Grand Theft Auto V, also known as GTA 5 or GTA V, is a Rockstar North video game currently in development. It is the next game in the Grand Theft Auto series.
GTA V was announced on the October 25th 2011. The first trailer was released on the 2nd of November 2011, at 16:00 GMT (12:00 EDT). Take-Two Interactive, Rockstar Games' parent company, shares jumped seven percent following the revelation that Grand Theft Auto V is in development.
Location
On November 2nd, the trailer revealed that so far, Grand Theft Auto V will take place in the state of San Andreas. The trailer first revealed Los Santos and the surrounding area includes Brute oilfields, Vinewood, and farmland. While the city has many skyscrapers, an ocean, and construction sites, as well as dirty poverty stricted areas. It is unclear if the other surrounding cities, San Fierro and Las Venturas, will return. Although during the trailer Mount Chiliad (San Fierro) and a short scene in the desert (Las Venturas) can be seen, implying that other cities are also available.
Protagonist
- Main article: Grand Theft Auto V Protagonist
As seen in the trailer, it seems that protagonist is a Caucasian American, possibly Italian-American.
Vehicles
GTA V appears to have pilotable planes such as a F-18 Hornet based fighter, a private jet similar to the Shamal and a cropduster biplane as well as helicopters. It contains various vehicles ranging from convertable cars to vans. In addition watercraft such as boats and jetskis are present in the trailer. Also many vehicles from GTA IV are seen to return.
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Trivia
- It is hinted in the trailer that pilotable planes will be re-introduced.
- A dog is also seen in the trailer, hinting that animals will be present for the first time ever in a GTA game.
- If you looking real closely at the license plate of the cop car during the car chase in the GTA5 trailer, the plate says at the top in red, "San Andreas," indicating that Los Santos is still part of the state, San Andreas.
- Products from GTA 4 have returned such as E Cola and Pisswasser.