- October 21, 1997
- DMA Design
Grand Theft Auto
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About Grand Theft Auto
Grand Theft Auto is a single player and multiplayer open world shooter game. It was developed by DMA Design and was released on October 21, 1997. It received mostly positive reviews from players.
The Collector’s Edition of Grand Theft Auto comes in a 3-disc sleeve and includes full copies of Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto London, and Grand Theft Auto 2, each with a map of the game world.








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Looking for games like Grand Theft Auto? Here are top open world shooter recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Grand Theft Auto 2, Grand Theft Auto IV or Mafia II.
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Grand Theft Auto bonus that used to be free with every physical game is now a $1 purchase for GTA 6
Frequently Asked Questions
Grand Theft Auto is a open world shooter game.
Grand Theft Auto is available on PC, PlayStation 3, Nintendo 64, PlayStation and others.
Grand Theft Auto was released on October 21, 1997.
Grand Theft Auto was developed by DMA Design.
Grand Theft Auto has received mostly positive reviews from players.
Grand Theft Auto is a single player game with multiplayer support.
Similar games include Grand Theft Auto 2, Grand Theft Auto IV, Mafia II, Grand Theft Auto V, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and others.




















