Nik Taylor, Tech & Gadgets editor, live blogs as he plays through GTA IV
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GAMING GOSS

  1. Which has been the best Grand Theft Auto game so far?

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  1. Which has been the best Grand Theft Auto game so far?
    1. Grand Theft Auto
      4%
    2. Grand Theft Auto II
      1%
    3. Grand Theft Auto III
      11%
    4. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
      26%
    5. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
      46%
    6. Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
      4%
    7. Not a Grand Theft Auto fan
      8%
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