

Rockstar North's latest sticks closely to the formula. Embark on the sort of whore-murdering rampage that recently got Hillary Clinton's knickers in a public twist, or simply cruise around town looking cool - the choice is yours. You have the option of undertaking missions - some of which keep the story ticking along, some of which don't - but you are also free to roam around the city if you wish the game world is very much your oyster. But here are the revision notes for anyone who may have recently awoken from a coma: you're a career criminal in a fictional city (although one that's clearly inspired by a real-life metropolis) filled with people and vehicles, any of which you can kill/drive (delete as appropriate). Unless you've been squatting in a Saddam-style hidey-hole for the past ten years, I'm going to assume you know what the GTA games are all about. But now I wish I'd had the patience to wait that half a year, because after spending time with this version I'd much rather be playing San Andreas through for the first time on my PC. The trilogy will be released on PS4, PS5, Xbox Series X/S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, and the Rockstar Games Launcher on PC.Īn iOS and Android release is planned for the first half of 2022.As Proud PC gamers, you may feel a little aggrieved to be reading this review now, rather than nine months ago when this game first reared its tabloid-baiting head on the PlayStation 2.1 myself crumbled in typical lily-livered fashion, holding out until around last Christmas, at which time I decided that I couldn't wait another half a year for a game that all and sundry were raving about. Originally developed by Rockstar Games, The Definitive Edition has been adapted for modern platforms by Grove Street Games using Unreal Engine. With the games, you can expect "across-the-board upgrades" and modern gameplay enhancements, yet they will maintain a classic look and feel. PlayStation Now users will be able to download the definitive version of GTA: 3 on December 7, a day after the trilogy releases in stores. Xbox Game Pass members will be able to play the definitive version of GTA: San Andreas on November 11, which is the same day the trilogy releases digitally. To see this content please enable targeting cookies. Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition is coming soon, but if you are a subscriber to one of the aforementioned services, you will be able to play one of the included games as part of your subscription.

Rockstar will release the Definitive Editions of two of its classic GTA game on Xbox Game Pass and PlayStation Now.
