GTA IV Episodes - Revision history

A-Dust at 22:44, 16 January 2013

2013-01-16T22:44:07Z

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	*'''[[The Lost and Damned]]''', featuring Alderney biker [[Johnny Klebitz]] and [[The Lost Brotherhood]]. - Released ''February 17, 2009''.		*'''[[The Lost and Damned]]''', featuring Alderney biker [[Johnny Klebitz]] and [[The Lost Brotherhood]]. - Released ''February 17, 2009''.
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	[[~~Image~~:Tlad_boxart.JPG\|150px\|Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned box art.]]		[[File:Tlad_boxart.JPG\|150px\|Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned box art.]]
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	*'''[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''', featuring Dominican criminal and bodyguard [[Luis Fernando Lopez]] and his boss [[Gay Tony\|Anthony "Gay Tony" Prince]]. - Released ''October 29, 2009''.		*'''[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''', featuring Dominican criminal and bodyguard [[Luis Fernando Lopez]] and his boss [[Gay Tony\|Anthony "Gay Tony" Prince]]. - Released ''October 29, 2009''.
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	[[~~Image~~:~~CoverArt~~-~~TBoGT~~.~~JPG~~\|150px\|Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony box art.]]		[[File:TBOGT-Boxart.jpg\|150px\|Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony box art.]]
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	If you were to download any episode online and save a game using TLAD or TBOGT in the original GTA IV, and then later use the Episodes from Liberty City game disc, the saved games will still be available, however, the GTA IV saved games will not be.		If you were to download any episode online and save a game using TLAD or TBOGT in the original GTA IV, and then later use the Episodes from Liberty City game disc, the saved games will still be available, however, the GTA IV saved games will not be.

	[[~~Image~~:GTACE.JPG\|thumb\|200px\|right\|Following its release, Episodes from Liberty City was eventually made available in a "Complete Edition" bundle with GTA IV.]]		[[File:GTACE.JPG\|thumb\|200px\|right\|Following its release, Episodes from Liberty City was eventually made available in a "Complete Edition" bundle with GTA IV.]]

	Episodes from Liberty City also introduces three aforementioned exclusive radio stations; [[Vice City FM]], [[Self-Actualization FM]] and [[RamJam FM]]. However Vice City FM replaces [[The Vibe 98.8]], Self-Actualization FM replaces [[The Journey]], and RamJam FM replaces [[Massive B Soundsystem 96.9]] and [[Tuff Gong Radio]].		Episodes from Liberty City also introduces three aforementioned exclusive radio stations; [[Vice City FM]], [[Self-Actualization FM]] and [[RamJam FM]]. However Vice City FM replaces [[The Vibe 98.8]], Self-Actualization FM replaces [[The Journey]], and RamJam FM replaces [[Massive B Soundsystem 96.9]] and [[Tuff Gong Radio]].
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	[[Category:Episodic Content]]		[[Category:Episodic Content]]
	[[Category:Compilation Packs]]		[[Category:Compilation Packs]]

	~~[[es:Downloadable Content]]~~

JFletcher: /* Trivia */ Piped link - Rearranging so that the piped link makes sense

2012-02-03T01:46:39Z

Trivia: Piped link - Rearranging so that the piped link makes sense

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	* [[The Lost and Damned]] and [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] lack features which were present in Grand Theft Auto IV, most noticeably the ability to buy clothing from the various shops, which are inaccessible. [[Girlfriends in GTA IV]] ~~is also a feature that has partially been taken away~~. The player can pick up women in clubs in The Ballad of Gay Tony, but they can't be dated. New features like [[Nightclub\|clubs]], new radio stations, TV shows, and the new [[vehicles]] and [[weapons]] were implemented instead.		* [[The Lost and Damned]] and [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] lack features which were present in Grand Theft Auto IV, most noticeably the ability to buy clothing from the various shops, which are inaccessible. Another feature that has partially been taken away is the ability to [[Girlfriends in GTA IV\|date]]. The player can pick up women in clubs in The Ballad of Gay Tony, but they can't be dated. New features like [[Nightclub\|clubs]], new radio stations, TV shows, and the new [[vehicles]] and [[weapons]] were implemented instead.

