And even after he leaves Portland in his rearview, Ma continues to send random waves of assassins after him, a thorn in his side for much of the game. And using the same Rockstar funhouse versions of New York and Miami from GTA III and Vice City, these expansions deepen and refine overall Grand Theft Auto lore.Ĭipriani is always chasing his mother’s approval and never gets it, no matter how many bodies pile up on her behalf. Similar to the third or fourth season of a good television show, these two games give important space to other characters and themes left out of the PS2-era GTA games. GTA: Liberty City Stories and GTA: Vice City Stories, released on the PlayStation Portable (PSP) in 20, respectively, (and then on the PlayStation 2) also deserve some love. A 4chan poster who claims to work in a “coordinating capacity” with the franchise's maker, Rockstar Games, recently alleged that the long-teased new GTA installment would take place across five states.īut while much has been written about GTA V, which is still going strong online, and the classic 3D Grand Theft Auto games, starting with GTA III, not as much has been written about its expansions. Another year, another cascade of Grand Theft Auto rumors, particularly as E3 approaches in mid-June.
