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Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360 Game

The Rockstar North has come with its latest version online multiplayer game known as Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360Game. It is a GTA game that you will most likely spend lots of time to steal cars and shooting criminals and policemen. Even, GTA IV offers more than the average GTA game. The story of Grand Theft Auto IV is started when Niko Bellic, an illegal immigrant, arrives in Liberty City by boat. Later in the game, you will find that GTA IV boasts excess of online multiplayer features, and its lengthy story mode is also a very interesting additional feature. Even though the main character in GTA IV is pretty much a Protagonist, but you cannot help to love him during the exciting game play. Grand Theft Auto IV xbox 360 is by far considered as the best Grand Theft Auto.

One of the amazing things that you will see from this game is the lively picture of Liberty City. The Liberty City is presented as a living breathing urban environment that you never found in another game before. In this city, you will see that people do their daily business without realizing that there are some mafias groups are at war. The story plots Nico Bellic starts working at one of these mafias group soon after he arrived at the Liberty City. With his background in military, Nico works as a freelancer for the mafias groups who want to kill each other. There are times when you notice that Nico seems unwillingly to do these killing tasks, but no matter what, Nico always completes all the given tasks to execute certain people. He does this, simply to gain the necessary means to have a better life.

Plot of Grand Theft Auto IV:
During the story plotting, you will learn that Nico is actually having options for not doing all the tasks given. You will be presented with several options in the story to do the right from the wrong, rather than blindly killing the targets. For example, you can free the target if he or she promises to go away and disappear. However, if you choose to do this, you will also have to face the consequences. For example, how if your employer finds out about this? Therefore, in every decision you make, you will need to weigh the risk, because the people you save will also be possible to be useful in the later game and they will work for you in the bonus missions. Every decision you take will result in different consequences. That’s why you will likely want to play GTA IV at least twice to find out the unfold alternatives in every decision making.

If you are already familiar with the story mode in GTA Game, it is not possible to finish the game within 30 hours. Besides that, you will be able to select many optional activities, and side missions that will double the game’s play hours. In the story of Grand Theft Auto IV, the majority of the given tasks will be making deliveries and/or killing the targets. Therefore, after you play Grand Theft Auto IV xbox 360 game for sometimes, you will be familiar to the story mode already. The levels in GTA IV are considerably easier to be completed. It is mainly because the main character, Nico Bellic, is invented as a more effective killer than his predecessors. Besides that, the LCPD seems to be focusing on better things rather than chasing the illegal immigrant who is undesirably gunning around the city. The main plots of the story in Grand Theft Auto IV are also added by some imaginative missions, such as a job interview, a kidnapping and a bank heist. They are all presented in a fabulous way, and they are more shining by the presence of amazing voice work and expressive faces.

In Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360, Nico has new important abilities, such as climbing up walls and fences whenever he can take a foothold, shimmying along ledges, and least but most important one is the ability to take cover behind the objects. Compared to the previous version, there are significant improvements in GTA IV, such as the ability to stick closely to the walls and parked cars. Besides that, you also have the ability to lock your target enemy, even if they are hiding. It is a very helpful feature to beat the targets, as what you need to do is waiting for the target to poke their heads out, and you can directly shoot them easily. The locking on the enemies by default system will target their body, but if you wish to change the target, you can use the right analog stick so that the shooting aim can be re-directed, for example to the head, and else. Since this locking system is so helpful, you will find it difficult when you are not using it. However, you still have other option in which you can shoot blindly at the enemies from your covering positions without poking your head out. You will somehow need to master this technique first.

During the story plot, you will definitely involve with the presence of policemen from time to time. When you are categorized into the wanted person, which is ranged into six stars levels, every time you are in trouble, the Liberty City’s boys in blue will be quick in responding your crime. Compared to the previous version, it is not too difficult to beat the policemen in Grand Theft Auto IV. Besides that the character in GTA IV has some significant advantages. For example, the Policemen are not too quick in their pursuing action, they do not set up the roadblocks to slow your car, you can explode the large area before the FBI comes, you will be equipped with a great GPS system that will tell you the exact locations of patrol cars and police on foot in the surrounding area, and even with this GPS system, you will be able to find out the circular area in which the policemen are concentrating in their search. By all this, it is easy for you to escape from the policemen. All you need to do is moving outside the circle shown in your GPS system, and then hide for 10 seconds. You can do this simply by looking for a safe place and staying there for a while. Theoretically, it is not a bad system, but if it is viewed from the law point of view, it makes the law a little too easy, especially when you are categorized into a low level of wanted person, the search area for you is also considerably small.

As has been briefly discussed, GTA IV Xbox 360 presents a new cover system feature that makes an easy gunplay compared to the previous games. However, when you are not into some troubles activities, such as stealing cars, running missions for criminals, or taking part in a street race, you will have some options to be relaxing in Liberty City. Through these relaxing activities, you might get substantial rewards that can turn up to be handy in the next missions. Besides that, some of these relaxing activities can be truly a fun way of killing time, such as watching TV, listening radio, going to cabaret and comedy clubs, and gaming in internet.

When you are surfing in the internet as your leisure time, Grand Theft Auto IV xbox game presents all kinds of Web sites. You will be able to find some by clicking on spam e-mails’ links, or through the advertisement on the search page. Many interesting things can be found in one of the “TW@” Internet cafes. Somehow, the online dating agency will be the most interesting one among them. Through this agency, if the woman likes your profile, she will go out for a date with you. You can determine how long you want for dating or socializing with friends. To some extent, there are some people who you meet can be quite demanding and become annoying, but if you are able to make them happy, there will be some benefits for you.

