Earlier this yr, there have been rumors about potential remasters for Grand Theft Auto IV and Crimson Useless Redemption. Nonetheless, in line with an insider report on Rockstar Video games, plainly these tasks are now not being labored on.
Frequent leaker TezFunz2 famous they’d sources claiming the corporate had been taking part in in regards to the thought for a couple of years, solely to now scrap them solely. Whereas it’s no assure, hypothesis factors in direction of the poor reception of the GTA trilogy, which was notorious at launch for its plethora of bugs and poor design decisions.
Additionally they clarify in a later tweet that each remasters weren’t in manufacturing. So, there are not any prototypes or demos of those video games in existence. Merely that Rockstar Video games had been within the planning levels of engaged on the video games, solely to determine towards it later down the street.
That is unlucky information, however maybe for the perfect contemplating the outcomes of the remaster made final yr. The GTA trilogy was plagued with many points because of the firm outsourcing the event to a different firm. These got here alongside a variety of censorship points that surfaced with the newer model, which weren’t current within the originals.
Nonetheless, that is unhealthy information for followers of Crimson Useless Redemption. Whereas GTA IV was launched on PC, that means it has simpler entry for mods that will enhance options resembling graphics. Crimson Useless Redemption was solely launched on consoles again then and by no means noticed a launch on PC.