Weirdly enough, GTA2's "future" setting relative to when it came out means it would've been playing out around the events of GTAV if they occupied the same continuity
GTA 2 also has the most edgy mission in the GTA series, were you kill random civilians and sell their corpses as meat, no one seemed to care about this except for Sony (PS1) and Sega (Dreamcast), who changed the sprites to gang members.
Weirdly enough, GTA2's "future" setting relative to when it came out means it would've been playing out around the events of GTAV if they occupied the same continuity
GTA 2 also has the most edgy mission in the GTA series, were you kill random civilians and sell their corpses as meat, no one seemed to care about this except for Sony (PS1) and Sega (Dreamcast), who changed the sprites to gang members.