CJ is forced on a journey that takes him across the entire state of San Andreas, to save his family and to take control of the streets. Liberty City. Now San Andreas, a new chapter in the legendary series. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is available now.
• WW: 1 December 2015 Mode(s), Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is an developed by and published. It was released on 26 October 2004 for, and on 7 June 2005 for. A high definition remastered version received a physical release for both and on 30 June 2015 and 1 December 2015, respectively. It is the seventh title in the, and the first main entry since 2002's. It was released on the same day as the handheld game for. On 8 June 2018, the game was added to the library. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is played from a in an environment, allowing the player to interact with the game world at their leisure.
The game is set within the fictional of San Andreas, which is heavily based on. The state of San Andreas consists of three metropolitan cities:, based on;, based on; and Las Venturas, based on. The story follows, an ex-gangbanger who returns home to Los Santos from after his mother's murder. Carl finds his old friends and family in disarray, and over the course of the game he attempts to re-establish his old gang, clashes with corrupt cops, and gradually unravels the truth behind his mother's murder. The plot is based on multiple real-life events in Los Angeles, including the rivalry between the,, and street gangs, the 1980s, the, and the.
Considered one of the of video gaming's most significant titles, and by many reviewers to be one of the, San Andreas received rave reviews by many critics who praised the music, story and gameplay. It became the best-selling video game of 2004, and has sold over 27.5 million copies worldwide as of 2011; it remains the best-selling PlayStation 2 game of all time. The game, like its predecessors, is cited as a landmark in video games for its far-reaching influence within the industry. However, the violence and sexual content of San Andreas has been the source of much public concern and controversy. Altima studio kryak. In particular, a player-made software patch, dubbed the ', unlocked a previously hidden sexual scene.
The next main entry in the series,, was released in April 2008. San Andreas has been ported to various other platforms and services, such as,, and mobile devices (,, and ). The player driving a Banshee towards the Grove Street in Los Santos around the afternoon. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is an game with and elements. Structured similarly to the previous two games in the series, the core gameplay consists of elements in a and a driving game, affording the player a large, environment in which to move around. On foot, the player's character is capable of walking, running, sprinting, swimming, climbing and jumping as well as using weapons and various forms of hand-to-hand combat. The player can drive a variety of vehicles, including automobiles, buses, semis, boats, fixed-wing aircraft, helicopters, trains, tanks, motorcycles and bikes.
The player may also import vehicles in addition to stealing them. The open, non-linear environment allows the player to explore and choose how they wish to play the game. Although storyline missions are necessary to progress through the game and unlock certain cities and content, they are not required as the player can complete them at their own leisure. When not taking on a storyline mission, the player can freely-roam and look around the cities of San Andreas, eat in restaurants, or cause havoc by attacking people and causing destruction.
Creating havoc can attract unwanted and potentially fatal attention from the authorities. The more chaos caused, the stronger the response: police will handle 'minor' infractions (attacking pedestrians, pointing at people, stealing vehicles, manslaughter, etc.), whereas teams, the, and the respond to higher wanted levels. The player can partake in a variety of optional side missions that can boost their character's attributes or provide another source of income.