	==Legal action in Brazil==		==Legal action in Brazil==

Spaceeinstein: /* Trivia */ most features from IV are in episodes, just locked away

2011-10-20T21:19:47Z

Trivia: most features from IV are in episodes, just locked away

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	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	* [[The Lost and Damned]] and [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] lack features which were present in Grand Theft Auto IV, most noticeably, the ability to buy clothing from the various shops, ~~they~~ are inaccessible. [[Girlfriends in GTA IV]] is also a feature that has partially been taken away~~, there are~~ women in ~~the~~ clubs ~~present~~ in The Ballad of Gay Tony, but they can't be dated ~~and only have oral sex with the protagonist Luis Lopez~~. ~~These features were possibly removed so that new~~ features like [[Nightclub\|clubs]], new radio stations, TV shows, and the new [[~~Vehicles~~]] and [[~~Weapons~~]] ~~could be placed in the game~~.		* [[The Lost and Damned]] and [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] lack features which were present in Grand Theft Auto IV, most noticeably the ability to buy clothing from the various shops, which are inaccessible. [[Girlfriends in GTA IV]] is also a feature that has partially been taken away. The player can pick up women in clubs in The Ballad of Gay Tony, but they can't be dated. New features like [[Nightclub\|clubs]], new radio stations, TV shows, and the new [[vehicles]] and [[weapons]] were implemented instead.

	==Legal action in Brazil==		==Legal action in Brazil==

ZS: By using "have missing features", you just implied that both TLAD and TBOGT have features that GTA IV doesn't have, not the other way around. English are no hard to understanding.

2011-10-20T21:12:37Z

By using "have missing features", you just implied that both TLAD and TBOGT have features that GTA IV doesn't have, not the other way around. English are no hard to understanding.

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	If you were to download any episode online and save a game using TLAD or TBOGT in the original GTA IV, and then later use the Episodes from Liberty City game disc, the saved games will still be available, however, the GTA IV saved games will not be.		If you were to download any episode online and save a game using TLAD or TBOGT in the original GTA IV, and then later use the Episodes from Liberty City game disc, the saved games will still be available, however, the GTA IV saved games will not be.

	[[Image:GTACE.JPG\|thumb\|200px\|~~left~~\|Following its release, Episodes from Liberty City was eventually made available in a "Complete Edition" bundle with GTA IV.]]		[[Image:GTACE.JPG\|thumb\|200px\|right\|Following its release, Episodes from Liberty City was eventually made available in a "Complete Edition" bundle with GTA IV.]]

	Episodes from Liberty City also introduces three aforementioned exclusive radio stations; [[Vice City FM]], [[Self-Actualization FM]] and [[RamJam FM]]. However Vice City FM replaces [[The Vibe 98.8]], Self-Actualization FM replaces [[The Journey]], and RamJam FM replaces [[Massive B Soundsystem 96.9]] and [[Tuff Gong Radio]].		Episodes from Liberty City also introduces three aforementioned exclusive radio stations; [[Vice City FM]], [[Self-Actualization FM]] and [[RamJam FM]]. However Vice City FM replaces [[The Vibe 98.8]], Self-Actualization FM replaces [[The Journey]], and RamJam FM replaces [[Massive B Soundsystem 96.9]] and [[Tuff Gong Radio]].
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	==PC & PS3 release==		==PC & PS3 release==
	On January 29, 2010, Rockstar officially announced that both expansion episodes would be released for the PlayStation 3 and the PC on March 30th. However, due to having problems with Sony Europe with the Liberty City radio, television, and Internet content, the episodes had been delayed until April 13th in North America and April 16th in Europe. Like the previous release on Xbox 360, each episode was been made individually available online at the PlayStation Store and at Games for Windows - LIVE Marketplace, as well as together on disc.		On January 29, 2010, Rockstar officially announced that both expansion episodes would be released for the PlayStation 3 and the PC on March 30th. However, due to having problems with Sony Europe with the Liberty City radio, television, and Internet content, the episodes had been delayed until April 13th in North America and April 16th in Europe. Like the previous release on Xbox 360, each episode was been made individually available online at the PlayStation Store and at Games for Windows - LIVE Marketplace, as well as together on disc.

	==Trivia==		==Trivia==
	*[[The Lost and Damned]] and [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] ~~have missing~~ features which were present in Grand Theft Auto IV, most noticeably, the ability to buy clothing from the various shops, they are inaccessible. [[Girlfriends in GTA IV]] is also a feature that has partially been taken away, there are women in the clubs present in The Ballad of Gay Tony, but they can't be dated and only have oral sex with the protagonist Luis Lopez. These features were possibly removed so that new features like [[Nightclub\|clubs]], new radio stations, TV shows, and the new [[Vehicles]] and [[Weapons]] could be placed in the game.		* [[The Lost and Damned]] and [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]] lack features which were present in Grand Theft Auto IV, most noticeably, the ability to buy clothing from the various shops, they are inaccessible. [[Girlfriends in GTA IV]] is also a feature that has partially been taken away, there are women in the clubs present in The Ballad of Gay Tony, but they can't be dated and only have oral sex with the protagonist Luis Lopez. These features were possibly removed so that new features like [[Nightclub\|clubs]], new radio stations, TV shows, and the new [[Vehicles]] and [[Weapons]] could be placed in the game.

