Rockstar Newswire

The highly anticipated release of Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City (including both The Lost and Damned and The Ballad of Gay Tony) for PlayStation®3 and Games for Windows® LIVE – has arrived. 

PS3 and PC gamers across North America can head out to a local retailer now to get a disc copy (click here for a list of online retail options) – or download the episodes via PlayStation®Network and Games for Windows LIVE respectively.  Look for it on shelves and online throughout Europe and Australia this Friday, April 16th. 

And join us this Friday and Saturday, as we celebrate the release with a back-to-back official weekend of Social Club multiplayer events.

• Friday, April 16th (4-7 PM Eastern) for PS3 on PlayStation Network
• Saturday, April 17th (3-6 PM Eastern) for PC on Games for Windows LIVE

PSN IDs and GWFL Gamertags will be announced later this week on the Rockstar Newswire.  Make sure you’re following us here or on Twitter or Facebook to get the word.

Watch the all-new trailer, or check out a whole host of other trailers and clips from Episodes from Liberty City in the official Videos section.  Some of our personal favorites include:

The Lost and Damned:
Trailer #2 | Weazel News Special Report: Motorcycle Menace | Republican Space Rangers | Johnny Klebitz | Malc

The Ballad of Gay Tony:
"You'll Always Be the King of this Town" | Weazel News Special Report: Guns in Liberty City | Sprunk Presents: Extreme Basejumping | Luis Lopez | Yusuf Amir