اتومبیل‌دزدی بزرگ ۴ (Persian Wikipedia)

Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "اتومبیل‌دزدی بزرگ ۴" in Persian language version.

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Boyer, Crispin (27 آوریل 2008). "GTA IV Review for 360, PS3". 1UP.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
Tom Chick, Tom (9 December 2008). "GTA IV Review for PC". 1UP.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2010.

3news.co.nz

3 News Staff (22 مه 2008). "Uncut version of Grand Theft Auto IV now available in NZ". MediaWorks New Zealand. Archived from the original on 9 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.

archive.today

Greg, Miller; Goldstein, Hilary (1 March 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV hands-on preview". IGN. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2014.
Boyer, Crispin (27 آوریل 2008). "GTA IV Review for 360, PS3". 1UP.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 13 April 2016. Retrieved 11 December 2016.
Tom Chick, Tom (9 December 2008). "GTA IV Review for PC". 1UP.com. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 24 July 2012. Retrieved 23 December 2010.

bostonherald.com

Associated Press (30 January 2008). "'Grand Theft Auto IV' Preview: Rockstar Games' latest adds drunk driving, strip clubs". Boston Herald. Digital First Media. p. 1. Archived from the original on 1 February 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2020.

chesterchronicle.co.uk

Mannion, Paul (1 May 2008). "Chester boys attacked by Grand Theft Auto snatchers". Chester Chronicle. Archived from the original on 28 September 2013. Retrieved 27 September 2013.

computerandvideogames.com

Hussain, Tamoor (9 November 2012). "News: GTA V full details: Bank heists, dynamic missions and underwater gameplay". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on November 11, 2012. Retrieved 1 November 2013.
Robinson, Andy (27 March 2008). "Last GTA IV trailer released". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on 28 March 2008. Retrieved 7 June 2020.
Ogden, Gavin (8 February 2008). "Massive GTA IV update". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on 9 February 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
Robinson, Andy (27 آوریل 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV review". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on 10 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
"PC Review: Grand Theft Auto IV Review". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. 4 دسامبر 2008. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
Jackson, Mike (25 April 2008). "Jack Thompson hounds Rockstar boss'... MOTHER". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on 13 August 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
Ogden, Gavin (1 April 2007). "New York appalled with GTA IV setting". Computer and Video Games. Future plc. Archived from the original on 25 October 2012. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

dailytelegraph.com.au

Fenech, Stephen (9 May 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV smashes all sales records". The Daily Telegraph. Archived from the original on 27 September 2020. Retrieved 15 June 2014.

destructoid.com

North, Dale (13 July 2007). "Wanna hear your voice in GTA4?". Destructoid. ModernMethod. Archived from the original on 16 July 2007. Retrieved 4 June 2020.

digitalspy.com

Langshaw, Mark (7 September 2013). "Games of the Generation: 'Grand Theft Auto 4'". Digital Spy. Hearst Communications. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Reynolds, Matthew (21 December 2008). "Feature: Top Ten Games Of 2008". Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation. Archived from the original on 29 May 2019. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

digitalspy.com.au

Reynolds, Matthew (21 فوریه 2009). "'GTA IV' updated with uncensored patch". Digital Spy. Hearst Corporation. Archived from the original on 3 June 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2014.

edge-online.com

"The Making Of: Grand Theft Auto IV". Edge. Future plc. 18 March 2008. Archived from the original on 4 July 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
"Grand Theft Auto IV Review". Edge. No. 189. Future plc. June 2008. Archived from the original on 4 September 2014.

engadget.com

Grant, Christopher (28 November 2007). "Rockstar drops GTA IV box art video, dates new trailer". Engadget. AOL. Archived from the original on 30 March 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

entmerch.org

"Home Entertainment Awards — Video Games". Entertainment Merchants Association. Archived from the original on 1 November 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2011.

escapistmagazine.com

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Westbrook, Logan (11 March 2009). "BAFTA Video Game Awards 2009". The Escapist. Themis Media. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

