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The following are some of the changes in content from previous games:
The following are some of the changes in content from previous games:
*The size of the map is only about one-sixth the size of [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]], but the scale is no different, and the smaller worldspace is detailed to a greater depth. There is very little "wasted" space, and every inch of the city tells a story.<ref>Grand Theft Auto IV - Overview: Platforms, Features, Release Dates. http://www.gta4.net/overview/index.php</ref>
*The size of the map is only about one-sixth the size of [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]], but the scale is no different, and the smaller worldspace is detailed to a greater depth. There is very little "wasted" space, and every inch of the city tells a story.<ref>Grand Theft Auto IV - Overview: Platforms, Features, Release Dates. http://www.gta4.net/overview/index.php</ref>
*Player-operable airplanes have been omitted, yet helicopters still exist.
*Player-operable airplanes have been omitted, yet helicopters still exist.
*A new [[Cover System|cover system]] gives the player the ability to hide behind any wall, car, or sufficiently large object.
*[[Police Bribes|Police bribes]] have been removed from gameplay.


*The player's cell phone has become an integral part of the game; many missions and friendships rely on its use, and it enables many other gameplay features, including the use of [[Cheats in GTA IV|cheats]].
*A new [[Cover System]] gives the player the ability to hide behind any wall, car, or sufficiently large object.
 
*[[Police Bribes]] have been removed from gameplay, no having bee replaced by the circular search radius that players must escape to lsoe the police.
 
*The player's [[phone]] has become an integral part of the game; many missions and friendships rely on its use, and it enables many other gameplay features, including the use of [[Cheats in GTA IV|cheats]].


*[[Mod Garages|Vehicle customization]] like that seen in GTA: SA has been omitted. Players can no longer buy upgrades and accessories for their cars in mod garages.
*[[Mod Garages|Vehicle customization]] like that seen in GTA: SA has been omitted. Players can no longer buy upgrades and accessories for their cars in mod garages.
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*Diving below the surface of water is no longer possible.
*Diving below the surface of water is no longer possible.


*The player can hail a taxi and get a ride around the city, for a fee.
*The player can hail a [[taxi]] and get a ride around the city, for a fee.


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:GTA IV]]
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