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Screenshots Too?

SPOnG have been in touch with Rockstar and say they were promised that the trailer will “not be one of those annoyingly short teasers”, but instead will be the first substantial look into what GTA IV is all about. Interestingly though, they also claimed they will be recieving a bunch of new screenshots from the game which will be shown on the SPOnG

Pre-Trailer Real-Time Chatroom

We’ll be hosting an IRC chatroom for real-time anticipation and discussion prior to and during the release of the trailer. You can join into the GTANet internet relay chat room by going to our chat room applet and selecting GTA Chat. Or if you know how to operate mIRC, the server you want to connect to is irc.gtanet.com and the room is

Trailer Day Plans and Staff Addition

In 2 days and then some hours the GTA IV trailer will be revealed. According to the drastic rise in activity at our GTA4 forums, this is an event the fans are eagerly awaiting. If you’re planning on staying up on Thursday night (or Friday morning if you’re east of Europe) to see the trailer the moment it is revealed, you

GTA IV Trailer, More Than a Teaser

Since the countdown to the trailer has begun, there has been much debate and worrying around the internets as to whether it would just be a brief teaser containing only a few glances of the game. According to this article posted at GamesRadar.com yesterday, it will be anything but. “The official trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV is only a few days

“Things will be different”

This is what it says at the bottom of an email sent out to subscribers today. So just how different is GTA IV going to be? More different than we expected perhaps? It looks like R* are really trying to emphasise it… Discuss. (NB: To subscribe to the GTA mailing list click here, or send a blank email to [email protected])

More GTA IV Advertising

These posters were spotted by “Chris” in New York City, and submitted to Kotaku. It follows news that a 30-minute GTA IV countdown trailer was shown yesterday on the FX Network channel, which you can now see on YouTube courtesy of Raab @ GTA-Xtreme.de.

GTA IV Trailer to Air on Television?

Users at NeoGAF and GameFAQs have reported seeing a GTA4 countdown on the FX Network channel (a channel owned by FOX) early on Thursday.. “If you turn to the FX channel right now, there’s a big black screen with ‘IV’ in the Grand Theft Auto font, along with the word ‘trailer’ and a countdown leading up to next Thursday, March 29 at around 6

GTA IV Setting Expanded: New York

The ticker on the top of our GTA IV site shows just 11 days remaining until the release of the first trailer, yet we are no closer to knowing where the game will be set. All options are still in the open, and in light of this we have expanded our GTA IV setting page to include New York as a possibility. London has

PS3 Not Enough for GTA IV

Sony’s Phil Harrison has responded to concerns that the PS3 doesn’t have enough third-party exclusives, by stressing that they would come in good time. When asked about GTA IV, Harrison said: “I don’t think PS3 has the install base to support Rockstar’s investment in GTA IV on its own.” Source: IGN

Euphoria Engine’s Possibilities for GTA IV

Rockstar and NaturalMotion announced a partnership on February 27, 2007. While the announcement itself was predictably vague, GTA fans immediately caught on, and found several revealing clues. The announcement itself, reads as follows (shortened and emphasized at GTANet’s discretion): “Oxford, UK — Feb. 27, 2007 — NaturalMotion, the award-winning developer of 3D animation technology based on Dynamic Motion Synthesis (DMS), today announced