Grand Theft Auto III
Grand Theft Auto III is the landmark title that brought the series into three dimensions, setting the standard for the open-world genre. Set in the gritty, sprawling Liberty City, players take on the role of Claude, a silent protagonist navigating a treacherous underworld of mafia bosses, street gangs, and corrupt officials. From the classic PS2 debut to the high-definition Definitive Edition on PS5, Xbox Series X|S, and Nintendo Switch, the core gameplay remains a thrilling mix of vehicular mayhem and third-person action. Whether you're playing the original PC/Mac versions or the touch-optimized Android and iOS ports, the ability to wreak havoc with an arsenal of weapons and stolen cars remains the game's defining feature.
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The following cheat codes are for Grand Theft Auto III on Android and iOS.
| CHEAT CODES | |
|---|---|
| Type the codes listed below during normal game play without being paused. On Android, you can use the built-in keyboard on your device to enter the cheats. You can hold the Menu button on your device to bring up the keyboard if available. You can also find third-party keyboards for that purpose via Google Play. | |
| $250,000 | IFIWEREARICHMAN |
| All Weapons | GUNSGUNSGUNS |
| Change Appearance | ILIKEDRESSINGUP |
| Destroy All Vehicles | BANGBANGBANG |
| Flying Cars | CHITTYCHITTYBB |
| Full Armor | TURTOISE (v1.0) or TORTOISE (v1.1) |
| Full Health (Repairs Vehicle If Inside One) | GESUNDHEIT |
| Game Time Speeds Up | MADWEATHER |
| Gameplay - Fast | TIMEFLIESWHENYOU |
| Gameplay - Slow | BOOOOORING |
| Gore Mode | NASTYLIMBSCHEAT |
| Invisible Cars | ANICESETOFWHEELS |
| Peds Fight Each Other | ITSALLGOINGMAAAD |
| Peds Have Weapons | WEAPONSFORALL |
| Peds Want To Kill You | NOBODYLIKESME |
| Perfect Handling | CORNERSLIKEMAD |
| Spawn Rhino | GIVEUSATANK |
| Wanted Level Down | NOPOLICEPLEASE |
| Wanted Level Up | MOREPOLICEPLEASE |
| Weather - Clear | SKINCANCERFORME |
| Weather - Cloudy | ILiKESCOTLAND |
| Weather - Foggy | PEASOUP |
| Weather - Rainy | ILOVESCOTLAND |
The following cheat codes are for Grand Theft Auto III on Mac and PC.
| CHEAT CODES | |
|---|---|
| Type the codes listed below during normal game play without being paused. You should hear a sound for each code entered correctly except for the Gore Mode cheat. These codes will also work for Grand Theft Auto III - The Definitive Edition. | |
| $250,000 | IFIWEREARICHMAN |
| All Weapons | GUNSGUNSGUNS |
| Change Appearance | ILIKEDRESSINGUP |
| Destroy All Nearby Vehicles | BANGBANGBANG |
| Flying Cars | CHITTYCHITTYBB |
| Full Armor | TURTOISE (v1.0) or TORTOISE (v1.1) |
| Full Health (Repairs Vehicles If Inside One) | GESUNDHEIT |
| Game Time Speeds Up | MADWEATHER |
| Gameplay - Fast | TIMEFLIESWHENYOU |
| Gameplay - Slow | BOOOOORING |
| Gore Mode | NASTYLIMBSCHEAT |
| Invisible Cars | ANICESETOFWHEELS |
| Peds Fight Each Other | ITSALLGOINGMAAAD |
| Peds Have Weapons | WEAPONSFORALL |
| Peds Want To Kill You | NOBODYLIKESME |
| Perfect Handling | CORNERSLIKEMAD |
| Spawn Rhino | GIVEUSATANK |
| Wanted Level Down | NOPOLICEPLEASE |
| Wanted Level Up | MOREPOLICEPLEASE |
| Weather - Clear | SKINCANCERFORME |
| Weather - Cloudy | ILiKESCOTLAND |
| Weather - Foggy | PEASOUP |
| Weather - Rainy | ILOVESCOTLAND |
The following cheat codes are for Grand Theft Auto III - The Definitive Edition on Nintendo Switch.
