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Grand Theft Auto IV Reviews

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$17.75

The fourth installment in the hugely popular (devhardware.com)

Upgraded graphics may be subtle in places, but they're very impressive, Better mechanics for gun... (arstechnica.com)

alaTest Review Summary for Grand Theft Auto IV

We have collected and analyzed 39 expert reviews and 1200 user reviews from international sources. Experts rate this product 93/100 and users rate it 81/100. The average review date is September 25, 2008. We have compared these reviews to 662932 reviews from other Video Games. The alaScore™ for this product is 94/100 = Excellent. Last update: November 19, 2009.

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1239 reviews

November, 2009

93 / 100

39 Experts

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81 / 100

1200 Users

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Expert Reviews (39)

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Grand Theft Auto IV Review

By wubayou (devhardware.com)

The fourth installment in the hugely popular

The brilliance in the writing and the dialog of GTA IV is just one of the many reasons it is so entertaining. It is one of those games where you could sit back and not even participate in it, just to see and hear the interaction between the wide range ...

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devhardware.com
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The streets hit back: a review of Grand Theft Auto IV

By Ben Kuchera (arstechnica.com)

Grand Theft Auto IV is finally here, riding a wave of hype and perfect review scores. Nothing can live up to those expectations, but the game is one of the most striking cases for gaming as a storytelling medium. The Ars Technica review inside.

Upgraded graphics may be subtle in places, but they're very impressive, Better mechanics for gun play and fighting, Easier to get around Liberty City, Huge amount of content and side missions, Amazing cut scenes and vocal work, A story with better ...

The phone can be very hard to read at times, The camera could use work when driving, The frame rate is hard to get used to, and is often low, Sixaxis controls are weak, and will likely be turned off by most players, The missions can be repetitive at ...

No rating

arstechnica.com
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The Official GTA IV game guide

By Steven Williamson (hexus.net)

I don't envy people who have to write game guides. Sure, they get to play the game before us and obviously get some help along the way from the developers, but it must be a right headache stopping and starting every few seconds to write down every ...

No rating

hexus.net

User Reviews (1200)

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Grand Theft Auto 4

By Betty Mack (reviewstream.com)

My husband is addicted to playing Grand Theft Auto 4 on his Xbox. Hey plays it non stop and if I didn't say anything he would probably never stop playing it. The other day he played for ten in the morning until after eight at night.

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Grand Theft Auto IV

By kuak (reviewstream.com)

I have played all of the games of “Grand Theft Auto” series, and I just loved to play all of them. And I was pretty much excited for “GTA IV” to release, and after buying and playing this game I have to say that they let me

US

Not as expected, but good

By Jose Quiroga (amazon.com)

Not as expected, but good

Ive read amazing reviews from this game and videos showing that this game has great game play and amazing physics. When i got it i passed the whole story ( which was repetitive and not very creative) So its over, then what? Nothing. The game has few fun s...

Manufacturer's Description

What does the American Dream mean today? For Niko Bellic, fresh off the boat from Europe, it is the hope he can escape his past. For his cousin, Roman, it is the vision that together they can find fortune in Liberty City, gateway to the land of opportunity. As they slip into debt and are dragged into a criminal underworld by a series of shysters, thieves and sociopaths, they discover that the reality is very different from the dream in a city that worships money and status, and is heaven...

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