

People will say you simply must beat the living snot out of shady Russian gangsters, that you haven't truly lived until you've taken a joy ride in a stolen cruiser through Liberty City's five boroughs. Maybe you've heard of the city's most popular guide, Grand Theft Auto IV? It's sold more than 5 million copies since its release on April 29. When you visit Liberty City, people will tell you that you simply must steal cars. This kind of nonsense is always getting in the way of a nice evening in Liberty City. He needs someone to tail a dope pusher, waste his buddies, then car-jack a ride home. Mentally adding a boardwalk stroll to the itinerary when, suddenly, there's a call from Little Jacob. Driving along Mohawk Ave to pick up the lovely Michelle for an evening at the cabaret (fabulous blues singer, so-so magician). Note: most website addresses can be entered manually, although this can be tedious when playing on a console version of the game, unless the player uses a USB keyboard or chatpad to input text.Monica Hesse discovers that there's more to Grand Theft Auto IV than mere murder and mayhem.ĭate night. There is also a site named, which shows the player where useful hidden objects are, like pigeons (for an achievement/trophy), guns, health and armor. Emails from are the only emails the player can receive after completing the story. For example, in GTA IV, Brucie Kibbutz will send Niko emails asking him to steal certain vehicles for him. The protagonist's email is also frequently used for staying in touch with story characters and getting mission details sometimes. Niko Bellic can set up dates with people on, or buy ringtones and wallpapers for Niko's cell phone on. At least one site has a rather unpleasant effect when visited will immediately give the player a five-star wanted level.

Most of the websites are just for the player's amusement, but a few of them actually have a purpose.

Any website advertised in-game can be visited, such as those advertised on the radio, billboards, posters and TV.
