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Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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Game Information

Original Release Date: October 26, 2004

Platforms: Android, iOS, Mac, PC (Microsoft Windows), PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox, Xbox 360

Involved Companies: Rockstar North, Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games, TransGaming Inc.

Genres: Shooter, Racing, Adventure

Summary: Returning after his mother's murder to the semi-fictional city of Los Santos (based on Los Angeles), Carl Johnson, a former gang banger, must take back the streets for his family and friends by gaining respect and once again gaining control over the streets. However, a story filled with crime, lies and corruption will lead him to trudge the entire state of San Andreas (based on California and Nevada) to rebuild his life.

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This work is part of CSCI E-114, Web Application Development with Jamstack, Harvard Extension School. All video game data was obtained from The Internet Game Database (IGDB).