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News Rockstar Detail Future Red Dead Redemption DLC
50 hours and counting
We're only just starting to get into the multiplayer, but we've passed the two-day mark in Red Dead Redemption. Things could end up very messy before this year is out. We're thinking 100 hours is not out of the question. Especially now Rockstar's detailed their future DLC plans for Red Dead Redemption. The first update's due in...
News Hang On What, Rockstar Are Re-Releasing Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? [UPDATED]
Update @ 15:54 BST: according to VG247, the rating is simply tied to back catalogue PC business
No PSN re-release here. Though we're sure Rockstar are taking note of the reaction. Original story: Hang on, what's that? A rating has been filed for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City? Yes it has. As Kotaku point out, Australia's OFLC has placed a...
Rumour L.A. Noire Pushed Back Again?
Will L
A. Noire</a> ever release? The latest issue of XBOX 360-World magazine suggests it's still some time away - they're hinting at a Spring 2011 release for the innovative detective title. To be fair, Take Two revealed the date as the fourth-quarter of their fiscal 2010, which ends in March, 2011. Technically Spring starts around there so...
News Heads-Up: Red Dead Redemption's Outlaws To The End DLC Available Now
Just a quick heads-up, the free Red Dead Redemption co-op pack, Outlaws To The End, is available from the PlayStation Store right now
The free pack adds a bunch of trophies and new co-op multiplayer missions to the already massive Red Dead Redemption package. It's just a 15mb update too, so not much downloading on your part.
News Red Dead Redemption's Free "Outlaws To The End" Co-Op Pack Slings Six Shooters Tomorrow
Rockstar's reiterated that Red Dead Redemption's free "Outlaws To The End" co-op pack will hit the PlayStation Network tomorrow
We've whacked a new trailer from the pack after the jump. It's pretty awesome. You can get more details about the individual missions through the link. Exciting stuff, innit. <object...
News Red Dead Redemption Lands Multiplayer Update, Includes Hardcore Free Roam
Rockstar rolled out an update for Red Dead Redemption's multiplayer yesterday, fixing numerous technical doo-hads, and including support for a new Hardcore Free Roam gametype -- that's without autoaim in case you were wondering
The new gametype will be available soon. We've included the list of fixes after the jump. Resolved various NAT...
News Max Payne 3 Slips Once More, Now Due Beyond October; L.A. Noire Stays Put
"While we do not take the movement of any title lightly, our recent success with Red Dead Redemption illustrates the importance and the benefit of giving a title the time it needs in order to fulfill its potential in the marketplace," Take Two's Ben Feder addressed investors at a financial call last night
He was speaking in response to the news...
News Red Dead Redemption Ships A Whopping Five Million Units
According to Take Two and Rockstar, five million copies of Red Dead Redemption have been packed up and shipped to retailers around North America and Europe since the game launched just a few weeks ago
Take Two revealed the number last night during a financial earnings call. We're sure there were more than a few smug smiles around the room. It wasn't...
News Little Game Called Red Dead Redemption Holds Onto The UK Charts' Top Spot
We played Red Dead Redemption for about 10 hours this weekend
We've already beaten the game. Go figure. It's properly, properly amazing. So it's no surprise to see it uphold the top of the UK sales charts once again. UFC Undisputed 2010 continues to do surprisingly well here, with a slot in third, while EA's 2010 FIFA World Cup moves into second...
News Red Dead Redemption's Free DLC Pack "Outlaws To The End" Hits Playstation 3 On June 23rd
More Red Dead Redemption? We're split in two minds about this - on one hand we're super excited
It's more Red Dead Redemption, how could that not be amazing? On the other hand, we're super excited. It's more Red Dead Redemption, how are we supposed to find time to play more Red Dead Redemption? Still, seeing as Rockstar are being lovely and giving...
News Red Dead Redemption Gets Patched Up Next Week
Rockstar's announced over on their website that some tweaks are being made to Red Dead Redemption next week via a patch
Issues with one of the game's bounties, aswell as multiplayer connectivity issues are cited - with fixes for other lesser bugs probably dealt with too. Rockstar's also announced that they'll be releasing some new outfits and Expert...
Rumour Rockstar Pull Massive E3 Game Announcement
So the source may be Nuts' [NSFW] associate editor (we know, we know) and the comment may be relatively vague, but we guess any Rockstar announcements are a big deal -- moreso when they get pulled
Nuts' Rory Buckeridge wrote on Twitter that "Rockstar have pulled their E3 game launch. Oopsie. Now, it's possible that game could be PS3...