| CHEAT CODES | |
|---|---|
| Enter the codes during normal gameplay. | |
| $250,000 | bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnL, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp |
| All Weapons | bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnZR, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp |
| Big Head Mode | cUp, cUp, cDown, cDown, cLeft, cRight, cLeft, cRight, bttnA, bttnB |
| Change Outfits | cRight, cDown, cLeft, cUp, bttnL, bttnZL, cUp, cLeft, cDown, cRight |
| Clear Weather | bttnL, bttnZL, bttnR, bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnR, bttnZL, bttnX |
| Cloudy Weather | bttnL, bttnZL, bttnR, bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnR, bttnZL, bttnY |
| Destroy All Cars | bttnZL, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnR, bttnZL, bttnZR, bttnX, bttnY, bttnA, bttnX, bttnZL, bttnL |
| Fast Motion | bttnX, cUp, cRight, cDown, bttnY, bttnL, bttnZL |
| Flying Vehicles | cRight, bttnZR, bttnA, bttnR, bttnZL, cDown, bttnL, bttnR |
| Foggy Weather | bttnL, bttnZL, bttnR, bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnR, bttnZL, bttnB |
| Full Armor | bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnZL, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp |
| Full Health | bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnR, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp, cLeft, cDown, cRight, cUp |
| Improve Vehicle Handling | bttnR, bttnL, bttnZR, bttnL, cLeft, bttnR, bttnR, bttnX |
| Lower Wanted Level | bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnZR, cUp, cDown, cUp, cDown, cUp, cDown |
| Peds Fight Each Other | cDown, cUp, cLeft, cUp, bttnB, bttnZL, bttnL, cUp, cDown |
| Peds Fight Each Other With Weapons | bttnZR, bttnR, bttnX, bttnB, bttnZL, bttnL, cUp, cDown |
| Peds Hate You | cDown, cUp, cLeft, cUp, bttnB, bttnR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnZL |
| Rainy Weather | bttnL, bttnZL, bttnR, bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnR, bttnZL, bttnA |
| Raise Wanted Level | bttnZR, bttnZR, bttnL, bttnZR, cLeft, cRight, cLeft, cRight, cLeft |
| Riot Mode | cDown, cUp, cLeft, cUp, bttnB, bttnR, bttnZR, bttnZL, bttnL |
| Slow Motion | bttnX, cUp, cRight, cDown, bttnY, bttnR, bttnZR |
| Spawn Rhino Tank | bttnA, bttnA, bttnA, bttnA, bttnA, bttnA, bttnR, bttnZL, bttnL, bttnX, bttnA, bttnX |
The following cheat codes are for Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto III - The Definitive Edition on PS2, PS3, PS4, and PS5.
| CHEAT CODES | |
|---|---|
| Enter any of the following cheats during normal gameplay. These codes will also work with Grand Theft Auto III - The Definitive Edition. | |
| $250,000 | bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnL1, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| All Weapons | bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnR2, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Blow Up Cars | bttnL2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnR1, bttnL2, bttnR2, bttnTriangle, bttnSquare, bttnCircle, bttnTriangle, bttnL2, bttnL1 |
| Change Appearance | dpadRight, dpadDown, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnL1, bttnL2, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight |
| Flying Cars | dpadRight, bttnR2, bttnCircle, bttnR1, bttnL2, dpadDown, bttnL1, bttnR1 |
| Full Armor | bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnL2, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Full Health | bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnR1, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Game Time Speeds Up | bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnSquare, bttnSquare, bttnSquare, bttnSquare, bttnSquare, bttnL1, bttnTriangle, bttnCircle, bttnTriangle |
| Gameplay - Fast | bttnTriangle, dpadUp, dpadRight, dpadDown, bttnSquare, bttnL1, bttnL2 |
| Gameplay - Slow | bttnTriangle, dpadUp, dpadRight, dpadDown, bttnSquare, bttnR1, bttnR2 |
| Gore Mode (No Confirmation) | bttnSquare, bttnL1, bttnCircle, dpadDown, bttnL1, bttnR1, bttnTriangle, dpadRight, bttnL1, bttnX |
| Invisible Cars | bttnL1, bttnL1, bttnSquare, bttnR2, bttnTriangle, bttnL1, bttnTriangle |
| Peds All Hate You | dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnX, bttnR1, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnL2 |
| Peds Fight Each Other | dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnX, bttnR1, bttnR2, bttnL2, bttnL1 |
| Peds Go Crazy | bttnR2, bttnR1, bttnTriangle, bttnX, bttnL2, bttnL1, dpadUp, dpadDown |
| Perfect Handling (Press toggleL3 to jump) | bttnR1, bttnL1, bttnR2, bttnL1, dpadLeft, bttnR1, bttnR1, bttnTriangle |
| Spawn Rhino | bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnCircle, bttnR1, bttnL2, bttnL1, bttnTriangle, bttnCircle, bttnTriangle |
| Wanted Level Down | bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnR2, dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadDown |
| Wanted Level Up | bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnL1, bttnR2, dpadLeft, dpadRight, dpadLeft, dpadRight, dpadLeft, dpadRight |
| Weather - Clear | bttnL1, bttnL2, bttnR1, bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnR1, bttnL2, bttnTriangle |
| Weather - Cloudy | bttnL1, bttnL2, bttnR1, bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnR1, bttnL2, bttnSquare |
| Weather - Foggy | bttnL1, bttnL2, bttnR1, bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnR1, bttnL2, bttnX |
| Weather - Rainy | bttnL1, bttnL2, bttnR1, bttnR2, bttnR2, bttnR1, bttnL2, bttnCircle |
The following cheat codes are for Grand Theft Auto III on Xbox.
