Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is undoubtedly one of the best game in the series and a wonderful piece of work from Rockstar Games. With refined and review features on the game, GTA San Andreas has quickly gained its reputation as one of the best GTA game ever made.
And now, you can enjoy the fun right on your smartphone screen with the latest ported version of the game for Android devices. Ramping the streets with machine guns, fast and furious racing on the streets, and thrilling actions awaits.
Story
The game takes us back to the fictional San Andreas state around the three cities of Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas. With the story revolve around Carl “CJ” Johnson, a former gang member who’s looking to redeem himself after a series of unfortunate events that led to his brother being killed by the rival gangs.
CJ was then blamed for the crime that he didn’t commit and was sent to jail for 5 years. After being released, he was looking to go on a different path, a better one. But his past still haunts hill, drawing him into conflicts, not of his own.
Find out how you help CJ regain what he had lost and claimed what is rightfully his. Experience a life of a true gang member in realistic and immersive gameplay.
Gameplay
The game takes about 30 to 35 hours for you to experience the main game and a few hundred more to throughout exploring its other features.
You’ll firstly find yourself stuck in the raging conflicts between the numerous gangs of Los Santos. But once you’ve unlocked the bridge to move to other cities, the game becomes fairly familiar with the casual gameplay. You’ll need to complete missions in order to progress, which involve collecting debts, casino heist, stealing military weapons, and so on.
Gang wars
Whenever you step on an area of another gang or kill over three members of the organization, there will be options for war. You’ll have to survive over three attacks from the opposing gang during the event. And once you’ve made it out alive, you can have their area as one of your own. These areas would generate income, making you filthy rich. However, make sure you’re prepared for other’s attack since they won’t likely to give up on yours.
Realistic features
In order for CJ to gain better speed as well as stamina, you’ll have the option to work out that the GYM to improve his physics. Doing this frequently and you can easily win against anyone during a combat situation.
On top of that, if you neglected training and usually fill up your body with unhealthy food, your character will slowly gain weights and become fat. This also results in poorer stamina and speed during the game.
And since all you need to do is spend the time to go to the GYM, swimming, and doing simple exercises every once in a while, you should always train your character well to gain the advantages during a mission.
Moreover, if you’re short on money, you can break into other’s house to still their valuables. You can find awesome items that could be sell for millions of dollar, making you rich within second. However, just make sure you’re prepared once the cop starts following you.
Unique stats
All the items in the game require you to gain certain skills to use them effectively. You need to gain experience through driving different vehicles so that the game would tighten up the control for you, making it easier to ride. This applies to all kinds of vehicles including cars, bike, bicycle, boat, trucks, and so on.
In additions, after each completed mission, CJ will gain a certain amount of Respect judging on how well he finished the tasks. And although it might not be a practical reward as money, Respect help you unlock hidden characters that you can recruit to your gang. Moreover, during certain missions, you need to have high Respect level in order to complete.
Specific missions
The missions in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is also less daunting like the ones from the previous version since they do come with intuitive instructions and follow the main story. Hence, you’ll know what to do, why you need to do it, and how to do it. This help reduces the frustration for gamers, allowing them to focus more on the game.
Graphics
With the game was originally being made for the considerably old platform of PlayStation 2, the graphics on GTA San Andreas is nowhere near comparable to the recent GTA V game. However, when compared to the other games for the PS 2, the graphics in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas is undoubtedly much better.
You can notice a significant change in different weathers. Hence, we can literary feel the heat from a sunny day or feel the breeze during a calm day at Los Santos. Moreover, the explosions and gunfights are also quite realistic with impressive fires, blood and heat effects.
The characters in San Andreas are also well-crafted as they come with realistic facial expressions. You can feel the changes in their attitude in certain situations, including when they’re scared, angry, and so on.
For a game that is made on a fairly old system and was ported to another platform, the developers at Rockstar Games have done a good job at keeping things smooth and playable. You can easily maintain a framerate of 30FPS throughout the game, even during the heavy demanding action scenes.
Sound/Music
Aside from the realistic facial expressions, the characters in Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas also surprise us with their voiced dialogue. The studio must have spent a fortune on voicing their characters. You’ll that iconic gangster voice when playing as CJ and interact with other in-game characters.
Moreover, the gunshot, sword, crashes, explosions, and so on, were extremely sensible. This allows for a more immersive gameplay experience throughout the game.
And finally, if you’re a fan of gang rap or any other types of music, all you need to do is sit on your vehicle, turn on the radio, and you can enjoy the endless playlists to your heart content.
Final verdicts
Though it is a fairly old title, GTA San Andreas for Android is still highly recommended because of its great values. Rockstar has taken the GTA formula and turn the game into a masterpiece. Now, you can enjoy hours as a gang member cruising through the towns of Los Santos, Las Venturas, and San Fierro, doing every thing that you want.
Additional Information
- Version 2.11.245
- Requires Android 9.0+
- Update July 2, 2024
- Developed by Rockstar Games
- Google Play ID com.rockstargames.gtasa
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I can download and install the game. But it showed up as an unhacked version: no money, no guns. Please help!
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