1998
Events concerning the Grand Theft Auto series in 1998
Game
Unknown Date
- Los Santos is given an award for 'city where you were most likely to be eaten by an animal'.
- Liberty City is given an award for the 'city where you were most likely to fail'.
- Events of Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories occurs.
- The Diablos begin to move in on Hepburn Heights.
- Niko Bellic was almost killed when the fifteen man unit he was in were ambushed, with twelve of his friends killed in the attack. Only he, Florian Cravic and Darko Brevic, who had betrayed the unit, survived.
Real Life
February 28
- Grand Theft Auto is released for the PlayStation.