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Events concerning the Grand Theft Auto series in 2013.
Real World Events[]
- Grand Theft Auto V is initially released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on September 17.
- Grand Theft Auto Online is initially released for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 on October 1.
- The DLCs, the Beach Bum Update, the Deathmatch & Race Creators Update, the Capture Update, and the Holiday Gifts were added to Grand Theft Auto V and Grand Theft Auto Online. All of them were free; however, the Holiday Gifts were only available for a limited time. Furthermore, the Beach Bum Content were no longer free as of The High Life Update.
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas was released for mobile devices, with the iOS version being released on December 12, and the Android version being released on December 19.
Game World[]
2D Universe[]
- July 13: A unnamed private investigator arrives in Anywhere City to investigate the Zaibatsu Corporation and one of their bosses, Red Valdez. [1]
- August 1: The unnamed private investigator investigates the SRS founder, Prof. Lars Von Barsdardson. [2]
- September 3: The unnamed private investigator is locked at the Sunnyside Asylum. [3]
- The events of Grand Theft Auto 2 take place around this year according to a lot of evidence on the official website, contradicting other evidence that says it take place around 1999. [note 1] [note 2]
- The J-Lab is built in Funabashi, Anywhere City, around this time. [4]
- Zaibatsu's Zoom Zoom drug is legalized around this time. [5]
- The events of the Downtown District missions take place.
- Claude Speed helps the Yakuza inside man Hiroshi escape the police after he illegally transferred money to Johnny Zoo's bank account.
- The Loonies' Happy Gas tanks at the Sunnyside Asylum are destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Johnny Zoo.
- Gama Rei escapes the hitmen sent by the Loonies with the help of Claude Speed.
- A traitor of the Yakuza is killed by Claude Speed for selling Johnny Zoo's information to the Zaibatsu Corporation.
- A SWAT Van is stolen by Claude Speed under orders of Johnny Zoo, after his favorite car was impounded.
- A Tank sent to destroy Johnny Zoo's exotic cars is destroyed by Claude Speed.
- Shady is killed in the Zaibatsu car crusher by Claude Speed under orders of Trey Welsh for selling the Zaibatsu secrets to the police.
- The Yutes gang boss is killed by Claude Speed under orders of Trey Welsh for crushing the Zaibatsu cars in exchange for money.
- A garage owned by the Loonies is destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Trey Welsh.
- A G4 Bank Van is stolen by Claude Speed under orders of Trey Welsh.
- Zaibatsu biologist Doctor Cubana is tortured by the Yakuza and killed by Claude Speed.
- A G4 Bank Van full of used bank notes is stolen under orders of Trey Welsh to be used in their contraband drug operation.
- The Futuro FM Headquarters radio transmitter is destroyed under orders of Elmo.
- A Pizza Cake delivery van is destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Elmo.
- The Yakuza's J-Lab is destroyed under orders of Elmo.
- An impounded Dementia Limousine is stolen from the Flotsam Cop Station compound by Claude Speed under orders of Elmo.
- Several Taxi drivers are killed and their Taxis are destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Elmo.
- Claude Speed starts a gang war between the Yakuza and the Zaibatsu under orders of Elmo.
- Johnny Zoo, Trey Welsh and Elmo are betrayed and killed by Claude Speed after earning enough money and respect from them.
- The events of the Residential District missions take place.
- Several Zaibatsu members and SRS Scientists are killed by Claude Speed under orders of Billy Bob Bean.
- The gates of the Zaibatsu Village are destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Billy Bob Bean.
- A police chief is killed by Claude Speed under orders of Billy Bob Bean, by replacing his new Benson with a different Benson rigged with explosives.
- Several Zaibatsu hitmen, including Flambo Cortez, are killed by Claude Speed under orders of Billy Bob Bean.
- A Tank is stolen by Claude Speed from the Camp Banks Army Base under orders of Billy Bob Bean.
- Five SRS Scientist Meteors and five Zaibatsu Z-Types are destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Billy Bob Bean.
- Claude Speed infiltrates the Alma Mater Prison in order to kill eight prison guards for Billy Bob Bean and open the prison's gates.
- Four Zaibatsu operatives are kidnapped and killed by Claude Speed under orders of Dr. LaBrat.
- Groups of Rednecks and Zaibatsu members are kidnapped by Claude Speed to be killed by Dr. LaBrat's SRS Clones at the Scientist Research Center.
