Here’s the complete list of comparisons between Liberty City and the real thing. Four of the five boroughs are represented (sorry Staten Island). Manhattan has become Algonquin, Lady Liberty is renamed the Statue of Happiness. But forget the rampant crime and streetwalkers that will presumably be haunting every street corner this one is supposedly the most lifelike New York yet. As in a few other incarnations of this bloody, aggressive adventure, the action takes place in Liberty City, an Earth-2 version of New York City.
Next Tuesday, the world stops for millions of Americans as they finally clutch copies of the hotly anticipated Grand Theft Auto IV. Above: Grand Theft Auto IV’s version of Times Square