On April 29, 2008, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 gamers were introduced to the groundbreaking world of GTA IV. As the first installment of the series designed specifically for seventh-generation consoles, it harnessed the enhanced capabilities of the new hardware to deliver an immersive experience like never before. Setting a new standard for realism and grittiness within the GTA universe, the game prioritized character development and intricate storytelling.

GTA IV quickly emerged as both a critical darling and a commercial triumph, soaring past the 25 million copies sold mark worldwide. It garnered acclaim for its stunning graphics, captivating gameplay mechanics, and engrossing narrative, earning it the prestigious title of Game of the Year from numerous esteemed publications.

Beyond its individual achievements, the game’s impact reverberated throughout the gaming industry, igniting a revitalization of the open-world genre and serving as an influential force for subsequent titles. Regarded as one of the greatest video games ever created, GTA IV continues to captivate and entertain fans to this day, leaving an indelible mark on gaming history.

• “Happy 15th anniversary to one of the greatest games of all time! GTA IV is still my favorite game in the series.”
• “GTA IV was a masterpiece. It was the first game in the series that felt truly next-gen, and it had a great story and characters.”
• “I still remember the first time I played GTA IV. I was blown away by the graphics and the gameplay. It was like nothing I had ever played before.”
• “GTA IV is a classic. It’s a game that everyone should play at least once.”
• “Happy 15th anniversary, GTA IV! You’re still one of the best.”