Rockstar Games had a selection of famous rappers in the mix to play GTA V’s Franklin and Lamar. Whilst we know Shawn Fonteno portrayed the iconic Franklin Clinton and Gerald “Slink” Johnson is Lamar Davis, Shawn has revealed who else were competing for their roles. In a recent interview with FullSquadGaming, Shawn and Ned Luke who plays Michael De Santa shared behind the scenes and memories from the making of Grand Theft Auto V. What could have been… Fonteno says “They had everybody. Nipsey (Hussle), YG (Young Gangsta), Problem… my competition was strong.” He also went onto say they were…
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Special Event The GTA Online San Andreas Mercenaries Bonuses Event is live through July 12th. This is your last chance to take part in this. Rockstar have set a few challenges for you with rewards upon competition: Podium Vehicle This week at the Casino, take your daily spin with the lucky wheel for your chance to win the Dewbauchee Vagner, which normally costs $1,535,000 from Legendary Motorsport. Prize Ride Challenge This week in GTA Online, place top 1 in Street Race Series races for 3 days in a row to unlock the Pfister Comet SR as the Prize Ride vehicle. It used to cost…
The Xbox Deals with Gold sale has begun this week with select Rockstar Games titles being discounted by up to 67%. The Deals with Gold sale is live from now until on July 10th 2023. Deals with Gold games are available to anyone with an active Xbox Live Gold subscription. You can check out all of the discounts on Rockstar Games’ titles below. Deals with Gold Are you picking any of these classic Rockstar Games up? Let us know down in the comments. To keep up to date with every Rockstar Games news update, make sure to check back to RockstarINTEL and sign…
GTA 5 and GTA Online have once again made their way back into Xbox Game Pass. Following a couple of previous stints, Rockstar have put the blockbuster back into Microsoft’s subscription service. Xbox announced this re-entry on their official news site along with when it will be in Game Pass from. Starting July 5th 2023, you’ll be able to play Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online without owning them if you have an active Xbox Game Pass subscription. This includes the Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S versions of Grand Theft Auto V. This is great for anyone who…
New claims of a Red Dead Redemption remaster have been shared online. This follows Red Dead Redemption getting a new age rating last week after despite releasing well over a decade ago. There is also a claim as to when the remaster will be revealed. New age rating info We reported on the South Korean rating board giving what appears to be a new version of Red Dead 1 the same 18+ rating and speculated this could be an upcoming remaster. This ratings committee have leaked plenty of games this way including the controversial GTA Trilogy The Definitive Edition. Meanwhile…
The Steam Summer Sale has begun this week with select Rockstar Games titles being discounted by up to 70%. The Steam Summer Sale is live from now until 10am PT on July 13th 2023. This is the first Steam Summer Sale that features the Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition as that released on Steam earlier this year. Max Payne 2 is also included this time. Some adjustments have also been made with the GTA V shark card bundles following Rockstar changing how much they are worth. You can check out all of the discounts on Rockstar…
New Content Rockstar Games have launched a new dynamic event titled Finders Keepers. You can resupply your business by hijacking a delivery vehicle and taking them to your businesses. You’ll also earn some GTA$ and RP upon successful delivery. You can earn the Supa Wet, Pißwasser, Patriot, Benedict Beer Hats or even the Statue of Happiness T-Shirt as a bonus for completing Business Battles. Independence Day Celebration Free Items Log into GTA Online this week to get the free Vapid Liberator for free. There are also several free liveries for the Mobile Operations Center: Eagle Claw, Eagle Claw Flag, Fighting…
GTA San Andreas just received a new downloadable update which may indicate the game being included as part of your GTA+ subscription. The update was made to the mobile version of the game for Android and iOS and community members have been hard at work digging through the files. Some interesting discoveries have been made. First reported by @NationalPepper on Twitter, an update was released on June 7th by Rockstar Games for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas on Android. The iOS version got its update on June 27th. Pepper notes the backend of the game has been completely redone which…
Rockstar Games’ 2010 classic Red Dead Redemption just received a new age rating over 13 years after release. The new rating was issued by The Game Rating and Administration Committee of Korea, the South Korean age rating board. The new rating application was posted onto the committee’s online database on June 15th as noted by Gematsu. The listing states the game name as Red Dead Redemption with the applicant being Rockstar’s parent company Take2 Interactive. As of June 28th, it has received a “rating maintenance decision” of “Not available for youth” aka 18+. This is the same age rating given…
Rockstar Games are giving away GTA Online money to players. We have all of the details right here on how to claim your free money to use in game. Titled the “Social Club Member Exclusive Offer”, it is worth taking advantage of. This bonus cash might come in handy following the release of the San Andreas Mercenaries content update. It brought several new vehicles on day one with even more coming down the line as part of the routine drip-feed release. Who is able to claim the GTA$? Rockstar Support have posted a new article revealing the Social Club Member…