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iRank79
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 79%· 14K
Year 2021Dev Grove Street Games · Rockstar GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Android
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We filtered the 50 games similar to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition down to the 4 that fit the “Mobile” category. Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Crazy Taxi top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition.
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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition is Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas - The Definitive Edition — scoring 89/100 on our similarity scale. Grand Theft Auto: Vice City and Crazy Taxi follow close behind.
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The best games like Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition on Mobile
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 10 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeDarkOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 30KRAWG👍 93%· 3.1KMC94IGDB94· 4
Year 2002Dev Rockstar North · Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with third-person shooting, adventure storytelling and shooter
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
Tighter and more focused than the open worlds that followed it, with a compact city you learn by heart rather than by map marker. Driving carries most of the game. The shooting has aged badly — no proper cover, stiff aiming — and missions restart from the beginning, which turns a late failure into a long redo.
It predates Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition by 19 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Progression100Visuals100Game mode85Combat77Tone73
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 3.6KIGDB60· 1
Year 1999Dev Hitmaker · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC
✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing racing gameplay, open world exploration and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, vibe casual and sandbox world, while skipping shooter
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: tone.
It predates Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition by 22 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World69
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iRank91
ActionOpen World Action
SoloMeleeOpen WorldExplorationCasual
Steam👍 98%· 8.0KRAWG👍 96%· 82MC81OC82· 28
Year 2020Dev ustwo gamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, open world exploration and melee combat
≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus, while skipping shooter
Alba: a Wildlife Adventure is a new tale from the creators of Monument Valley and Assemble with Care. When Alba visits her grandparents on a Mediterranean island, she is ready for a peaceful summer of wildlife exploration with her friend Ines.
Where it drifts furthest from Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition: tone and visuals.
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