The time has finally arrived. “Grand Theft Auto IV” is in stores today. It has been 1,282 days (or three years, six months, and four days) since “Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas” was released for the PlayStation 2, and 2,382 days (or six years, six months, and eight days) since the numerical prequel “GTA III” was released.If you’re stuck at work, and reading our blog, we thank you. For everyone else who is preoccupied in Liberty City to keep up, don’t worry, we completely understand — just this once.

In case you’ve missed any of our GTA coverage up until release date here’s what we have to offer:

Videos:

• First Minutes With ‘GTA IV’
• “GTA 4″ Trailer Asks, “Good Lord, What Are You Doing?”
• “GTA 4″ Box Revealed
• Niko’s Looking For That Someone Special - Trailer 2
• “GTA IV” - Trailer 1

From Multiplayer and MTV News:

• Impressions of an Impressive First Seven Hours
• Who And What “GTA IV” Mocks
• Seven Made-Up Achievements to Pursue
• The Price of Gas In Liberty City
• Public Service Announcement #2: “GTA IV” Does Not Have LAN Or Single-Screen Multiplayer
• Underage and Playing “GTA” For Years - How Three Teens Got The Games
• Public Service Announcement: “GTA IV” Does Not Have Split Screen Multiplayer
• See How “GTA IV” Has Invaded New York City
• I Was A Girl In “GTA IV,” Less Sexy Than Expected
• How Stephen Confirmed That The Controls Are Finally Good
• “GTA IV” Multiplayer Hands-On: Experience The Mayhem With Rockstar
• Surprise Features: Saturday Appointments and Slow-Mo Driving
• “GTA IV” Hands-On: Less Like A Video Game Than Ever Before
• Developer Talks PS3 Challenges, Violence, And Whether There Will Be Another “Hot Coffee”
• Details Unloaded In Lengthy Private Demo At Developer’s Headquarters