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After many hours of work, Design Your Own Mission (DYOM) creators Dutchy3010 and PatrickW have opened their new mission database to the public. Those familiar with the original will know it offered hosting with basic authentication for management, but after DYOM’s massive success an overhaul of the web operations was deemed necessary. The new features include an account system, so
Today we were sadly informed about the death of Chris Carrick, aka GTA3Freak-2001, one of the community’s longest standing and most respected members. Chris was 27 when he died on Thursday. He had a disease called Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy. In the words of Chris’s brother, Matthew.. Chris said: When he spoke about this forum it sounded like he played a big role
Last we heard, GTA V was “well underway”. Well, now, according to the “Crystal Ball” in the latest issue of Offical Xbox Magazine, the long awaited next installment in the Grand Theft Auto series is expected to be annouced some time later this summer. The article reads: Time’s up, says The Ball. Expect Grand Theft Auto V to be announced
Last weekend, Rockstar Games kindly invited illspirit, Jevon, Andy and I to Los Angeles to experience L.A. Noire first-hand ahead of its release next month. We stayed at the historic Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel (which happens to feature in-game) where we met up with various other fan site operators and contest winners. At previous events hosted by Rockstar, we played together in a single
A twitter user has discovered an online casting call, apparently posted by Take 2 Interactive, advertising a project called ‘RUSH’. Bearing in mind that GTA IV was codenamed ‘FROZEN’ prior to its release, could ‘RUSH’ could be the codename for GTA V? The cast includes: Mitch Hayes – 38 yrs old – Annoying, wise cracking, highly successful FBI agent. In great shape. Does
Rockstar Games has recently registered new web domains that sound as though they may be intended for GTA 5’s in-game Internet system (of course, that is assuming GTA V has an in-game Internet, as GTA IV did). The domains are: CashForDeadDreams.com SixFigureTemps.com StopPayingYourMortgage.net HammersteinFaust.com LifeInvader.com If these are indeed intended for GTA V, then it suggests that the game is set in
To celebrate the beginning of 2011 and the submission of over 10,000 missions to the Design Your Own Mission database, Dutchy3010 and PatrickW have released version 6 of their revolutionary mission-creation mod. The release unveils the addition of the ‘storyline’ feature, allowing you to string together your homemade missions into your own rags-to-riches narrative, without any advanced modding skills necessary! For those unfamiliar with DYOM,
IGN have posted the second part of their huge feature which began on Saturday, which looks at the making of Grand Theft Auto IV. This time it’s 9 pages long, and they talk to Dan Houser and Aaron Garbut about various aspects of the gameplay including multiplayer and downloadable content. Be sure to check it out along with the 5 new screenshots they have
Approximately two months ago, I pitched an idea to the rest of the staff here at GTANet: we should make a podcast. It took a few weeks to get underway, but we finally got around to recording our first episode. (It was crap.) So we gave it another try… and it was better. Now we’re going even further with the third
According to MCV, Grand Theft Auto IV has been rated 18 in the UK by the British Board of Film Classification. If the report is true, it would come as no real surprise, as all of the previous Grand Theft Auto games were rated 18. Confirmation is expected to appear shortly on the BBFC website. Link: MCV.co.uk (thanks to devil_spawn666 for the info.)
