Question 1

How many copies has Grand Theft Auto IV sold?

Accepted Answer

25 million copies (as of July 2013; Source: Game Informer).

Question 2

What was the budget of Grand Theft Auto IV?

Accepted Answer

$100 million (as of April 2008; Source: Engadget).

Question 3

How many hours does it take to beat Grand Theft Auto IV's main story?

Accepted Answer

27 hours (as of October 2026; Source: HowLongToBeat).

Question 4

What Metacritic score did Grand Theft Auto IV get?

Accepted Answer

98/100 (as of October 2026; Source: Metacritic).

Question 5

How many people worked on Grand Theft Auto IV?

Accepted Answer

1,000 people (as of April 2008; Source: Engadget).

Grand Theft Auto IV in numbers

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Metric	Number	Date	Source
Copies soldCopies sold since release, all platforms	25 million copies	July 2013	Game Informer
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BudgetEstimated production cost (scope not specified, likely development only), per producer Leslie Benzies	$100 million	April 2008	Engadget
Length (main story)HowLongToBeat, Main Story (base game)	27 hours	October 2026	HowLongToBeat
Metacritic scoreMetascore, Xbox 360 version (86 reviews; PS3 = 98 from 64; PC = 90)	98/100	October 2026	Metacritic
Team sizeApproximate number of people who worked on the game, per producer Leslie Benzies	1,000 people	April 2008	Engadget