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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars
Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars is a 2009 action-adventure game by Rockstar Leeds and Rockstar North, released for the Nintendo DS before coming to PSP, iOS, and Android.
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories
Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories, 2005 Rockstar North/Leeds PSP prequel to GTA III starring Toni Cipriani of the Leone family; Metacritic 88, first GTA online multiplayer, later on PS2, iOS, Android.
Grand Theft Auto: London 1969
Grand Theft Auto: London 1969 is a 1999 mission pack expansion to the original GTA, developed by Rockstar Canada and published by Rockstar Games, set in a 14-area 1960s London with 32 missions, 12 radio stations, and a BAFTA-winning soundtrack.
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas
Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (GTA SA) is Rockstar North's 2004 open-world action-adventure game starring Carl "CJ" Johnson in Los Santos, San Fierro, and Las Venturas; it sold over 12 million copies, scored 95 on Metacritic, and triggered the Hot Coffee rating controversy.
Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony
Grand Theft Auto: The Ballad of Gay Tony (TBoGT) is the second GTA IV expansion by Rockstar North, released October 29, 2009 on Xbox 360 and in Episodes from Liberty City, starring Luis Lopez, bodyguard of nightclub owner Tony Prince, with parachutes and over-the-top missions.
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition is Rockstar's 2021 Unreal Engine remaster of GTA III, Vice City, and San Andreas by Grove Street Games, released November 11, 2021 to poor reviews and a public apology over launch bugs.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002), Rockstar North's open-world action-adventure set in a 1980s Miami-inspired city, stars Tommy Vercetti; Metacritic 95, 2002 PS2 Game of the Year, top-selling game of 2002.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories is a 2006 Rockstar Leeds/Rockstar North open-world action game for PSP, later ported to PS2. A 1984-set prequel to Vice City starring Victor Vance, it introduced the series' empire-building mechanic.
Grand Theft Hamlet
Grand Theft Hamlet (2024) is a British documentary by Pinny Grylls and Sam Crane about staging Hamlet inside Grand Theft Auto Online during COVID lockdown, shot entirely in-game; SXSW Grand Jury winner.
Grand Tour
The Grand Tour of Europe was an extended journey through France and Italy by young British aristocrats, from about 1550 to 1850, to complete a classical education and confer social status.
Grand Tour (cycling)
Grand Tour (cycling): the Tour de France, Giro d'Italia, and Vuelta a España, three-week UCI stage races of 21 stages decided on cumulative time, with jerseys, prize money, and physiology distinct from all other road races.
Grand Tour (film)
Grand Tour (壮游) is Miguel Gomes's 2024 Portuguese-led feature about Edward fleeing his fiancée Molly across 1917 colonial Asia; his sixth film, it won Best Director at the 77th Cannes Film Festival.
Grand Tour: Disaster in Time
Grand Tour: Disaster in Time, also released as Timescape, is a 1992 David Twohy sci-fi film starring Jeff Daniels as an innkeeper whose guests are future tourists attending disasters, adapted from Kuttner and Moore's Vintage Season.
Grand tourer
A grand tourer (GT, from the Italian gran turismo) is a fast, comfortable coupe built for long-distance high-speed touring, sitting between a sports car and a luxury car.
Grand Trictrac
Grand Trictrac is the elaborate French tables game, attested from the early 16th century and split from Petit Trictrac in the 17th, in which two players score points for jans and positions on a backgammon-like board rather than race checkers; a match is 12 trous of 12 points.
Grand Trunk Pacific Railway
The Grand Trunk Pacific Railway (GTP) was a Canadian railway company, incorporated in 1903, built west from Winnipeg to a new Pacific terminus at Prince Rupert.
Grand Trunk Railway
The Grand Trunk Railway was a Canadian railway company incorporated in 1852, which built the Toronto–Montreal main line and was absorbed into Canadian National in 1923.
Grand Trunk Road
The Grand Trunk Road, also known as GT Road and Sadak-e-Azam, is one of Asia's oldest major roads, running from Bangladesh to Afghanistan through India and Pakistan.
Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company
The Grand Trunk Western Railroad Company, reporting mark GTW, is a Michigan freight railroad wholly owned by Canadian National, formed in 1928 to consolidate ten Grand Trunk companies.
Grand Turk Island
Grand Turk Island, Turks and Caicos: capital Cockburn Town since 1766, 18 km², 4,831 residents (2012). Historic Bermudian sea-salt island, John Glenn's 1962 landing site, and home of the Carnival-operated Grand Turk Cruise Center.
Grand Unified Theory
A grand unified theory (GUT), also called grand unification, is a particle-physics framework merging the strong and electroweak forces under one gauge symmetry at extremely high energy.
Grand Union Canal
The Grand Union Canal is the longest canal in the United Kingdom, running 137 miles with 158 locks from the Thames at Brentford, London, to Birmingham.
Grand Valley Oil and Gas Field
Grand Valley Oil and Gas Field is a natural gas field in Garfield County, Colorado, in the Piceance Basin, discovered in 1984 and producing from the Williams Fork Formation.
Grand Valley State University
Grand Valley State University (GVSU), founded 1960 as Grand Valley State College, is a public university in West Michigan with campuses in Allendale, Grand Rapids, and Holland, serving over 21,000 students with a $3 billion annual economic impact.
Grand View University
Grand View University, formerly Grand View College, is a private Lutheran university in Des Moines, Iowa, founded in 1896 by Danish Lutheran immigrants; NAIA Vikings, about 1,800 students, university status since 2008.
Grand Vizier of the Safavid Empire
The Grand Vizier of the Safavid Empire (وزیر اعظم) was the head of civil administration in Safavid Iran, the shah's chief financial and administrative officer.
Grand Vizierate
The Grand Vizierate (Sadrazamlik) was the head office of the Ottoman government, held by the sultan's absolute deputy, who presided over the imperial Divan and carried the golden seal.
Grand Wizard
Grand Wizard: title of the national leader of the first Ku Klux Klan, first held by Nathan Bedford Forrest from 1867; subordinate titles included Grand Dragon and Grand Cyclops; later Klans used Imperial Wizard.
Grand-Bassam
Grand-Bassam, first colonial capital of Côte d'Ivoire (1893–1900) on the Gulf of Guinea, a planned colonial town with the N'zima fishing village, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 2012 under criteria (iii) and (iv).
Grand-canonical DFT
Grand-canonical DFT (GC-DFT) is a formulation of density functional theory that fixes the electron electrochemical potential, matching the constant electrode potential used in electrochemistry experiments.