![]() ![]() As a big fan of franchises like Shenmue, I’ve always appreciated that “slice of life” style gameplay, and while GTA: San Andreas is unsurprisingly raucous and depicts a lifestyle I couldn’t be further from, I enjoyed the role-playing elements like going to the gym and eating at fast food restaurants. While I don’t recall the campaign quite as vividly as discovering the disc, it certainly appealed to my “life sim” sensibilities. ![]() It was, by God’s grace, a copy of San Andreas – scratched and scathed, but just about playable. It wasn’t until a couple of years later that, in a bizarre twist of fate, I stumbled upon a discarded DVD by the side of the road. My history with the 2004 open world is both fortuitous and a little bit embarrassing actually: despite requesting a copy for my birthday and Christmas, my Mum refused to buy the game she’d read so much about in the tabloids. ![]() The rumour that Rockstar is remastering the PlayStation 2’s trilogy of Grand Theft Auto games for PlayStation 5 and PS4 last week had a profound impact on me: I simply had to return to the fictional state of San Andreas. ![]()
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