Events concerning the Grand Theft Auto series in 2002.
Real World Events[]
- The Microsoft Xbox released in Japan on February 22.
- The Nintendo GameCube released in Europe on May 3.
- The GameCube was released in Australia on May 17.
- Grand Theft Auto III is re-released for PC in May.
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is initially released for the PlayStation 2 in October (North America) & November (PAL).
- The Grand Theft Auto franchise celebrates it's 5th anniversary.
Game World[]
3D Universe[]
- Candy Suxxx retires from being a porn star. [1]
- D-Ice is due his parole hearing in either late January or early February. [2]
- Staunton Plaza would be completed in Fort Staunton, Staunton Island, Liberty City in the fall. [3]
- July 1st: Kent Paul writes a blog, as part of his therapy. [4]
HD Universe[]
- June 12th: Martin Serious's mother got trapped in a limo after being ravaged by a tramp on the air of The Martin Serious Show. [5]
- Mallorie Bardas is arrested for marijuana possession, aged 23. [6]
- Teddy Benavidez is arrested for grand theft auto, aged 22. [7]
- Hsin Jaoming is arrested for extortion, aged 67. [8]
- Johnny Barbosa is arrested for possession of marijuana, aged 19. [9]
- Lazlow Jones is arrested for public lewdness, aged 40. [10]
- Tyrone Hancock is arrested for possession of controlled substance: crack cocaine, aged 40. [11]
- Wu "Kenny" Lee is arrested for arson, aged 42. [12]
- Huang Lee is arrested for trademark counterfeiting, aged 19. [13]
- Vladimir Glebov is arrested for public lewdness, aged 35. [14]
- Gordon Sargent is arrested for possession gambling records, aged 23. [15]
- Teafore Maxwell-Davies is arrested for sale controlled substance: cocaine, aged 21. [16]
- Mikhail Faustin is arrested for possession stolen property, aged 39. [17]
- Jacob Hughes is arrested for Burglary: Illegal entry with criminal intent, aged 20. [18]
- Claude Wome is arrested for Criminal Possession Weapon: Gold-Plated Rocket Launcher, aged 36. [19]
- Billy Grey is arrested for racketeering, aged 31. [20]
- Al Di Napoli suffered an overdose in the Gentry Manor Hotel. [21]
- Fabien LaRouche managed to save himself from having suffered through personal crises and poor decisions by doing yoga.
- The current songwriter of the band Love Fist joins the band. [22]
- The Los Santos Panic Basketball Team became champions. [23]
- Seagrass Herbals is founded. [24]
- The Pole Position Adult Lounge is voted #1 Adult Lounge in Los Santos. [25]
The Gamechangers[]
- The story of The Gamechangers takes place.