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GTA 3 Returns to Where It Started. Fan Conversion to Dreamcast is Impressive

Adrian Werner, 12 September 2024, 04:12

Fans succeeded in porting Grand Theft Auto 3 to the Dreamcast console. This is a return to the roots, as initially, Rockstar studio developed this classic precisely with the Sega platform in mind.

Liberty City in Cities Skylines Will Have You Return to GTA 3

Adam Adamczyk, 31 January 2023, 16:49

Liberty City in Cities: Skylines impresses with the number of details. Watch this video featuring iconic locations from Grand Theft Auto 3.

GTA 3 Could Have Been an Xbox Exclusive

Adrian Werner, 16 December 2021, 11:46

Microsoft could have accquired exclusive rights to Grand Theft Auto 3. However, the company did not take the opportunity because they did not think the game would be successful.

GTA Online Celebrates GTA 3's Birthday

Adrian Werner, 15 October 2021, 13:03

In celebration of the 20th anniversary of GTA 3's release Grand Theft Auto Online launched an interesting deal. Many other attractions have also been prepared, enabling us to accumulate rewards faster.

Original GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas Will Soon be Pulled From Digital Stores

Paul Musiolik, 09 October 2021, 21:49

GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas will be removed from digital stores in a few days. Rockstar Games announced its decision shortly after the remasters were announced.

Info on Refreshed GTA Trilogy Found in Rockstar Launcher Files [UPDATED]

Adrian Piotrowski, 06 October 2021, 10:17

More and more information is appearing that supports the fact that a refreshed trilogy of Grand Theft Auto games will be released soon. This time one of the clues was found in Rockstar Games launcher.

GTA: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition Got an Age Rating in Korea

Przemyslaw Dygas, 30 September 2021, 18:16

A remaster of the Grand Theft Auto trilogy is apparently being made. This is indicated by the rating issued by the Korean organization responsible for the age classification of video games.

GTA Underground Mod Disappear After 6 Years of Work Due to T2's 'Increasing Hostility'

Agnes Adamus, 05 September 2021, 17:38

The creators of the GTA Underground mod have decided to suspend work on it. All this is due to Take-Two's „ increasing hostility” towards the modding community and fear for their own mental and financial well-being. Thus ends the six-year history of the project.

Creators of re3 Mod for GTA 3 Sued by Take-Two Interactive

Adrian Werner, 03 September 2021, 11:19

The creators of the re3 and reVC mods for GTA 3 and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City have been sued by Take-Two. It is speculated that the publisher is quietly working on its own remasters of these games.

GTA Remastered Trilogy Increasingly Certain, But Not Anytime Soon

Jacob Blazewicz, 19 August 2021, 11:10

Another source has spoken out on the rumors of GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas remasters. Tom Henderson has confirmed all the information so far except one. The insider does not believe that Grand Theft Auto Remastered Trilogy will be released this year.

GTA Remastered Trilogy Could Come Out Later This Year

Michal Ciezadlik, 13 August 2021, 10:22

According to Kotaku, remasters of three iconic GTA games will be released later this year. The games are to be powered by Unreal Engine.

Popular GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas Mods Removed by Take-Two

Paul Musiolik, 18 July 2021, 19:54

GTA series publisher Take-Two has decided to force the removal of the most popular mods for GTA III, Vice City and San Andreas from the web.

GTA 3 and GTA: Vice City May Return; Creators of re3 Battle T2

Agnes Adamus, 28 June 2021, 19:01

The fan project re3, which used reverse engineering to dismantle GTA III and Vice City down to source code level, has returned to GitHub. The project was previously removed at the request of Take-Two.

Take-Two Shuts Down re3 Project (GTA III and Vice City) for Copyright Infringement

Paul Musiolik, 21 February 2021, 15:09

The creators of the re3 project, who reverse engineered the source code of GTA III and Vice City, received a C&D letter from Take-Two and were forced to remove all files.

Source Code of GTA 3 and GTA: Vice City Released

Paul Musiolik, 16 February 2021, 14:26

Developers have dismantled GTA III and Vice City, creating revised versions of both titles and porting them to Switch, PS Vita and WiiU. However, this is just the beginning.

Remasters of GTA 3, GTA San Andreas and GTA Vice City Inbound?

Bart Swiatek, 26 January 2021, 10:13

According to reports published on GTA forums, Rockstar Games may soon reveal remasters of three age-old installments of the iconic series: GTA 3, GTA: Vice City and GTA: San Andreas.

Destruction Derby in Liberty City - GTA 3 Map Hits BeamNG.drive

Jacob Blazewicz, 25 July 2019, 00:00

A GTA III - Liberty City mod for BeamNG.drive has appeared on the web. You can drive through the locations known from the third installment of the Grand Theft Auto series and see how the advanced physics system from BeamNG studio's game deals with them.

Mod recreates GTA 3 from first trailers

Frozen, 22 January 2019, 17:37

The GTA 3D modification makes Grand Theft Auto 3 similar to the first promotional materials that weren't as grey and gloomy as the final version of the game. Mod also restores elements cut or altered by the creators before the release.