News Red Dead Redemption Will Get More DLC, Claim Rockstar
Rockstar's confirmed they will release more DLC for Red Dead Redemption beyond the "Outlaws To The End" co-op pack which is planned for release next month
Dropping details on Rockstar's official site, more details on the free pack will be released soon. But there'll still be plenty to look forward to beyond that. Also know that there will...
News Red Dead Redemption Robs The Bank, Scores £10million Over Opening Weekend
Despite serious stock shortages
Rockstar's breached the vault doors and robbed the bank with Red Dead Redemption if MCV's reports are anything to go by - they claim the company earned a cool £10 million from the game in its opening weekend. "The launch went incredibly well", HMV's Jonathan Hayes said. "As a relatively new brand, it's almost done...
News Red Dead Redemption Shortage In The UK To Be Solved, Claims Rockstar
Our local Tesco still hadn't got copies of Red Dead Redemption when we checked yesterday
There was just a bare empty space where the game should be. We don't know how much luck people are having up and down the country - but the fact is, whether you can find a copy or not, Red Dead Redemption is suffering a shortage here. Thankfully, Rockstar's been...
News Red Dead Redemption's Soundtrack Available Now On iTunes
Rockstar Games has announced that Red Dead Redemption's soundtrack is now available for download on iTunes
The score was composed by Bill Elm and Woody Jackson. It's available throughout Europe and the US, and you can buy it by clicking here.
News UK: Good Luck Finding A PS3 Copy Of Red Dead Redemption
We warned our Twitter followers a few days ago that there was a shortage situation of Red Dead Redemption on Playstation 3 (supposedly released today)
Seems we underestimated the situation though — unless you've pre-ordered the game, prepare to have a fun weekend hunting out a copy. It's nowhere to be found. GAME and HMV are reporting that they've...
News Pachter: "I Was Wrong About Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption"
If you're going to be an analyst and make lots of crazy predictions, the least you can do is admit when you get it wrong
That's exactly what Pachter's done in regards to Red Dead Redemption, declaring that he was wrong to be sceptical over Rockstar's Western. "I suppose we should call them visionaries," Pachter told CVG. "I have been...
Report Red Dead Redemption Cost A Whopping $100million To Develop
Red Dead Redemption may well be getting glowing reviews - but it sounds like they've come at a price
A $100million price to be precise, which is what one source places Red Dead Redemption's development costs at. For comparison's sake, Sony's own God Of War III cost $44million to develop. Rockstar's no stranger to the $100million price-tag though,...
News Red Dead Redemption Nets Playstation 3-Exclusive Content
Struggling to decide which platform to buy Rockstar's Red Dead Redemption on? Struggle no more, as Game Informer's just emerged that the Playstation 3 version of the game includes two exclusive pieces of content
The extras may only be costumes - Solomons Folly Gang Hideout and the Walton Gang Outfit - but who doesn't want bonus stuff, eh? The...
News Red Dead Redemption Launch Trailer Confirms "Must Buy" Status
Our inbox has been flooded with emails from Rockstar Games for months now: Red Dead Redemption has had one of the biggest PR build-ups to a game we've ever known
If we had the time and patience, we'd count just how many trailers Red Dead Redemption has gotten. Maybe that's a job for you, dear reader? Has it been worth it though? Yes. Every...
News Horses In Red Dead Redemption Look Really, Really Good
One of the strongest responses we've heard to Red Dead Redemption is in response to its wildlife
Apparently the various animals roaming the wild west are ridiculously well animated, a real sight to behold. We would make the joke, "until you shoot them in the face, hahahaLOLchortle!1", but we like animals. Even digital ones.</em>
News Oh Not Another Red Dead Redemption Trailer
Look, we are so excited about Red Dead Redemption it's ridiculous
It's our most anticipated game right now, and that includes ones that haven't been announced yet. But we really aren't cut out for this trailer a week lark. Perhaps it's testament to the depth of content in Rockstar's Western that they can release literally 3 minutes of footage a week...
News Red Dead Redemption Lands Free Post Release Co-Op DLC
Gotta admire Rockstar for promising substantial amounts of free DLC post-Red Dead Redemption's launch this month
But promise they have, stating that a free update in June will bring six multiplayer missions and trophies to the package. The content, entitled "Outlaws To The End", will be playable by 2-4 players and includes numerous mission...