eurogamer.net

Bramwell, Tom (27 آوریل 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 29 April 2008.
Tapsell, Chris (13 February 2017). "GTA 4 cheats - cars, wanted level, helicopter, guns, Lost and Damned and Gay Tony codes". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Welsh, Oli (17 November 2008). "GTA DS to feature most of IV's map". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 30 November 2019. Retrieved 7 May 2020.
Bramwell, Tom (22 April 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV's Aaron Garbut: Part 2". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. p. 1. Archived from the original on 18 December 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Bramwell, Tom (21 April 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV's Aaron Garbut: Part 1". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. p. 1. Archived from the original on 24 January 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Bramwell, Tom (22 April 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV's Aaron Garbut: Part 2". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. p. 2. Archived from the original on 30 September 2020. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Purchese, Robert (27 May 2008). "Niko actor prepared for GTA 'backlash'". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 18 May 2022. Retrieved 11 April 2024.
Bramwell, Tom (6 August 2008). "GTA IV confirmed and dated for PC". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 4 March 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Martin, Matt (19 June 2007). "Take-Two refuses to clarify USD 50 million GTA IV deal". Gamesindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Bramwell, Tom (16 February 2009). "Rockstar prices GTAIV: Lost and Damned". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 23 January 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Gibson, Ellie (23 July 2009). "New GTAIV DLC gets release date". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 26 July 2009. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Matulef, Jeffrey (9 February 2017). "Grand Theft Auto 4 and Episodes from Liberty City get Xbox One backwards compatibility". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 9 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
Gillen, Keiron (1 دسامبر 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2010.

foxnews.com

"The Biggest Little Internet Hoax on Wheels Hits Mainstream". Fox News. 22 April 2008. Archived from the original on 1 May 2008. Retrieved 1 December 2021.

gamasutra.com

Boyer, Brandon (29 June 2007). "Product: Grand Theft Auto IV Using NaturalMotion's Euphoria". Gamasutra. UBM Technology Group. Archived from the original on July 10, 2007. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
Nutt, Christian; Zenke, Michael (25 July 2008). "Gamefest: How GTA IV's Niko Bellic Got Animated". Gamasutra. UBM plc. Archived from the original on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 30 September 2020.

gamedaily.com

Brightman, James (15 January 2009). "NPD: Nintendo Drives '08 Industry Sales Past $21 Billion". GameDaily. AOL. Archived from the original on 31 March 2009. Retrieved 28 September 2020.

gameinformer.com

Reiner, Andrew (29 April 2008). "PERFECTION". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on 29 April 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2008.
Futter, Mike (30 July 2013). "Grand Theft Auto IV Has Sold 25 Million Units To-Date". Game Informer. GameStop. Archived from the original on 8 December 2015. Retrieved 15 June 2014.

gamepolitics.com

GamePolitics.com Staff (16 March 2007). "BREAKING: Take-Two Sues Jack Thompson over Manhunt, GTA4". GamePolitics.com. Archived from the original on 16 March 2007. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

gamerant.com

Stewart, Charlie (6 January 2021). "Grand Theft Auto 6 Could Be Set in A Completely Separate Universe from GTA 5". Game Rant. Valnet. Archived from the original on 7 January 2021. Retrieved 13 June 2022.

gamerevolution.com

Costantino, Jesse (6 مه 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review". Game Revolution. Net Revolution Inc. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.

gamesindustry.biz

Gibson, Ellie (4 June 2007). "Pachter predicts delay for GTA IV". Gamesindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 11 April 2008. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Androvich, Mark (6 May 2008). "GTA IV: 926,000 copies sold in five days". Gamesindustry.biz. Gamer Network. Archived from the original on 15 March 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2008.

gamespot.com

Calvert, Justin (8 دسامبر 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 15 September 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
Fillari, Alessandro (19 May 2018). "Grand Theft Auto 4's Open World Is Still Fantastic 10 Years Later". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 27 November 2019. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
"Grand Theft Auto IV golden, already in transit". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. 21 April 2008. Archived from the original on 2 March 2014. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
Thorsen, Tor (3 July 2007). "Second GTA IV trailer unspools". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
Justin Calvert of GameSpot published two identical reviews, one for each console:
- Calvert, Justin (28 آوریل 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review for Xbox 360". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 13 September 2014. Retrieved 19 January 2014.
- Thorsen, Tor (30 March 2009). "GDC 2009: Fallout 3, LBP win big at GDCAs, Modern Warfare 2 teased". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 10 October 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
- Magrino, Tom (28 April 2008). "Q&A: GTAIV – Big or huge?". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 28 April 2008.
- Sinclair, Brendan (15 May 2008). "NPD: US game revs spike on 2.85M GTAIVs". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 1 March 2014. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
- Sinclair, Brendan (30 آوریل 2008). "Mothers against GTAIV's drunk driving". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 22 March 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- Sinclair, Brendan (21 مارس 2007). "Thompson countersues Take-Two". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 26 December 2014. Retrieved 9 December 2014.
- Sinclair, Brendan (28 آوریل 2008). "GTAIV ads pulled because of San Andreas flap". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 9 December 2014.

gamespy.com

pc.gamespy.com

Tuttle, Will (3 دسامبر 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV". GameSpy. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.

