How Grand Theft Auto stole our hearts

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Grand Theft Auto is one of the most influencial games of all time. But how did this open-world crime sim manage to steal our hearts? We share the ways GTA gave gamers a freedom that they never experienced before, and showed developers just how expansive their worlds could be.

19 Feb 2024 English Explicit South Africa Video Games · Comedy

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