GTA III

GTA III Step into GTA III and roam Liberty City as Claude. Plan robberies, hide your identity, drive through chaos, and survive intense police chases and mafia missions in a vast open world.

GTA III

GTA III is a classic open-world action-adventure game that drops you into the city’s criminal underbelly—where police chases are always close behind. You’ll need to stay hidden, plan carefully, and steadily build up cash to survive and push the story forward.

Freedom is the key here: you can drive many different vehicles across a large map, get into high-stakes shootouts with police using a range of weapons, and even rely on cheat codes to make combat easier. Ready to test your luck in a lawless, free-roaming open world?

Key Features

Underworld stories and criminal families are at the heart of GTA. The game lets you explore the missions, jobs, and darker side of the city. You play as Claude, a well-known figure from the underworld, who must survive in Liberty City by taking on different Mafia gangs and families.

The plot is presented in a vivid, story-driven way, featuring excellent voice acting and a revolution-style cutscene that helps you absorb the atmosphere and secrets of Liberty City.

Action-adventure with an open city to explore: while the game is action-adventure at its core, it’s built around a free-roaming city you can traverse at will. You can attack what you want, use firearms, and cause chaos with vehicles and world features. Your choices don’t disappear—every action has consequences.

As your speed increases or your danger level rises, the pace of gameplay ramps up. The city is packed with surprises and activities to keep you busy.

The game isn’t only impressive in content—it also stands out in design and vibrant details that keep you engaged.

Mobile-Optimized Experience

GTA III is designed for mobile devices. The controls have been adjusted and improved to deliver the most comfortable experience possible. It also adds new ways to interact with objects, including high-intensity shooting and racing.

The game continuously adapts to the terrain and vehicles, giving you more flexibility in how the controls behave. Character movement toward the environment has also been improved—making it easier to reach vehicles and climb faster.

Highlights

Inspired Future Games

Expect plenty of excitement. The open-world experience is inspired by the future of the next few years of human life—bringing a fresh, thrilling vibe that’s meant to pull you in.

Groundbreaking Gameplay

Jump into a new, non-linear sandbox style of play. You’ll make careful choices in an open environment, with exciting new details and gameplay moments waiting around every corner.

HD Graphics

Enjoy refreshed visuals with updated high-definition graphics and models, making the city feel sharper and more captivating as you play.

Immersive Open World

Explore a diverse open environment with a mix of beautiful virtual and realistic-feeling locations. The immersive 3D open world is designed to keep you impressed.

Memorable Missions

Follow a wide variety of missions and learn what your progress unlocks. Memorable tasks and cinematic moments are built to give you plenty of proud wins.

Great Voice Acting

Characters come alive thanks to strong performances and excellent voice acting, making them feel more lively and engaging.

Useful Tips

Build Up Your Endurance

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is known for introducing RPG-style mechanics into the series, where many actions improve your stats. However, this idea actually traces back to GTA 3.

When you sprint, your character uses an invisible stamina meter that drains fairly quickly. Once it runs out, Claude automatically slows down to a walk.

To sprint again faster, stop moving for a few seconds—during that time you’ll notice Claude catching his breath. Over time, it’s also possible to increase endurance the more you sprint and push through.

Use the Original Cheats

Even without cheats, GTA III is already packed with ways to create chaos. You can follow story missions and still get plenty of enjoyment. But if you want to turn things up, enabling cheats is the easiest route.

Good news: many cheats from the original 2001 release still work the same way in newer editions. Whether you want extra firepower or other advantages, turning on cheats can help you ramp up the action fast.