Compared to the previous universe counterparts, the city has more detail and personality, with many places which are based on landmarks such as the Statue of Happiness, Star Junction, and the Rotterdam Tower. Grand Theft Auto IV marks Liberty City's fifth appearance in the series after the original Grand Theft Auto, Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto Advance and Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, which came out in 1997, 2001, 20 respectively. 10.3 Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars (set in 2009).10.2 Grand Theft Auto IV Multiplayer (set in 2008).10.1 Grand Theft Auto: Episodes from Liberty City (set in 2008).4.1 Housing, Architecture and Geography.
