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2K Czech hiring for "top secret, unannounced & super interesting project"

Posted: 01.11.2012 by Technet2k

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Mafia developer 2K Czech has a "super interesting project" on the go as they hunt for a 'Lead Mission Designer' for a "top secret, unannounced" new triple-A game. Mafia 3 is said to be in production.

Apparently a new Mafioso instalment will make its bones on the next Xbox and PlayStation platform. The studio needs a "local champion" for their mission design goals on the hushed up project.

Report: Mafia 3 in development for next Xbox and PlayStation 4

Posted: 07.08.2012 by Technet2k

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It seems 2K Czech are muscling in for their cut of the next-gen console pie, as the studio are busy with Mafia 3. It was to be a launch title but will likely miss that window, says a report.

Apparently 2K Czech are short staffed and need more made-men to pad the offices. Rumour has it the team were assisting Rockstar with GTA V, and being helped to 'grow Mafia' further.

GDC 2012: 2K Czech rumored to be helping on GTA5, working on Mafia III

Posted: 06.03.2012 by JonahFalcon

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A rumor has been circulating at the Game Developers Conference that Mafia II developer 2K Czech is working on the cinematic cutscenes of Grand Theft Auto V, and is prepping to develop Mafia III.

Warhorse's journey to funding, "a ton of pitfalls where we can screw up"

Posted: 25.01.2012 by Technet2k

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Creative Director Dan Vavra of Warhorse, formerly lead designer for 2K Games' Mafia series, has blogged a developer diary shedding light on the hardship of getting investors.

They had "no office, no company, no money and nothing to show" at the start but a pitch and some pictures. They were "no West and Zampella" and interest wouldn't come easy.

Grand Theft Auto franchise ships over 114m, GTA IV now at 22m

Posted: 15.09.2011 by Technet2k

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Take-Two head Strauss Zelnick revealed that overall the Grand Theft Auto franchise has shipped a huge 114 million copies to retailers during its lifetime.

Grand Theft Auto IV has cleared 22 million of that grand total. CEO Zelnick also gave away some other key title numbers, although L.A. Noire is missing.