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There are currently ten games in the series, with a further two expansion packs for the original, and downloadable content for Grand Theft Auto IV. The games have been released for various platforms, including the [[Personal Computer|PC]], [[PlayStation|PSX]], [[Sega Dreamcast|DC]], [[PlayStation 2|PS2]], [[Xbox]], [[PlayStation 3|PS3]], [[Xbox 360]], [[Game_Boy_Color|GBC]], [[Game Boy Advance|GBA]], [[PlayStation Portable|PSP]] and [[Nintendo DS|DS]], with most of the games released on multiple platforms. | There are currently ten games in the series, with a further two expansion packs for the original, and downloadable content for Grand Theft Auto IV. The games have been released for various platforms, including the [[Personal Computer|PC]], [[PlayStation|PSX]], [[Sega Dreamcast|DC]], [[PlayStation 2|PS2]], [[Xbox]], [[PlayStation 3|PS3]], [[Xbox 360]], [[Game_Boy_Color|GBC]], [[Game Boy Advance|GBA]], [[PlayStation Portable|PSP]] and [[Nintendo DS|DS]], with most of the games released on multiple platforms. | ||
There has been a massive amount of controversy over this series, | There has been a massive amount of controversy over this series, The unofficial [[Hot Coffee Modification|Hot Coffee]] [[Modifications|mod]] and subsequent uproar gave Rockstar Games a huge amount of press attention. | ||
Grand Theft Auto holds 10 world gaming records including the Most Guest Stars in a Video Game Series, Largest Voice Cast in a Video Game ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|GTA San Andreas]]), Largest In-Game Soundtrack ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]]), and Most Successful Entertainment Launch Of All Time ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]]). | Grand Theft Auto holds 10 world gaming records including the Most Guest Stars in a Video Game Series, Largest Voice Cast in a Video Game ([[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas|GTA San Andreas]]), Largest In-Game Soundtrack ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]]), and Most Successful Entertainment Launch Of All Time ([[Grand Theft Auto IV|GTA IV]]). | ||
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* '''[[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]''' (2004), what was originally supposed to be a cut-down port of GTA III for the [[Game Boy Advance]], turned out to be a completely original game, set a year before GTA III, in a slightly changed Liberty City. | * '''[[Grand Theft Auto Advance]]''' (2004), what was originally supposed to be a cut-down port of GTA III for the [[Game Boy Advance]], turned out to be a completely original game, set a year before GTA III, in a slightly changed Liberty City. | ||
* '''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''' (2004), set in the state of San Andreas, featured three cities, [[Los Santos]], [[San Fierro]] and [[Las Venturas]], based on Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas respectively. The game is set in 1992, making it a sequel to GTA Vice City, and prequel to GTA III. The game featured a lot more customization options, for both | * '''[[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]]''' (2004), set in the state of San Andreas, featured three cities, [[Los Santos]], [[San Fierro]] and [[Las Venturas]], based on Los Angeles, San Francisco and Las Vegas respectively. The game is set in 1992, making it a sequel to GTA Vice City, and prequel to GTA III. The game featured a lot more customization options, for both players and vehicles. | ||
* '''[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]''' (2005), a prequel set in Liberty City, 1998. Originally for the [[PlayStation Portable]], a PS2 port was released in June 2006. | * '''[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]''' (2005), a prequel set in Liberty City, 1998. Originally for the [[PlayStation Portable]], a PS2 port was released in June 2006. |