Grand Theft Auto V

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1. Additional work by Rockstar San Diego, Rockstar Leeds, Rockstar Toronto, Rockstar New England and Rockstar London
2. The first-person view is not available in the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of the game.
3. Art director Aaron Garbut estimated that it is large enough to fit the game worlds of Red Dead Redemption, Grand Theft A
4. Accessed via a pop-up "weapon wheel" that features eight slots corresponding to different weapon types
5. Players can alternatively hail taxicabs that drive to specific destinations.
6. Health is fully replenished by using first aid kits or consuming food and drink.
7. Players arrested or killed by officers during missions may restart from the last checkpoint.
8. Players may take alternative evasive measures like respraying their vehicle at chop shops, which instantly erases the wa
9. The game's prologue is set nine years before the main storyline, which takes place in 2013.
10. In Grand Theft Auto V, the FIB is a fictionalised parody of the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI).
11. In Grand Theft Auto V, the IAA is a fictionalised parody of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA).
12. Media analyst Arvind Bhatia estimated that the development budget exceeded US$137 million. The Scotsman reporter Marty M
13. The PlayStation 4, Windows, and Xbox One versions add another 162 tracks to the in-game radio.
14. The PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 versions of Grand Theft Auto Online allowed up to 16 concurrent players, while all other
15. The songs are "C-Walk" by Kurupt and "Nothin' But the Cavi Hit" by Mack 10 and Tha Dogg Pound, which were both produced
16. Gravano is the daughter of former Gambino crime family underboss Salvatore "Sammy the Bull" Gravano and she featured in
17. The game's first-day sales record beat the previous record of US$500 million set by Call of Duty: Black Ops II.
18. The game's US$1 billion revenue broke the previous record set by Call of Duty: Black Ops II, which took 15 days to surpa
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