Rockstar Games have announced that GTA IV will be available as a special edition on October 16 in North America and October 19 in Europe, the same day as the regular edition.

The special edition will be presented in a customised Grand Theft Auto metal safety deposit box, which will contain:

:Grand Theft Auto IV (the game itself) with special packaging.

:The Grand Theft Auto IV Art Book, featuring never-before-seen production artwork from GTA4.

:Selected soundtrack CD from Grand Theft Auto IV, featuring new material from top artists, only available on this release.

:An exclusive Rockstar keychain for the safety deposit box keys.

:A limited edition Rockstar duffel bag.