Since mid-2022, RockstarINTEL reported on various rumors of the release of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition for Steam, a popular platform for digital PC games. Today’s debut of the GTA Trilogy on the platform was met with disappointment from fans who had expected a substantial patch to address bugs and core issues with all three titles. Over the past year, the company has not made a big effort to improve the games and adequately address issues which is not in line with Rockstar Games’ reputation for producing polished titles across their portfolio. Despite the release of…
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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition appears to be heading its way to Steam shortly after the title was only available to purchase exclusively through the Rockstar Games Launcher since its initial release. A surprise patch 1.04.5 appeared on Tuesday, 18th October with little to no visible changes, despite this we took a look inside the game files to understand what files were altered through the update considering the update was relatively large in size on most platforms, unfortunately we can report the update modified a very few files with no such delta patching in force, thus…
We are aware of surrounding reports that Rockstar Games could be dealing with a major hacking problem with Rockstar Games’ Social Club platform, the studio’s platform which hosts GTA Online jobs, companion data for single-player and online titles and Crew groups for GTA Online. Fresh reports from multiple sources are reporting their GTA Online crews are seemingly disappearing and even crews are getting stolen with leadership privileges from the original owners being taken away. What’s going on? On September 25, a week after Rockstar Games suffered from a major data leakage, a GTAFourms user MCbcMC200 made a thread detailing their ongoing…
Google announced plans yesterday the company plans to cease operations for its cloud streaming gaming service Google Stadia in early 2023 but will offer full refunds to customers who bought games on the service. But that doesn’t dismiss concerns about losing hard-earned progress from a catalogue of live-service game titles spanning across the service. Everyone who bought Red Dead Redemption 2 and the standalone version of Red Dead Online will be offered full refunds by January 2023, though as it stands there’s been no communication about what will happen to player progression from Google themselves. Frustrated players in the Red…
Last week was a historical moment for the entire games industry after a 17-year-old teenager breached and stole confidential data from Take-Two Interactive’s ($TTWO) subsidiary Rockstar Games who illegally breached their data and stole up to 90 gameplay clips of the next Grand Theft Auto title, including private source code for Grand Theft Auto V which has been believed that was shared with a buyer – amid to a mysterious GitHub user publishing an internal list of game natives for modding intended research. https://twitter.com/CityPolice/status/1573281533665972225 We have understood from The City of London Police the teenager was charged and detained with…
In a wake of reports, Microsoft Corp is preparing to launch its newest feature to Xbox Cloud Gaming, Microsoft’s new cloud gaming service for Xbox Game Pass members. In June 2022, Xbox’s Sarah Bond, Corporate Vice President announced the company plans to extend the cloud gaming program to more games that users own later this year, rather than only featuring games available on Xbox Game Pass, although noted it may only extend to selected titles under publisher permission. It appears Rockstar Games’ parent company Take-Two Interactive, Inc has decided to approve this, now with Xbox Cloud Gaming appearing on Rockstar…
GTA Online’s Criminal Enterprise update shipped out today with a host of new improvements to the game’s quality of life, with Rockstar Games focusing on exploration, the company plans to expand Los Santos with two new car dealerships, just like the ones seen in Grand Theft Auto IV and Vice City. Previously teased in the initial trailer for this DLC update, the all-new Luxury Auto’s will be reopening in the center of Rockford Hills. As of writing, the dealership remains unavailable, the update today added a new set of wooden borders across the window displays with the front door stating…
Red Dead Online & GTA Online are most notoriously known in the gaming community with their long standing problems of hacking issues in both online titles. Thousands of cheaters have always had the power to ruin a player’s experience across both games, with most online mod menus enabling cheaters the ability to force join a player’s session without an invitation or even worse obtain a player’s local IP address. The major Rockstar ID problem is now addressed, and fixes to foreseen for GTA Online Now however it appears Rockstar Games have taken these issues more seriously, amid a surge of…
Grand Theft Auto V will debut its physical edition launch on April 12 just a few days away. As Rockstar Games announced it’s available to pre-order at select retail stores and the official Rockstar Store website – starting at £35/$40 Retro Gaming Future Some fans have already obtained an early copy with some disappointing turnouts, a YouTube creator known as Retro Gaming Future uploaded a video on YouTube on 9 April, three days prior to its physical launch debut with an early look. This new glimpse confirms that it will not include the usual fashion style Los Santos map with…
In groundbreaking news today in an address to Remedy Entertainment Plc investors and long time fans of Max Payne, the original developers behind the original Max Payne and Max Payne 2: The Fall of Max Payne have signed a deal with Rockstar Games to help finance development, marketing and other costs for a complete remake of the original titles. The deal was signed today, per the PR release. Remedy notes both entity remakes are currently “in the concept development stage”, meaning the release is many years away from now and it will debut exclusively for Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 5…