GRAND THEFT AUTO
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GRANDTHEFTAUTOIII
Works Citedhttp://www.mobygames.com/game/grand-theft-auto-iiihttp://www.gamespot.com/ps2/action/grandtheftauto3/index.htmlhttp://retro.ign.com/articles/863/863037p4.htmlhttp://www.gamepro.com/article/features/110088/the-52-most-important-video-games-of-all-time-page-8-of-8/http://www.brettdouville.com/mt-archives/2005/12/comparative_med.htmlhttp://www.npd.com/press/releases/press_020207.ht
DMA Design and Rockstar Games present
BY: GRANT STINSON
A UNIVERSITY OF MARY WASHINGTON VIDEO GAME CANON CANDIDATE
GRAND THEFT AUTO IIIRelease DatesPlaystation 2: October 21, 2001XBOX: October 31, 2003Windows: May 20, 2002Macintosh: November 22, 2010
DevelopersDMG Design (now Rockstar North)
PublisherRockstar Games (UK)
GenreSandbox-Style Action Adventure
THE STORYMAIN CHARACTER: Claude SpeedLOCATION: Liberty CityOBJECTIVE: Claude is betrayed by his girl Catalina and must climb the crime ranks, gaining respect, trust, street credibility, and money, in order to reach her and exact his revenge.
3D OPEN WORLD UNRESTRICTED GAMEPLAY
GAMEPLAYOPEN WORLD
DRIVE BY SHOOTING MODE
ABLE TO KILL CIVILIANS AND CIVIL SERVANTS
EXTREMELY GRAPHIC AND CONTROVERSIAL VIOLENT AND SEXUAL CONTENT
GAMEPLAYREVOLUTIONIZED GAMING
NEW (For the Time) 3D GRAPHICS ENGINE
FREE ROAMING
CONTROVERSYThe Violent and Sexual content of the game remains extremely controversial.
The Ability to Carjack innocent civilians
The Ability to pick up a prostitute,Have (implied) sex with her,Then kill her and steal her money…
Strong ViolenceBloodStrong Sexual ContentDrug ContentStrong Language
CONTROVERSYBANNED IN AUSTRALIA FOR VIOLENT CONTENTLATER, A REVISED VERSION WAS RELEASED
REFUSED CLASSIFICATIONGERMANY RELEASED A REVISED NO BLOOD VERSION OF THE GAME Strong Violence
BloodStrong Sexual ContentDrug ContentStrong Language
IMPACTLeading to games likeState of EmergencyMafiaThe GodfatherSaints Row 1 & 2The WarriorsTrue CrimesCrackdown
RECEPTIONBEST SELLING GAME OF 2001 at
$49.99SECOND BEST GAME OF 2002 at
$19.99NUMEROUS GAME OF THE YEAR
AWARDSTies with TONY HAWKS PRO SKATER 3
for HIGHEST RANKED PS2 GAME EVER.
As of March 26, 2008, GRAND THEFT AUTO III has sold 14.5 MILLION units
RECEPTIONBEST ACTION GAME of 2001
-IGN
CONSOLE GAME OF THE YEAR
-GameSpot
GAME OF THE YEAR-GameSpy
GTAIII
ROCKSTAR GAMESDMA DESIGN
WASTED