gamesradar.com

Cundy, Matt (26 July 2007). "How GTA IV will reshape the series". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Robinson, Andy (14 March 2008). "GTA IV: 16-player multiplayer revealed!". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Walter, George (25 ژوئن 2012). "Grand Theft Auto IV – The Fluff-free review". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 1 November 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
Gudmundson, Carolyn (3 سپتامبر 2010). "Game music of the day: Grand Theft Auto IV". GamesRadar. Future plc. Archived from the original on 23 December 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.

gametap.com

Perry, Douglass C. (8 April 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Multiplayer". GameTap. Metaboli. Archived from the original on 10 April 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2020.

gametrailers.com

"GameTrailers Game of the Year Awards 2008, Game of the Year". GameTrailers. Defy Media. 31 December 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2012. Retrieved 23 September 2011.

gamezone.com

pc.gamezone.com

Hopper, Steven (8 December 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review – PC". GameZone. Archived from the original on 8 March 2009. Retrieved 23 December 2010.

giantbomb.com

Jeff Gerstmann, Jeff (5 مه 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review". Giant Bomb. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 28 May 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
"Giant Bomb Golden Anniversary Year-End Awards Extravaganza Spectacular 2008: Game of the Year". Giant Bomb. CBS Interactive. 30 December 2008. Archived from the original on 16 January 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.

guinnessworldrecords.com

gamers.guinnessworldrecords.com

"Confirmed: Grand Theft Auto IV Breaks Guinness World Records With Biggest Entertainment Release Of All-Time". Guinness World Records. Jim Pattison Group. 13 May 2008. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010. Retrieved 13 May 2008.

ign.com

Robinson, Martin (28 February 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV UK Hands-On". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 4 March 2008.
Roper, Chris (23 January 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Update". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 8 May 2013. Retrieved 23 February 2008.
Goldstein, Hilary (1 April 2008). "GTA IV: Pushing the Limits". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
"GTA IV: The Power Broker". IGN. Ziff Davis. 24 April 2008. Archived from the original on 4 January 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
"GTA IV: The City that Never Sleeps". IGN. Ziff Davis. 22 April 2008. Archived from the original on 14 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Goldstein, Hilary (29 March 2008). "GTA IV: Building a Brave New World". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 20 October 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Sanders, Kathleen (10 May 2006). "E3 2006: Grand Theft Auto IV Announced". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 17 September 2013. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
Geddes, Ryan (4 August 2007). "Publishers Could Gain From GTA IV Delay". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 12 May 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Dunham, Jeremy (25 January 2008). "GTA IV Worldwide on April 29". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 14 May 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Robinson, Martin (31 October 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV UK Hands-on". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2020.
Dunham, Jeremy; Goldstein, Hilary; Roper, Chris; Haynes, Jeff; Miller, Jon; Simmons, Alex; Burman, Rob; Keeling, Justin (30 March 2007). "First Impressions: Grand Theft Auto IV Teaser". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 27 April 2015. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
Roper, Chris (6 December 2007). "Grand Theft Auto IV Trailer and Q&A". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 9 October 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
"GameStop Launches Mobile Text-to-Win Contest for Grand Theft Auto IV". IGN. Ziff Davis. 27 March 2008. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.
Ring, Bennett (26 June 2007). "Grand Theft Auto IV Special Edition Contents Revealed". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 7 July 2015. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
Robinson, Martin (23 April 2008). "GTA IV PlayStation 3 Bundle Finally Official". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 2 July 2013. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
"GameStop to Host Grand Theft Auto IV Launch Events Nationwide". IGN. Ziff Davis. 26 April 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2020. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Goldstein, Hilary (29 آوریل 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV: Special Edition Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 5 September 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
Onyett, Charles (2 December 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Review — PC Review". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 28 September 2014. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
"IGN AU's 10 Best Games of 2008". IGN Australia. Ziff Davis. 8 December 2008. Archived from the original on 29 September 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
Goldfarb, Andrew (20 September 2013). "GTA 5 Sales Hit $1 Billion in Three Days". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 8 December 2014. Retrieved 7 December 2014.

bestof.ign.com

"IGN PC: Best Voice Acting 2008". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 20 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
"IGN PS3: Best Voice Acting 2008". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 21 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
"IGN Xbox 360: Best Voice Acting 2008". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
"IGN Overall: Best Voice Acting 2008". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 20 January 2009. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
"IGN PS3: Best Story 2008". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 21 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.
"IGN Xbox 360: Best Story 2008". IGN. Ziff Davis. Archived from the original on 22 December 2008. Retrieved 23 September 2011.

au.ign.com

Greg, Miller; Goldstein, Hilary (1 March 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV hands-on preview". IGN. Archived from the original on 18 December 2013. Retrieved 29 May 2014.

