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Take-Two grabs 'Civilization'

January 27, 2005 Game publisher Take-Two Interactive Software announced Wednesday that it had acquired rights to "Civilization." TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., game company

SEC may file charges against Take-Two

August 15, 2007 Agency staff members also plan to recommend seeking fines against the video game maker in connection with probe into stock options practices. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., stock option, investigation, video game, video

FTC closes 'Grand Theft Auto' inquiry

July 21, 2006 After a year of government scrutiny, Take-Two can finally put the "Hot Coffee" scandal behind it. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Grand Theft Auto, inquiry, agreement, video game, video

Images: Take-Two hits a home run

January 31, 2005 Game maker's exclusive agreement with Major League Baseball for video games will shut out rivals in 2006. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., MLB

Take-Two bulks up on baseball

January 31, 2005 Electronics Arts eats some dust as Take-Two's deal with all of Major League Baseball's entities specifies no third parties. Images: Take-Two hits a home run TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., MLB, baseball, publisher, electronics, agreement, games

Take-Two takes Sega's sports-game studios

January 25, 2005 The company acquires Sega's Visual Concepts Entertainment and Kush Games--and with them the 2K series of titles. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Sega Corp., studio, ESPN, entertainment, video game, games, video

Bases loaded for Take-Two?

February 1, 2005 President Paul Eibeler expounds on his company's baseball wins, its prospects with the NBA, and the merits of non-exclusive deals. Images: Take-Two hits a home run TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., baseball, marketplace, Electronic Arts Inc., sport, opportunity, president

LA sues maker of 'Grand Theft Auto'

January 27, 2006 Suit alleges that Take-Two Interactive Software covered up pornographic material to avoid Adults Only rating. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Grand Theft Auto, video game, attorney, Los Angeles, retailer, video, games

Sex content leads to adult rating for 'Theft'

July 20, 2005 Following heated controversy over racy hidden images, "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" will now bear an adults-only rating. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., modification, Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto, violence, code, console, Sony PlayStation 2, games, PC

'Grand Theft Auto' makers settle with FTC

June 8, 2006 Government says agreement forces video game's publishers to follow labeling rules strictly or face steep fines. TAGS: Rockstar Games, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Grand Theft Auto, agreement, publisher, video game, games, video, Microsoft Corp.

New 'Grand Theft' game to hit streets

May 21, 2002 Take Two Interactive gave few details on its newest "Grand Theft Auto" video game, but said the vibe of the story's setting would be "glamour, power and corruption." TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., video game, Sony PlayStation 2, Sony Playstation, games, video

Florida judge gets tough on 'Bully'

October 13, 2006 Game maker Take-Two faces a court review of the prerelease game to see if it violates public nuisance laws. Images: 'Bully' in action TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., First Amendment, injunction, Florida, Grand Theft Auto, speech, school, law, games

Take-Two out to the ball game

January 24, 2005 Locked out of the pro football market by rival Electronic Arts, game maker snags semi-exclusive rights to Major League Baseball. TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., David Cole, Electronic Arts Inc., game company, video game, MLB, baseball, sports game, Sega Corp., ESPN, representative, game console, research company, games, agreement, video

Sex, schmoozing and video games

June 9, 2006 The first-ever conference about the future of the adult-oriented video games industry kicks off in San Francisco. TAGS: video game, conference, publisher, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., Grand Theft Auto, games, San Francisco, video, networking

Rockstar throws cold water on 'Hot Coffee'

August 11, 2005 In effort to fend off criticism from "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" scandal, company releases patch disabling access to adult scenes. TAGS: Rockstar Games, Grand Theft Auto, scandal, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., patch, scene, games

ESRB to investigate 'San Andreas' sex content

July 9, 2005 Ratings board will look into claims that explicit minigames are hidden in "Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas" code. TAGS: assemblyman, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., integrity, investigation, Grand Theft Auto, games

EA tackles college football

April 11, 2005 Locking in another sports franchise, leading game publisher Electronic Arts will now have exclusive rights to college football games. TAGS: Electronic Arts Inc., Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., game company, games

When games get gory

February 22, 2005 Do violent video games make kids mean? Some lawmakers think so, and they're stepping up efforts to ban sales to juveniles. Images: Hot-button games TAGS: Grand Theft Auto, Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., lawmaker, video game, minor, game company, violence, parent, games, children, Democrat, video

Take-Two may put up 'for sale' sign

March 20, 2007 Analysts weigh in on likelihood, with one saying: "I can't see a sale happening, unless there is truly a 'greater fool' out there." TAGS: Take-Two Interactive Software Inc., shareholder, sale, game company, Grand Theft Auto, CEO