It was the Rockstar North who developed the video game entitled Grand Theft Auto 4. This action pack adventure game is also known as the GTA IV. The Grand Theft Auto games have over a total of nine series and GTA IV is the ninth one.

The one which came before GTA IV is named GTA San Andreas. The game GTA IV was released with versions of Xbox and PlayStation 3 in April 2008. It is on this same release date when the game was released in America and Europe.

Months later, it was also released in Japan on the 30th of October 2008. Eventually, the game was released in the Windows version on December 2, 2008.

As we move to the game, you will learn that the Grand Theft Auto 4 was set in an imaginary Liberty city. When compared to the previous games, the version of the city existing in this game is different and completely redesigned. The city portrays the real New York as its inspiration and other things that go on in the city.

The protagonist of the game is a war veteran named Niko Bellic. Since his country is not specified, what we know about him is that he came from some country in Eastern Europe.

When this man comes to America in quest for the American Dream, he gets caught up in seedy dealings and affairs with the underworld in the city. What can one found in the city are numerous sort of vices that you can imagine like corruption, murder, etc. He gets pulled into a net of crimes and gangs and thus unable to come out.

The good part of the game is that you can undergo different experiences while playing it such as being a first person shooter, a third person shooter, and you can ride your car and what not. Those who have played a few of the versions of Grand Theft Auto may know precisely what I am talking about.

In fact the gaming experience that can be attained by any player of Grand Theft Auto 4 is the "open-world" game play which permits the players an enormous amount of hold over the playing experience. With your friends around the globe, you will all certainly enjoy the game for its mode has about fifteen game types and is available online with a multiple player.

Grand Theft Auto 4 is a game ever developed that broke all records of the gaming industry leading to its major critical success. After it was sold about more than for million on the first of release, anyone can say how big a commercial success the game is. There was about six million copies sold worldwide and over five million dollars was earned in its first week alone.

Until the sixteenth of August, the game had sold over ten million copies according to a consensus. This is not a heresy because when you come across to see the ranking charts of the MobyGames and the TopTenReviews, the Grand Theft Auto 4 is proven to be the highest rated game.

Choosing GTA 4 is the best choice as you wait for the next game to come. Get yours and experience a different level by playing this game.