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Grand Theft Auto

edited 2026-06-18

A complete play order for the Grand Theft Auto franchise across all three official universes — the 2D era originals, the 3D era from GTA III through Vice City Stories, and the HD era from GTA IV through GTA V. Covers every mainline entry and the major spin-offs, with both release order and the in-universe chronological order for each universe.

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Tags · [2d-era][3d-era][hd-era]
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01GAME
1997The 1997 series debut from DMA Design (later Rockstar North), establishing the open-world criminal sandbox across three fictional cities — L…
02GAME
1999The 1999 sequel developed by DMA Design, set in a retro-futuristic metropolis called Anywhere City and featuring seven rival criminal gangs…
03GAME
1999A 1999 expansion for the original Grand Theft Auto, transporting the top-down criminal sandbox to a fictionalized 1960s London during the hi…