kotaku.com

De Marco, Flynn (9 February 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Media Blitz". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 12 March 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Plunkett, Luke (1 April 2008). "New GTAIV TV Spot Increases Excitement Levels". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 5 April 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
McWhertor, Michael (30 January 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Wanted Posters Popping Up In Brooklyn". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 8 February 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Ashcraft, Brian (5 February 2008). "Yep, Another Grand Theft Auto IV Wanted Poster". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 7 February 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Crecente, Brian (3 March 2008). "GTA's Manhattan Mural". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 8 March 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Ashcraft, Brian (22 April 2008). "GTA IV Takes Over Los Angeles Hotel". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 25 April 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Wilson, Mark (21 April 2008). "Chicago Transit Authority Pulls GTA IV Ads Following Fox Affiliate Reporting". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 25 April 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
Crecente, Brian (3 March 2008). "Xbox Live's GTA Sweepstakes". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 8 March 2008. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
"Kotaku's 2008 Games of the Year Awards". Kotaku. Gawker Media. 5 January 2009. Archived from the original on 19 July 2013. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
McWhertor, Michael (6 November 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV #1 With A Bullet In Japan". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 9 November 2008. Retrieved 7 November 2008.

kotaku.com.au

McWhertor, Michael (2 August 2007). "Take-Two Execs Explain GTA IV Delay". Kotaku. Gawker Media. Archived from the original on 17 December 2013. Retrieved 2 July 2015.

latimes.com

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Metzger, Pete (31 December 2008). "Making the perfect game". Los Angeles Times. Archived from the original on 16 October 2012. Retrieved 24 September 2011.

majornelson.com

Hryb, Larry (11 January 2010). "The Top 20 LIVE Games of 2009". Microsoft. Archived from the original on 27 September 2013. Retrieved 26 September 2013.
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mcvuk.com

"Tools Spotlight: SpeedTree". MCV/Develop. Biz Media. 27 September 2013. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 3 June 2020.
Ingham, Tim (30 April 2008). "GTA IV smashes day one sales record". MCV. Biz Media. Archived from the original on 14 August 2011. Retrieved 16 May 2008.
Ingham, Tim (6 May 2008). "360 outselling PS3 in GTA software 'battle'". MCV. Biz Media. Archived from the original on 5 November 2013. Retrieved 16 May 2008.

metacritic.com

"Grand Theft Auto IV for PlayStation 3 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
"Grand Theft Auto IV for Xbox 360 Reviews". Metacritic. CBS Interactive. Archived from the original on 10 October 2014. Retrieved 14 September 2014.
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mtv.com

Totilo, Stephen (18 May 2008). "'Grand Theft Auto IV' Music Man Explains How Those 214 Songs Made The Soundtrack". MTV. ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks. Archived from the original on 8 October 2014. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
Totilo, Stephen (24 January 2008). "Grand Theft Auto IV Developer Announces Release Date, Says Whether There Will Be Another Hot Coffee". MTV. ViacomCBS Domestic Media Networks. Archived from the original on 11 September 2014. Retrieved 27 September 2013.

nytimes.com

Schiesel, Seth (28 April 2008). "Grand Theft Auto Takes On New York". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 28 April 2008. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Schiesel, Seth (19 December 2008). "The Zombies Look Better Every Year". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 7 November 2014. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
Richtel, Mike (7 May 2008). "A $500 Million Week for Grand Theft Auto". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 12 May 2011. Retrieved 7 May 2008.
Richtel, Matt (29 April 2008). "For Gamers, the Craving Won't Quit". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 9 December 2008. Retrieved 29 April 2008.

pcgamer.com

Kelly, Andy (25 April 2018). "Ten years on, GTA 4's Liberty City is still an incredible virtual city". PC Gamer. Future plc. Archived from the original on 3 June 2020. Retrieved 4 June 2020.

polygon.com

Good, Owen S. (25 October 2015). "Walk across all of Grand Theft Auto's maps in less than 14 minutes". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 26 October 2015. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Carpenter, Nicole (19 February 2020). "Grand Theft Auto 4 will return to steam in March without multiplayer support". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 28 September 2020. Retrieved 28 September 2020.
Pitcher, Jenna (9 October 2013). "Grand Theft Auto 5 smashes 7 Guinness World Records". Polygon. Vox Media. Archived from the original on 9 October 2013. Retrieved 15 June 2014.

reghardware.com

Sherwood, James (30 April 2008). "Grand Theft Auto 4 queue man stabbed in head". The Register. Archived from the original on 9 April 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2013.

reuters.com

Bruno, Antony (26 April 2008). "Crime pays for music biz with new Grand Theft Auto". Reuters. Thomson Reuters. Archived from the original on 13 September 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2020.
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