Rockstar and Take-Two are on the receiving end of a lawsuit that was filed on December 6, 2010. The suit was filed by Michael “Shagg” Washington and claims Rockstar stole his image and ideas that went into creating the lead character in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. Washington’s history includes providing back-up vocals on the Cypress Hill Smokin’ Grooves tour in 1997, and working as a stage technician. Washington is seeking $250 million in damages.

Take Two announced today that it has finally settled all consumer class action lawsuits pending in the US against the company and its subsidiary Rockstar Games regarding the controversial third party program called “Hot Coffee Modification” that unlocks a sex scene in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas. The lawsuit began when 85-year-old Florence Cohen who, more »