![]() The PlayStation games were fairly well-regarded at the time of their original release, and while time has probably left them with a few rough edges, a Grand Theft Auto that you can play on your Vita is good any way you slice it. Even so, there is an arguable case for investing in the PSN version when they come out. Though Sony has made no official announcements, it’s likely the games are being readied for re-release as PlayStation Classics, which would make them playable on the PS3, PSP and Vita.Ĭurrently, both GTA 1 and 2 are available for free via RockStar’s official website. GTA 2, comparatively, got off with a Teen rating. PlayStation Network versions of Grand Theft Auto and Grand Theft Auto 2 both recently received ratings in the ESRB’s software listings.While its top-down perspective arguably makes it a more tame game than modern day GTA’s, the ESRB gave Grand Theft Auto a Mature rating for its violence and strong language. Gamers interested in revisiting the GTA’s of yesteryear, however, may find themselves with a fresh opportunity to do so. Grand Theft Auto 2 also took place in one of the franchise’s more unique settings, eschewing a faux real world location for a pseudo-futuristic city controlled by evil corporations, rednecks, and gangs of escaped mental patients. It’s a bit of a shame, because the original Grand Theft Auto and its sequel were both great and ambitious titles in their own right, establishing many of the tenets of the franchise that gamers now take for granted. Being the mass hit and revolutionary title it was, its reputation alone dwarfs the games that preceded it. On the PlayStation the game can only be played at noon, and on the Dreamcast only at dusk.The ESRB has rated Grand Theft Auto and Grand Theft Auto 2 for the PlayStation 3, Vita and PSP.Īs silly as it sounds, it can be easy to forget that Grand Theft Auto III wasn’t the first in the series. On the PC version the player can change the time of day from noon to dusk to allow for more moody lighting. There are also many new cars with weapons attached such as a firetruck with a flamethrower and a car with machine guns. New features include the ability to save at the church, when donating enough money, and various side missions, such as becoming a taxi driver to ear money. ![]() When the player commits crimes he also becomes wanted by the local police, but as more crimes are committed without shaking the police, they will give way for first SWAT Teams, then Special Agents and finally the army. Performing missions for one gang, will decrease the player's reputation for another. To unlock new districts the player must reach a certain score which is done by committing crimes and finishing missions.īecause the game now features multiple criminal gangs, the player must choose allegiances. The game uses an overhead camera in a 3D landscape and allows the player to freely explore the city and steal any vehicle the player sets his or her eyes on. Like in the original the player goes around answering phones to initiate various missions. Unlike the first game which featured three different cities, Grand Theft Auto 2 only features a single town, but it's divided in three districts which are unlocked one at a time: downtown, residential and industrial. ![]() The game takes place at an undisclosed time in the near future. ![]() Earn the respect of 7 different gangs as you demolish the town in your attempt to make lots of cash. Lie, cheat, and steal your way through three districts of a huge city in the follow-up to Grand Theft Auto. ![]()
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