Every now and then we learn interesting behind-the-scenes information. A leak of files obtained as a result of a cyber attack revealed that v Rockstar Games worked on Grand Theft Auto Tokyo for PlayStation 2.
Time Extension magazine received additional information about this project from its sources. A former employee of the famous GTA Tokyo studio confirmed this. President Sam Houser visited Tokyo several times to promote GTA 3. During these business trips, he fell in love with the city and its culture. Thus, Tokyo was one of the cities consideredThe team thought it would be an interesting city for a sandbox, but ultimately decided against it.
Tokyo was not chosen due to organizational and logistical issues. Rockstar felt that sending a team to the Japanese metropolis to document the city and acquire everything necessary would be a difficult decision. too complicated and expensive. Concerns about cultural satire and how the city would fit into all of this also played a role in the decision.
At that time, Rockstar was also considering the possibility GTA Sin City And GTA BogotaAt least, that’s what the trademarks that Take-Two Interactive registered shortly before the release say. GTA San AndreasAt that time, the Internet was still in its infancy and there were no Internet spies, so the company did not have to be as careful when registering trademarks and Internet domains as it does today.
All of this and more suggests that Rockstar has been experimenting and considering the idea of bringing Grand Theft Auto to Las Vegas, Colombia and Japan. But in the end, they decided to stick with the cities that were featured in Grand Theft Auto 1, which were Liberty City (based on New York), San Andreas (based on San Francisco), and Vice City (based on Miami). Rockstar still sticks with these cities when planning the game even today. Grand Craft Auto VI The action takes place in the fictional Miami area of Vice City and its surroundings.
Anyone who wants to experience a Tokyo-like environment is here. Yakuza series from Sega, perhaps forgotten but successful Sleeping dogs in Hong Kong.
Source :Indian TV
