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==Story== | ==Story== | ||
[[File:NikoBellic-GTAIV.jpg|200px|thumb|left|Niko Bellic, the protagonist of Grand Theft Auto IV.]] | |||
:'''''"Life is complicated; I killed people, smuggled people, sold people. Perhaps here, things will be different."'' -- [[Niko Bellic]]''' | :'''''"Life is complicated; I killed people, smuggled people, sold people. Perhaps here, things will be different."'' -- [[Niko Bellic]]''' | ||
The very first dialogue by Niko in the very first trailer for the game, this sets up the first notable [[protagonist]] to be from another country, Niko Bellic, to enter the [[United States]] and make more critical analysis of American culture than previous main characters have done. ''Grand Theft Auto IV's'' deeper meaning circulates around Niko's own philosophy, and his clear, blunt critiques of American culture and life in general make the deeper ideas much easier to see and understand. Niko is normally shown to be in the right, but is also proven to be overly cynical, leaving interperetation open to the viewer. The game and its very complex plot deals with several themes: | The very first dialogue by Niko in the very first trailer for the game, this sets up the first notable [[protagonist]] to be from another country, Niko Bellic, to enter the [[United States]] and make more critical analysis of American culture than previous main characters have done. ''Grand Theft Auto IV's'' deeper meaning circulates around Niko's own philosophy, and his clear, blunt critiques of American culture and life in general make the deeper ideas much easier to see and understand. Niko is normally shown to be in the right, but is also proven to be overly cynical, leaving interperetation open to the viewer. The game and its very complex plot deals with several themes: | ||