GTA IV to get special edition

Grand Theft Auto IV will be available in a special edition come its release in October, Rockstar has revealed.

The edition will appear alongside regular copies of the game on 16 October in North America, where it will cost USD 89.99, and 19 October in Europe. European pricing has yet to be announced.

The game will be presented in a metal safety deposit box also containing an art book, a soundtrack CD, a keychain with keys to the box, and a Rockstar-branded duffel bag.

The "selected" soundtrack CD will feature tracks exclusive to this limited edition, including new material from top artists. The game itself will also have unique, redesigned packaging.

The GTA IV Special Edition is available for pre-orders today, for both PS3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game.