Open World
2013
Grand Theft Auto V
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Our Verdict
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BUY
Strong Buy
An all-time great. Buy at full price, no hesitation.
Metacritic Score
97
Based on Metacritic aggregate score from professional reviews.
Reasons to Buy
- ✓Metacritic score of 97 — all-time tier
- ✓Exceptional value per hour of gameplay
- ✓Critical consensus: essential purchase
- ✓Strong replayability and long-term value
Consider This
- ✗Full price justified — no need to wait for sale
- ✗May have a steep learning curve depending on genre
Who Is This For?
Exploration-focused players who enjoy open-ended sandbox gameplay.
How We Score
Metacritic scores provide context, but BUY, WAIT, and SKIP are independent purchase recommendations, not automatic score brackets. Price, updates, performance, audience fit, and game-specific tradeoffs can change a verdict.
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Metacritic
97/100
Verdict
Strong Buy
Released2013
Genre
Open World
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