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GTA IV Gets Google Mapped
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4-22-2007 2:08 PM
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<div style="margin: 12px 0px; font-family: arial; color: #333333; background: #ffffff; border: solid 4px #e5e5e5; width: 100%; clear: left;"><div class="CM_CTB_Content_Wrap" style="margin: 0px; padding: 0px;background-color: #ffffff;"><div style="border-bottom: solid 1px #dcdcdc; white-space: nowrap; margin-bottom: 8px; background-color: #eeeeee ;background-image: url(http://clipmarks.com/images/source-bg.gif); background-repeat: repeat-x; height: 24px; line-height: 24px; vertical-align: middle; padding-bottom: 4px; color: #666666; font-size: 10px;" ><a href="http://clipmarks.com/clip-to-blog/" title="see clips that are hot right now"><img src="http://content.clipmarks.com/blog_embed/0eb07c0e-c7d8-4787-8eac-bc4fbf54be74/6E017F7F-F227-408E-9430-1661F2828ECD/" alt="" width="19" height="19" border="0" style="vertical-align: middle; margin: 0px 4px; display: inline; border: none; float:none;" /></a>clipped from <a title="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065" href="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065" style="font-size: 11px;">www.gamesradar.com</a></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065"><div align="center"><img src="http://content7.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/www.gamesradar.com/img/4E38B0E5-9CEA-4833-A650-0C7C9381E4FF" alt="" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065"><DIV>It's been suggested that just because <EM>GTA IV</EM> concentrates on a single city as opposed to an entire state it's not going to be a very big game world. We're not so sure. And we've used Google Maps to <A target="_blank" href="http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&channel=s&q=&hl=en&z=11&t=k&om=0&msid=116339968853131059653.00000112044897dc3d997&msa=0">prove it</A>.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065"><DIV> First we used Google Maps editing kit and dropped in all the known locations that have been seen in the trailer. Then we added the Liberty City/NYC boroughs revealed by the <EM>Game Informer</EM> preview. Finally we drew a boundary around certain geographical locations that we can imagine serving as useful boundary points in the game - sea, major roads and the JFK airport for example.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065"><DIV> We haven't even taken into account that the trailer shows a ferry terminal that might be a link to Staten Island. That would be another huge chunk of land to incorporate. Those <A target="_blank" href="http://www.silive.com/news/advance/index.ssf?/base/news/1176380163250630.xml&coll=1">disgruntled residents</A> might still see Richmond County in <EM>GTA IV</EM> yet.</DIV></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://www.gamesradar.com/us/xbox360/game/news/article.jsp?articleId=20070419105016250074§ionId=1006&releaseId=2006051014323586065"> To see the map click <A target="_blank" href="http://maps.google.co.uk/maps/ms?client=firefox-a&ie=UTF8&oe=UTF-8&channel=s&q=&hl=en&z=11&t=k&om=0&msid=116339968853131059653.00000112044897dc3d997&msa=0">here</A>.</blockquote></div><div style="margin: 0px 6px 6px 4px;"><table style="font-size: 11px;border-spacing: 0px;padding: 0px;" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" width="100%"><tr><td style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;"> </td><td align="right" style="background:transparent;border-width:0px;padding:0px;width:107px" width="107"><a href="http://clipmarks.com/share/6E017F7F-F227-408E-9430-1661F2828ECD/blog/" title="blog or email this clip"><img src="http://content8.clipmarks.com/images/c2b-foot.png" border="0" alt="blog it" width="107" height="17" style="border-width:0px;padding:0px;margin:0px;" /></a></td></tr></table></div></div>
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