Reviews and Previews

Armchair Empire: Grand Theft Auto 3
[9/10] Reviewed by Doug Flowe. "I've reaped nothing but enjoyment from Rockstar's fourth PS2 attempt."
http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/ps2/gta_3.htm

Armchair Empire PC Review
Score: 9.8/10, Written by Tolen Dante
http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/PC%20Games/grand-theft-auto-iii.htm

Electric Playground
"Rockstar Games has done the unthinkable, turning murderous greed into an honest to God art form with Grand Theft Auto 3." Review by Scott Steinberg
http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=7175

Game Revolution
Contains gameplay analysis, screenshots, and cheats. Review by Ben Silverman, score A-.
http://www.gamerevolution.com/oldsite/games/ps2/action/grand_theft_auto3.htm

GameCritics.com
[9.5/10 and 7.5/10] Reviewed by: Jeremy Fones and Chi Kong Lui. "It's the first must-have game I've played for the PlayStation2." Also includes screen shots and an art gallery.
http://www.gamecritics.com/review/gta3/main.php

GamePro
"Crime pays.at least on the PlayStation 2." Includes a review with gameplay analysis and many screenshots.
http://www.gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/17600.shtml

GamersHell
"It's obvious in Grand Theft Auto 3 that the guys at Rockstar Games really wanted to immerse the player in the game" PC Review by Andreas Misund, score 9/10.
http://www.gamershell.com/pc/gta_3/review.html

Gamespot
Reader reviews, a site review (9.6/10), news articles, screenshots, and movies.
http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/action/grandtheftauto3/index.html?q=Grand+Theft+Auto+III

Gaming Age
Review By Sean Ireland, score A. Contains screenshots.
http://www.gaming-age.com/cgi-bin/reviews/review.pl?sys=ps2&game=gta3

IGN
Sound, graphics, gameplay analysis. Review by Doug Perry, score (9.6/10).
http://ps2.ign.com/articles/165/165548p1.html

Into Liquid Sky
Grade A. Reviewed by Vane. "I hope you've finished any other game you own, because once you start this game, you won't want to play anything else for a long time."
http://www.geocities.com/intoliquidsky/site/reviews/gta3.html

PlanetPS2
"This game marks such a huge step in the series' evolution that it comes as a total surprise. This formerly 2D playing, top-down game has become one of the best 3D action games ever made." Offers a review by Andrei Alupului, score (94/100).
http://www.planetps2.com/features/reviews/2001/grandtheftauto3/

G4
Gameplay, graphics, sound, and playability analysis. Review by Glenn Rubenstein, score (5/5 stars). <small>(September 30, 2002)</small>
http://www.g4tv.com/g4archives/features/33989/Grand_Theft_Auto_III_PS2_Review.html

GameZone
Review of Windows version by Kevin Krause, with screen shots. Score: 9.2 out of 10. <small>(June 29, 2002)</small>
http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r17416.htm

GameSpy
Review of Windows version by Sal Accardo. Score: 94 out of 100. <small>(June 4, 2002)</small>
http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/june02/gta3pc/

GameSpy.com
[94/100] Reviewed by: Sal "Sluggo" Accardo. "From the opening credits all the way to its hysterical finale, Grand Theft Auto III is a fantastic ride from start to finish." Also includes screen shots. (PC) <small>(June, 2002)</small>
http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/june02/gta3pc/index.shtm

Game Industry News
Reviewed by John Breeden, score: 5 out of 5. [Windows] <small>(2002)</small>
http://www.gameindustry.com/review/item.asp?id=221

Cincinnati.com
Review of PlayStation 2 version by Marc Saltzman. Score: 4.5 out of 5. <small>(December 12, 2001)</small>
http://www.cincinnati.com/freetime/games/reviews/121201_gta3.html

GameSpy
Review of PlayStation 2 version by Andrei Alupului, with screen shots. Score: 94 out of 100. <small>(October 21, 2001)</small>
http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/october01/grandtheftauto3/

Game Industry News
Reviewed by Todd Hargosh, score: 5 out of 5 as well as PlayStation 2 and Overall Game of the Year. <small>(2001)</small>
http://www.gameindustry.com/review/item.asp?id=320