User blog comment:Dodo8/GameInformer Cover released!/@comment-2053588-20121112074622

BTW, it's been confirmed that GTA V IS PART OF IV UNIVERSE. Dan House or the other producer guy said that we will meet characters from IV, but not as big as Niko. Of course, CJ and Tommy won't be present. I told you from the start (starring at all the people who are reading this), and more people agreed.