Based on a report from Scottish newspaper The Scotsman, Rockstar’s upcoming open-world game Grand Theft Auto V was made on a marketing and development budget of £170 million (or $265 million). This makes it the most expensive video game production in history. In comparison with Hollywood films, it is second only to Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End - the current record-holder for the most expensive film production – which had a $300 million budget.In development for the past five years, Take-Two Interactive and Rockstar have put everything into making sure GTA V is the greatest open-world game ever. With over 2.5 million pre-orders already in just the US, analysts are expecting it to be one of the most-sold games of this console generation. GTA IV has so far sold over 25 million copies; how well will GTA V do?GTA V launches worldwide on September 17 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. Have you pre-ordered your copy yet?[background=rgb(255,255,255)] Source[/background]
I cannot wait to get my hands on this game. Going to be one of the best, I think it will even outsell CoD: Ghosts.
He compared it to Ghosts because COD games are the biggest selling every year. So why not compare it?
<blockquote class="ipsBlockquote" data-author="gentoogod" data-time="1378824570"> <div> Watch it turn out to be overhyped crap like GTA4. </div> </blockquote> GTA 4 was amazing......