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This page documents events taking place in the year 2008. | This page documents events taking place in the year 2008. | ||
==Real World== | ==Real World== | ||
* '''29 | *'''2 January''': The Deathmatch mod for [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]] is released. | ||
*'''14 January''': The ''Things To Do In San Andreas Beta 4'' mod is released. | |||
*'''23 January''': [http://previews.teamxbox.com/xbox-360/1844/Grand-Theft-Auto-IV/p1/ TeamXbox], [http://uk.xbox360.ign.com/articles/847/847102p1.html IGN], [http://www.computerandvideogames.com/article.php?id=180050 CVG], [http://www.videogamer.com/xbox360/grand_theft_auto_4/preview-734.html VideoGamer.com], [http://www.gamesradar.com/ps3/grand-theft-auto-iv/preview/grand-theft-auto-iv-updated-impressions/a-200801233710658040/g-20060313153735796095 GamesRadar], [http://uk.xbox360.gamespy.com/xbox-360/grand-theft-auto-4/847011p1.html GameSpy], [http://uk.gamespot.com/xbox360/action/grandtheftauto4/news.html?sid=6185020&tag=topslot;title;1&om_act=convert&om_clk=topslot GameSpot] and [http://games.kikizo.com/news/200801/037_p1.asp Kikizo] preview [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. | |||
*'''24 January''': The worldwide release date for Grand Theft Auto IV is announced as April 29, 2008. | |||
:::*[http://www.powerweb.nl/ Power Unlimited] release four new screenshots. | |||
:::*IGN Australia [http://uk.ps3.ign.com/articles/847/847536p1.html preview] the use of NaturalMotion's Euphoria Technology in Grand Theft Auto IV. | |||
*'''27 January''': Three new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto IV are released by BestBuy. | |||
*'''29 January''': IGN [http://uk.xbox360.ign.com/articles/848/848110p1.html preview] combat in Grand Theft Auto IV. | |||
*'''30 January''': [[Liberty City Police Department|LCPD]] wanted posters of [[Niko Bellic]] are put up in [[wp:New York City|New York City]]. | |||
:::*[[Dan Houser]] (Vice President of [[Rockstar Games]]) previews Grand Theft Auto IV to the Associated Press. The [http://www.bostonherald.com/business/general/view.bg?articleid=1070140 Boston Herald] published an article based on the review. | |||
*'''1 February''': One new screenshot of Grand Theft Auto IV is released by Yahoo. | |||
:::*One new screenshot of Grand Theft Auto IV is released by [http://planetgrandtheftauto.gamespy.com PlanetGrandTheftAuto]. | |||
*'''3 February''': One new screenshot of Grand Theft Auto IV is released by Yahoo. | |||
*'''4 February''': Rockstar Games announces that the Australian version of Grand Theft Auto IV will be uncensored, having been rated MA15+ by the [[OFLC|Office of Film and Literature Classification]]. | |||
*'''6 February''': [[Germany|German]] magazine Computerbild-Spiele previews Grand Theft Auto IV. | |||
*'''8 February''': The official Grand Theft Auto IV [http://www.rockstargames.com/iv website] is launched. | |||
* '''29 April''': Grand Theft Auto IV is released. | |||
==Game World== | ==Game World== |
Revision as of 23:09, 25 June 2008
This page documents events taking place in the year 2008.
Real World
- 2 January: The Deathmatch mod for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is released.
- 14 January: The Things To Do In San Andreas Beta 4 mod is released.
- 23 January: TeamXbox, IGN, CVG, VideoGamer.com, GamesRadar, GameSpy, GameSpot and Kikizo preview Grand Theft Auto IV.
- 24 January: The worldwide release date for Grand Theft Auto IV is announced as April 29, 2008.
- Power Unlimited release four new screenshots.
- IGN Australia preview the use of NaturalMotion's Euphoria Technology in Grand Theft Auto IV.
- 27 January: Three new screenshots of Grand Theft Auto IV are released by BestBuy.
- 29 January: IGN preview combat in Grand Theft Auto IV.
- 30 January: LCPD wanted posters of Niko Bellic are put up in New York City.
- Dan Houser (Vice President of Rockstar Games) previews Grand Theft Auto IV to the Associated Press. The Boston Herald published an article based on the review.
- 1 February: One new screenshot of Grand Theft Auto IV is released by Yahoo.
- One new screenshot of Grand Theft Auto IV is released by PlanetGrandTheftAuto.
- 3 February: One new screenshot of Grand Theft Auto IV is released by Yahoo.
- 4 February: Rockstar Games announces that the Australian version of Grand Theft Auto IV will be uncensored, having been rated MA15+ by the Office of Film and Literature Classification.
- 6 February: German magazine Computerbild-Spiele previews Grand Theft Auto IV.
- 8 February: The official Grand Theft Auto IV website is launched.
- 29 April: Grand Theft Auto IV is released.
Game World
Late Autumn- Events of Grand Theft Auto IV take place