Rockstar Games and Valve have announced that Rockstar’s entire catalog of PC games is now available on the Steam digital distribution service, and are celebrating the launch with a 10 percent discount on all Rockstar purchases.
Beginning today, the entire Grand Theft Auto series, as well as the Max Payne games, Midnight Club 2, Manhunt and Wild Metal Country will be available for purchase via Steam. The ten percent discount will apply throughout the first week of launch.
“We were immediately excited by the opportunity to offer our PC catalog via Steam because it allows us to reach out to gamers around the world in exciting new ways,” said Rockstar’s Rowan Hajaj. “We are continually looking for ways to give back to our fans and this collaboration will give people a chance to easily revisit some of our greatest titles.”
Steam Director of Business Development Jason Holtman added, “Rockstar Games brings some of the most viscerally engaging games the industry has ever witness to Steam’s expansive library of titles. We’re delighted to provide a place where gamers across the globe can discover all the fine work Rockstar Games has produced.”
First revealed in 2002, Steam has grown to become one of the most popular digital distribution services available, and currently boasts over 200 games and 13 million users. More information about Rockstar’s presence on Steam can be found at steamgames.com.
Published: Jan 7, 2008 05:00 pm