Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City 2001

The original GTA’s prehistoric brand of open-world freedom is fascinating in the context of everything that’s come since, but it demands patience, precision, and a paper map by your side.

Everything you need to know to preorder Grand Theft Auto 6 for PS5 or Xbox Series X|S.

How to navigate every GTA timeline ahead of GTA 6.

In case you somehow missed the news, Grand Theft Auto 6 preorders start June 25 at midnight local time, depending on your region. Now I've covered a few big preorders in my time, most notably the PS5 six years ago and the Nintendo Switch 2 just last year, and in my experience, it always goes the same: complete and utter chaos! Websites crash. Queues form. Social media melts down. You know the drill.If you want a bit of help navigating the madness, I've put together my standard cheat sheet of all the ways IGN's expert shopping team (including myself) handles the stress of a big vide

GTA 6's mud teases some new gameplay features and gives depth to a faction shown in earlier trailers, but there's a good reason to be skeptical