GamersHell
- "It's obvious in Grand Theft Auto 3 that the guys at Rockstar Games really wanted to immerse the player in the game" PC Review by Andreas Misund, score 9/10.
- http://www.gamershell.com/pc/gta_3/review.html

G4
- Gameplay, graphics, sound, and playability analysis. Review by Glenn Rubenstein, score (5/5 stars).
- http://www.g4tv.com/g4archives/features/33989/Grand_Theft_Auto_III_PS2_Review.html

GameSpy
- Review of PlayStation 2 version by Andrei Alupului, with screen shots. Score: 94 out of 100.
- http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/october01/grandtheftauto3/

GameSpy.com
- [94/100] Reviewed by: Sal "Sluggo" Accardo. "From the opening credits all the way to its hysterical finale, Grand Theft Auto III is a fantastic ride from start to finish." Also includes screen shots. (PC)
- http://archive.gamespy.com/reviews/june02/gta3pc/index.shtm

Game Revolution
- Contains gameplay analysis, screenshots, and cheats. Review by Ben Silverman, score A-.
- http://www.gamerevolution.com/oldsite/games/ps2/action/grand_theft_auto3.htm

Game Industry News
- Reviewed by John Breeden, score: 5 out of 5. [Windows]
- http://www.gameindustry.com/review/item.asp?id=221

Electric Playground
- "Rockstar Games has done the unthinkable, turning murderous greed into an honest to God art form with Grand Theft Auto 3." Review by Scott Steinberg
- http://www.elecplay.com/reviews_article.php?article=7175

Gamespot
- Reader reviews, a site review (9.6/10), news articles, screenshots, and movies.
- http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/action/grandtheftauto3/index.html?q=Grand+Theft+Auto+III

GameZone
- Review of Windows version by Kevin Krause, with screen shots. Score: 9.2 out of 10.
- http://www.gamezone.com/gzreviews/r17416.htm

Cincinnati.com
- Review of PlayStation 2 version by Marc Saltzman. Score: 4.5 out of 5.
- http://www.cincinnati.com/freetime/games/reviews/121201_gta3.html

Armchair Empire PC Review
- Score: 9.8/10, Written by Tolen Dante
- http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/PC%20Games/grand-theft-auto-iii.htm

GameCritics.com
- [9.5/10 and 7.5/10] Reviewed by: Jeremy Fones and Chi Kong Lui. "It's the first must-have game I've played for the PlayStation2." Also includes screen shots and an art gallery.
- http://www.gamecritics.com/review/gta3/main.php

PlanetPS2
- "This game marks such a huge step in the series' evolution that it comes as a total surprise. This formerly 2D playing, top-down game has become one of the best 3D action games ever made." Offers a review by Andrei Alupului, score (94/100).
- http://www.planetps2.com/features/reviews/2001/grandtheftauto3/

GamePro
- "Crime pays.at least on the PlayStation 2." Contains a review with gameplay analysis and many screenshots.
- http://www.gamepro.com/sony/ps2/games/reviews/17600.shtml

Gaming Age
- Review By Sean Ireland, score A. Contains screenshots.
- http://www.gaming-age.com/cgi-bin/reviews/review.pl?sys=ps2&game=gta3

IGN
- Sound, graphics, gameplay analysis. Review by Doug Perry, score (9.6/10).
- http://ps2.ign.com/articles/165/165548p1.html

Armchair Empire: Grand Theft Auto 3
- [9/10] Reviewed by Doug Flowe. "I've reaped nothing but enjoyment from Rockstar's fourth PS2 attempt."
- http://www.armchairempire.com/Reviews/ps2/gta_3.htm