Grand Theft Auto III
69BANG SCORE

Grand Theft Auto III

worth it · shooter · 2008

Solid value for the price: about 14.1h, 86% positive.

Better value than 79% of shooter games

Welcome to Liberty City. Where it all began. With stellar voice acting, a darkly comic storyline, a stunning soundtrack and revolutionary open-world gameplay, Grand Theft Auto III is the game that defined the open world genre for a generation.

Advertised
14.1h
main story (HowLongToBeat)
Completionist
36.4h
100% (HowLongToBeat)
Price
Reviews
86%
14,828 reviews
Metacritic
93
critic score
Players
3.5M
owners (estimate)
Released
2008
What drives the score
Reviews86% positive
gates the score — weak reviews cap it, strong reviews unlock a banger

The exact weights stay secret, but these are the inputs and the direction each pushes. Length feeds the value line (price divided by hours).

DeveloperRockstar Games
PublisherRockstar Games
Genreshooter

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