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Grand Theft Auto games are replete with fictional cities, many of which are based on real-life locations: | Grand Theft Auto games are replete with fictional cities, many of which are based on real-life locations: | ||
*[[Liberty City]] | |||
*[[Vice City]] | *[[Liberty City]] is [[wikipedia:New York City| New York City]] ([[Grand Theft Auto]], [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto Advance]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]], and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]). | ||
*[[Anywhere City]] | |||
*[[Carcer City]] | *[[Alderney City]] is [[wp:Jersey City|Jersey City]] and [[wp:Newark, New Jersey|Newark]]. | ||
*[[San Andreas]] | |||
*[[Vice City]] is a counterpart to [[wikipedia:Miami, Florida|Miami]] ([[Grand Theft Auto]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]). | |||
*[[Anywhere City]] is a Unknown city ([[Grand Theft Auto 2]]) | |||
*[[Carcer City]] is most likely [[wikipedia:Detroit| Detroit]]. Said to be neighboring Liberty City (mentioned in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas]], and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]; [[wikipedia:Manhunt (video game)|Manhunt]] takes place in Carcer City). | |||
*[[San Andreas]] is [[wikipedia:San Francisco| San Francisco]] ([[Grand Theft Auto 1]]).<!--Please note that the GTA1 version of San Andreas is significantly different from the GTA:SA version: One is a city, the other is a state. Thus, they both exist as separate entities--> | |||
===State of San Andreas=== | ===State of San Andreas=== | ||
Because [[San Andreas]] is an entire state in GTA San Andreas, it is comprised of three major cities, and several small towns: | Because [[San Andreas]] is an entire state in GTA San Andreas, it is comprised of three major cities, and several small towns: | ||
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'''Major Cities''' | '''Major Cities''' | ||
*[[Los Santos]] | *[[Los Santos]] is [[wikipedia:Los Angeles, California|Los Angeles]]. | ||
*[[San Fierro]] | *[[San Fierro]] is [[wikipedia:San Francisco, California|San Francisco]]. | ||
*[[Las Venturas]] | *[[Las Venturas]] is [[wikipedia:Las Vegas, Nevada|Las Vegas]]. | ||
'''Towns''' | '''Towns''' |
Revision as of 11:35, 29 March 2009
Cities are distinct municipalities with populations often reaching the millions. The term is used inclusively in Grand Theft Auto games.
Fictional
Grand Theft Auto games are replete with fictional cities, many of which are based on real-life locations:
- Liberty City is New York City (Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto Advance, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, and Grand Theft Auto IV).
- Alderney City is Jersey City and Newark.
- Vice City is a counterpart to Miami (Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories).
- Anywhere City is a Unknown city (Grand Theft Auto 2)
- Carcer City is most likely Detroit. Said to be neighboring Liberty City (mentioned in Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas, and Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories; Manhunt takes place in Carcer City).
State of San Andreas
Because San Andreas is an entire state in GTA San Andreas, it is comprised of three major cities, and several small towns:
Major Cities
- Los Santos is Los Angeles.
- San Fierro is San Francisco.
- Las Venturas is Las Vegas.
Towns
Ghost Towns
- Aldea Malvada (Tierra Robada)
- Las Brujas (Bone County)