{"id":48368,"date":"2012-12-11T12:57:12","date_gmt":"2012-12-11T10:57:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/?p=48368"},"modified":"2012-12-11T12:58:31","modified_gmt":"2012-12-11T10:58:31","slug":"gta-v-release-date-appears-on-sa-retailer","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/business\/48368-gta-v-release-date-appears-on-sa-retailer","title":{"rendered":"GTA V release date appears on SA retailer"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>While we&#8217;re all waiting in anticipation for the actual release date for GTA V to appear from Rockstar, South African online retailer Takealot has listed an arrival date for the game.<\/p>\n<p>28 June 2013 is the date that has been attached to Xbox 360 and PS3 version of the game, along with the pre-order price of R729 on either platform.<\/p>\n<p>Rockstar has confirmed that the game will arrive in the \u201cSpring 2013\u201d period, making it Autumn in sunny South Africa<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Takealot was contacted for clarification, with a representative saying that the date was added as normal procedure to allow pre-orders to open for the product. Therefore, the date will likely change.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>According to Takealot, the official distributor of Rockstar Games in South Africa, Megarom has said that the only current official launch date for GTA V in SA is during the Autumn 2013 window.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_48369\" style=\"width: 610px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GTA-V-release-date-on-Takealot.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-48369\" class=\"size-full wp-image-48369\" title=\"GTA V release date on Takealot\" src=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GTA-V-release-date-on-Takealot.jpg\" alt=\"GTA V release date on Takealot\" width=\"600\" height=\"464\" srcset=\"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GTA-V-release-date-on-Takealot.jpg 600w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GTA-V-release-date-on-Takealot-300x232.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/12\/GTA-V-release-date-on-Takealot-250x193.jpg 250w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-48369\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">GTA V release date on Takealot<\/p><\/div>\n<h5>via <a href=\"http:\/\/zombiegamer.co.za\/gta-v-sa-retailer-lists-release-for-28-june-2013\" target=\"_blank\">ZombieGamer\u00a0<\/a><\/h5>\n<h3 class=\"my-4\">Related articles<\/h3>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47855-gta-v-pc-petition-hits-44000-signatures.html\">GTA V PC petition hits 44,000 signatures<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47460-gta-v-trailer-prepares-you-for-chaos.html\">GTA V trailer prepares you for chaos<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/47395-gta-v-vs-gta-iv-graphics-comparison.html\">GTA V vs GTA IV graphics comparison<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46822-gta-v-locations-and-images-revealed.html\">GTA V locations and images revealed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/news\/46676-gta-v-artwork-leaks-release-period-emerges.html\">GTA V artwork leaks, release period emerges<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Takealot throws up another date for Grand Theft Auto V\u2019s arrival<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":196,"featured_media":46679,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sma_x_autopost_status":"idle","_sma_x_autopost_error":"","_sma_x_post_id":"","_sma_x_attempts":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3309,3308,2009,21,2219,193,773,5794],"class_list":["post-48368","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-business","tag-grand-theft-auto-5","tag-gta-5","tag-gta-v","tag-headline","tag-megarom","tag-rockstar","tag-rumour","tag-sa-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48368","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/196"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=48368"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48368\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":48372,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/48368\/revisions\/48372"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/46679"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=48368"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=48368"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mygaming.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=48368"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}