Where is the real Liberty City?

Liberty City is a real place, located in Miami, Florida. Miami also being the same city that Vice City is based on. Liberty City's name may have been inspired by the Statue of Liberty.
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Where is Liberty City in real life?

Liberty City, based on New York City, is one of the three original cities introduced in Grand Theft Auto. It is the first setting available to the player.
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What city is GTA Liberty City based on?

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Liberty City has been the setting for many of the Grand Theft Auto games and is mostly a proxy for New York City. The city has three different renditions: 2D Universe: one of GTA 1's cities.
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Is Liberty City based off New York?

Liberty City, the pixilated playground where the action of Grand Theft Auto IV occurs, is New York City, and it is not.
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Does anyone live on Liberty Island?

People have lived on Liberty Island for at least 200 years, first when it was a military reservation, and later, to care for Lady Liberty herself. In recent years, the statue's neighbors have dwindled from a bundle of families to just two people: David Luchsinger, the current superintendent, and his wife, Debbie.
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Is the Statue of Liberty technically in New Jersey?

Although the monument is within New Jersey waters, Liberty Island and a portion of Ellis Island are within the territorial jurisdiction of New York state. The Statue of Liberty, on Liberty Island, New York.
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Is Chicago in Liberty City?

Liberty City is based on New York City in the 2D Universe and HD Universe, and a mix of various cities (New York City, Philadelphia, Detroit, Boston, Chicago and Baltimore) in the 3D Universe.
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Does New York exist in GTA?

Liberty City is based on New York City and is one of the three settings of Grand Theft Auto and the main setting of Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories and Grand Theft Auto IV. It also makes a minor appearance in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas.
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What city is GTA 3 based on?

As a result, they redesigned Liberty City, which had been previously featured in the first Grand Theft Auto (1997), basing it loosely on New York City.
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What city will GTA 6 be in?

Aside from this piece of story information, he also claimed that GTA 6 will introduce Carcer City as a new location alongside Cuba and the long-awaited return to Vice City. Carcer City has been featured in Rockstar titles before.
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Is San Andreas a real place?

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.
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Is Vice City a real place?

Setting. The game is set in 1986 in fictional Vice City, which is based heavily on the city of Miami.
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Where is Algonquin GTA 4?

Algonquin on the map in Grand Theft Auto IV.

Algonquin is a borough in Grand Theft Auto IV and Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars located in Liberty City.
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Where is GTA 2 based?

GTA 2 takes place in a large metropolis only vaguely referred to as Anywhere City. The city is heavily stylized in a retrofuturistic design, displaying a contrast between a vivid color palette and advanced science fiction weapons and postwar architecture and transportation.
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What country is GTA 5 made in?

Grand Theft Auto V, which was made by British developer Rockstar North, follows the criminal escapades of three characters in Los Santos, a fictional recreation of Los Angeles.
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What is California called in GTA?

The State of San Andreas, also known as the San Andreas Republic is a state located in the southwestern United States of America, featured in Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online. San Andreas is closely based on real-life California.
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Is GTA IV map realistic?

There are many, many recognizable landmarks if you know NYC well enough. The locations are not geographically accurate though. For example, the 69 Diner around the corner from the safe house in Hove Beach (Brighton Beach in RL) is a replica of the diner that is located on 69th Street in Bay Ridge.
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Why does the GTA SA Map feel so big?

Becuase the roads in San Andreas where way more complex than GTA V's. They where more twisted while GTA V has one huge road going around the outside of the map. GTA San Andreas also had 3 cities which made it feel bigger than GTA V which has one city.
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What year is GTA 3 set?

Set in the fictional Liberty City in 2001, Grand Theft Auto III begins a new continuity separated from its predecessors. The game's narrative follows the adventures of Claude, a silent criminal who was betrayed by his girlfriend Catalina during a bank heist.
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What's the biggest GTA map?

With a measurement of 75.84 square kilometers, Los Santos completely dominates San Andreas as the biggest Grand Theft Auto world map.
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Is GTA 3 and GTA 4 map same?

While GTA 3 mixed and matched various real-world locations to create its districts, GTA 4 more closely followed New York City's actual layout, and the game's various boroughs match their counterparts in the real NYC. For example, Algonquin is Manhattan, Dukes is Queens, and Bohan is The Bronx.
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Where are the 3 Statues of Liberty?

A replica of the Statue of Liberty stands on Mackinac Island, Michigan. A replica of the Statue of Liberty is located in the downtown area of New Castle, Pennsylvania. A replica of the Statue of Liberty is located near the Lincoln High School in Ellwood City, Pennsylvania.
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Does the Statue of Liberty face NY or NJ?

The Statue of Liberty on Liberty Island near the entrance to New York Harbor at sunset.
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Is Ellis Island part of New Jersey or New York?

The Main Building, housing the Ellis Island National Museum of Immigration, is within the boundary of New York State. Since the island was expanded over many years to its current 27.5 acres, this expanded area is now mostly within the territory of New Jersey.
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