GTA III - Definitive | Game Brain — video game discovery

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Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began.

Genres & Tags

Action

Play Modes

Single-Player Play through the game's story or campaign solo

56%

Audience ScoreBased on 18 reviews

graphics3 negative mentions

The game has improved significantly after the new update, with consistent frame rates and the addition of save date and time.
Camera movement and controls in the definitive version are much better than the original console and PC versions.
The graphics are visually appealing and the game has a great overall design.

The game suffers from frequent lag and crashes, making it unplayable on certain devices.
Controls are poorly optimized, making it difficult to shoot and move simultaneously during missions.
There are issues with the game's optimization, causing problems like map loading failures and graphical glitches.

graphics
3 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
67%
100%
The graphics of the game are generally described as good, but many users report significant performance issues, including lag and crashes, particularly on mobile devices. Despite the appealing visuals, the game's technical problems have led to dissatisfaction, especially given its $20 price tag.
- “This game is great and it has cool graphics.”
- “Too expensive, horrible graphics. You're better off buying San Andreas.”
- “The graphics look outdated and lack detail, making the game feel less immersive.”
- “I expected more from the visuals; they are disappointing and don't match the current standards.”
story
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The story is criticized for being poorly designed, making the game unplayable when attempting to complete missions as intended.
- “The story is convoluted and difficult to follow, making it hard to stay engaged.”
- “The characters lack depth and development, leaving the narrative feeling flat.”
- “The plot twists are predictable and fail to deliver any real surprises.”
stability
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
300%
The game suffers from poor optimization and numerous bugs, leading to a frustrating experience that is further exacerbated by occasional crashes.
- “Not optimized properly and buggy, which makes the experience bad, and sometimes the game crashes.”
- “The game frequently crashes, making it nearly unplayable at times.”
- “There are numerous bugs that disrupt gameplay, leading to a frustrating experience.”
optimization
1 mentions Positive Neutral Negative
100%
The game suffers from significant optimization issues, resulting in lag during fast-paced driving and improper map loading, even on high-end devices like the Galaxy Z Flip 4 and iPhone 15 Pro.
- “Poorly optimized; lags every time I drive fast, and the map won't load properly. I'm playing on a Galaxy Z Flip 4 and iPhone 15 Pro.”