any reason to own a ps2 has gone *straight* out of the window:

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The last two "Grand Theft Auto" games have provided an immersive story with multiple coinciding missions. The next one is due out in 2004. A month later, "Grand Theft Auto 3" and "Vice City" finish exclusive run on Sony's PlayStation 2 and will be available for Microsoft's Xbox and Nintendo (news - web sites)'s GameCube. "And they will sell, like, a jillion copies," Pachter said.