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[[Image:Radar-GTA4.png|thumb|200px|The [[radar]] in GTA IV, with active GPS, illustrating a green player-defined waypoint and the route to the waypoint.]] | [[Image:Radar-GTA4.png|thumb|200px|The [[radar]] in GTA IV, with active GPS, illustrating a green player-defined waypoint and the route to the waypoint.]] | ||
[[Image:GPS-GTAIV-Oracle.jpg|thumb|200px|Some vehicles are equipped with a model of a GPS and a partial but static map of the city, this one inside an [[Oracle]].]] | |||
A '''[[wp:Global Positioning System|Global Positioning System]]''', or '''GPS''', refers to a navigation system in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that guides the player to a specific waypoint, whether it is related to a mission or plotted by the player themselves, by providing directions to said waypoints. For GTA games prior to GTA IV, players have only their knowledge of the road to reach a waypoint. | A '''[[wp:Global Positioning System|Global Positioning System]]''', or '''GPS''', refers to a navigation system in [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]] that guides the player to a specific waypoint, whether it is related to a mission or plotted by the player themselves, by providing directions to said waypoints. For GTA games prior to GTA IV, players have only their knowledge of the road to reach a waypoint. | ||
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== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* Voiced GPS systems in GTA IV normally sound a "bing bong" notification when the player is about to approach a turn. On rare occasions, however, the feminine version of the system itself may actually say "bing bong" instead. | * Voiced GPS systems in GTA IV normally sound a "bing bong" notification when the player is about to approach a turn. On rare occasions, however, the feminine version of the system itself may actually say "bing bong" instead. | ||
* Before Rockstar released the map of Liberty City, a user at GTAForums analyzed the second trailer of GTA IV and found a partial map of the city on the GPS in a [[Predator]].<ref>[http://www.gta4.net/news/single.php?id=3957 Liberty City Map Revealed?], gta4.net</ref> | |||
== Reference == | |||
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[[Category:Features in GTA IV]] | [[Category:Features in GTA IV]] | ||
[[Category:Terminology]] | [[Category:Terminology]] | ||
[[Category:Gameplay]] | [[Category:Gameplay]] | ||