Template:Did you know nominations/Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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The result was: promoted by AirshipJungleman29 talk 12:10, 5 April 2024 (UTC)

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas

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• ... that an early version of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was leaked by hackers before release? Source: IGN
  • ALT1: ... that some developers worked for 17 hours per day during the creation of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas? Source: Kushner 2012, p. 138
  • ALT2: ... that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas's map is about four to six times larger than Grand Theft Auto III and Vice City's? Source: McNamara 2004, p. 44
  • ALT3: ... that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was inspired by the Rampart scandal, 1990s crack epidemic, and 1992 Los Angeles riots? Source: Gamepressure, The Guardian
  • ALT4: ... that the developers of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas walked out of the Game Developers Choice Awards after winning nothing? Source: The Guardian
  • ALT5: ... that the release of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas and Halo 2 in 2004 led the video game industry to an 11% annual revenue increase instead of a 21% decrease? Source: GameSpot
  • ALT6: ... that Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas had an estimated budget of under US$10 million? Source: The Wall Street Journal
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Improved to Good Article status by Rhain (talk). Self-nominated at 23:33, 11 March 2024 (UTC). Post-promotion hook changes for this nom will be logged at Template talk:Did you know nominations/Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas; consider watching this nomination, if it is successful, until the hook appears on the Main Page.

• Review incoming. Seddon ^talk 10:08, 15 March 2024 (UTC)
  • Recent GA status confirmed, hooks all seem fine (neutral, interesting, not just in-universe). No other issues found - this seems GTG. --_{Piotr Konieczny aka Prokonsul Piotrus| reply here} 10:14, 27 March 2024 (UTC)