In your first several hours with Grand Theft Auto IV, it’s easy to want to approach it with a checklist of expectations and start comparing it to what you think a “next-generation” Grand Theft Auto game should be.
- New carjacking animations? Check.
- Improved gunplay? Check.
- GPS on the map? Check.
- Corny-yet-still-somehow-funny jokes? Check.
It’s natural […]
29 hours, 46 minutes, and 17 seconds later, and I’m finished with Grand Theft Auto IV. Well, the main story, anyway. I’ve barely played any multiplayer, and of course my game progress is 64.67%. So there’s more to do, more to see. That’s always the way, isn’t it? I doubt I’ll try to see it […]
I’m writing to you from Alderney, the final area to unlock in Grand Theft Auto IV. It just opened up after I completed a particularly lengthy and lucrative mission working for… well, I guess I should leave the specifics out, just in case you haven’t cruised past me yet. I’m 18 hours in now, with […]
April 29, 2008 – 12:29 am
We’re back from the Best Buy with GTA4 in hand, and we’ll be starting our live stream shortly.
[UPDATE] And the marathon is over! Big thanks to everyone who stuck around, hope you enjoyed what you saw. Now, time for sleep!
April 28, 2008 – 12:46 pm
Just because we haven’t been talking about it non-stop doesn’t mean that our brains aren’t currently overrun with thoughts about Grand Theft Auto IV. Personally, I’m on a strict regimen of watching that totally bitchin’ GTA4 UK TV commercial every 45 minutes, which has the side-effect of causing Jeff to twitch violently in anticipation. I’ve […]