Archive: november 17, 2008
More Details Emerge on Chinatown Wars [Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]
![More Details Emerge on Chinatown Wars [Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars]](/images/news/41442.jpg)
A Spanish-language magazine (picked up and translated by Nintendo Everything) has more of what you can expect when Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars releases for the DS, whenever that is. This is in addition to news that the game will feature most of the map from Grand Theft Auto IV (all the boroughs except Alderney).
Here's what they say to expect:
• Camera can swivel 360 degrees • Trains will pass overhead in the city, cars will circle, pedestrians will be walking, etc. • GPS seen on the touch screen while you move through the city • PDA allows you to gain access to the map with more...
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