Where is GTA 5 based in real life?

Updated June 29, 2022 by Jason Van Duine: Los Santos is a big place. As still one of the most detailed open worlds in a video game, Rockstar's attention to detail is unprecedented. Based on Los Angeles and the surrounding California area, Rockstar took extra care to recreate real life locations within the game.

Where is GTA 5 actually located?

GTA V's Los Santos, which previously appeared in San Andreas, is based on the real city of Los Angeles, California. Countless landmarks have been replicated in-game to give the city a more authentic look, including one that won't be around in the real world for long.

What is the real-life city in GTA V?

For instance, Liberty City is a fictional recreation of New York, and Los Santos (GTA 5) mimics Los Angeles. Speaking of Los Angeles, a YouTuber recently went on a tour of LA to find out just how much the game mirrors the real-life city.

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 is Maze Bank in real life?

The Maze Bank Arena is based on the Forum in Inglewood, California, which used to house the Los Angeles Lakers.

Grand Theft Auto vs. Real Life

What city will GTA 6 be in?

According to the aforementioned Bloomberg report, GTA 6 is currently set in and around a fictional version of Miami (much like the previous game Vice City).

Which city is Vice City based on?

Vice City is based on Miami. This Grand Theft Auto game does not use a number after the title, as it is considered a "spin-off" from Grand Theft Auto III (2001), that is, a derivative game that is not part of the main saga, but is still official.

Where is Paleto Bay in real life?

A personification of small-town rural America, Paleto Bay is nestled in the San Andreas countryside and is loosely based on Fillmore, a town in California's Ventura County.

Which GTA is based off Miami?

The game is set in 1986 in fictional Vice City, which is based heavily on the city of Miami. Vice City previously appeared in the original Grand Theft Auto (1997); the development team decided to reuse the location and incorporate ideas from within the studio and the fanbase.

Which GTA is based in New York?

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 each GTA city based on?

The original game's map encompassed three cities—Liberty City (based on New York City), San Andreas (based on San Francisco), and Vice City (based on Miami)—but later titles tend to focus on a single setting; usually one of the original three locales, albeit remodelled and significantly expanded.

Which GTA is in Santa Monica?

GTA 5 Online Real Life Places Locations #1 Santa Monica Pier | Griffith Observatory | Hollywood Sign - YouTube.

How big is Los Santos in real life?

Most of San Francisco would fit in GTA V.

For reference, GTA V's Los Santos is about three times bigger than GTA IV's Liberty City, and is the same size of the vast majority of San Francisco, Manhattan, and the Greater Toronto Area.

Does California exist in GTA?

Multiple real-life U.S. states are featured in GTA V, on the wall of Sandy's Gas Station near Trevor's Trailer, in the form of license plates. The states included are Washington, Colorado, Michigan, Ohio, Maryland, and California (included twice, with different designs).

What is Florida called in GTA?

Florida is the prime location of Vice City, the main setting for both GTA VC and GTA VCS.

Is GTA 6 in New York?

GTA 6 will be set in a fictional version of Miami and its surrounding areas, and the game will supposedly change over time with Rockstar Games adding new cities and even more interior locations than previous games in the franchise.

Does San Andreas exist?

San Andreas (Spanish for "St. Andrew") is an unincorporated census-designated place and the county seat of Calaveras County, California. The population was 2,783 at the 2010 census, up from 2,615 at the 2000 census. Like most towns in the region, it was founded during the California Gold Rush.

Will Michael be in GTA 6?

Michael De Santa (born 1965) was the main protagonist and one of the seven playable characters in Grand Theft Auto VI.

What is Chicago called in GTA?

Carcer City | GTA Wiki | Fandom.

What GTA game has the biggest map?

Description: The GTA San Andreas map depicts the State of San Andreas. The map itself is the largest map in the 3D Universe and was the largest in the entire series until the release of Grand Theft Auto V.

Where is Trevor's house?

Located on a barren lot at Zancudo Avenue at the north-east of Sandy Shores, this trailer serves as Trevor Philips' primary residence.

Where is Sandy Shores in real life?

Where is Sandy Shores in real life? A. Sandy Shores is based on the real-life locations of Bombay Beach and Desert Shores which are both located in California.

Where is Michael's girlfriend?