What city is Liberty City supposed to be?

Summary

Liberty City has been the setting for many of the Grand Theft Auto games and is mostly a proxy for New York City.

Which city is Liberty City based on?

Liberty City, based on New York City, is one of the three original cities introduced in Grand Theft Auto.

Where is Liberty City supposed to be?

In the 3D Universe, Liberty City is loosely based on a series of East Coast and Midwestern cities, including New York City, Philadelphia, Detroit, Baltimore, Chicago and Pittsburgh but without being any one in particular, while in the 2D and HD Universes, Liberty City is based on New York City only.

What state is Liberty City in GTA 4?

Setting. Grand Theft Auto IV takes place in 2008, within a redesigned version of Liberty City. The design of the city focuses on a recreation of four of the boroughs of New York City: Broker (based on Brooklyn), Dukes (Queens), Bohan (The Bronx), and Algonquin (Manhattan).

What is the real name of Liberty City?

Liberty City consists of four of the five boroughs of New York: Algonquin (Manhattan); Bohan (the Bronx); Broker (Brooklyn) and Dukes (Queens). Additionally, a part of New Jersey will be present in Liberty City with the name Alderney.

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Is Liberty City based on Miami?

Liberty City is a neighborhood in Miami, Florida, United States. The area is roughly bound by NW 79th Street to the north, NW 27th Avenue to the west, the Airport Expressway to the South, and Interstate 95 to the east.

Which city is Los Santos based on?

Los Santos is a fictional city in the GTA universe, loosely based on Los Angeles and other California Coast cities.

What state is North Yankton?

Yankton is a city in and the county seat of Yankton County, South Dakota, United States.

What city is Vice City based on?

Vice City is based on Miami.

Where is Vice City?

The game is set in 1986 in fictional Vice City, which is based heavily on the city of Miami.

Is Liberty City meant to be New York?

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It's widely known that the Liberty City that we've come to know and love is based on the American metropolis of New York City. Unfortunately, the Liberty City that was first implemented in GTA3 only vaguely resembles its real-world counterpart.

What city is Grand Theft Auto 3 based on?

Set within the fictional Liberty City (loosely based on New York City), the story follows Claude, a silent protagonist who, after being betrayed and left for dead by his girlfriend during a robbery, embarks on a quest for revenge that leads him to become entangled in a world of crime, drugs, gang warfare, and ...

What are the real cities in GTA?

What city will GTA 6 be in?

GTA 6 is confirmed to be located in Vice City (Miami) and its surrounding areas, with a very large map. What is this? A large tennis court can be seen, as well as a football stadium, and a large amphitheater.

What real cities are in GTA 5?

There are several areas in Los Santos, the major ones are Blaine County, Downtown, Little Seoul, South Los Santos, Vespucci Beach and Rockford Hills. Practically all are based on real-life neighborhoods surrounding L.A. like downtown Los Angeles, Koreatown, South Central, Venice Beach and Beverly Hills.

What is Florida called in GTA?

In both 2D Universe and 3D Universe, Vice City seems to be in the middle of the summer rainy season, having long, hot, humid days and occasional tropical thunderstorms. The state is also exposed to hurricanes.

What is Vice City a parody of?

The overbearing palm trees and neon-studded boulevards made it clear that Vice City was a parody of Miami in the 1980s, and as Grand Theft Auto 5 has given Los Santos a significant makeover from its San Andreas beginnings, Vice City is long overdue the same.

Is gta5 OK for a 9 year old?

As Grand Theft Auto 5 is an 18+ rated game children should not be playing it. However, the ease of access to these types of games, and the mature content, does make them appealing. As such, children will be subjected to profanity, violence, crime, drugs, sex and other mature themes.

What is Sandy Shores based on?

Sandy Shores is based on the towns around the Salton Sea in California, such as Desert Shores and Bombay Beach. Sandy Shores also shares some inspiration from Niland and Joshua Tree, two other towns in California (which are referenced on the city's street names).

Was Lester in North Yankton?

In Grand Theft Auto V, after Michael faked his death with the assistance of FIB Agent Dave Norton, Lester left North Yankton to relocate at San Andreas, eventually discovering himself that Michael had faked his death and gone into witness protection with the FIB in Los Santos.

Is Trevor from GTA Canadian?

Grand Theft Auto V. Trevor was born in Canada, just north of the border of the United States. He grew up with a physically abusive father and an emotionally abusive mother.

What is Mount Chiliad based on?

Mount Chiliad is likely based on Mount San Jacinto, however it could also be based on Mount San Antonio and/or San Gorgonio Mountain.

What is Paleto Bay based on?

However, Paleto Bay contains other elements of inland southern Californian towns such as Gorman and Somis, and some buildings are directly influenced by their real-life counterparts in towns such as Lamont, Fillmore, and Piru.