Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an open-world action-adventure game series by Rockstar Games that follows criminal exploits across fictional cities like Liberty City, Vice City, and San Andreas. Known for its vast, interactive worlds and freedom of choice, GTA has been praised for pushing the boundaries of game design and storytelling, alongside controversies over its mature themes. Since its debut in 1997, the franchise has become one of the best-selling in gaming history, with sequels, spin-offs, and remasters continuing to expand its impact.
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Grand Theft Auto
- Created by
- David Scott Jones, Mike Dailly
- Cast
- Ray Liotta, Samuel L. Jackson, Shawn Fonteno, Ned Luke, Steven Ogg, Young Maylay, Michael Hollick, Dennis Hopper, Burt Reynolds, Peter Fonda
- Character(s)
- Tommy Vercetti, CJ (Carl Johnson), Niko Bellic, Trevor Philips, Michael De Santa, Franklin Clinton, Claude (Grand Theft Auto), Tony Cipriani, Victor Vance, Johnny Klebitz
- Video Game(s)
- Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto 2, Grand Theft Auto 3, Grand Theft Auto Vice City, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, Grand Theft Auto Advance, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories, Grand Theft Auto 4, Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars, Grand Theft Auto 5, Grand Theft Auto Online, Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
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Grand Theft Auto (GTA) is an open-world action-adventure game series by Rockstar Games that follows criminal exploits across fictional cities like Liberty City, Vice City, and San Andreas. Known for its vast, interactive worlds and freedom of choice, GTA has been praised for pushing the boundaries of game design and storytelling, alongside controversies over its mature themes. Since its debut in 1997, the franchise has become one of the best-selling in gaming history, with sequels, spin-offs, and remasters continuing to expand its impact.
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