You might need to do several different things in order to make your friends happy, because each of them has different personality, for example some of them prefer having mini games with you, such as darts, bowling, tenpin and pool, while some others prefer going out to restaurants or a how, or getting drunk at bar. Different from the ordinary friends, your dates will be pretty much pickier. How they think of you can be influenced by certain things, such as your punctuality in picking them up, the places where you take your date or whether you try your luck when you drop your date home. Besides that, other ingenious factors can also be a significant reason, such as the car you drive to take your date out, the way you drive, and even the choice of your dress. Some of your dates will even notice if you wear the same shirt two dates in a row. If you are able to please them, you will have certain rewards in which the type will be varied depending on who is the character, for example, your date can be a lawyer whom will be needed to help you when you are involved into troubles with cops, or if she is a nurse, she can treat you well when you get injured.

There is a fantastic new feature in Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360 Video Game, which is a cell phone. You can use this cell phone to keep in touch with your friends, dates, and even some of your enemies. This new feature might look just a simple thing, but since it is well implemented into GTA IV, the presence of a cell phone is something that Nico will definitely need whenever he goes out. The system of cell phone operation in Grand Theft Auto IV is similar to the ones we have in real life. The controller is also simple, because it is only on the D pad and a single button. Therefore, you shall not find any problem using the cell phone to call up friends, or even taking calls while you are driving. The conversation system applied into GTA IV is also simple. You simply need to pick the friend who you want to call, make a call, and you may talk about anything as desired, such as work, leisure activity or even asking for a help. After that, with the assumption that he or she answers your call, the conversation will play out. Incoming calls can also be easily answered in Grand Theft Auto IV. The more interesting thing to this is that you can purchase the new ringtones and visual themes for your mobile devise from the in-game internet. These are incredible details that you don’t want to miss during the game play.

Besides that, there are also many other details well presented into Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360, for example, the action of stealing a car. Just by pushing a single button, you might have some different results. For example, if the car that Nico wants to steal is locked, then he will smash the car window using his elbow or foot to break in. After he is able to get in, he will then need to hot-wire to get the machine started. If you think that it is too long, then you can skip the process by having the shoulder buttons on your controller. If the car that Nico steals is equipped with an alarm, then the alarm will sound for several seconds before the headlight will only flash on and off as you are driving away. It will definitely attract the nearby police to pursue you. Or, if Nico steals a car with a driver or passengers, there can be numerous results followed, for example someone’s arm can be caught in the door and dragged along when the car is speeding up.

In Grand Theft Auto IV Xbox 360, the cars are considerably easy to handle, which are similar to the previous versions. Therefore, you will be able to make some car stunts similar to the Hollywood style, such as making the U turns, skidding around the corners, and something crazy driving stuff. Since the car is easy to handle, you might be able for not violating any traffic law during most of your mission completion. Somehow, if you want to drive crazily, you may to do so, just in case that you don’t crush with any policemen or shear crowded pedestrians. Another interesting tool neatly put in the car is the default camera view. It is placed at the rear car’s bumper, that makes the centers are an over-the-shoulder view or focusing on you. Therefore, when you make a sporty driving move, the camera will also position closer to the ground giving an exciting speeding sensation.

One peculiar thing that you might find in GTA IV, as well as in any previous version, is that the city will be filled with the type of car that you take control. Whether you are taking a garbage truck, a speedboat, a motorcycle, a sport car or even a helicopter, the roads will suddenly be crowded with similar vehicle. It might not be a too much disturbance, but somehow, it still feels funny to some extent if the car you take is a Ferrari or a pick up, and in all sudden the whole city is colored with similar vehicle. However, you might be already too busy keeping an eye out for other players rather than noticing this peculiar stuff in Grand Theft Auto IV xbox video game.

Joining Grand Theft Auto IV online is very easy to do. All you need to do is simply selecting the option of the multiplayer on your cell phone, deciding the type of game that you want to join or host, entering a lobby, and waiting for the game to get started. While staring at the names list, you will be brought to the online version of Liberty City. This is where you and any other 15 players are able to do whatever they wish for. There are scattered weapons all over the place to give you clue that the atmosphere can soon be switched into the hostile one. Therefore, it will not be a boredom at all.

In Grand Theft Auto IV xbox game, you will be offered with a dozen of different multiplayer modes. Even though some of them can be the mix variations on similar themes, they are still great to play. If you are hosting the multiplayer session, you will be able to customize many game variables, such as police presence, traffic level, friendly fire, weapon sets, radar functionality, and many more. You will also be able to choose the place where the game taking place, for example it can be played on the particular area in Liberty City or you may want to choose the entire map.

You might be wondering what are the differences between Grand Theft Auto IV in the PlayStation 3 version and Xbox 360 version, As matter of a fact, they are not too different to some extent. The significant different might be noticed in the PS3 version when there is a mandatory install which is taking about 10 minutes of time, and also the load times in PS3 are relatively shorter and less frequent as a result. The visual of the game are comparable between the one in PS3 and in the Xbox360. However, the most significant feature found in both versions is the amazing audio that makes the Liberty City feels so real and alive. The audio is great regardless of the number of speakers that you may hook up to. Besides that the difference is that Grand Theft Auto IV in the Xbox 360 version applies many great licensed songs in which the track information of the artist is not necessarily enforced in the pop-up windows. Therefore, it is not distracting the game play. However, if you wish to have the mentioned information, you can have it by dialing up a song-recognition from your cell phone, and it will be pop-up in the form of a text message. It is a genius move.

By far, Grand Theft Auto IV xbox 360 is considered as a must play game. If you are into a single-player game, you will even still be able to play long after the story has been completed. The multi-player features are also great that you shall not find any difficulties to find the counter-partners for many months to come. The minor flaws in GTA IV might not be too much bother, because it can be camouflaged by the presence of so many other impressing features. GTA IV is a highly recommended game for you.

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