The Number of Developers Is Growing
According to *Mike Mickey*, an analyst at [Janco Partners](http://www.janco.com/ibanking/index.htm), 150 developers are currently working on Grand Theft Auto 4, which is more than any previous GTA game required.
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According to *Mike Mickey*, an analyst at [Janco Partners](http://www.janco.com/ibanking/index.htm), 150 developers are currently working on Grand Theft Auto 4, which is more than any previous GTA game required.
A spokesperson for Take Two Interactive Software has announced that Terry Donovan, one of the founders and the CEO of Rockstar Games, has left the company. Terry went on leave in September, and a few months later, in December, he decided to leave the company for good.
Florida lawyer Jack Thompson has made a name for himself with his battles against violent games. Jack, who has been lobbying Sony for quite some time, has now written an open warning letter to the most influential man in IT, Microsoft's boss *Bill Gates*.
Philip Michael Thomas, the actor who made his name (and got typecast) as Detective Tubbs in Miami Vice, is back in the spotlight as the voice of Lance Vance, after a break of a good ten years.
A few members of the Internet Movie Database recently added the famous and hilarious DJ Lazlow to the cast list. The list is still quite early and not 100% accurate, but sources from *IMDB* are usually right.
The point of the LVS mod is to put both Vice City and Liberty City into San Andreas. Many of you know that the game has a lot of limits.
SA:MP team member kyeman has posted a list of the bugs that needed fixing and says the next official beta test is ready and will be released soon.