Every GTA Game, Ranked by Metacritic Score

With plenty of installments boasting Metacritic scores in the high 90s, GTA 6 has an exceptionally high bar to meet. That said, the series has had occasional growing pains over the years, even if true stinkers are a rarity among Rockstar Games’ back catalog. These are the top 10 GTA games of all time, ranked according
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- For context: GTA VI arrives on November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, at US$ 79.99 for the Standard Edition.
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