If you were plugged into the game industry in 2005, you couldn’t escape those two words. Let’s take a look at the myriad of ways Grand Theft Auto could have never (ever) been the same. Would the GTA have such a hit if these tweaks altered it from what we know today? Maybe the changes could have somehow made it even more popular. Others were seemingly less significant yet would have produced lasting ripple effects. Some early concepts were profound and nearly became permanent. The industry’s premier sandbox has become a major fixture in gaming and popular culture–Dave Chappelle once did an entire TV skit based on the series, for goodness sake.īut there were many instances when the celebrated series took on different forms during its road of development. Rockstar’s mammoth franchise has sold an obscene number of copies, generated more cash than roughly 10 Scrooge McDuck’s, and invited just as much controversy. To call the Grand Theft Auto series “successful” is like saying GTA IV is underappreciated: obvious and accurate.
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