Pre-purchase Grand Theft Auto IV on Steam, Get Vice City for Free!
November 21, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Digital Distribution, Genre, Steam
Rockstar’s GTA IV can now be pre-purchased on Steam, whats more, you will get a free copy of GTA: Vice City (immediatley playable) when you order the game. Read more
Microsoft on Games for Windows LIVE, Digital Distribution, Future Plans
November 20, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Corporate, Development, Digital Distribution, Interview, Miscellaneous

Gamasutra has done a funny yet interesting interview with Microsoft. The software juggernaut speaks on the Games for Windows LIVE platform, its dedicated application (coming with GTA IV) and the complications they are having. Do note that Microsoft is getting ready to jump on the digital distribution wagon on PCs and compete with the likes of Steam and Impulse. Read more
Grand Theft Auto IV Gets Steamed!
November 19, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Corporate, Development, Digital Distribution, Steam
Rockstar’s PC port of Grand Theft Auto IV will be getting the Steam treatment. The game is officially available on Steam - Valve’s content distribution system and unlocks in 2 weeks. Read more
Grand Theft Auto IV for PC releasing this December
October 31, 2008 by Bhautik
Filed under Adventure, Corporate, Development, First Person Shooter, Genre, Newsbits, Release Dates
GTA IV for the PC releasing on December 2 ‘08 will feature new enhancements and additions over its console counterparts. Not only has the game been configured for the mouse and keyboard controls, brace yourselves for enhanced game play, To take advantage of these new visual upgrades, Rockstar has released the official system requirements for the game, this game was scheduled for PC release this Nov has being pushed over to Dec.
Minimum System Requirements
- OS: Windows Vista - Service Pack 1 / XP - Service Pack 3
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 1.8Ghz, AMD Athlon X2 64 2.4Ghz
- Memory: 1.5GB, 16GB Free Hard Drive Space
- Video Card: 256MB NVIDIA 7900 / 256MB ATI X1900
Recommended System Requirements
- OS: Windows Vista - Service Pack 1 / XP - Service Pack 3
- Processor: Intel Core 2 Quad 2.4Ghz, AMD Phenom X3 2.1Ghz
- Memory: 2 GB (Windows XP) 2.5 GB (Windows Vista)
- 18 GB Free Hard Drive Space
- Video Card: 512MB NVIDIA 8600 / 512MB ATI 3870
Grand Theft Auto IV gets GFW LIVE
September 23, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Genre, Miscellaneous, Newsbits
Rockstar’s GTA IV PC port is getting injected with LIVE. The company has partenered with Microsoft to add Games for Windows LIVE features to the PC version, likes of expanded multiplayer, DirectX graphics and more. GTA IV is scheduled to hit torrents…err PCs this November.
EA Ends Take-Two Takeover Talk
September 15, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Corporate, Development, Miscellaneous, Newsbits, Press Releases
After repeated denials from Take Two, EA finally caved in and has terminated the takeover talks. The most amusing part, however, is the way EA has justified it’s decision to end the take-over talks. Read more
Grand Theft Auto IV System Requirements
September 13, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Genre, Hardware, Miscellaneous, Newsbits
Official Games for Windows site has the system requirements for PC port of GTA IV. Check them out below:
RECOMMENDED REQUIREMENTS -
OS: Windows XP SP2
Processor: Dual core processor (Intel Pentium D or better)
RAM: 2GB
Hard Drive: 18GB free hard disk space
Video Card: 512MB Direct3D 10 compatible video card or Direct3D 9 card compatible with Shader
Drive: DVD-ROM dual-layer drive
Except the hard disk space, everything else seems reasonable.
Grand Theft Auto IV - PC Screenshots & Info
August 20, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Events, Games Convention 2008, Genre, Miscellaneous, Newsbits, Preview
Tiscali Games has the ful low-down on the PC version of GTA IV. Including the technical enhancements as well as additional content. Rockstar, however, was tight-lipped about the multiplayer aspect. Despite the horrible translation, a worthy read nonetheless with some exclusive 1920×1200 PC screenshots.
Grand Theft Auto IV on PC Officially Announced
August 6, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Genre, Miscellaneous, Newsbits, Release Dates
Yes ladies and gentlemen, after all the rumors and various little titbits, Rockstar’s huge console hit is taking a turn into the PC alley. GTA IV on PC is official and lands on your hard disk on November 18th in North America and November 21st in EUROPE.
Grand Theft Auto IV will be arriving on the PC this November, bringing all of the rich immersive narrative experience found in the console versions, along with newly expanded multiplayer just for the PC.
Grand Theft Auto IV for the PC debuts on November 18th in North America and on November 21st in Europe. Stay tuned in the coming weeks for more details.Â
GTA IV For PC…Confirmed?
July 24, 2008 by Raj
Filed under Action, Adventure, Corporate, Development, Genre, Miscellaneous, Newsbits
The latest issue of PC Gamer Malaysia has GTA IV on the cover alongside the tag line: “Now on console, soon on PC”
The picture is taken from Lingaoyi.com, you can read a google translation here.




