It was, and that really says a lot about how low the rest of the game set the bar
GTA general
You didn't like taking your fat Euronigger cousin on dates?
That's cause the 80's are comfy as fuck. It's hard to go fucking wrong there. Need more 80's themed games honestly
HEY NICO! LET'S GO BOWLING!
slav from the yugoslav wars goes to the united states so he can play bowling with his cousin, steal cars, date a FBI agent and end it all with a high speed shootout as a weed-addicted nigger rides shotgun
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Sounds exactly how the Yugoslav Wars ended to be honest?
Rankings for each era?
I'll admit I haven't played either 1 or 2 yet.
Vice City > San Andreas > III > Vice City Stories > Liberty City Stories
Chinatown Wars > TLaD > IV > V > TBoGT
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Oh, I forgot Bully. It comes first in the 3D universe.
What about Red Dead Redemption?