- Several Zaibatsu Z-Men are killed at their Village under orders of Dr. LaBrat.
- A blind elderly Redneck is kidnapped by Claude Speed under orders of Dr. LaBrat to be used in experiments.
- Groups of drunk Rednecks are killed by Claude Speed under orders of Dr. LaBrat for using the SRS Scientist generators as target practice.
- Three SRS Scientist traitors are killed by Claude Speed using remote-controlled Taxis under orders of Dr. LaBrat.
- Claude Speed infiltrates the H2000 Hydroelectrical Power Station and destroys four turbines and a generator under orders of Dr. LaBrat.
- Several Rednecks are burned to death by Claude Speed under orders of Red Valdez, by using a Fire Truck attached with a stolen SRS Flamethrower.
- The SRS Clone Test Center is destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Red Valdez.
- The Scientist Research Center's cold fusion generators are destroyed by Claude Speed and the Zaibatsu operatives under orders of Red Valdez.
- Four vehicles of contraband from both the Rednecks and the SRS Scientists are stolen by Claude Speed for Red Valdez.
- A SWAT Van and a Special Agent Car are stolen by Claude Speed for Red Valdez.
- Several SRS Scientists are killed by Claude Speed at The Mall in Xanadu.
- A Special Agent Car is stolen from inside the Cop Station HQ in Sennora by Claude Speed as a distraction for a job under orders of Red Valdez.
- Billy Bob Bean, Dr. LaBrat and Red Valdez are betrayed and killed by Claude Speed after earning enough money and respect from them.
- The events of the Industrial District missions take place.
- The Zaibatsu construction firm's manager is killed at the Lattero Construction Yard by Claude Speed under orders of Sunbeam.
- Three Cop Cars are stolen and crushed by Claude Speed under orders of Sunbeam as revenge for the cops for halting the Hare Krishna program of automotive clearance.
- Four groups of Russian Mafia members are kidnapped by Claude Speed and converted into Hare Krishnas by Sunbeam.
- The DeCon Labs are attacked by Claude Speed in order to rescue a group of kidnapped Krishnas for Sunbeam.
- A group of Russian assassins are sent to kill the Krishna's Grand Master but are stopped and killed by Claude Speed under orders of Sunbeam.
- The Zaibatsu Power Plant is attacked by Claude Speed in order to rescue a group of kidnapped Krishnas for Sunbeam.
- The Kovski Power Plant is destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Sunbeam.
- Three cars are stolen by Claude Speed for Uno Carb.
- Bilovski dies in a explosion caused by a faulty Rocket Launcher, and a Russian Mafia member is poisoned by Claude Speed under orders of Uno Carb.
- A Russian Mafia dealer is killed by Claude Speed, before stealing a truck full of contraband reactor fuel for Uno Carb.
- A gang war between the Russian Mafia and the Krishnas is triggered by Claude Speed under orders of Uno Carb.
- A Box Truck full of Zaibatsu AI Brain Units are stolen by the Russian Mafia and later retrieved by Claude Speed under orders of Uno Carb.
- A SWAT Van, a Special Agent Car and a Tank are stolen by Claude Speed under orders of Uno Carb.
- A Tank is stolen from the |Industrial District Army Base by Claude Speed under orders of Uno Carb.
- A group of civilians are kidnapped by Claude Speed and turned into hot dog meat by the Russian Mafia at the R. S. & L. Bows Meat Processing Plant.
- A group of Zaibatsu dealers are kidnapped and killed by Claude Speed under orders of Jerkov.
- Two Cop Cars, one SWAT Van and two Special Agent Cars are destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Jerkov.
- A group of Hare Krishna hitmen, including Nova Bright, are killed by Claude Speed under orders of Jerkov.
- Three Zaibatsu Tanks are destroyed by Claude Speed under orders of Jerkov.
- Several Hare Krishnas are killed by Claude Speed, Ivan and a group of Russian Mafia members under orders of Jerkov.
- The Zaibatsu Power Core generators are destroyed by Claude Speed, and a Zaibatsu informant is killed by Jerkov's son for spreading information about his mother.
- Sunbeam, Uno Carb and Jerkov are betrayed and killed by Claude Speed after earning enough money and respect from them.
HD Universe[]
- March 24th: Fatal Incursion release their new album, Insertion Required.
