If you take the figures here, and presume that every copy was sold at £40, Grand Theft Auto made the UK government £6,482,000 in 5 days.
That’s 926,000 copies of GTA sold in the UK between April 29th and May 3rd times £40 times 0.175 (UK Tax rate).
Looks like Gamespot.com has gone the way of the Sunday Sport in the fact you can’t believe anything you read.
Kotaku is reporting the rumor that the reviewer who gave Kane and Lynch a bad review, is no longer with the company at the same time as Kane and Lynch are running an advertising campaign on [...]
I found this cracked.com article on digg at lunchtime and think it’s a very interesting read if you get a few moments. Of course it’s all just speculation but some of the points are actually quite good and funny. Especially how the biggest advancements in internet technologies at the moment are just helping my inbox [...]
My new pair of headphones came today. I bought the Creative Fatal1ty Headset from play.com and they are the comfiest pair of anything that I have had on my head.
It has a detatchable mic so it doesn’t get in the way and the sound is good to boot.
Fantastic product.
There is a good reason to like the summer holidays, it seems to be when all of the really great games come out.
I still haven’t actually plugged the Wii into the TV since I took it to Lynmouth, but I think I clocked up enough hours there. Now I’m on my PC.
Laura, a Spanish lady I work with, would be very happy today. For her ‘too hot’ is around 40 degrees. For me it seems to be any day in Summer where there is no cloud.
What is a shame is that if we were still in Lynmouth right now it would be beautiful. We would probably [...]
I’ve been looking at cars for a few weeks now and I’m still no further to working out what I’m going to buy. The choices between getting a cheap ‘first time’ car and a ‘reliable’ car that is going to last me, as well as wondering if I need a small car that’s cheap to [...]