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2* ''Fanfic/DanganronpaParadiseLost'': Chapter 4 involves [[ColdBloodedTorture the brutal torture of someone for information regarding a suspected criminal]]. It is titled "By the Book", after a mission from ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV'' with similar subject matter.
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5* ''WesternAnimation/TheSimpsonsMovie'': While living in Alaska, Homer plays on a ''Grand Theft Walrus'' arcade machine.
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8* In ''Literature/DogsDontTalk'', Philip asks Ben if he likes ''Grand Theft Auto''. Ben answers that he doesn't play it, because he prefers ''VideoGame/CallOfDuty''.
9* Patrick from ''Literature/{{Rubbernecker}}'' occasionally plays ''Grand Theft Auto'' with his OnlyFriend Weird Nick. At the end of the book, when he and Nick are rushing to [[spoiler:prevent his mother's suicide]], he thinks that driving in real life isn't much like ''Grand Theft Auto''.
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12* ''Series/KathAndKim'': During "Da Kath & Kim Code", a [[Literature/TheDaVinciCode Da Vinci Code]]-themed ''Grand Theft Auto'' parody is being sold at Computa City.
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15* ''VideoGame/ANNOMutationem'': One of the viewable messages comes from a 'Grand Theft Audry', saying they're furious that the car they stole was just taken from them.
16* ''VideoGame/MidnightFightExpress'': The Warriors and the Earth Smashers are purple and green respectively, with their bitter rivalry echoing that of [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoSanAndreas the Ballas and the Grove Street Families]]. The Motel stage even features a scene where a member of the Earth Smashers (who resembles Big Smoke and is named "Large Soda") defects to the Warriors.
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19* ''WebAnimation/Supermarioglitchy4sSuperMario64Bloopers'': "If Franchise/{{Mario}} was in ''VideoGame/{{Deltarune}}''" has Mario being chased by Undyne for stealing her donut, earning a five star police chase.
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22* ''Website/{{NewsThump}}'': The satirical site has created spoof "Grand Theft Tory" cover art in the distinctive style of the games, a TakeThat aimed at the Conservative government. The pictured politicians include UsefulNotes/RishiSunak with a huge pile of cash, a disgruntled UsefulNotes/BorisJohnson with a bottle of booze and an enraged Suella Braverman.
23* ''Website/WaterfordWhispersNews'': The Irish satirical site created a "Grand Theft Ireland" spoof cover, with the images including a nun selling a baby, gleeful politicians, a distraught man receiving a eviction notice, a rough sleeper and a newly fed vulture.
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25* ''WebVideo/SuperMarioLogan'': In "Jeffy's Mistake!", when Black Yoshi has to babysit Jeffy while Mario and Rosalina go out on a date, Black Yoshi has Jeffy play ''Grand Theft Auto'' on his Xbox One. Jeffy freaks out when his character gets killed, and [[DisproportionateRetribution tosses Black Yoshi's Xbox One out a three-story window as retribution]]. [[BerserkButton When Black Yoshi finds out, he does not take this well]].
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28* ''WesternAnimation/{{Amphibia}}'': An episode where Anne and Sprig take Bessie for a joy ride is called "Anne Theft Auto".
29* ''WesternAnimation/RobotChicken'': The final sketch from "Lust for Puppets" has [[Franchise/SuperMarioBros Mario and Luigi]] driving into Vice City.
30* ''WesternAnimation/SouthPark'': In "Grounded Vindaloop", Butters decides to live out what he thinks is a VR version of ''Grand Theft Auto'' as he goes rogue against his parents, hijacks a car, and attempts to pick up a prostitute.

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