Home » Geek-Out Moment: Wreaking havoc in Grand Theft Auto III

April 29th, 2008

Categories: Geek-Out Moment

gtaiii Today Grand Theft Auto IV gives child sociopath the outlet they’ve been craving.  The controversial and violent Grand Theft Auto series revolutionized the gaming industry when it thugged its way into stores in 2001.  After two well-received bird-eye view adventures, GTA III went fully 3D in a massive city where gamers could do whatever they wanted, from moving up in the criminal ranks to just going ape-shit and killing everyone one in sight.  The game’s variety of options basically gave players a sandbox to play in, thus creatively coined the genre of sandbox games that have come to dominate everything on the market.  GTA III’s critical acclaimed hailed not only the innovative sandbox gameplay, but recognized the game also provided a deep story with vivid characters and rich pop culture commentary.  GTA games have also been well-known for their large music libraries, often exposing new artists for the masses, among other things.

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