GTA:SA suits settling, GTAIV trailer coming 3/29

It was a mixed week for fans of the Grand Theft Auto series. It began
with word that Take-Two Interactive, parent of GTA publisher Rockstar
Games, is settling a consumer lawsuit brought against it in the wake of

In 2005, several Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas purchasers sued the
publisher after sex minigames were discovered in the Mature-rated
title. Among them was

Within hours of addressing the GTA series' past, Take-Two looked to its
future. This afternoon, Rockstar sent out an e-mail blast centering on
a black, monolithic Roman numeral "IV." It announced that the first
trailer for Grand Theft Auto IV will unspool in exactly four weeks on
March 29. Since all GTA games from Grand Theft Auto III on have used
the in-game engine for cinematics, it is likely that the trailer will
contain the first glimpse of the game in action. GTAIV will use the
RAGE (Rockstar Advanced Game Engine) previously seen in Rockstar Games
presents Table Tennis.