Wes Fenlon
PC GamerVice City turns 20 on PC—here's our original 93% review from 2003
Published 5/13/2023
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Series X|S / PS4 / Android / PC / iOS / PS5 / XONE / Switch - 11/11/2021
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
Three iconic cities, three epic stories. Play the genre-defining classics of the original Grand Theft Auto Trilogy: Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas updated for a new generation, now with across-the-board enhancements including brilliant new lighting and environmental upgrades, with high-resolution textures, increased draw distances, Grand Theft Auto V-style controls and targeting, and much more, bringing these beloved worlds to life with all new levels of detail.
- Developer
- Grove Street Games
- Publisher
- Netflix, Rockstar Games
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Critic avg
51
13 scored reviews
Total coverage
13
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Score range
40–93
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Score range is 31+ points
Critic landscape
The critic average is 51 across 13 scored reviews, with a 53-point spread. Critics are far apart on this one.
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Most scored reviews currently sit in the Below 70 band.
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Mack Ashworth
Game RevolutionGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition Review: ‘Far from “definitive”‘
Published 11/26/2021
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50
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Read originalJustin Clark
GameSpotGrand Theft Auto The Trilogy: Definitive Edition Review – Wasted
Published 11/19/2021
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40
-11 vs critic avg
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Read originalDan Roemer
DestructoidReview: Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition
Published 11/18/2021
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45
-6 vs critic avg
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Read originalKeza MacDonald
The GuardianGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy: The Definitive Edition review – an infuriating disappointment
Published 11/17/2021
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40
-11 vs critic avg
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Read originalDalton Cooper
Game RantGrand Theft Auto Trilogy Review
Published 11/17/2021
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40
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Metro GameCentralGTA: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition review – Rockstar nostalgia
Published 11/17/2021
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50
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Read originalIGN Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition Review
Published 11/17/2021
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50
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Read originalJim Hargreaves
TheSixthAxisGrand Theft Auto: The Trilogy Review | TheSixthAxis
Published 11/16/2021
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60
+9 vs critic avg
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Read originalChris Shive
Hardcore GamerReview: Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – Definitive Edition
Published 11/15/2021
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+9 vs critic avg
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