9.6 out of 10

Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars

 

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  • User Score (107)
    8.3 8.3 from 107 reviewers
  • Expert Score (50)
    8.6 8.6 from 50 reviewers
  • Value for money (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Gameplay (21)
    9.3 9.3 from 21 reviewers
  • Graphics (21)
    9.1 9.1 from 21 reviewers
  • Sound (16)
    8.8 8.8 from 16 reviewers
  • Storyline (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Multiplayer (6)
    8.3 8.3 from 6 reviewers
  • Control (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Lifespan (6)
    9.8 9.8 from 6 reviewers
  • Construction (2)
    10 10 from 2 reviewers
  • Funfactor (3)
    4.0 4.0 from 3 reviewers
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7-8
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3-4
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Users:
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  • Expert Reviews

  1. GameSpot

    9.5/10
    20 October 2009

    Incidentally, weapons are in plentiful supply and can be ordered from Ammu-Nation's Web site using your occasionally sluggish in-game PDA. There are more than 20 different weapons to play with in Chinatown Wars, including everything from fists, flashbangs, and flamethrowers to swords, shotguns, and sniper rifles. Most weapons fall into either the ranged, melee, or thrown classes as far as controls go, and all perform their jobs admirably. Read more

    • Doesn't feel like a compromise compared to other GTA games, Improves upon previous games with new features, The massive Liberty City from GTAIV is instantly recognizab...
    • Multiplayer supports only two people, Camera doesn't always afford you a clear view of action, Some of the DS minigames don't work well on the PSP.

  2. PALGN

    8.5/10
    21 October 2009

    About six months ago, the Grand Theft Auto franchise made its debut on the Nintendo DS. Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars was built from the ground up for the DS and while influenced by the old top-down GTA games on the PC, it inherited a lot of the modern flair from Grand Theft Auto IV . However, it was the over-the-top nature of the story and the crafting with the DS in mind that helped the game stand out. Read more

  • User Reviews

  1. Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars - PSP

    CNET
    9.5/10
    Reviewer: psp games, CNET
    25 November 2009

    Chinatown Wars Psp-its one of the best games i have played and enjoyed a lot.It has many new features and controls. Its fun having multi-player modes.I like the feature the most is you can replay a mission that you have completed previously with higher points. Read more

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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars by Rockstar follows the story of Huang Lee, a young Triad who travels to Liberty City after the mysterious death of his father. Within the game, players navigate their way through the streets as they uncover the truth behind an epic tale of crime and corruption within the Triad crime syndicate.

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