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zath.co.uk - 3/12/2009

Taking Handhelds Seriously: Legitimizing Portable Gaming Through Controversy

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The GTA series is notorious for being controversially progressive in the way it deals with issues previously deemed too sensitive for the video games medium. Be it shooting cops or encrypted sex mini games, whatever the case may be, renegade developers RockStar North deserve props for ...

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tinycartridge.com - 3/17/2009

GTA: Chinatown Wars custom DS Lite. I can’t say for sure...

— tinycartridge.com — > GTA: Chinatown Wars custom DS Lite. I can’t say for sure whether that’s a decal, a... shell, or an actual paintjob, but whatever it is, this one-of-a-kind system doesn’t look too great. Perhaps it’s the lighting? The Nintendo World store in NYC ... (more) GTA: Chinatown Wars custom DS Lite. I can’t say for sure...

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ds.ign.com - 3/16/2009

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Review

— ds.ign.com — March 16, 2009 - Rockstar's Grand Theft Auto series is easily the epitome of the open world... "sandbox" game design. Other studios have tried to capture that same vibe in their own titles with various levels of success, but for better or worse none have ... (more) Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Review

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gamedaily.com - 3/6/2009

Pachter: Take-Two Remains a 'One-Hit Wonder'

— gamedaily.com — The analyst also sees Lost & Damned hitting 2 million downloads this year and the next full... iteration of GTA selling 50% more than GTA IV did. (more) Pachter: Take-Two Remains a 'One-Hit Wonder'

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GTA: Chinatown Wars, Quick Post Script
Daniel Primed:: Gaming Analysis, Critique and Culture — I recently posted a follow up of my article titled Taking Handheld Gaming Seriously which I originally posted over at Zath, this time I spin the topic around the upcoming Grand Theft Auto installment for the DS. You can find the article over at Zath.co.uk. The following is a bit of a post script to the article, collating my general thoughts on the game. Just three quick points of reference that I didn’t get to touch upon from the previous article, completely unrelated to the controversy issue. Firstly, the Chinese theme of ...

Cross Blog Dialogue: GTA: Chinatown Wars #1
Daniel Primed:: Gaming Analysis, Critique and Culture — ... This new title interests me greatly though, and for many reasons. Firstly, as I’ve written elsewhere this title is endeavourours for the handhelds, and that automatically gives it good cred on my part. Secondly, Chinese context. You may have noticed that I’m into ...