

Tension builds as threats are carried out, stakes are raised and communication breaks down. The Introduction is told from various characters’ viewpoints, which are intertwined together to reveal the network of organized crime forces operating throughout the state of San Andreas. This 20-minute prologue video highlights the action in the days before the story in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas begins. To help you prepare we’ve raided our archives for a video called ‘ The Introduction’. That means you can revisit the cities of Los Santos, San Fierro and Las Venturas, as well as the surrounding countryside and mountains, exactly as they appeared on the PlayStation 2 back in 2004, on your PS3. In addition to the trilogy, Rockstar also released two PSP games set in the same cities (one in GTA3’s Liberty City and one in Vice City), which were later ported to traditional consoles.We’d like to let all PlayStation fans know that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is coming to PlayStation Store as a ‘PS2 Classic’ in today’s update.


Although the three feature independent worlds and storylines, they’re part of the same shared universe, with certain characters appearing across the three games. Rockstar’s PS2-era trilogy defined a generation of open-world games, and were three of the biggest games on the console. The publisher is also said to be planning a remaster of the original Red Dead Redemption if the remastered trilogy sells well. The games’ release has reportedly shifted a lot as a result of the pandemic, but the current plan is said to be a simultaneous digital release for the three titles across most platforms this year, with PC and mobile following in 2022.Ī spokesperson from Rockstar Games did not immediately respond to a request for comment. Gameplay is said to be staying true to the originals, while their UI should also retain their classic style. The trilogy defined a generation of open-world gamesĪccording to Kotaku, the three GTA games are being remastered in Unreal Engine, with one source commenting that they look like heavily-modified versions of the existing titles.
