Classic GTA

Las Venturas & Two-Player Mode

In Las Venturas, all of the expected elements are in place, just not necessarily authentically. As you enter the city’s strip, you’re greeted with an abundance of flashing lights and casinos with pink flamingos. Of the three cities in the game, Las Venturas is without a doubt the most graphically impressive and by far the most immediately stunning. There’s so

Gamespot Feature: Tales from San Fierro

The Gamespot San Andreas weekend preview has just gone up, with 6 exclusive screenshots, following IGN’s Welcome to San Fierro feature. Rockstar North’s crazy expansion of the groundbreaking gameplay elements introduced in GTA III are looking to be equally profound in this installment of the series. – Ricardo Torres, Gamespot In the centre of the Cobra Martial Arts dojo of San Fierro

Radio Personalities Opie and Anthony Possibly in San Andreas

It would seem that hungry-for-controversy Rockstar has employed two controversial radio personalities Opie and Anthony to do some radio station work in San Andreas. In a recent interview with the guys, they expressed their amazement for San Andreas, but couldn’t comment further because they had “signed certain things.” Opie and Anthony were kicked from radio waves during the summer for a

San Andreas Saturday kicks off!

‘Tis that time again folks and this week – IGN focus on the city of San Fierro. In fact, Rockstar told me personally just yesterday that there will things in this game that people won’t even discover until long after it’s come out — things that the gaming press won’t get to cover at all to keep them a total surprise

Official Playstation 2 Magazine UK Preview

The Official Playstation 2 Magazine UK has included a four page San Andreas preview in their November issue (#52). There are no new screenshots, but we were able to squeeze some new info out: Included in the game will be hundreds of interiors. There will be a non-pilotable nuclear submarine in San Andreas. (Perhaps docked in the harbor somewhere!) In order to learn new moves in the

Weekend Previews & Coverage

Just letting you know that everyone should keep a close eye on Gamespot and IGN this weekend. Both sites will be putting up new San Andreas information and screenshots in the form of previews. Gamespy will be putting up a San Andreas preview early next week as well. I’ve been told that these will be stories worth seeing, so stay tuned. Thanks to PlanetGrandTheftAuto and Rockstar Games for the collaboration.

Gang Recruitment

Game Informer have released some new details in their November issue – the focus being, gangs. They gave a detailed description of how territory can be won by different groups (This is old information, see the P2 summary from last month). They did however, tell us how the gang recruitment system works: Approach pedestrians sporting the OGF colours, and target them with the R1 button.

Listen to Young Maylay!

Right, so we found out that Young Maylay will be voice acting Carl Johnson, our main character. We know that he’s a young musician in Los Angeles, California. We know that he has an original voice and that DJ Pooh and Dan Houser both adore him. Now here’s the chance to find out what he sounds like, rapping! Listen to Young Maylay rap

Play UK and OPS2M Australia November Issues

Both Play Magazine UK and Official Playstation 2 Magazine Australia have done new San Andreas previews. The bulleted lists strike again! From Play UK: R* reckon that it takes 100 hours to complete the main story missions. Cop helicopter fly around the cities, searching for criminals even when you havent got any stars. Kung fu, boxing street fighting can all be learnt, once you have learnt

Two Frenchies: Jeux Video & PSM2 France

The october issues of Jeux Video and PSM2 France contain new details about the San Andreas gameplay. Jeux also released a few brand new screenshots! In PSM2, the main focus was San Fierro: You are limited to a few combos at a time. It’s up to you to decide which you’ll learn and use. Each city has a few places where you can learn new