	~~==Legal Action in Brazil==~~

			==Legal action in Brazil==
	On October 18th, 2010, the 3rd Civil Court of Barueri, in São Paulo State, in Brazil, has decided that the game "Episodes From Liberty City" violates the Brazilian law concerning copy rights by using a song called "Bota o dedinho pro alto", from the Brazilian composer Hamilton da Silva Lourenço in the game without his permission.		On October 18th, 2010, the 3rd Civil Court of Barueri, in São Paulo State, in Brazil, has decided that the game "Episodes From Liberty City" violates the Brazilian law concerning copy rights by using a song called "Bota o dedinho pro alto", from the Brazilian composer Hamilton da Silva Lourenço in the game without his permission.

ZS at 21:09, 20 October 2011

2011-10-20T21:09:03Z

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	If you were to download any episode online and save a game using TLAD or TBOGT in the original GTA IV, and then later use the Episodes from Liberty City game disc, the saved games will still be available, however, the GTA IV saved games will not be.		If you were to download any episode online and save a game using TLAD or TBOGT in the original GTA IV, and then later use the Episodes from Liberty City game disc, the saved games will still be available, however, the GTA IV saved games will not be.

			[[Image:GTACE.JPG\|thumb\|200px\|left\|Following its release, Episodes from Liberty City was eventually made available in a "Complete Edition" bundle with GTA IV.]]

	Episodes from Liberty City also introduces three aforementioned exclusive radio stations; [[Vice City FM]], [[Self-Actualization FM]] and [[RamJam FM]]. However Vice City FM replaces [[The Vibe 98.8]], Self-Actualization FM replaces [[The Journey]], and RamJam FM replaces [[Massive B Soundsystem 96.9]] and [[Tuff Gong Radio]].		Episodes from Liberty City also introduces three aforementioned exclusive radio stations; [[Vice City FM]], [[Self-Actualization FM]] and [[RamJam FM]]. However Vice City FM replaces [[The Vibe 98.8]], Self-Actualization FM replaces [[The Journey]], and RamJam FM replaces [[Massive B Soundsystem 96.9]] and [[Tuff Gong Radio]].

Bluesboyjr: As this article seems to incorporate the EFLC release, it should go in this category.

2011-03-06T19:17:06Z

As this article seems to incorporate the EFLC release, it should go in this category.

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	[[Category:GTA IV]]		[[Category:GTA IV]]
	[[Category:Episodic Content]]		[[Category:Episodic Content]]
			[[Category:Compilation Packs]]

	[[es:Downloadable Content]]		[[es:Downloadable Content]]

Livechatter at 18:44, 10 January 2011

2011-01-10T18:44:34Z

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	'''GTA IV Episodes''',''' Episodic Content''', or '''Downloadable Content''' are expansion packs for [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that add extra missions, areas, weapons, characters, and more to the original game, as well as a new storyline that interweaves with the main GTA IV one. Currently, both episodes are available for the [[Xbox 360]] version of the game, along with the PlayStation 3 and PC ports which were released several months later. If downloaded online, each episode requires the original GTA IV game disc in order to be played, but doesn't require the disc if the '''Episodes from Liberty City''' game disc is used instead. The game retails for £34.99 in the UK ~~and~~ $39.99 in the US.		'''GTA IV Episodes''',''' Episodic Content''', or '''Downloadable Content''' are expansion packs for [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] that add extra missions, areas, weapons, characters, and more to the original game, as well as a new storyline that interweaves with the main GTA IV one. Currently, both episodes are available for the [[Xbox 360]] version of the game, along with the PlayStation 3 and PC ports which were released several months later. If downloaded online, each episode requires the original GTA IV game disc in order to be played, but doesn't require the disc if the '''Episodes from Liberty City''' game disc is used instead. The game retails for £34.99 in the UK, $39.99 in the US and €29.99 in Europe.

	== List of episodic content ==		== List of episodic content ==

RC-960018 at 23:43, 17 December 2010

2010-12-17T23:43:18Z

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	==Legal Action in Brazil==		==Legal Action in Brazil==

	On October 18th, 2010, the 3rd Civil Court of ~~Baurueri~~, in ~~San~~ Paulo State, in Brazil, has decided that the game "Episodes From Liberty City" violates the Brazilian law concerning copy rights by using a song called "Bota o dedinho pro alto", from the Brazilian composer Hamilton da Silva Lourenço in the game without his permission.		On October 18th, 2010, the 3rd Civil Court of Barueri, in São Paulo State, in Brazil, has decided that the game "Episodes From Liberty City" violates the Brazilian law concerning copy rights by using a song called "Bota o dedinho pro alto", from the Brazilian composer Hamilton da Silva Lourenço in the game without his permission.

