Grand Theft Auto III: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Grand Theft Auto III (2001) is a shooter, racing, simulator, adventure video game developed by DMA Design, available on XBOX, PS4, Android, PC, iOS, Mac, PS2. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 90/100 on IGDB.

What is Grand Theft Auto III about?

Featuring a fully 3-D living city, a combination of narrative driven and non-linear gameplay and a completely open environment, Grand Theft Auto III represents a huge leap forward in interactive entertainment. For the first time, players are put at the heart of their very own gangster movie, and let loose in a fully-realised 3 dimensional city, in which anything can happen and probably will.

With a cast of hundreds, 50 plus vehicles, ranging from sports cars to ice cream trucks and from boats to buses, 3 hours of music, including opera, reggae, house, drum and bass, pop and disco, a huge array of street ready weapons and some of the seediest characters in video game history, Grand Theft Auto 3 is a sprawling epic which will show you that sometimes, crime can pay and sometimes it can pay you back. Available now for PlayStation2, Xbox, PC and Macintosh.

Key details

Grand Theft Auto III was released in 2001 and supports single player. Platforms: XBOX, PS4, Android, PC, iOS, Mac, PS2. Developer: DMA Design.

Should you play Grand Theft Auto III?

With a 90/100 aggregate score, Grand Theft Auto III ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.