Read more Grand Theft Auto stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/24103/grand-theft-auto.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:42:25 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/61003/rendition-gitmo-joins-shunned-video-games.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA storm of bad publicity about Rendition: Guantanamo —a video game about falsely-accused Gitmo detainees trying to escape—forced the game makers to can it this week. It's far from the only game to test the boundaries, ABC reports: Atomic Games dumped development of Six Days in Fallujah amid protests...http://www.newser.com/story/61003/rendition-gitmo-joins-shunned-video-games.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 04 Jun 2009 15:28:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/55296/outlaw-tagger-goes-corporate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWith clients like Universal Studios, and Nike, Mister Cartoon still has street cred. In fact, that’s what makes the 39-year-old graffiti artist, tattoo artist, fashion designer, and car customizer such a sought-after corporate image maker, the Los Angeles Times reports. Cartoon’s designs—which mix Chicano gang culture and Japanimation—can...http://www.newser.com/story/55296/outlaw-tagger-goes-corporate.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 04 Apr 2009 16:27:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/51095/gta-iv-rides-again-in-lost-and-the-damned.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagGrand Theft Auto IV: The Lost and the Damned brings gamers back to a Liberty City as gritty and darkly funny as ever, Seth Schiesel writes in the New York Times . The add-on episode, only available as a download through the Xbox Live service, swiftly ditches GTA IV 's protagonist...http://www.newser.com/story/51095/gta-iv-rides-again-in-lost-and-the-damned.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Feb 2009 10:22:34 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/47209/boy-6-drives-moms-car-to-school.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA Virginia first-grader missed his school bus but was determined to get to school on time—so he climbed into his mom's Ford Taurus and drove for 10 miles, reports the Washington Post . The mini-Mario Andretti wove through highway traffic at up to 60 mph before slamming into a utility...http://www.newser.com/story/47209/boy-6-drives-moms-car-to-school.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 07 Jan 2009 3:15:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/34119/distributor-pulls-grand-theft-after-murder.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA video-game distributor is pulling Grand Theft Auto IV from shelves in Thailand after a teenager robbed and murdered a cab driver while attempting to re-create his experiences in the game, Reuters reports. The 18-year-old, currently in custody, has shown no signs of mental illness. He faces death by lethal...http://www.newser.com/story/34119/distributor-pulls-grand-theft-after-murder.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 04 Aug 2008 16:16:28 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/30862/grand-theft-auto-sex-scenes-fail-to-excite.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMoral outrage that sparked a class action lawsuit over the hidden sex scenes in the wildly popular Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas has failed to translate into complaints, the New York Times reports. Despite the millions of copies of the game sold to date, only 2,676 offended owners have...http://www.newser.com/story/30862/grand-theft-auto-sex-scenes-fail-to-excite.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 25 Jun 2008 8:34:00 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/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 CDT