The acquisition is now official.

Take-Two and Codemasters have reached an agreement that will see Take-Two acquiring the developer most known for their racing games. Here is the full press release from today's announcement. ...

Is a remaster incoming?

The Brazil Rating Board just updated with a new rating for Mafia 2 on the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, and Google Stadia. They join other game ratings boards like those in Taiwan and Korea that have updated with new listings for Mafia 2 on the aforementioned platforms.

The rating seems to point towards something called a Mafia 2: Definitive Edition. This may be the oft-rumored remaster for Mafia 2 that has been floating around now for a fair number of...

They made bank, but don't tell the tax man.

Take-Two sent out a boastful press release earlier today on behalf of Rockstar Games. Perhaps you've heard of them? In it they offered high praise for the sales accomplishments of Rockstar Games.

Apparently Rockstar broke some sales records thanks to a couple of games called Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2. Perhaps you've heard of those?

Over the course of the past decade, Rockstar says that Grand Theft...

Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick says exclusives "will be rare."

Another Take-Two title is confirmed to be a timed exclusive to the Epic Games Store. Previously, the Take-Two Private Division label published title, The Outer Worlds, is a one year timed exclusive to the Epic Games Store. Yes, it's also out on the same day to the Microsoft Store because Obsidian is now owned by MS and there are many business issues at work. After that point, it will be sold on Steam and other digital...

As if there were any lingering doubt about how much of a sales success Red Dead Redemption 2 is, this latest blurb in the Q2 2019 financial report from Take-Two will put some things into perspective.

Take-Two says that Red Dead Redemption 2 sold more units in eight days than Red Dead Redemption sold in eight years. That is a staggering difference there.

The report goes on to say that Red Dead Redemption 2 has already sold over 17 million units worldwide. Red Dead...

2K is bringing back their Carnival Games franchise, this time for the Nintendo Switch. The game is simply going to be titled Carnival Games and it will release on November 6 for $39.99 (USD). I assume this is a reboot of the series given that it's not like "Carnival Games 3."
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2K and Take-Two pulled in professional NBA star LeBron James to grace the cover of NBA 2K19 20th Anniversary Edition. James shared a few words on what this means to him.
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2K and Take-Two pulled in professional NBA star LeBron James to grace the cover of NBA 2K19 20th Anniversary Edition. James shared a few words...

Take-Two Interactive busted out their Q2 FY2018 financials this week and with it came a few interesting tidbits. First up, it revealed that Grand Theft Auto V is now the best selling video game of all time... in the United States.
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Take-Two Interactive busted out their Q2 FY2018 financials this week and with it came a few interesting tidbits. First up, it revealed that Grand...

A bit over a week ago, the Grand Theft Auto mod tool, OpenIV, was shut down by Take-Two. This move spurred the ire of many gamers and resulted in about 50,000 negative reviews on Steam for Grand Theft Auto V. This brought the recent reviews to "Overwhelmingly Negative" and the overall review down to "Mixed." Rockstar, the developers behind the Grand Theft Auto franchise, have notoriously been supportive of single-player mods for their games. They have often given a community spotlight t...

A bit over a week ago, the Grand Theft Auto mod tool, OpenIV, was shut down by Take-Two. This move spurred the ire of many gamers and resulted...

Hot on the heels of shutting down a totally harmless single player mod tool set, OpenIV, Take-Two has finally set their sights on the actual problem in GTA Online.

Force Hax was one of the go to modding tools that cheaters and griefers used in GTA Online. Take-Two forced Force Hax to cease all distribution of the cheat menu and to donate their proceeds to charity.
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Hot on the heels of shutting down a totally harmless single player mod tool set, OpenIV, Take-Two has finally set their sights on the actual problem...

About 80% of the most recent 24,000+ Steam reviews for Grand Theft Auto V have been negative following the Take-Two Interactive shutdown of the popular GTA modding tool, OpenIV.

This community disgust doesn't just stop with the Steam reviews. Instead, it continues on to an ongoing petition at Change.org, which currently has nearly 25,000 signatures. The petition will be sent to both Take-Two and Rockstar.
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