Games Gift Guide

For the morbidly curious but best avoided this season

"...Manhunt 2Rockstar Games $39.99..."

Dec. 14, 2007 Screens Feature by Eric Sebesta

Games: Part 2

Gift guide

"...Rockstar, $49.99..."

Dec. 17, 2004 Screens Feature by Eli Kooris

Five for Fall

The season's most anticipated games

"...universe, a Venus flytrap baited with sex, drugs, and Rockstar Games. Yet unlike its cousin film industry, which draws..."

Aug. 20, 2004 Screens Feature by Marcel Meyer

Robots, Sleuths, and Warthogs

Winter games run the gamut

"...Grand Theft Auto IIIRockstar Games..."

Dec. 21, 2001 Screens Feature by Matt Pyle

SXSW Announces Gaming Awards Nominees

In its debut, the awards honor big and small games alike

"...Us – Naughty Dog Grand Theft Auto V – Rockstar Games Assassin’s Creed IV: Black Flag – Ubisoft Tomb..."

Feb. 11, 2014 Screens Post by James Renovitch

Speed Racer

The Wachowski brothers' hyperbolic film is supersaturated with outrageously eye-popping visuals, but there's nary an honest emotion in sight.

"...unadulterated fun contained within a scant five minutes of Rockstar Games' new Grand Theft Auto IV video game than..."

May 9, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

In Play

The year in gaming

"...2? Simple: It understands the tools that make video games unique from other art forms. Dumped into a grayscale..."

Jan. 7, 2011 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

In Play

Welcome to the Godfather of the 21st century

"...Grand Theft Auto IVRockstar Games, $59.99..."

May 16, 2008 Screens Feature by Darcie Stevens

This Is a Blogpost About Austin's Jennymarie Jemison

Partly because her movie's in the Seattle International Film Festival

"...away from graphic design, because to divert the former Rockstar Games talent whose Austin-based labors have created visual brands..."

May 20, 2013 Arts Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

In Play

Rockstar Games' most ambitious and polished title to date is a visual feast but somewhat of a gaming disappointment

"...Red Dead RedemptionRockstar Games Xbox 360, PS3, $60..."

May 28, 2010 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Sports Gaming Guide

Holiday Edition '06

"...Rockstar Games..."

Dec. 8, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Player's Guide

Will Wynn represents for the Austin gaming industry (kind of), and Richard Garriott gets the hall-of-fame treatment

"...Wynn barely even bothered to insert the words "video games" into his stock "Austin Arts" speech but managed to..."

Jan. 27, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Max Payne

Film version of the popular video game stars Mark Wahlberg … unfortunately.

"...Olga Kurylenko. Based on the popular first-person shooter from Rockstar Games, Max Payne has been adapted for the screen..."

Oct. 24, 2008 Movie Review by Marc Savlov

Re: Gift

When a PS3 just isn't in the cards

"...Rockstar Games..."

Dec. 1, 2006 Screens Feature by Ed Baker

'Table Tennis' for the Xbox 360

"...Rockstar Games, following its reign as cool-gaming king with the..."

June 16, 2006 Sports Post by James Renovitch

How Austin Transformed Danny Brown

The Detroit wild card on getting his shit together (and finding H-E-B)

"...JPEGMAFIA, while playing the newest Grand Theft Auto for Rockstar Games. He repeatedly blew the mission, then flew into..."

March 29, 2024 Music Feature by Kevin Curtin

Play’s the Thing in Grand Theft Hamlet

Pinny Grylls and Sam Crane take arms against a sea of virtual troubles

"...us about things he was watching on YouTube and games he was playing. He told me about Dream, who’s..."

March 9, 2024 SXSW Post by Richard Whittaker

Local Mobile Gaming Firm Zynga Acquired by Take-Two

Studio joins the GTA and NBA 2K family

"...Civilization, and the NBA 2K and WWE 2Kfranchises) and Rockstar Games (Grand Theft Auto, Red Dead Redemption)...."

Jan. 10, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

SXSW Gaming Awards Winners

In its first year, the awards show hit the mark

"...Studios Excellence in Art Award Bioshock Infinite – Irrational Games Excellence in Animation Award Ni No Kuni: Wrath of..."

March 8, 2014 SXSW Post by James Renovitch

Red Dead Redemption

"...Red Dead Redemption(Rockstar Games)..."

Feb. 25, 2011 Music Review by Raoul Hernandez

Zamboni™ Ices Shmu

Grand Theft Zamboni becomes GTZ Records

"...total surprise because I was under the impression that Rockstar Games [makers of the Grand Theft Auto series] was..."

Oct. 26, 2015 Music Post by Kevin Curtin

Generation Overshare

What happens when the line blurs between our online and offline lives?

"...Lascaux are to the digital artisans of EA or Rockstar Games. Long live the new unflesh? Maybe. Probably. Yes...."

March 6, 2009 Screens Feature by Marc Savlov

David vs. Goliath

The retro revival takes on some of the hot recent releases

June 16, 2006 Screens Feature by James Renovitch

Get Your Shovels Out

How a local crew of diggers built the baddest Downtown dirt jumps in the country at the Ninth Street BMX Trails

"...The only 2014 X Games athlete to be groomed on the dirt tracks of..."

June 6, 2014 Sports Feature by Chase Hoffberger

Carnaval to Chili Cook-Off: This Week's Recommended Community Events

A kickoff for Black History Month, Mean Girls trivia, a farewell to boobies, and more

"...at a Stetsons-encouraged bash with cocktails, gourmet dinner, fundraising games, and auctions of the silent and live variety. Scoot..."

Feb. 2, 2024 Arts Feature by James Scott

Qmmunity: Transitioning to the Big Screen

For Qmmunity Editor James Scott’s birthday, and Transgender Awareness Week, five trans movie recommendations

"...Queer Four Square Rain or shine, the queer four-square games play on under a covered pavilion. Sun., Nov. 19,..."

Nov. 17, 2023 Column by James Scott

Qmmunity: Hot & Spicy Homoscopes

Pride Month predictions for what queer events you'll end up enjoying

"...Democrasexy and Prism Integrated Health. Mon., June 26, 8:30-10am. Rockstar Bagels, 1900 Rosewood. instagram.com/democrasexy...."

June 23, 2023 Column by James Scott

SXSW Film Goes Right to the Moon

Apollo 10 1/2, Sandra Bullock, and more join movie list

"...Canepari, Molly O'Brien When the smart money was betting GameStop would go under, an army of irreverent traders tried..."

Feb. 2, 2022 Screens Post by Richard Whittaker

In Play: Saints Row

"...But immature video games imitate, and mature video games steal, right? Unlike me,..."

Sept. 29, 2006 Screens Feature by Jeremy Martin

Five Locations: Where to Stay, Where to Dine In Our Embiggening City

Noteworthy nearby hotels and the restaurants in them

"...3. Thompson Hotel It doesn’t exude quite the rockstar vibe of its neighbor ZaZa, but the Thompson –..."

Jan. 10, 2023 Food Post by Wayne Alan Brenner

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