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Hot Vidgame Trailer: ‘Grand Theft Auto V’

By JEN YAMATO | Tuesday April 30, 2013 @ 1:38pm PDTTags: Grand Theft Auto IV, Grand Theft Auto V, Rockstar Games

Gamers are going nuts over Rockstar‘s new video game sequel promo. It teases Grand Theft Auto V‘s three uberviolent protagonists — a Tony Soprano-esque ex-con, a Wire-style gangbanger, and a drug-addled hillbilly psychotic. (Hollywood never makes trailers this ballsy.) 2008′s GTA IV broke records moving 3.6 million units in its first day and has sold over 25 million copies to date. The studios have even cleared out of GTA V‘s way – they’ve set zero pics aimed at young males for two weeks after its September 17 release, when that demo will be at home glued to their consoles. Check out the trailer:

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GTA IV: How Much Will It Hurt Box Office?

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Tuesday April 29, 2008 @ 2:16am PDTTags: Box Office, Grand Theft Auto IV, Movies, Video, Video Games

When’s the last time moviegoers were as excited as these GTA IV gamers?

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GTA IV: Is The Game Really That Good?

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Monday April 28, 2008 @ 11:47pm PDTTags: Grand Theft Auto IV, Internet, Keith Boesky Video Game, Video Games

gtaiv.jpgIt’s certainly in demand: tonight, before Rockstar’s creation hits store shelves, a few UPS workers were fired for stealing pre-ordered copies of Grand Theft Auto IV. There’s no doubt it’s going to set a new sales record for entertainment product starting tomorrow — … Read More »

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GTA IV Countdown: Are Video Games Or Movies More Violent? One Expert Analyzes

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Thursday April 24, 2008 @ 8:21am PDTTags: Finance, Grand Theft Auto IV, Keith Boesky Video Game, Video Games, Violence Video Games

gtaiv.jpgI’m going to keep a spotlight on video games over the next days because of all the hype surrounding the April 29th release of Grand Theft Auto IV which is going to set a new sales record for entertainment product (perhaps $400 mil, way … Read More »

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GTA IV Countdown: Are Games Bigger Than Movies? One Expert Analyzes…

By NIKKI FINKE, Editor in Chief | Wednesday April 16, 2008 @ 1:35am PDTTags: Box Office, Finance, Grand Theft Auto IV, Keith Boesky Video Game, Movies, Music, Video Games

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With all the hype about how the loathesome Grand Theft Auto IV is going to set a new sales record April 29th for entertainment product (perhaps $400 mil, way beyond the previous record-holder Halo 3), I look to my video game guru Keith Boesky, whose company is responsible … Read More »

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