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Take-Two suing Apogee over unfinished Duke Nukem Forever
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, May 14
CA Duke Nukem Forever, which 3D Realms was supposedly working on from 1997 right up until it closed its doors on May 6, is at the center of a lawsuit filed by its would-be publisher, Take-Two Interactive. But who's left to sue? The still-operating Apogee ...
Codemasters COO jumps ship
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Mar 18
CA Williams held the COO and Co-Chairman positions at Take Two Interactive where he oversaw the acquisition of BMG Interactive, which held rights to the Grand Theft Auto intellectual property (all his resume really needs to say at this point). ...
Variety: GTA IV expected to make $400M in first week
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Apr 16
By Ludwig Kietzmann Variety has been told by "sources close to publisher Take-Two Interactive" that Grand Theft Auto IV is expected to earn $400 million in its first week on sale, handily trumping Master Chief's $300 million space hoop slam dunk. Reportedly based on retailer orders, the prediction sees six...
Today in Joystiq: March 26, 2008
Original at Joystiq
• Wed, Mar 26
By Ross Miller Family Album: Take-Two Interactive Metareview -- Dark Sector (360, PS3) Rumors & Speculation Capcom debunks rumors of RE4 on PS3, 360 Linger in Shadows' video hints at PS3 project Pachter: Take-Two's rejection of EA offer a mistake
Take Two chairman clarifies statement on GTA IV release date
Original at Joystiq
• Sun, Nov 11
By Griffin McElroy Filed under: Sony PlayStation 3, Microsoft Xbox 360, Action When Take-Two Interactive Chairman Strauss Zelnick spoke to a group of investors on Tuesday, his comments were vague enough to make us wonder if Grand Theft Auto IV would miss its target launch window of February to April, 2008.
Ex-Take-Twoers plead guilty
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• Fri, Jul 20
By John Bardinelli Filed under: BusinessThe former chief lawyer and chief accounting officer of Take-Two Interactive pleaded guilty yesterday to falsifying business records in connection with the company's improper backdating of employee stock options. This comes just a few months after the former C...
OJ Simpson + All-Pro Football 2K8 mascot = DramaOriginal at Joystiq
• Fri, Jul 20
By Alexander Sliwinski The 2K Sports spokesperson said, "No, to the best of my knowledge, we didn't make that video." A second call from 2K Sports confirms that they did not make the video. Via GamePolitics] Update: 2K Sports states clearly they did not make the video.Read | Permalink | Email this | Comments
Manhunt 2 under fire, watchdog demands AO rating for Wii version
Original at Joystiq
• Tue, Jun 19
By Scott Jon Siegel Filed under: Nintendo Wii, ActionWhen it rains, it pours for Take Two Interactive and Rockstar. Most likely inspired by the UK's rejection of the game, the Center for a Commercial-Free Childhood (CCFC) released a press release this morning, calling for the ESRB to give the Wii version of...
Take-Two and Rockstar on the Road To Ruin
Original at Joystiq
• Thu, Mar 29
By Jared Rea In "The Road To Ruin," David Kushner takes you from Rockstar's meager beginnings to their modern day failures, including the actual Grand Theft Auto franchise falling on its face. With Rockstar getting back in the groove of shoving GTA down our throats, all while still dealing with their...
Take Two mulling sale of company
Original at Joystiq
• Mon, Mar 19
By Kyle Orland Filed under: BusinessThe financial news from video game mega-publisher Take Two Interactive has run the gamut from bad to horrible over the past month or so. First there was a report from analyst Michael Pachter that suggested selling the company's stock. Then there was a disappointing e...
Jack Thompson suing Take-Two -- 2007 Edition
Original at Joystiq
• Sat, Mar 10
By Alexander Sliwinski Sisyphus ain't got nothin' on Jack Thompson. The infamous anti-games lawyer, who former ESA head Doug Lowenstein said should be ignored by the gaming press, is suing Take-Two Interactive to prevent the sale of Manhunt 2 and Grand Theft Auto IV. Thompson plans to file suit the week of March 1...
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