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1) Grand Theft Auto Online server worry
http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-24335528#sa-ns_mchannel=rss&ns_source=PublicRSS20-sa
30 September 2013 Last updated at 19:08 ET
Rockstar said GTA 5 took $1bn within three days of going on sale
As Grand Theft Auto Online launches, the game's creator Rockstar North warns players there might be teething problems with the service.
Last week the company admitted it was facing "unanticipated" pressure because sales had been stronger than expected.
"We are working around the clock to buy and add more servers," its blog said.
But it added that matters could be "more temperamental than such things usually are" because using so many computers introduced its own issues.
In the online version of the 18-rated violent crime game, up to 16 players can interact simultaneously within a virtual environment and create personalised avatars.
It is included free with every copy of the GTA 5 console video game. According to one analyst's figures, more than 15 million units of the title had [...]
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