode…
By Phil Owen Published January 10, 2016 -
The Powerpuff Girls, Remade In GTA V
Professor Utonium’s accident with Chemical X is far worse in GTA V. It’s the exact opposite of “sugar, spice and everything nice”. YouTuber Merfish remade the classic Cartoon Network show’s intro—featuring almost all the villains—with GTA characters. Here’s a side-by-side comparison, so we can identify Mojo Jojo, HIM, Sedusa, Fuzzy and the rest of the…
By Gergo Vas Published January 6, 2016 -
Grand Theft Auto Taiwan Needs To Happen
There is no such thing as Grand Theft Auto Taiwan. However, as this live action clip shows, there should be. Sure, you might say, we already have Sleeping Dogs. But Sleeping Dogs is set in Hong Kong, not Taiwan. C’mon on Rockstar, make Grand Theft Auto Taiwan, if anything, so we can call it G-TAT!…
By Brian Ashcraft Published December 30, 2015 -
GTA Online’s New Extraction Missions Are Chaotic And Fun
A new expansion hit Grand Theft Auto V today, bringing with it the usual slew of new real estate, weapons and clothes for players to sample. Executives and Other Criminals also features a new mission type called Extractions, which uses some of the best parts of GTA Online to excellent effect. Extractions are an Adversary…
By Evan Narcisse Published December 15, 2015 -
Seems Fair
Also available today, theExecutives and Other Criminals update. Hmm.
By Mike Fahey Published December 15, 2015 -
GTA Online’s New Mode Reminds Me of Manhunt
The multiplayer competitions in Grand Theft Auto Online tends to happen in big, spread-out sections of Rockstar’s fake Los Angeles. But the newest ways to take out fools in the online version of Los Santos happens in tightly confined spaces, making for quick, spectacular sessions. Every Bullet Counts—the new player-vs-player Adversary Mode option that hit…
By Evan Narcisse Published December 9, 2015 -
Lightsabers Work A Bit Differently In GTA V
Lightsabers and the Force as well. I don’t remember the Emperor attacking with a lightning middle finger, but here’s Trevor doing it. Excellent and smooth animation made by Boris the Blade, using only the Rockstar Editor and After Effects. Makes it even more impressive. To contact the author of this post, write to: [email protected]
By Gergo Vas Published November 27, 2015 -
Badass Player Makes GTA Online Look Like A Horror Movie
Wow. GTA Online can be damn terrifying! Yesterday, GTA Online got a special holiday update that included a new “Slasher Adversary” mode. Seven people get flashlights. One person gets a shotgun. If the prey can survive for three minutes, they get a chance to be a slasher. Obviously, this is pretty seasonally appropriate given that…
By Patricia Hernandez Published October 30, 2015 -
13 Year-Old Wanted Grand Theft Auto, Used PowerPoint To Convince Parents
So, michaelsiemsen’s 13 year-old son wanted a copy of Grand Theft Auto V, a very adult game designed for adults. To try and get his way, instead of stealing a credit card or crying for days, he did a very adult thing and put a PowerPoint presentation together Your first thought may be that it’s…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 29, 2015 -
Starting today, Los Santos gets even scarier, thanks to a bunch of new additions to GTA Online. New masks and cars—including a tricked-out hearse—will be joined by Slasher Adversary mode, where one player stalks seven others in the darkness. Contact the author at [email protected]
By Evan Narcisse Published October 29, 2015 -
GTA 5 Hulk Mod is Better Than Actual Hulk Games
You can keep your Batmans and your Deadpools: I want another Hulk game. He doesn’t need the dark, emotional veneer that’s been painted over Batman, just a big city to leap over and smash into rubble. This post originally appeared on Kotaku UK We’ve been starved of good Hulk games since Ultimate Destruction from 2005,…
Julian Benson Published October 27, 2015 -
Patient Man Walks Across Every Grand Theft Auto Game
Driving is for the weak. Reader Conor decided the other day to traverse Grand Theft Auto the hard way: by walking. Across not one of the games, but all of them He walked “the longest distance corner to corner” across each of the game’s maps, recording the entire journey along the way (which you can…
By Luke Plunkett Published October 15, 2015