- Liberty City is devastated by a huge superstorm, which floods Algonquin.
- Merryweather begins to operate in America.
- Frank Mathers dies while exploring the ocean in his Submersible.
- Shawn Douglass dies in Liberty City while waiting in line at a store for the release of a new IFruit phone.
- Several barrels of Nuclear Waste are deposited into the ocean following a tropical storm.
- West Coast Classics began broadcasting in Davis, Los Santos County.[6]
- The events of Grand Theft Auto Online prior to the Gunrunning update take place in late spring/early summer. [7]
- The GTA Online Protagonist flies to Los Santos and meets Lamar Davis.
- Several tankers are stolen through San Andreas under the orders of Lamar Davis.
- Several Ballas members are killed under Gerald's orders.
- Two expensive cars are stolen from the Richman Mansion under orders of Simeon Yetarian.
- Several car dealerships are destroyed under orders of Simeon Yetarian.
- A Lost MC RV is robbed under orders of Ron Jakowski.
- Lost MC vans are robbed from them under Trevor Philips' orders.
- The police officer Vasquez is killed by the GTA Online Protagonist.
- A Titan is stolen from Merryweather under orders of Lester Crest.
- Some plastic explosives are robbed from Humane Labs and Research.
- Fort Zancudo is infiltrated multiple times and several aircraft and containers are stolen.
- Many jurors are killed under orders of Martin Madrazo.
- Several documents are stolen from The Professionals.
- Several garbage trucks are destroyed.
- The events of the Heists update for Grand Theft Auto Online take place.
- The Fleeca Bank in Great Ocean Highway is robbed by the GTA Online Protagonist and an associate.
- Maxim Rashkovsky is broken out from Bolingbroke Penitentiary by the GTA Online Protagonist and an associate.
- Several files are stolen from Humane Labs and Research.
- A drug deal between Trevor Philips and an unknown buyer turns out to be an ambush by DOA agents.
- The Pacific Standard Bank is robbed by the GTA Online Protagonist and three associates.
- The events of the Lowriders update for Grand Theft Auto Online take place.[8]
- Benny's Original Motor Works is established south of the Olympic Freeway in Strawberry.
- The GTA Online Protagonist and their associates start a war between the Los Santos Vagos and the Ballas.
- A car deal is ambushed by the Ballas.
- Gerald is arrested, but is released by the GTA Online Protagonist before he's airlifted out of state.
- A Vagos funeral is shot up by the GTA Online Protagonist.
- A car is stolen from the Ballas, whilst others are destroyed.
- Two cars are stolen from the Vagos.
- Pedro Carlos, Jose Carlos and Edgar Carlos are killed by the GTA Online Protagonist and their associates.
- 2 Buccaneers are stolen and many Los Santos Vagos members are killed in a failed retaliation attempt against the GTA Online Protagonist and Lamar Davis.
- The events of the Bikers update for Grand Theft Auto Online take place.
- The events of the Import/Export update for Grand Theft Auto Online take place.[9]
- The Epsilon Program becomes an official religion.
- The Columbus Avenue Building North in Liberty City is rebranded as a House of Worship by the Epsilon Program.
- Excluding the Prologue, the events of Grand Theft Auto V take place in late summer/early fall.
- Two cars and a motorbike are stolen by Franklin Clinton and Lamar Davis under the orders of Simeon Yetarian.
- The Premium Deluxe Motorsport autoshop is crashed into, causing damage to the business.
- A high speed car chase occurs on the Del Perro Freeway.
- "D" and several Ballas members are killed by Franklin Clinton, Lamar Davis and Harold 'Stretch' Joseph after a failed ambush attempt due to a previous failed kidnapping.
- A house is pulled down by Michael De Santa.
- Jay Norris is killed by Michael De Santa under Lester Crest's orders.
- Michael De Santa's relationship with his family worsens.
- The Vangelico jewellery store is robbed, with jewellery worth over $4 million being stolen.
- Johnny Klebitz, Terry Thorpe, Clay Simons, as well as various members of The Lost MC, are killed by Trevor Philips.
- Ortega is killed by Trevor Philips (or spared, but killed later in the game anyway).
- Sandy Shores Airfield is conquered by Trevor Philips Enterprises.
- The O'Neil Ranch is destroyed by Trevor Philips.
- Stab City is destroyed by Trevor Philips before leaving for Los Santos.
