Rockstar Drops the Ball With GTA Online

At around 7am yesterday, Rockstar finally unveiled the online portion of GTA 5 aptly titled “GTA Online.” An undertaking unlike anything they’ve ever done, Rockstar is essentially transforming GTA into an MMORPG. Rockstar loaded GTA online with 500 missions, co-operative heists, online rankings, crews, and real estate, seemingly ready to take online multiplayer to new…

Sony Day 1 Digital: The GTA Experience

Digital downloads have been pegged as the future of gaming. According to most analysts, physical media is dead/dying and digital is on its way to becoming the default medium for games. Sony has made heavy investments into cloud storage, dedicated servers, and bet large on streaming technology with their purchase of Gaikai. Sony appears to…