Grand Theft Auto
"Grand Theft Auto", the first game in the series, was released for Microsoft Windows and MS-DOS in October 1997, ported to the PlayStation in 1998 and the Game Boy Color in 1999. "Grand Theft Auto 2" was released in 1999 for Microsoft Windows, later receiving ports on the PlayStation, Dreamcast and Game Boy Color.
Grand Theft Auto
The "Grand Theft Auto" series is set in a fictional version of the world, in a number of different time periods. The original "Grand Theft Auto" introduced three main cities: Liberty City, based upon New York City, Vice City, based upon Miami, and San Andreas, based upon mostly parts of California. In the first "Grand Theft Auto" game, San Andreas was based on San Francisco and parts of Las Vegas. Expansion packs later set the game in London.