GRAND THEFT AUTO: SAN ANDREAS -- (2004: PS2)
For a game featuring more acts of manslaughter than a Terminator marathon, it's stunning that the excellent San Andreas was nearly derailed by a delicious cup of coffee. Okay, so maybe it wasn't the coffee so much as the simulated sex mini-game that, through patches or special code software, could be unlocked by persistent gamers. The 'Hot Coffee' incident opened the floodgates of video game ...
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For a game featuring more acts of manslaughter than a Terminator marathon, it's stunning that the excellent San Andreas was nearly derailed by a delicious cup of coffee. Okay, so maybe it wasn't the coffee so much as the simulated sex mini-game that, through patches or special code software, could be unlocked by persistent gamers. The 'Hot Coffee' incident opened the floodgates of video game legislation, resulted in a massive recall and re-rating of San Andreas, and obliterated the 2005 fiscal earnings of Rockstar parent Take 2 Interactive. Maybe they should have ordered tea.
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