Grand Theft Auto III

VIDEO GAME
Grand Theft Auto III
VIDEO GAME
DEVELOPER:
DMA Design
PUBLISHER:
Rockstar Games
SERIES / FRANCHISE:
Grand Theft Auto
PLATFORMS:
PlayStation 2, PC, Xbox, Mac OS X, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Android, iOS, Nintendo Switch
RELEASE DATE:
October 22, 2001
GENRES:
Action-adventure, Open world
GAME MODES:
Single-player
ESRB RATING:
M
METACRITIC SCORE:
97
COPIES SOLD:
14.5 million

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Synopsis

Grand Theft Auto III is Rockstar Games’ landmark open-world action-adventure game that transformed the Grand Theft Auto series into a fully 3D experience. Set in the crime-ridden Liberty City, the game follows Claude, a silent criminal seeking revenge after being betrayed during a bank robbery. Players can freely explore the city, steal vehicles, complete missions for criminal organizations and build Claude’s reputation across Liberty City’s three interconnected islands. Its open-ended structure, mature storytelling and freedom of exploration established the foundation for many modern open-world games.sive urban environment.

Details

Regional Releases
  • Japan, North America, Europe, Australia
Engine
RenderWare
Director
Leslie Benzies
Producer
Leslie Benzies
Game Designer
Leslie Benzies, Aaron Garbut
Writer / Narrative
Dan Houser, James Worrall, Paul Kurowski
Composer
Michael Hunter and Various artists
PEGI Rating
18
OpenCritic Score
90
User Score (Metacritic)
8.9
Prequel
Grand Theft Auto 2
DLC / Expansions
  • None

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