Ep.217 – GTA 3D

Today. we dive into the chaotic streets of Grand Theft Auto III, first released on October 22, 2001. We begin by exploring the game’s development, from its early prototype on the Sega Dreamcast to the pivotal decision to move it to the PlayStation 2, a change that would revolutionize open-world gaming. Along the way, we highlight the game's groundbreaking design, which transformed Liberty City into a living, breathing 3D world, giving players unprecedented freedom to explore and cause mayhem. We'll also look at the game's lasting impact, from its controversial themes to its influence on modern sandbox games. Finally, we reflect on GTA III's legacy as one of the most important titles in video game history, and why it remains a landmark in the gaming industry. So, buckle up and join us for this wild ride through Liberty City on today's trip down Memory Card Lane.

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