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Grand Theft Auto IV Dated For Japan

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Coming to the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 on October 30.

Rockstar Games today announced that it will be launching a localised version of Grand Theft Auto IV for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 in Japan on October 30, later this year.

As the latest instalment in the Grand Theft Auto series, GTA IV sold more than 6 million copies across North America and Europe within its first week on sale in April.

A PC version of the game is currently in development and is expected to launch in North America on November 18 and across Europe on November 21. It has not been dated for Japan at the time of writing.

Aug 18, 2008

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