GTA IV still scheduled for Q1 2008

Following his

statement

that upcoming next-gen title Grand Theft Auto IV will only be released once the developer in utterly convinced” that it is ready, Take 2 chairman Strauss Zelnick has now said that that game will ship by the end of April next year as previously stated.

Speaking to GameSpot, Zelnick stated: "I wasn’t intending to be newsworthy. When asked about the release date, I confirmed the previous release date we’d given, which is our second fiscal quarter. That’s to say sometime between the beginning of February and the end of April."

GTA IV is due out on Xbox 360 and PS3.