Comments on: Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Will Be The First “Z” Rated DS Game http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/ The secret level in the world of video game news. Sun, 22 Nov 2009 01:55:15 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 By: Aoshi00 http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/comment-page-1/#comment-573684 Aoshi00 Mon, 06 Jul 2009 22:17:04 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/#comment-573684 Haven't even finished GTA IV yet (still struggling w/ the Packie bank robbing mission, almost escaped from the cops after a 10 minute gun fight). <br><br>I thought the GTA franchise has always done pretty well in Jpn for a western game under Capcom. I guess it's still niche since Jpn gamers aren't as crazy about shooting as Americans. Haven't even finished GTA IV yet (still struggling w/ the Packie bank robbing mission, almost escaped from the cops after a 10 minute gun fight).

I thought the GTA franchise has always done pretty well in Jpn for a western game under Capcom. I guess it's still niche since Jpn gamers aren't as crazy about shooting as Americans.

]]> By: Ishaan http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/comment-page-1/#comment-573674 Ishaan Mon, 06 Jul 2009 21:00:08 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/#comment-573674 Yup, agree completely. I can see Japan potentially liking Chinatown Wars a lot more than other GTA games. It's more creative, it's on a portable, it's stylized. Hell, that's why I liked it more than other GTA games. :P Yup, agree completely. I can see Japan potentially liking Chinatown Wars a lot more than other GTA games. It's more creative, it's on a portable, it's stylized. Hell, that's why I liked it more than other GTA games. :P

]]> By: jarrodand http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/comment-page-1/#comment-573651 jarrodand Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:15:39 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/#comment-573651 I dunno, CTW actually seems like it'd be more appealing to the Japanese. Top down perspective, cellshaded, on DS... I dunno, CTW actually seems like it'd be more appealing to the Japanese. Top down perspective, cellshaded, on DS…

]]> By: Rhody Tobin http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/comment-page-1/#comment-573640 Rhody Tobin Mon, 06 Jul 2009 16:26:22 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/#comment-573640 If you were Capcom, would you publish it? :P It's going to fail even harder in Japan than it did in North America. If you were Capcom, would you publish it? :P It's going to fail even harder in Japan than it did in North America.

]]> By: jarrodand http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/comment-page-1/#comment-573622 jarrodand Mon, 06 Jul 2009 14:52:24 +0000 http://www.siliconera.com/2009/07/06/grand-theft-auto-chinatown-wars-will-be-the-first-z-rated-ds-game/#comment-573622 Strange that Capcom's not doing it... I wonder if Cyberfront stuck a more encompassing deal with Rockstar? Strange that Capcom's not doing it… I wonder if Cyberfront stuck a more encompassing deal with Rockstar?

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