Today the myth genre is well established in the GTA series and will likely continue to expand in future games. The addition of a myth-centered mission in GTA V's Did Somebody Say Yoga? cemented myths legitimacy not only as rumours or speculation but now as a central feature of the game's storyline. The Heart of Liberty City Aliens in GTA V Bigfoot in GTA V). Games that have released following GTA San Andreas have since heavily relied on a myth/supernatural component that in years prior to San Andreas would have been unheard of (i.e. This is what makes a game that was released in 2004 still seem fresh and intriguing today. There have been hundreds of reported myths in GTA San Andreas and the majority still cannot be undoubtedly disproved. Suddenly, it was no longer just a game about crimes but involved something surreal. GTA fan forums blew up in popularity to discuss myths, and gaming magazines even offered monetary prizes to any player that could snap a photo of the beast. The Bigfoot mystery eventually became so popular that it may have overshadowed other elements of the game. Even before the release of the game, magazines and internet forums spread rumors of Bigfoot, Leatherface, Mothman, and UFOs appearing as Easter eggs.īigfoot was the first major myth discovered and was the result of endless exploration and hunting through all the large forests that were included in the game. The game's sprawling dark forests, seemingly endless wilderness, and huge wild desert was the perfect combination to hide some of the most bizarre and scary things that have ever been hypothesized in gaming. GTA San Andreas pioneered what probably is the largest collection of myths and legends in any GTA game, or any video game for that matter, to date. Myth hunting was a little known corner of the GTA world until GTA San Andreas. However, GTA III is still considered to be the beginning of mysteries in the GTA games, as well as Easter eggs which were more abundant than myths at the time. These went on to become retro myths in the time ahead. ![]() Prior to the release of GTA San Andreas, myths and legends in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City became a subject of debate on online forums, the primary myths included the Sea Monster, Supercops, and the submarine. In GTA III, myths were not as popular as the ones that surfaced a few years later. Myths have been a part of the GTA series since a minor upbringing in Grand Theft Auto III. ![]() Bigfoot, one of the first myths in the GTA series.
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