Johannesburg, South Africa – January 29, 2010 – Megarom
Interactive (Pty) Ltd., South Africa’s leading importer and
distributor of interactive video games, today announced that
Rockstar Games, a publishing label of Take-Two Interactive
Software, Inc. (NASDAQ: TTWO), is pleased to announce the much
anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty
City for the PlayStation®3 computer entertainment system and
Games for Windows® - LIVE on March 30, 2010. For the first
time, PS3 and Games for Windows - LIVE players will have the
opportunity to experience the last two thrilling chapters of
the Grand Theft Auto IV saga.
The two action packed episodes will also be available for
download on the PlayStation®Network and Games for Windows -
LIVE on March 30, 2010. Each episode takes place in the same
detailed and immersive world that made Grand Theft Auto IV one
of the most critically acclaimed games of all time. Games for
Windows - LIVE players can enjoy 32-player multiplayer matches
and an advanced video editor, and all fans will experience new
songs on the updated soundtrack as featured across Liberty
City’s 13 diverse radio stations, alongside in-game television
and Liberty City’s own internet. "It's been a long time
coming, but we are proud to finally deliver Episodes From
Liberty City for the PC and PlayStation 3," said Sam Houser.
"We appreciate the patience of our PlayStation 3 and PC fans
worldwide, and we look forward to putting the games in your
hands this March."
The Lost and Damned is a dark trip through Liberty City’s
seedy underbelly as outlaw biker, Johnny Klebitz, fights to
keep his gang together as a rift in the gang’s leadership
threatens to tear the brotherhood apart. In The Ballad of Gay
Tony, players explore Liberty City’s high-end nightlife as
Luis Lopez, struggling to balance the temptations of money and
vice against loyalties to family and friends. Both episodes
feature a slew of new vehicles and weapons, and each episode
adds new activities including cage fighting, gang wars and
BASE jumping.
Episodes from Liberty City – Available March 30, 2010
globally (The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony
together on one disc) Does not require a copy of Grand Theft
Auto IV
PlayStation 3 Games for Windows – LIVE
The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony – Available
March 30, 2010 globally (Individual episodes for digital
download) Requires a copy of Grand Theft Auto IV
PlayStation Network Games for Windows – LIVE
Episodes from Liberty City is rated M for Mature by the
ESRB and is currently available for the Xbox 360® video game
and entertainment system from Microsoft and each episode is
also available from the Xbox LIVE® Marketplace.
For more information visit
www.rockstargames.com/episodesfromlibertycity.