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Sheresky, John F. Levy, and Strauss Zelnick to be considered for the new board of directors. Each nominee would hold office until the company's next financial meeting, according to the representative from Oppenheimer Funds who nominated them. Shareholders then cast their ballots, the results of which will be announced "as soon as practical. Grover C. Brown, who was an independent director, was also elected to the board of directors in a meeting following the shareholders meeting, bringing the total number of members of the new board of directors to seven.

Those expecting some sort of flare up at the meeting likely left disappointed. According to public filings, the largest private shareholder in Take-Two is financier and corporate raider Carl Icahn's Icahn Associates, which, with a little over 12 million shares, owns about 13 percent of the company. It's likely some of the creative talent responsible for the game's success—including programmer Alex Hadjadj, artist Aaron Garbut, and writers Dan Houser, Rupert Humphries and Michael Unsworth—are getting rewards over and above the appreciation of any stock they own.

Writer Dan Houser, co-founder of Rockstar and its vice president of creativity, has been a contributor to the Grand Theft Auto franchise, since its inception two decades ago, according to London's Guardian newspaper. It required, says the Guardian, four years of development, a team of people, and a 1,page script.

Asked by the Guardian if he would ever consider a film version of Grand Theft, Houser said no, that the licensing fee would not be worth the extra bother.

He confirmed, though, that studios had approached him and Rockstar several times. The freedom we have to do what we want creatively is of enormous value. And it was during this meeting that Take-Two and Rockstar Games seemingly remembered that the Midnight Club franchise exists. This name drop was spotted by IGN.

But just a moment! As our prior story noted, that presentation did include very minor mentions of Midnight Club and Max Payne on one random slide. It should be noted that during this presentation today, Take-Two also announced the acquisition of mobile game company Zynga.

Yes, this means that Midnight Club could well return as an iPhone game or something. Of course, considering how poorly the GTA Trilogy remasters turned out , I doubt many fans are clamoring for remastered Midnight Club games, either. Regardless of what the future holds, at least we know for sure that Take-Two and Rockstar Games still know that Midnight Club exists. God of War was great when it came to PS4 in and, like Kratos himself, it appears to have only gotten better with age.

Take-Two spent The stock has now fallen about For a spell, it seemed that February would be the busiest month for gaming in , with marquees like Sifu, Elden Ring, and Horizon Forbidden West crowding the calendar. But in recent days, March has officially taken the crown as the best worst? The servers were over capacity, causing long waits and impacting the experience.

Now, producer Naoki Yoshida says digital versions of the game will, once again, be available for purchase starting January 25, thanks to beefed up data centers.