Grand Theft Auto 3 was originally released in 2001 and paved the way for many open-world games as we know them, including many small but impactful features that some players may take for granted today. One such feature is the grace of amap and waypoint system, two features that were not present in the original release of GTA 3.
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Thankfully, in Grand Theft Auto 3 The Definitive Edition, players will find aMap tab in their pause menuthat’s populated withuseful iconsand awaypoint systemto help you find your way. Many GTA veterans may recognize these icons, but if you’re a newcomer or just need to clear some gaming cobwebs, here’s a breakdown of each icon on the map.
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Gangs
Gang icons are specific icons that denoteterritoriesbelonging to the seven major gangs in Liberty City:Colombian Cartel, Leone Family, Diablos, Triads, Yakuza, Yardies, and the Southside Hoods.Depending on your standing with these gangs (based on story missions in the game), they will either bepeaceful or hostilewith you when entering these areas.
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