	In the decision the court ordered that all copies of the game for [[Playstation 3]], [[Xbox 360]] and [[PC]] should be recalled from stores. The decision also states that if the game is not recalled in 48 hours [[Rockstar Games]] should be billed in R$ 5,000.00 (approximately USD 3,125.00) per day.		In the decision the court ordered that all copies of the game for [[Playstation 3]], [[Xbox 360]] and [[PC]] should be recalled from stores. The decision also states that if the game is not recalled in 48 hours [[Rockstar Games]] should be billed in R$ 5,000.00 (approximately USD 3,125.00) per day.

Spaceeinstein: elaborate table

2010-11-14T03:24:21Z

elaborate table

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	== List of episodic content ==		== List of episodic content ==
			{\|
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	*'''[[The Lost and Damned]]''', featuring Alderney biker [[Johnny Klebitz]] and [[The Lost Brotherhood]]. - Released ''February 17, 2009''.		*'''[[The Lost and Damned]]''', featuring Alderney biker [[Johnny Klebitz]] and [[The Lost Brotherhood]]. - Released ''February 17, 2009''.
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			[[Image:Tlad_boxart.JPG\|150px\|Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned box art.]]
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	*'''[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''', featuring Dominican criminal and bodyguard [[Luis Fernando Lopez]] and his boss [[Gay Tony\|Anthony "Gay Tony" Prince]]. - Released ''October 29, 2009''.		*'''[[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''', featuring Dominican criminal and bodyguard [[Luis Fernando Lopez]] and his boss [[Gay Tony\|Anthony "Gay Tony" Prince]]. - Released ''October 29, 2009''.
			\|
			[[Image:CoverArt-TBoGT.JPG\|150px\|Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony box art.]]
			\|}

	==Episodes from Liberty City==		==Episodes from Liberty City==
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	Rockstar can still appeal to the State Court of São Paulo and other superior courts although the decision is to be taken imediate action.		Rockstar can still appeal to the State Court of São Paulo and other superior courts although the decision is to be taken imediate action.


	~~==Gallery==~~
	~~<gallery widths="180">~~
	~~Image:GTA EFLC Neutral Cover.jpg\|Episodes From Liberty City box art.~~
	~~Image:Tlad_boxart.JPG\|Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned box art.~~
	~~Image:CoverArt-TBoGT.JPG\|Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony box art.~~
	~~</gallery>~~

	{{gtaiv}}		{{gtaiv}}

Chimpso: Shamefully copied from wikipedia.

2010-11-14T03:05:34Z

Shamefully copied from wikipedia.

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	==Legal Action in Brazil==		==Legal Action in Brazil==

	On October 18th, 2010, the 3rd Civil Court of Baurueri, in San Paulo State, in Brazil, has decided that the game "Episodes From Liberty City" violates the Brazilian law concerning copy rights by using a song called "Bota o dedinho pro alto", from the Brazilian composer Hamilton da Silva Lourenço in the game without his permission.		On October 18th, 2010, the 3rd Civil Court of Baurueri, in San Paulo State, in Brazil, has decided that the game "Episodes From Liberty City" violates the Brazilian law concerning copy rights by using a song called "Bota o dedinho pro alto", from the Brazilian composer Hamilton da Silva Lourenço in the game without his permission.

	In the decision the court ordered that all copies of the game for Playstation 3, Xbox 360 and PC should be recalled from stores. The decision also states that if the game is not recalled in 48 hours Rockstar should be billed in R$ 5,000.00 (approximately USD 3,125.00) per day.		In the decision the court ordered that all copies of the game for [[Playstation 3]], [[Xbox 360]] and [[PC]] should be recalled from stores. The decision also states that if the game is not recalled in 48 hours [[Rockstar Games]] should be billed in R$ 5,000.00 (approximately USD 3,125.00) per day.

	According to the claimant lawyer this decision should be fulfilled in the US too because it's where Rockstar is located.		According to the claimant lawyer this decision should be fulfilled in the US too because it's where Rockstar is located.

	Rockstar can still appeal to the State Court of [[São Paulo]] and other superior courts although the decision is to be taken imediate action.		Rockstar can still appeal to the State Court of São Paulo and other superior courts although the decision is to be taken imediate action.