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Even Grand Theft Auto's original creators haven't been able to play GTA 6

Even Grand Theft Auto's original creators haven't been able to play GTA 6

Summary

GTA co-creator Dave Jones and original writer Brian Baglow say they have not played Grand Theft Auto 6 before its release. The first Grand Theft Auto launched in 1997, and its creators developed a game that let players drive, steal cars and move around on foot as criminals.

Key Facts

  • Dave Jones co-created the original Grand Theft Auto.
  • Brian Baglow worked as a writer and publicist on the original game.
  • Neither Jones nor Baglow has played Grand Theft Auto 6 ahead of its launch.
  • Baglow has pre-ordered Grand Theft Auto 6.
  • The first Grand Theft Auto was released in 1997 by Dundee studio DMA Design.
  • The game began as a proposed racing game called Race'n'Chase.
  • The original game combined driving and stealing cars with moving around on foot.
  • The developers chose to make players criminals rather than police officers.
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