News Just In Case You Were Wondering: Red Dead Redemption's Gonna Be Mature
American ratings board, the ESRB, has served up a big fat "M" for Mature in regards to Rockstar San Diego's upcoming Western sandbox, Red Dead Redemption
As you'd expect, Redemption gets the full suite of mature content: Blood, Intense Violence, Nudity, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Use of Drugs. It all makes sense when you remember this...
News Red Dead Redemption To Get 30-Minute Machinima
The Road's director, John Hillcoat, has helped Rockstar put together a 30-minute machinima based on next month's Red Dead Redemption
It will run on Fox on Saturday, May 15th, and will be animated with in-game assets according to Kotaku. Details are really scarce at the moment, but we daresay we'll be hearing more about this soon. It sounds like an...
News Red Dead Redemption Multiplayer Trailer Has Us Even More Excited
If you've not seen something that excites you in Red Dead Redemption over the 10 or so trailers Rockstar has released up until now, you've probably got a screw loose or something
This multiplayer trailer, which details the specific competitive modes in the game, doesn't particularly stray too far from the normal online game expectations - but it...
It's been a long (long) time coming, but Playstation 3 (and PC
) owners have finally got the opportunity to return to Liberty City as the XBOX 360 "exclusive" DLC has finally launched on Sony's platform under the retail guise of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City. And the game's gotten a pretty hefty bump too - managing...
News Houser: Red Dead Redemption Was A Technical Nightmare To Develop
Red Dead Redemption looks absolutely fantastic, so whatever hurdles the team at Rockstar San Diego faced during development, they passed with flying colours
Still, in an exclusive chat with NowGamer, Rockstar's co-founder Dan Houser has revealed that development of the game was a "complete nightmare" on a technical level, simply because of...
News New Episodes From Liberty City Trailer Is Bustin' On The Dance Floor
Lemme hear y'all: hooray
Grand Theft Auto's long awaited Episodes From Liberty City are finally coming to the Playstation 3, and that means two complete new campaigns for GTAIV. The expansions are to be available on a new retail blu-ray and via digital download from the PSN. We'll see you all back in the big town.
News Red Dead Redemption's Online "Free Roam" Mode Gets Trailered
A bit like Grand Theft Auto IV, Red Dead Redemption will be getting a 16-player free-roam multiplayer mode
This portion of the game's online multiplayer campaign will allow players to explore Redemption's huge open-world with friends, rolling in posses known as "hombres". Hombres will be able to take down opposing factions, hunt down...
News Not Fed Up Of Red Dead Redemption Videos Yet?
What's that? You were screaming out for another Red Dead Redemption video
Well, here you go. Commentary is pretty much dead in regards to Red Dead right now. Yes, it looks awesome. Yes, we want to play it now. No, we don't have anymore to say.
News Amazing: Take Two Settle Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas "Hot Coffee" Claims
You were younger and you were excited
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas had just hit stores, and you were carefully perusing your way through the game. Until vulgarity. The "Hot Coffee" mission put you right off your purchase and you demanded compensation for the explicit scenes of sexual content Rockstar Games had inflicted upon you. If this...
News Hang On, What? Red Dead Redemption Has Multiplayer?
Rockstar's just confirmed they'll be detailing Red Dead Redemption's multiplayer components during the week of April 5th
If you already knew, please feign excitement alongside us because we had no idea Read Dead Redemption was getting multiplayer. How much are they cramming into this thing?We believe this game sets a new benchmark for open world...
News Here's Your Weekly Red Dead Redemption Trailer
What more can we say about Red Dead Redemption really? We always have to find something to make a comment on with every week's new trailer
But we're out - the game looks absolutely awesome. And it's out in May. Nothing more to see here?
News Your Red Dead Redemption Boxart's Gonna Look Like This...
It's red
Real red. That's because the game's called Red Dead Redemption we suppose. Dunno though, it all looks a bit empty, don'tchathink?</em>
News SCEE Put The Brakes On Grand Theft Auto: Episodes From Liberty City
Delayed
Well, we've waited months and months for Grand Theft Auto IV's XBOX 360 "exclusive" content Episodes From Liberty City, right? What harm's a couple more weeks going to cause, right? Rockstar's announced this morning that they've delayed the PS3 version of GTAIV: Episodes From Liberty City by two weeks due to some minor changes demanded by...
News Stop What You're Doing: New Red Dead Redemption Video Is Balls To The Wall Amazing
Y'know, with each video that comes and goes for Red Dead Redemption we're getting closer and closer to the words "game of the year potential"
There's been about 8,753 trailers for Red Dead Redemption (trust us, our inbox can vouch) but every trailer has something different in it. Tell us this: which other game can have a truck-load of trailers, with...
