Grand Theft Auto Message Board

Professor Layton is getting a proper crossover game this year, but the talented animators at Polaris have let their imagination run wild and put the archeologist gentleman and some puzzles into Grand Theft Auto V.Read more...

The best players on GTA Online realize that if they're going to commit a robbery, they should either go big or go home. A good heist takes planning and a good, committed crew.Read more...

There's a scam going around trying to trick people into thinking they've been accepted into a beta test for a PC version of Grand Theft Auto V. Surprise! There is no beta.Read more...

You live in a big, crazy metropolis. You're going down the street for groceries or to meet some friends for a drink. Then a dude runs down the street, yanks an old lady out of her car and starts shooting stuff up. This keeps happening. All the time. What the hell?! One character in a new web series starts to put the pieces together: he's in a video game.Read more...

When you play a game for long enough, you start noticing patterns, as well as certain types of people you seem to encounter regularly. In the case of GTA Online, you can basically expect a lot of death, chaos, and little kids trying to act tough.Read more...

Over on the subreddit GTA Adventures there's a weekly challenge to film a recognizable scene from a movie. Up this week: the opening sequence from Skyfall.Read more...

The daughter of the mobster who brought down John Gotti is suing the makers of Grand Theft Auto V for $40 million alleging a minor character in the game was based on her life story and it was used without her permission.Read more...

Lego City Undercover was great and all, but there's just something about the contrast between GTA's gritty world and adorable Lego figures that makes me wish a game like this were really happening. One day. One day.Read more...

Modders don't wait. They take action. So while everyone else is waiting, waiting, waiting for Rockstar Games to make/announce Grand Theft Auto V for PC, enterprising modders are trying to transform the last official GTA released on PC into GTA V. Read more...

The only thing better than Grand Theft Auto V is Grand Theft Auto V with cars that go crazy and try to murder everyone on the streets. Read more...

Miss GTA V's Trevor yet? Well, the character's voice actor, Steven Ogg, had a guest appearance last night in a new show called Broad City. He played a psycho locksmith, and while it's not as mental as Trevor's usual antics (he'd have set the door on fire), it's hard not to see the similarities.Read more...

Last week modders showed Los Santos submerged beneath the sea. This week, they'll show you the opposite. Here is Grand Theft Auto V with the ocean removed, leaving behind an almost otherworldly landscape.Read more...

You thought the stories you play through in Michael, Franklin and Trevor's lives in Grand Theft Auto V were grim, didn't you? Well, you haven't met Sarah yet. And, guys, I don't think she's built for life in Los Santos.Read more...

GTA Online goes offline for 24hrs. & Xbox One's Titanfall Controller is revealed. Plus, PS4's Killzone: Shadow Fall's DLC is announced & Last of Us's DLC is coming Valentine's Day.

Yakuza series producer Toshihiro Nagoshi has previously stated that he hates Grand Theft Auto. You wouldn't think so when he was asked which one of last year's games impressed him the most.Read more...

Censorship is a pervasive issue all across the world, but no where is it more evident in China. Here in China, media content falls under extreme scrutiny before it can be released to the public, and video games are no different. Read more...

The following words appear at the end of an incredible new video filled with four minutes of amazing Grand Theft Auto V bike, car and plane: "No cheats or mods were used to perform the stunts". Wow. Read more...

Rockstar Support is replying to as many people as they can about the GTA Online money hackers. No news since Tuesday, but the gist remains the same. Hackers are gifting people unwanted gobs of in-game money, seemingly making recipients vulnerable for game bans. Rockstar's position, since Tuesday, from their Support Page, is what they've had to repeatedly link to ever since, including dozens of times today. Honest players, they say, shouldn't worry:Read more...

Rumours are circulating that Lindsay Lohan is considering taking legal action against Grand Theft Auto V developer Rockstar over the use of her image without her permission.

In this video, we see a dude playing Grand Theft Auto IV's PC version using one hell of an elaborate virtual reality rig. The highlight is not the gameplay footage on the right. It's the dude footage on the left.Read more...

Torture sequences in games are old news—many major franchises have included it in some capacity, from the classics like Metal Gear Solid to some more recent big titles like Grand Theft Auto and Splinter Cell. The context is usually the same—torture is explored as a military practice (or a critique of military stuff), performed on people who may or may not 'deserve' it.Read more...

Poor Grand Theft Auto city dwellers. They mostly exist so that we can carry out elaborate and ridiculous schemes—for example, schemes that orchestrate fights between the police and NPCs. Because chaos, that's why.Read more...

Look, Franklin, you really need to sort your life out. Taking your dog for a nice, serene walk is all well and good. But randomly murdering some poor innocents outside of Taco Bomb is just wrong.Read more...

"GTA Girl"—as in, the girl you see on the disc of Grand Theft Auto V—sports typical beach attire. A bikini. Problem is, that get-up might show a bit more skin than some are comfortable with...Read more...

Crime is a constant feature of video games writing. Somewhere, someone is doing something illicit with them—sometimes comically stupid, sometimes tragic. Kotaku's Police Blotter is here to round up the latest in games crime. All suspects are innocent until proven guilty in a court of law.Read more...

I don't know where to begin with this, but it's hilarious. The state's attorney for a southern Chicago suburb on Thursday gathered middle school parents to urge an "economic boycott" of Grand Theft Auto, which has already made, like, a billion dollars. It sounds like a scared-straight lecture straight out of 1958.Read more...

One of the creators of the first Grand Theft Auto—whose top-down perspective bears little resemblance to the series since 2001—is revisiting Liberty City to re-render that map in 3D.Read more...

Michael Dailly created Grand Theft Auto and Lemmings in his time at DMA Design, and is now Head of Development at YoYo Games, the company responsible for entry-level game creation tool Game Maker. To help illustrate the power of Game Maker: Studio, the modern version of that tool, he’s doing something cool. As reported by USGamer, he’s re-building the world of Grand Theft Auto 1 in it, in 3D.(more…)

A month into its release, most everyone has figured out that every curb is an opportunity for an insane stunt jump in Grand Theft Auto V—when you have the moon gravity cheat enabled.Read more...

Interesting response—or non-response, as it is—by the voice of Franklin in Grand Theft Auto V at a New York Comic Con 2013 panel. When he and his co-stars were asked which Grand Theft Auto character they wish they could have portrayed, Fonteno replied Carl Johnson—the protagonist of 2004's Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.Read more...