GTA 3 was a Timed PlayStation Exclusive Because Microsoft Thought the Move from 2D to 3D Was Too Complicated for Rockstar

Microsoft has made a few mistakes over the years when it comes to their Xbox consoles. In a recent episode of the Power On: The Story of Xbox documentary on Youtube, Xbox staff reveal how Rockstar pitched Grand Theft Auto III to Microsoft executives as an Xbox exclusive. They rejected the pitch because they didn’t believe Rockstar was capable of transforming the franchise from…