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Notably, the game will continue to display distant mountains and buildings from the entire map, even many miles away. This is in contrast to [[GTA IV]] where only 1.5km of distance is rendered, and buildings suddenly appear when the player gets close. Now, even lights on buildings and streetlights from the opposite side of the map will be visible when high enough up, creating a much greater sense of the massive scale. | Notably, the game will continue to display distant mountains and buildings from the entire map, even many miles away. This is in contrast to [[GTA IV]] where only 1.5km of distance is rendered, and buildings suddenly appear when the player gets close. Now, even lights on buildings and streetlights from the opposite side of the map will be visible when high enough up, creating a much greater sense of the massive scale. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
In addition to the multiple protagonists, GTA V will bring many new (and returning) features: | In addition to the multiple protagonists, GTA V will bring many new (and returning) features: | ||
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;[[Vehicles in GTA V|Vehicles]] | ;[[Vehicles in GTA V|Vehicles]] | ||
*Planes will return, and as [[Trevor]] is a former military pilot, he can fly them from the start of the game | *Planes will return, and as [[Trevor]] is a former military pilot, he can fly them from the start of the game | ||
*Also known to be in the game will be: [[bicycles]], helicopters, airships/blimps, trucks, jetskis, convertible cars and freight trains | *Also known to be in the game will be: [[bicycles]], helicopters, airships/blimps, trucks, jetskis, convertible cars and freight trains | ||
* | *Aircraft and exotic cars will be available from the start, but they will be challenging to obtain | ||
;[[Weapons in GTA V|Weapons]] | ;[[Weapons in GTA V|Weapons]] | ||
* | *Weapons appear to be customisable, such as choosing paint jobs and adding optics and flashlights | ||
*There are several modern-day weapons in the game, including the IMI Tavor TAR-21 | *There are several modern-day or updated weapons in the game, including the IMI Tavor TAR-21, a Ruger MP-9, AK-47 and Mossberg 500 | ||
;[[Los Santos in GTA V|Game world]] | ;[[Los Santos in GTA V|Game world]] | ||
*The entire map will be open from the very start of the game | *The entire map will be open from the very start of the game | ||
*The map is bigger than the total size of the worlds from GTA IV, Red Dead Redemption, and GTA San Andreas combined | *The map is bigger than the total size of the worlds from GTA IV, Red Dead Redemption, and GTA San Andreas combined | ||
*The entire map will be visible | *The map is ''not'' a copy of [[Los Santos in GTA III Era|that of GTA San Andreas]], but a brand new city designed around LA, with some names reused from San Andreas | ||
*The city and surrounding areas appear to be thick with smog during late evening time | *The map contains the city of [[Los Santos in GTA V|Los Santos]] plus masses of countryside including [[Mount Chiliad]], a vast desert, forests, beaches and many communities | ||
*The entire map will be visible from anywhere, instead of only rendering short distances. Even mountains and building lights from the far side of the map will be visible | |||
*The city and surrounding areas appear to be thick with smog during late evening time | |||
*Mines and wind turbines appear in the landscape | *Mines and wind turbines appear in the landscape | ||
*There is a fully-operational 18-hole golf course | |||
*The ocean floor can be fully explored | |||
;Characters | ;Characters | ||
*There are 3 playable characters ([[protagonists]]) - [[Mike]], [[Trevor Phillips|Trevor]] and [[Franklin]]. The player can jump into another character at any time. | |||
*Each protagonist will have its own storyline, and will continue its life in the background when not being controlled | |||
*Some characters from the [[GTA IV Era]] will appear in the game, but not protagonists such as [[Niko Bellic]] | *Some characters from the [[GTA IV Era]] will appear in the game, but not protagonists such as [[Niko Bellic]] | ||
*Wildlife and animals will appear for the first time, including [[dogs]] | *[[Random Characters]] will appear in random places, with the player having the option to interact with them to start a side-mission | ||
*Wildlife and animals will appear for the first time, including [[dogs]] who will guard restricted areas and will alert enemies of the player's presence | |||
;Multiplayer | ;Multiplayer | ||
* There is no single-player co-op, but there will be co-op multiplayer | * There is no single-player co-op, but there will be co-op multiplayer | ||
* Crews will be carried over from Max Payne 3 into Grand Theft Auto V's multiplayer.<ref>[http://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/23171/multiplayer-crews-revealed-on-ign-play-from-max-payne-3-to-grand.html Crews in GTA V]</ref> | * Crews will be carried over from Max Payne 3 into Grand Theft Auto V's multiplayer.<ref>[http://www.rockstargames.com/newswire/article/23171/multiplayer-crews-revealed-on-ign-play-from-max-payne-3-to-grand.html Crews in GTA V]</ref> | ||
==Official Information== | ==Official Information== | ||
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On 8 November 2012, GameInformer released a [[/Game Informer|23-page feature on GTA V]], revealing masses of information including the three protagonists, the scale of the Los Santos map, and some hints into the feature changes. See [[/Game Informer]] for more information. | On 8 November 2012, GameInformer released a [[/Game Informer|23-page feature on GTA V]], revealing masses of information including the three protagonists, the scale of the Los Santos map, and some hints into the feature changes. See [[/Game Informer]] for more information. | ||
==Trailer 1== | ==Trailer 1== |