The Grand Theft Auto (GTA) series holds a special place in the hearts of gamers worldwide. Developed by Rockstar Games, GTA has long been synonymous with its revolutionary open-world gameplay, setting a benchmark for other major studios.
Currently, the most successful installment in the GTA series is Grand Theft Auto5. Released in 2013, it remains a pinnacle in video game history and is widely regarded as one of the best games ever made. As a result, there’s been a growing demand among mobile gamers for a mobile version of GTA5.
However, several other GTA titles are already available for mobile platforms. This article highlights each GTA game that you can start playing on your Android and iOS devices right now, saving you time and getting you straight into the action.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
GTA: Vice City is a classic that gamers still love in 2024. Set in Miami during 1986, you play as Tommy Vercetti, rising to power by completing missions. Many fans still play it on laptops, but a mobile version is also available for Android and iOS. The mobile graphics closely match the PC version, letting you enjoy the full Vice City story right on your phone.
Type:Â Arcade (Offline)
Size:Â 1.5GB
Price:Â US ($4.99)
Download: iOS, Android
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Following Vice City, GTA: San Andreas elevated the series with features like swimming, shopping, and eating for health. It’s still cherished by fans, leading to numerous mods. Excitingly, GTA San Andreas is on Android and iOS. Although it’s not free, the small fee is worthwhile for the full PC experience on mobile.
Type:Â Arcade (Offline)
Size:Â 2.6GB
Price:Â US ($6.99)
Download: iOS, Android
Grand Theft Auto III
GTA3 was the first major entry after1999’s game, set in New York with Claude seeking revenge. Though released in 2001, and lacking modern graphics, its compelling story and action make it worthwhile for GTA fans.
Type:Â Arcade (Offline)
Size:Â 1.3GB
Price:Â US ($4.99)
Download: iOS, Android
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Chinatown Wars, crafted with mobile in mind, debuted in 2009 for Nintendo DS and PlayStation Portable, arriving on iOS in 2010 and Android in 2014. The game explores Huang Lee‘s quest for truth about his father’s death, offering a unique top-down view and allowing free exploration similar to other GTA titles.
Type:Â Arcade (Offline)
Size:Â .92GB
Price:Â US ($4.99)
Download: iOS, Android
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
A prequel to GTA3, Liberty City Stories first launched for PlayStation Portable in 2005, reaching iOS and Android by 2015-2016. Follow Toni Cipriani through Liberty City, seeing familiar characters and situations from1998. This game paved the way for subsequent prequels like Vice City Stories, making it a must-try for mobile players.
Type:Â Arcade (Offline)
Size:Â 2GB
Price:Â US ($6.99)
Download: iOS, Android
Grand Theft Auto5
GTA5 is playable on Android via Microsoft’s Xbox Game Pass. Unlike downloading from app stores, the game is available through Microsoft’s Cloud service. Xbox Game Pass subscription is required, along with a Bluetooth-enabled Xbox controller. Recently returned to the Xbox Game Pass, you can enjoy it through the Cloud Beta service.
Type:Â Offline and Online
Cost: $14.99/£10.99 a month (Xbox Game Pass Subscription)
Size:Â NA (Playable through Cloud)
Download:Â Xbox Game Pass App
