"I think we have the best collection of owned intellectual property in the video game business," says CEO Strauss Zelnick.
Decades after its release, the original GTA remains an uneven experience, but you can't deny that it was ahead of its time.
The co-founder of Rockstar Games also spoke about the pressure he felt during his time at the studio when developing a new GTA game.
When asked about the comparisons, Nick Baynes said that the subject never really comes up during the development of Mafia games.
Josef Fares noted that the success of Clair Obscur: Expedition 33 might cause publishers to leave AAA behind in favour of smaller budgets.
“You needed guns, you needed these larger-than-life characters,” said the former lead writer and Rockstar Games co-founder.
“It’s a Grand Theft Auto. It’s going to be a game about being a criminal, but the way it’s going to be a game changes quite a lot."
"You end up with something pretty derivative," said Take-Two's Strauss Zelnick, who also cited concerns with IP protection.
Though the Grand Theft Auto franchise may be a fan favorite, the games do have a few flaws that many players simply won't admit.
"We'd much prefer the risk/reward profile of the business we're in," says Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick.
Netflix seems to be trying to expand its gaming offerings by bringing a Grand Theft Auto game to its library.
It looks like the next Grand Theft Auto game is going to make some significant (and exciting) changes.
Despite its troubled launch and negative critical reception, GTA: Trilogy - The Definitive Edition sales have "significantly exceeded expectations."
A recent article reveals some interesting behind-the-scene details about the first rendition of military tanks in Grand Theft Auto in 1997.
Voice actor Dave Jackson has confirmed that he would be playing a police officer by the name of Captain McClane in the "new GTA" series.
We take a crack at ranking a series full of masterpieces.
Could we be going back to Vice City?
Take-Two might push Rockstar into returning to a more frequent release cycle.
Stop hitting the damn cuccos, Link.
Sony apparently looking to buy them in a “mostly cash” deal, which seems very unlikely.