| CHEAT CODES | |
|---|---|
| Enter any of the following cheats during normal gameplay. | |
| $250,000 | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, bttnLT, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| All Weapons | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, blackBttn, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Change Appearance | dpadRight, dpadDown, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnLT, whiteBttn, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight |
| Destroy All Vehicles | whiteBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, bttnRT, whiteBttn, blackBttn, bttnY, bttnX, bttnB, bttnY, whiteBttn, bttnLT |
| Flying Cars | dpadRight, blackBttn, bttnB, bttnRT, whiteBttn, dpadDown, bttnLT, bttnRT |
| Full Armor | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, whiteBttn, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Full Health (Repairs Vehicle If Inside One) | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, bttnRT, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Game Time Speeds Up | bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnX, bttnX, bttnX, bttnX, bttnX, bttnLT, bttnY, bttnB, bttnY |
| Gameplay - Fast | bttnY, dpadUp, dpadRight, dpadDown, bttnX, bttnRT, blackBttn |
| Gameplay - Slow | bttnY, dpadUp, dpadRight, dpadDown, bttnX, bttnLT, whiteBttn |
| Gore Mode (No Confirmation) | bttnX, bttnLT, bttnB, dpadDown, bttnLT, bttnRT, bttnY, dpadRight, bttnLT, bttnA |
| Invisible Cars | bttnLT, bttnLT, bttnX, blackBttn, bttnY, bttnLT, bttnY |
| Peds All Hate You | dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnA, bttnRT, blackBttn, bttnLT, whiteBttn |
| Peds Fight Eachother | dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnA, bttnRT, blackBttn, whiteBttn |
| Peds Have Weapons | blackBttn, bttnRT, bttnY, bttnA, whiteBttn, bttnLT, dpadUp, dpadDown |
| Perfect Handling | bttnRT, bttnLT, blackBttn, bttnLT, dpadLeft, bttnRT, bttnRT, bttnY |
| Spawn Rhino | bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnLT, bttnY, bttnB, bttnY |
| Wanted Level Down | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, blackBttn, dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadDown |
| Wanted Level Up | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, blackBttn, dpadLeft, dpadRight, dpadLeft, dpadRight, dpadLeft |
| Weather - Clear | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnY |
| Weather - Cloudy | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnX |
| Weather - Foggy | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnA |
| Weather - Rainy | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnB |
The following cheat codes are for Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto III: The Definitive Edition on Xbox 360, Xbox One, and Xbox Series X|S.
| CHEAT CODES | |
|---|---|
| Enter any of the following cheats during normal gameplay. | |
| $250,000 | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, bttnLT, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| All Weapons | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, blackBttn, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Change Appearance | dpadRight, dpadDown, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnLT, whiteBttn, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight |
| Destroy All Vehicles | whiteBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, bttnRT, whiteBttn, blackBttn, bttnY, bttnX, bttnB, bttnY, whiteBttn, bttnLT |
| Flying Cars | dpadRight, blackBttn, bttnB, bttnRT, whiteBttn, dpadDown, bttnLT, bttnRT |
| Full Armor | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, whiteBttn, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Full Health (Repairs Vehicle If Inside One) | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, bttnRT, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadDown, dpadRight, dpadUp |
| Game Time Speeds Up | bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnX, bttnX, bttnX, bttnX, bttnX, bttnLT, bttnY, bttnB, bttnY |
| Gameplay - Fast | bttnY, dpadUp, dpadRight, dpadDown, bttnX, bttnRT, blackBttn |
| Gameplay - Slow | bttnY, dpadUp, dpadRight, dpadDown, bttnX, bttnLT, whiteBttn |
| Gore Mode (No Confirmation) | bttnX, bttnLT, bttnB, dpadDown, bttnLT, bttnRT, bttnY, dpadRight, bttnLT, bttnA |
| Invisible Cars | bttnLT, bttnLT, bttnX, blackBttn, bttnY, bttnLT, bttnY |
| Peds All Hate You | dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnA, bttnRT, blackBttn, bttnLT, whiteBttn |
| Peds Fight Eachother | dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadLeft, dpadUp, bttnA, bttnRT, blackBttn, whiteBttn |
| Peds Have Weapons | blackBttn, bttnRT, bttnY, bttnA, whiteBttn, bttnLT, dpadUp, dpadDown |
| Perfect Handling | bttnRT, bttnLT, blackBttn, bttnLT, dpadLeft, bttnRT, bttnRT, bttnY |
| Spawn Rhino | bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnB, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnLT, bttnY, bttnB, bttnY |
| Wanted Level Down | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, blackBttn, dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadDown, dpadUp, dpadDown |
| Wanted Level Up | blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnLT, blackBttn, dpadLeft, dpadRight, dpadLeft, dpadRight, dpadLeft |
| Weather - Clear | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnY |
| Weather - Cloudy | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnX |
| Weather - Foggy | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnA |
| Weather - Rainy | bttnLT, whiteBttn, bttnRT, blackBttn, blackBttn, bttnRT, whiteBttn, bttnB |