Read more Take-Two Interactive Software stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/24102/take-two-interactive-software.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:03:11 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/68495/hidden-sex-scenes-cost-grand-theft-auto-20m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe makers of Grand Theft Auto are shelling out $20 million to settle a lawsuit over hidden sex scenes in a version of the popular video game, reports Gawker. The suit by investors claims Take-Two Interactive Software officials knew about the x-rated "Hot Coffee" minigame inserted by programmers before shipping...http://www.newser.com/story/68495/hidden-sex-scenes-cost-grand-theft-auto-20m.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 03 Sep 2009 5:07:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/29359/crime-pays-for-grand-theft-auto-maker.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagProfit forecasts have shot through the roof at Take-Two Interactive Software, thanks to the runaway success of Grand Theft Auto IV, reports MarketWatch. The company is boasting a $100 million second-quarter profit, up from a $50 million loss for the same period last year—even though the blockbuster game was...http://www.newser.com/story/29359/crime-pays-for-grand-theft-auto-maker.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 06 Jun 2008 3:34:27 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/26795/grand-theft-auto-burns-up-sales-record.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGrand Theft Auto IV made off with a clean $500 million in its first week on sale, the biggest bow ever for a video game, MTV reports. The take left in the dust Halo 3’s $300 million debut, the previous record holder. It also surpasses any movie or music launch...http://www.newser.com/story/26795/grand-theft-auto-burns-up-sales-record.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 May 2008 13:59:07 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/25977/new-grand-theft-may-shatter-sales-records-today.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagEveryone’s favorite controversy magnet is coming back to consoles—and it’s going to make a lot of money. Grand Theft Auto IV went on sale today, and it’s expected to shatter sales records, the Wall Street Journal reports. One analyst predicts $400 million in its first week. An opening like...http://www.newser.com/story/25977/new-grand-theft-may-shatter-sales-records-today.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 29 Apr 2008 8:55:02 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21459/ea-gets-hostile-in-grand-theft-takeover-bid.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagElectronic Arts is renewing its $2 billion bid to take over rival Take-Two Interactive—but this time the offer will go directly to the video game maker's shareholders, in a sign the potential deal may be turning hostile, reports the Wall Street Journal. EA’s initial offer was rejected by Take-Two...http://www.newser.com/story/21459/ea-gets-hostile-in-grand-theft-takeover-bid.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 13 Mar 2008 10:21:57 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/21361/take-two-promises-solid-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagVideogame maker Take-Two Interactive—owner of gamer favorites Grand Theft Auto and Bioshock—said first quarter losses jumped nearly 77% to $38 million while revenue fell some 13% to $240.4 million, reports the New York Times . But the company projected an upbeat 2008 with revenues growing 40% to $1....http://www.newser.com/story/21361/take-two-promises-solid-2008.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 12 Mar 2008 8:25:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/19931/ea-maneuvers-to-nab-grand-theft-auto.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagVideo game kingpin Electronic Arts disclosed yesterday a $2 billion hostile takeover bid to acquire rival Take-Two Interactive Software, and capture the popular “Grand Theft Auto” franchise. EA, publisher of Madden NFL titles, said the $26-a-share offer represented a 50% premium over Take-Two’s closing price on Friday, but Take-Two’s chairman...http://www.newser.com/story/19931/ea-maneuvers-to-nab-grand-theft-auto.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 25 Feb 2008 8:08:00 CST