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2011 PCPlayStationXbox 👍 73 % Mostly positive, 2,298 reviews on Steam

An open-world driving game set in San Francisco where comatose detective Tanner can instantly "Shift" into any car in the city. This enables spectacular chases, a tongue-in-cheek cop-movie tone and plenty of variety.

What defines Driver: San Francisco:

  • Open world
  • Lots of humour
  • Action-packed real-time combat
  • Strong, story-driven narrative

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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories

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  • Open world
  • Lots of humour
  • Action-packed real-time combat

A 1984-set prequel to Vice City following soldier Vic Vance as he slides into crime and builds his own criminal empire. The neon-soaked city comes with a strong 80s soundtrack.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

Strong, story-driven narrative

As CJ you return to Los Santos and fight your way across a huge state full of gang wars, corrupt cops and absurd side activities. Vehicles, shootouts, RPG-like stats and a legendary radio soundtrack make it one of the most expansive sandbox classics.

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City

Strong, story-driven narrative

As Tommy Vercetti you rise from lackey to crime lord in a neon-soaked take on 1980s Miami, with sharp satire, a sprawling city to cause chaos in, and an iconic licensed radio soundtrack.

Grand Theft Auto V

Lavish presentation

A satirical crime epic set in a huge, bustling Los Santos where you switch between three very different criminals and pull off elaborate heists. Car chases, biting humor and the sprawling GTA Online sandbox make it a playground you can sink endless hours into.

Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories

Action-packed real-time combat

As mob enforcer Toni Cipriani you work your way back up the Leone family in 1998 Liberty City, a compact GTA III prequel packed with open-city mayhem, driving, shootouts and the series' trademark satire.

Bully

Strong, story-driven narrative

As troublemaker Jimmy Hopkins you brawl, prank and charm your way through the crumbling Bullworth Academy, juggling class minigames, rival cliques and school rules. Rockstar's satirical open-world take on school life is full of humor and heart.

Grand Theft Auto III

Action-packed real-time combat

The landmark that took GTA into 3D: as a silent criminal you climb the underworld of grim Liberty City, stealing cars, running jobs for mob bosses and causing mayhem whenever you like. Satirical radio stations and the freedom of its open city made it the template for the entire sandbox genre.

Yakuza 0

Strong, story-driven narrative

A gripping yakuza crime drama set in bubble-era Japan, where brutal street brawls with switchable fighting styles sit alongside hilariously absurd side stories, karaoke and business management. Kiryu's and Majima's intertwined tales are among the series' finest.

Saints Row 2

Action-packed real-time combat

A chaotic gangster sandbox where you lead the Saints in retaking Stilwater from rival gangs, mixing outrageous humor and wild side activities like insurance fraud with a surprisingly brutal revenge story. The entire campaign is playable in co-op.

The Amazing Spider-Man 2

Action-packed real-time combat

Play as Spider-Man swinging through an open Manhattan, fighting criminals with counters and gadgets and rescuing civilians. Web-swinging is the main draw, backed by a Hero and Menace reputation system.

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