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Apr 5, 2022 · GTA and Red Dead Redemption have both made references to each other in their respective stories, with GTA 5 and RDR2 including many Easter eggs.
- Tristan Jurkovich
- Contributor
- The Winner: Red Dead Redemption 2. When it comes to Rockstar games the newest title is usually going to supersede the previous marvel. That’s because they keep getting better and better at their craft.
- Cultural Impact: Grand Theft Auto V. This may a bit unfair to Red Dead Redemption 2, as it hasn’t even been out a year yet compared to Grand Theft Auto V. That said, time constraints or not that game is a lot more visible in society.
- Story: Red Dead Redemption 2. If the cast was better than that of Grand Theft Auto V then of course Red Dead Redemption 2 was also going to nail the story.
- Transportation: Grand Theft Auto V. Riding on a horse on an old town road is a dream come true for western fans. That said, getting around the giant environment without one is a pain.
- Dutch Name Drops A GTA IV Character. After a bank heist gone terribly wrong, Arthur, Dutch, and some of the gang escape Saint Denis on a boat that then shipwrecks, stranding them on the island of Guarma.
- Sandy Shores Has Red Dead Redemption Locales As Street Names. Sandy Shores is a small town located in the deserts just outside of Los Santos. Memorizing street names is the last thing most GTA players would do but Red Dead Redemption fans will take note of Sandy Shores' street names as they share them with locales from New Austin, an area in Red Dead Redemption.
- Red Dead Redemption' Sasquatch Hunter Seemingly Has A Descendant In GTA. Ever since the GTA: San Andreas bigfoot myth, Rockstar has had fun with the myth of sasquatch in its games.
- UFOs In Both Games Look Similar To Each Other. Red Dead Redemption and GTA are the last games where people expect to find aliens, but both have UFO Easter eggs that you can find.
As of 2024, Rockstar has published 13 GTA games across consoles like the PlayStation and Xbox, handhelds like the PSP and Nintendo DS, and PC.
- 'Grand Theft Auto' (1997) Consoles: PS1, PC, Game Boy Color. Metacritic User Score: 7.7. It's hard to believe it's been over two decades since the first Grand Theft Auto game took the world by storm in 1997.
- 'Grand Theft Auto 2' (1999) Consoles: PS1, Sega Dreamcast, PC, Game Boy Color. Metacritic Metascore: 70. In 1999, just two years after the original GTA, gamers were introduced to GTA 2.
- 'Grand Theft Auto III' (2001) Consoles: PS2, Xbox, PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Fire OS. Metacritic Metascore: 97. In 2001, Rockstar Games revolutionized the action-adventure genre with the release of GTA III.
- 'Grand Theft Auto: Vice City' (2002) Consoles: PS2, Xbox, PC, Mac, iOS, Android, Fire OS. Metacritic Metascore: 95. In 2002, GTA: Vice City transported players to the sun-soaked, neon-drenched world of 1980s Miami, to take on the role of Tommy Vercetti and build a criminal empire.
While the label wasn't formed until December 1998, technically its first game was released in 1997 (Grand Theft Auto) and its most recent hit shelves in 2018 (Red Dead Redemption 2)....
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