Grand Theft Auto 2

October 22, 1999 DMA Design Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games
Shooter Racing
PC DC
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Grand Theft Auto 2 is an open world action-adventure video game. It is the sequel to Grand Theft Auto, part of the Grand Theft Auto series. The open world design lets players freely roam Anywhere City, the setting of the game.
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A sequel to Grand Theft Auto (1997), this game once again puts the player in the role of an aspiring thug hoping to climb to the top of the criminal world by completing missions and terrorizing the citizenry.
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Release Date October 22, 1999
Developer DMA Design
Publisher Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games
Game Modes Single player, Multiplayer
Perspective Bird view / Isometric
Themes Action, Open world
Grand Theft Auto 2

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