- Michael De Santa and Trevor Philips reunite after nine years. Lazlow Jones is chased off the set of Fame or Shame and publicly humiliated.
- Several IAA agents are killed in the Los Santos County Coroner Office.
- Ferdinand Kerimov is extracted from the IAA Headquarters. Franklin Clinton and Trevor Philips meet for the first time.
- Michael De Santa is abandoned by his family.
- Tahir Javan is killed by Michael De Santa under orders from Steve Haines.
- A nuclear device is stolen from Merryweather... and then given back.
- Several Ballas members are killed in a failed set-up deal by Stretch.
- Curtis 'MC Clip' Cray is either killed or spared.
- Brett Lowrey, 4 jurors, Jackson Skinner, Isaac Penny, and Enzo Bonelli are all killed by Franklin Clinton under Lester Crest's orders.
- An IAA armored truck is robbed in Cypress Flats.
- Three luxury cars are stolen by Franklin Clinton, Michael De Santa, and Trevor Philips under orders from Devin Weston and Molly Schultz.
- Chad Mulligan is either killed or spared.
- Michael De Santa is hired by Solomon Richards as an executive producer for Meltdown.
- Javier Madrazo is killed by Trevor Philips. Patricia Madrazo is kidnapped by Trevor Philips, forcing him and Michael De Santa into hiding.
- A car is stolen from the set of Deep Inside.
- A Merryweather Cargo Plane is hijacked and crashes into the Alamo Sea.
- Elwood, Walton and Wynn O'Neil are killed by Michael De Santa and Franklin Clinton.
- Blaine County Savings Bank is robbed, and a large percentage of Los Santos County Sheriff, NOOSE officers and military personnel are killed.
- A Merryweather train is hijacked and is crashed into another locomotive, causing both to derail.
- A neurotoxin is stolen from the Humane Labs and Research. Patricia Madrazo is returned to her husband by Trevor Philips.
- Floyd Hebert and Debra are presumably killed off-screen by Trevor Philips.
- The Vanilla Unicorn strip club is taken over by Trevor Philips and is used to plan the Union Depository heist.
- A shootout occurs at the Ludendorff Church and Cemetery, leaving several Triads dead. Michael de Santa is kidnapped by the still-alive Triads.
- Franklin Clinton, Lamar Davis, and Trevor Philips are screwed out of a payday by Devin Weston.
- Michael De Santa is rescued from the Triads by Franklin Clinton.
- Rocco Pelosi and Gianni are killed in a car chase by Michael De Santa.
- Michael De Santa is reunited with his family.
- Chip Peterson is killed or spared.
- Molly Schultz is accidentally sucked into an airplane turbine after attempting to dispose of Meltdown.
- Data is stolen from the FIB Headquarters.
- A shootout between the FIB, IAA, and Merryweather occurs at the Kortz Center in a failed attempt by Steve Haines to arrest Michael De Santa and Dave Norton.
- Lamar Davis is sold out to the Ballas by Stretch, but is rescued by Franklin Clinton, Michael De Santa, and Trevor Philips.
- The movie Meltdown is produced by Richards Majestic Productions.
- The Union Depository is robbed, and a large percentage of LSPD and NOOSE personnel or Merryweather soldiers (depending on the approach) are killed in Downtown Los Santos.
- Hundreds of FIB agents and Merryweather soldiers are wiped out in an ambush set up by Franklin Clinton, Michael De Santa, Trevor Philips, Lester Crest and Lamar Davis.
- Harold "Stretch" Joseph is killed in a gang shooting by Michael De Santa.
- Wei Cheng is killed in a car by Franklin Clinton.
- Steve Haines is assassinated by Trevor Philips while filming for his television series.
- Devin Weston is killed by Michael De Santa, Trevor Philips, and Franklin Clinton.
- Merryweather shuts down domestic operations in America, and returns to operate in the Middle East.
- Dave Norton becomes host of The Underbelly Of Paradise.
- Tanisha Jackson gets married to Jayden.
- Isiah Friedlander escapes from being killed by Michael De Santa after his last therapy session.
- Isiah Friendlander leaves Los Santos and starts a new radio and TV show.
- The movie The Loneliest Robot in Great Britain is produced by Fred's Pictures.
- Jack Howitzer is released from Bolingbroke Penitentiary and hosts his own show.
- Gallivanter releases the second generation Baller.
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