News These Old Dudes Are In Red Dead Redemption Believe It Or Not
Gaming might be all about youngsters, but the Wild West - that was for the experienced gun-slinger
Men who look wizened, old and, frankly, hard. Kotaku's got some shots of the older generation of Red Dead Redemption. The game continues to look bloody awesome.
News Red Dead Redemption Delayed For An Extra Layer Of Polish
Red Dead Redemption has been pushed back until May 18th (21st in the UK)
Boo! It was originally due in April, but Rockstar have told Kotaku it's been delayed for an extra layer of polish.We at Rockstar have always prided ourselves on the uncompromising quality of our games and will always opt to take a bit longer to polish and fine-tune a...
News L.A. Noire Goes Beyond Motion Capture, Claims To Set New Bar For 3D Performances
Team Bondi's claimed that L
A. Noire's</a> motion capture goes above and beyond traditional methods. "MotionScan" is said to bring "to life the subtle nuances of the chaotic underworld", which would be impossible with "tradional motion capture". Apparently. The tech uses "32 high-definition cameras to capture...
Feature I Love Games Set In The Wild-West - "Twiggy" The Push Square Opinionator
Growing up, I've never had any interest in movies set in the wild-west
Sure, I can remember cold winter afternoons, sitting next to the fire with my Grandmother, watching some tired old tosh set about Pawnee Bill; but I've never once considered the genre a favourite. Which is strange, because anytime I think of wild-west games, I think of them with...
News L.A. Noire Is All Fancy Hats & Pin-Stripe Suits
Soak it in folks
This is the first ever screenshot (ever) of Team Bondi's L.A. Noire — the thriller that's been in development for almost forever. There are more shots over at GameInformer. If you have even a passing interest in the title, then you're probably no longer reading this.
News Red Dead Redemption Invades New York City
Hello New York City
This is a poster for Rockstar's upcoming Red Dead Redemption and it wants you to take notice. What do you mean you didn't guess? The thing's bloody huge. And striking. It can be seen on the corner of Canal & Greene, which incidentally is not far from Rockstar's NY offices. It's awesome, huh? Let us know if you've seen it in...
News Rockstar Announce A Bucket-Load Of Preorder Incentives For Red Dead Redemption In The UK
Red Dead Redemption's coming late in April, and Rockstar would love you to know about the variety of preorder bonuses they have planned for you
There are a whole truckload of them, so bare with us while we compose ourselves. Alright then, let's go: GAME: Deadly Assassin outfit and improved slow-mo shooting regeneration. Amazon: Golden Guns pack,...
News Rockstar Confirms L.A. Noire For The Fall
Rockstar's just announced over Twitter that Team Bondi's ambitious thriller L
A. Noire</a> is due this fall. The company Tweeted, We have not announced a specific release date yet, but L.A. Noire is coming this fall. Stay tuned. GameTrailers' Geoff Keighley claimed it would be out in September this week.
News Keighley: L.A. Noire Coming To PS3 This September
GameTrailers TV's very own Geoff Keighley has been Tweeting world exclusives once again
This time via a leaked copy of the L.A. Noire themed GameInformer he's read. He's let slip that the Playstation 3 title is due to hit sometime in September. We're convinced Keighley knows the meaning of life.
News DJ Kiva Launches First PSP Produced Record "BTR8ION"
Check it out
We knew Beaterator was cool when we reviewed it, but we never expected anyone to actually record and produce a full album-esque mixtape on the thing. But that's totally what DJ Kiva has done, using his PSP to loops samples and beats on his record BTR8ION. You can listen to the mixtape here, it's actually pretty cool. PushSquare's very...
News Still Like Grand Theft Auto IV's Multiplayer? Jump On The PS3 Tonight.
Rockstar are holding a multiplayer event for Grand Theft Auto IV tonight on the Playstation 3
It's a doubles event so you'll need to buddy up with someone who hasn't turned on GTA's campaign just yet. It's running from like, 9PM to 12AM here in the UK (from 4PM EST). You'll need to add the following PSN names:...
News L.A. Noire Gets GameInformer Blowout, Grab It Now
If you're in the market for a video games magazine, might we suggest the latest issue of GameInformer, which includes a 10-page cover feature on Team Bondi and Rockstar's noir-esque thriller L
A. Noire</a>. The features focuses on everything from facial animation, to the reconstruction of 1947 L.A. Pick up the magazine for more.