Grand Theft Auto 2

1999 open world action-adventure shooting video game
VideoGame video_game Q94460
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Grand Theft Auto 2

Summary

Grand Theft Auto 2 is a video game[1]. It ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,214 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Grand Theft Auto 2's instance of is recorded as video game[3].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2 was directed by Alex De Rakoff[4].
  • Dan Houser wrote the screenplay for Grand Theft Auto 2[5].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2 was published by Rockstar Games[6].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's genre is action-adventure game[7].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's genre is cyberpunk video game[8].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's developer is recorded as Q94893[9].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's part of the series is recorded as Grand Theft Auto[10].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's production company is recorded as Rockstar Games[11].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's copyright license is recorded as freeware[12].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's software version identifier is recorded as 9.6[13].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's platform is recorded as Q10677[14].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's platform is recorded as Q184198[15].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's platform is recorded as Game Boy Color[16].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[17].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's platform is recorded as Q10677[18].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's platform is recorded as Microsoft Windows[19].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's game mode is recorded as multiplayer video game[20].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's game mode is recorded as single-player video game[21].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's language of work or name is recorded as English[22].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's language of work or name is recorded as French[23].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's language of work or name is recorded as German[24].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's language of work or name is recorded as Spanish[25].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2's language of work or name is recorded as Italian[26].
  • Grand Theft Auto 2 was distributed by CD-ROM[27].

Body

Authorship and Creation

Grand Theft Auto 2 was published by Rockstar Games[6]. It was directed by Alex De Rakoff[4]. Dan Houser wrote the screenplay for it[5].

Publication

Grand Theft Auto 2 was published on September 30, 1999[28]. Languages include English[22], French[23], German[24], Spanish[25], and Italian[26]. Genres include action-adventure game[7] and cyberpunk video game[8]. Its part of the series is recorded as Grand Theft Auto[10]. Recorded distribution format include CD-ROM[27], GD-ROM[29], ROM cartridge[30], digital download[31], and digital distribution[32].

Subject and Themes

Grand Theft Auto 2's part of the series is recorded as Grand Theft Auto[10].

Reception

Reviews include 70/100[33] and ★★★[34].

Why It Matters

Grand Theft Auto 2 ranks in the top 2% of video_game entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (30,214 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[35] It is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[36]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  30. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [35] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [36] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 11d ago · Mule hollandaise · 2026-09-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Review score → 70/100, ★★★
    "/* wbcreateclaim-create:1| */ [[Property:P444]]: ★★★, [[:toollabs:quickstatements/#/batch/275226|batch #275226]]"
  2. 6w ago · KrBot bot · 2026-08-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Developer → Q94893
    "/* wbsetclaimvalue:1| */ [[Property:P178]]: [[Q94893]], разрешение перенаправления / resolving redirect [[Q21563329]] → [[Q94893]] ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/KrBotResolvingRedirect/Q21563329_Q94893|под"
  3. 12w ago · J 1982 · 2026-07-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Short name → GTA 2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P1813]]: GTA III"
  4. 13w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    International computer game collection work id → 2236
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11295]]: 2236, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/296367943|Grand Theft Auto 2 (#296367943)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/8124|International C"
  5. 14w ago · J 1982 · 2026-06-29 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Language of work or name → English, French, German +2
    Input device → computer keyboard, video game controller
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|2 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Grand_Theft_Auto_2"
  6. 15w ago · Xezbeth · 2026-06-19 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Games/Grand_Theft_Auto_2
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Games/Grand_Theft_Auto_2, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/293323019|Grand Theft Auto 2 (#293323019)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/"
  7. 16w ago · J 1982 · 2026-06-13 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Fandom article id → gta:Grand_Theft_Auto_2, sega:Grand_Theft_Auto_2, playstation:Grand_Theft_Auto_2 +5
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ [[Property:P6262]]: video-game-databank:Grand_Theft_Auto_2"
  8. 16w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Playstation datacenter url → https://psxdatacenter.com/games/U/G/SLUS-00789.html, https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/G/SLES-01404.html, https://psxdatacenter.com/games/P/G/SLES-02458.html
    Usk id → 4401, 4970
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P11063]]: 4970, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/142824356|GTA 2 (Grand Theft Auto) (#142824356)]] in [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/catalog/5476|USK]] #mi"
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