RGRGrand Theft Auto IV2008

Open-world action / 2008

Grand Theft Auto IV

Grand Theft Auto IV is a defining release from a fast-changing era from Rockstar North, remembered on our archive for its open-world action identity and the conversation it created around play, craft, and taste.

8.4 average critic score

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Open interactive reviews

Production craft with purpose

Ehsan / rank #21 / 2008-12-10 / 8.7

Ehsan values Grand Theft Auto IV most when its presentation, pacing, feel, and technical craft seem built from the same blueprint.

Easy to watch, warm to play

Faride / rank #70 / 2008-12-11 / 8.4

Faride connects with Grand Theft Auto IV when it gives the player room to breathe, look, listen, and enjoy the journey without losing momentum.

A world worth carrying after the credits

Morteza / rank #123 / 2008-12-12 / 8.2

Morteza responds to how Grand Theft Auto IV binds mood, character, and play. The archive score is strongest when the game gives him a reason to keep going beyond pure challenge.