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Grand Auto Sandbox is an open-world action-adventure video game developed by Targem Games and published by Buka Entertainment. The game was released on Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, and Xbox in 2004.

Gameplay

Grand Auto Sandbox is a third-person shooter game in which the player controls a character in a fictional city. The player can explore the city on foot or in a vehicle, and can engage in a variety of activities, including completing missions, racing, and fighting.

The game features a variety of weapons and vehicles, and the player can use these to complete missions and progress through the game. The player can also customize their character and vehicles with a variety of upgrades and accessories.

Story

The story of Grand Auto Sandbox follows the player character, who is a member of a street gang. The player character is tasked with completing a variety of missions for the gang, including robbing banks, stealing cars, and assassinating rival gang members.

As the player character progresses through the game, they learn more about the gang and its activities. They also learn more about the city and its criminal underworld.

Reception

Grand Auto Sandbox received mixed reviews from critics. Some praised the game's open-world gameplay and its variety of activities, while others criticized its repetitive missions and its lack of polish.

Despite the mixed reviews, Grand Auto Sandbox was a commercial success, selling over 1 million copies worldwide. The game has been cited as an influence on the development of the Grand Theft Auto series.

Legacy

Grand Auto Sandbox is a significant game in the history of open-world action-adventure games. The game's open-world gameplay and its variety of activities have been influential on the development of the genre.

Grand Auto Sandbox is also notable for its early use of ragdoll physics, which allowed characters to react realistically to being shot or hit by a vehicle. This technology has since become commonplace in video games.