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![[GTA 1 Era|GTA 1]] & GTA 2
![[GTA 1 Era|GTA 1]] & GTA 2
|[[GTA 1]] ([[GTA London 1969]] • [[GTA London 1961]]) • [[GTA 2]]
|[[GTA 1]] ([[GTA London 1969]] • [[GTA London 1961]]) • [[GTA 2]]
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![[GTA III Era]]
![[GTA III Era]]
|[[GTA III]] &bull; [[GTA Vice City]] &bull; [[GTA San Andreas]]<br><small>'''Portable:'''</small> [[GTA Advance]] &bull; [[GTA Liberty City Stories]] &bull; [[GTA Vice City Stories]]
|[[GTA III]] &bull; [[GTA Vice City]] &bull; [[GTA San Andreas]]<br /><small>'''Portable:'''</small> [[GTA Advance]] &bull; [[GTA Liberty City Stories]] &bull; [[GTA Vice City Stories]]
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![[GTA IV Era]]
![[GTA IV Era]]
|[[GTA IV]] ([[The Lost and Damned]] &bull; [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]) &bull; [[GTA Chinatown Wars]]
|[[GTA IV]] ([[The Lost and Damned]] &bull; [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]) &bull; [[GTA Chinatown Wars]]
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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.
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 IV]]''' (2008) - Set in 2008 in a redesigned [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]], with new game mechanics, a multiplayer mode, and with protagonist [[Niko Bellic]] trying to start a new life. GTA IV has been released for [[Xbox 360]], [[PS3]] and [[PC]].
*'''[[Grand Theft Auto IV]]''' (2008) - Set in 2008 in a redesigned [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]], with new game mechanics, a multiplayer mode, and with protagonist [[Niko Bellic]] trying to start a new life. GTA IV has been released for [[Xbox 360]], [[PS3]] and [[PC]].


**'''[[Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned]]''' (2009) - a downloadable [[GTA IV Episodes|episode]] released in February 2009 for the [[Xbox 360]]. TLAD is set in the same [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]] as GTA IV, with events and characters overlapping with [[GTA IV]]. The protagonist is a biker, [[Johnny Klebitz]], of The Lost Brotherhood biker gang. It is also available on a disc Episodes From Liberty City which includes The Ballad of Gay Tony also. It was released on [[PC]] (Games for Windows - LIVE) and [[PlayStation 3]] in April 2010.
:*'''[[Grand Theft Auto: The Lost and Damned]]''' (2009) - a downloadable [[GTA IV Episodes|episode]] released in February 2009 for the [[Xbox 360]]. TLAD is set in the same [[Liberty City in GTA IV|Liberty City]] as GTA IV, with events and characters overlapping with [[GTA IV]]. The protagonist is a biker, [[Johnny Klebitz]], of The Lost Brotherhood biker gang. It is also available on a disc Episodes From Liberty City which includes The Ballad of Gay Tony also. It was released on [[PC]] (Games for Windows - LIVE) and [[PlayStation 3]] in April 2010.


**'''[[Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''' - A second episode for GTA IV released in October 2009, the last DLC of the GTA IV. The protagonist is [[Luis Lopez]], a part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Gay Tony. It was released on the same day as Episodes From Liberty City disc. It was released on [[PC]] (Games for Windows - LIVE) and [[PlayStation 3]] in April 2010.
:*'''[[Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony]]''' (2009) - A second episode for GTA IV released in October 2009, the last DLC for GTA IV. The protagonist is [[Luis Lopez]], a part-time hoodlum and full-time assistant to legendary nightclub impresario Gay Tony. It was released on the same day as Episodes From Liberty City disc. It was released on [[PC]] (Games for Windows - LIVE) and [[PlayStation 3]] in April 2010.


*'''[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]''' (2009), set in 2009 and focusing on the Liberty City triads. The protagonist, [[Huang Lee]] is the son of a murdered Triad boss who comes to [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. It is set in the same Liberty City as GTA IV, but scaled down for the [[Nintendo DS]]. A [[PSP]] port was released later in the year which includes new missions, characters and radio stations and improved graphics.
*'''[[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]]''' (2009), set in 2009 and focusing on the Liberty City triads. The protagonist, [[Huang Lee]] is the son of a murdered Triad boss who comes to [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. It is set in the same Liberty City as GTA IV, but scaled down for the [[Nintendo DS]]. A [[PSP]] port was released later in the year which includes new missions, characters and radio stations and improved graphics.
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