Released in 2021 on PC (Microsoft Windows), this Premium Edition Bundle delivers an open-world action experience set in Los Santos, occurring five years after the events of Grand Theft Auto IV. The game combines elements of shooter and arcade genres within a sprawling, interactive environment.

Story and Characters

The game features three protagonists: Michael, Trevor, and Franklin. A key gameplay mechanic allows you to switch between these characters, offering diverse perspectives and experiences within the game world. Each character has unique missions, personal lives, and distinct personalities, contributing to a rich and multifaceted narrative.

Core Gameplay

At its core, the gameplay involves navigating an open world, completing story-driven missions, and engaging in a variety of activities. You can acquire various forms of transportation, including cars, boats, and helicopters, often through illicit means. The game world encourages free roaming and allows participation in activities that can lead to a wanted rating, triggering police pursuits. Evading the police involves breaking their line of sight or using vehicle modifications to lose the wanted status.

Heist Missions

Heists are a central gameplay element, requiring you to plan and execute large-scale operations. These complex missions involve strategic decision-making and the recruitment of additional crew members. Careful planning and coordination are essential for success.

What makes the open world unique?

The game provides a sprawling open-world city where you can roam freely, complete story missions, and partake in various activities. These activities can range from simple exploration to more complex scenarios involving interactions with the city's inhabitants and law enforcement.

Wanted System

Engaging in illegal activities, such as theft or violence, can lead to a wanted rating. The intensity of the police response escalates with the wanted level, ranging from local patrol units to more specialized forces. Managing your wanted level is a key aspect of gameplay.