Despite being controversial for its violence, it was a commercial success, selling 3 million copies. Grand Theft Auto 2 (1999)
Seven years later, after the glorious colorful detours of Vice City and San Andreas , Rockstar returned to Liberty City with GTA 4 . This was a massive departure. If GTA 3 was a cartoon explosion, GTA 4 was a Scorsese film. grand theft auto 1 2 3 4 5
First 3D open-world entry; set the standard for modern action games. 3rd Person Liberty City Despite being controversial for its violence, it was
| Game | Graphics | Gameplay | Storyline | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Grand Theft Auto 1 | Simple 2D | Basic driving and shooting | Basic storyline | | Grand Theft Auto 2 | Improved 2D | Improved driving and shooting | More complex storyline | | Grand Theft Auto 3 | 3D | New gameplay mechanic | More complex storyline | | Grand Theft Auto 4 | More realistic 3D | More realistic driving style | More complex storyline | | Grand Theft Auto 5 | Highly realistic 3D | Three playable characters | Complex storyline | If GTA 3 was a cartoon explosion, GTA 4 was a Scorsese film