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IGN got an opportunity to interview Dan Houser (Rockstar’s VP of Creative) and Aaron Garbut (Rockstar North’s Art Director) about the making of Grand Theft Auto IV. You can read the first part of the feature now, which contains 11 pages in total. It discusses the origins of the storyline, the creation of Niko Bellic, the new dynamic relationship system, and lastly
Rockstar’s creative vice president, Dan Houser, has provided a 90-minute preview of GTA IV to the Associated Press in New York. Although there aren’t any major new details, there are one or two minor points which we felt were worth highlighting. Houser talks briefly about his favourite mission in the game, which involves assassinating a character who’s laid up in
In an interview by Crave Online, Iggy Pop has claimed that he is doing voice work for GTA IV. However the interview mainly focused on his music, so there wasn’t much else said about it. Here is the excerpt: Crave Online: This isn’t your first time doing a voiceover either. You did an episode of American Dad, right? Iggy Pop: Yeah I did. In
So far it seems as though the “exclusive” content promised by Yahoo! Games was over hyped, understandably so with how they promoted it. The interview with Rockstar’s Vice President of Creative, Dan Houser, went live today, providing nothing new that we didn’t know already from recent previews and interviews. There is however one interesting bit… “[Niko] arrives in Liberty City,
Tension mounted yesterday as the hours went by with Yahoo! Games yet to post anything new GTA IV-related. Late that evening it turned out that all they provided was an article looking back at the previous GTA games… Tonight we still haven’t got anything new from them, but posted an article on “what we know so far”. In it they list an
Yes, the calm before the storm is certainly over and it looks like we’re right in the middle of a real Nor’easter. The Australian edition of the Official PlayStation Magazine went out to subscribers recently, and as such offered them an exclusive preview on GTA IV. As we’ve said before, not many revelations will break through for a while, but a small
IGN have posted an interview with the president of R* Leeds aswell as a bunch of never-before-seen screenshots. Here is a quick sample of the interview: IGN: Will the targeting system remain the same mixture of manual and auto-targeting from Liberty City Stories, or have you made any major adjustments to the system? Has the combat system been changed at
IGN got a chance to interview Rockstar Leeds president Gordon Hall. There are also 3 new screenshots. Now that multiplayer is out there’s all kinds of things we’d love for you elaborate on. Are there any particularly cool technical aspects you could share with us? Why six players? GH: Six players seems to be the sweet spot for us. It’s
This week, IGN spoke to Frank Vincent, the voice behind Don Salvatore Leone: IGN: Did you do the recording for all three games at the same location? What was the process like? What was the best thing about it? Frank Vincent: I think we did the first one someplace else, in a different studio. And I think we did the last two
A couple of days ago, Jordan Liles (PlanetGrandTheftAuto) featured an interview/Q&A session with CJ voice actor Young Maylay. And unless you’ve been living under a rock for an indiscriminate amount of time, you’ve probably already read it. But if you’re one of the sappy folks who still haven’t, check it out. Some tasty excerpts: Has Rockstar approached you about doing voicework for
