Answer the following question: Information: - The is a home video game console released by Nintendo in Japan on September 14, 2001; in North America on November 18, 2001; in Europe on May 3, 2002; and in Australia on May 17, 2002. The sixth-generation console is the successor to the Nintendo 64 and competed with Sony Computer Entertainment's PlayStation 2 and Microsoft's Xbox. - Raymond Allen Liotta (born Raymond Julian Vicimarli, December 18, 1954) is an American actor, film producer, and voice actor. - Rockstar Games, Inc. (sometimes referred to as Rockstar NYC) is an American video game publisher, best known for their "Grand Theft Auto", "Red Dead", "Midnight Club", "Max Payne", "The Warriors", "Bully", and "Manhunt" games. - Grand Theft Auto : Vice City is an open world action - adventure video game developed by Rockstar North and published by Rockstar Games . It was released on 27 October 2002 for the PlayStation 2 console , on 12 May 2003 for Microsoft Windows , and on 31 October 2003 for the Xbox console . It is the sixth title in the Grand Theft Auto series . Grand Theft Auto : Vice City is played from a third - person perspective in an open world environment , allowing the player to interact with the game world at their leisure . The game is set in 1986 within the fictional city of Vice City , which is heavily based on Miami and draws inspiration from 1980s ' American culture . The single - player story follows Tommy Vercetti , a Mafia hitman who is released from prison . After his involvement in a drug deal gone wrong , Tommy seeks out those responsible while building a criminal empire and seizing power from other criminal organisations in the city . Upon its release , the game was acclaimed by many reviewers who praised the music and gameplay , which uses a tweaked version of the game engine used in its predecessor . It became the best - selling video game of 2002 , and has sold over 20 million copies as of 2011 ; until July 2006 , it was the best - selling PlayStation 2 game of all time . The game is cited as a landmark in video games for its far - reaching influence within the industry . The success of Vice City led to the creation of a prequel , Grand Theft Auto : Vice City Stories ( 2006 ) , which revisits the Vice City setting just two years prior . Vice City 's violent and sexual content has also been the source of public concern and controversy . Its successor , Grand Theft Auto : San Andreas , was released on 26 October 2004 , and also received critical acclaim . In December 2012 , in celebration of the game 's tenth anniversary , a mobile version of Vice City was released for iOS and Android . The game has also been ported to various other platforms and services , such as OS X and the PlayStation Network . - Sony Corporation is the electronics business unit and the parent company of the Sony Group, which is engaged in business through its four operating components electronics (video games, network services and medical business), motion pictures, music and financial services. These make Sony one of the most comprehensive entertainment companies in the world. Sony's principal business operations include Sony Corporation, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Music Entertainment, Sony Mobile (formerly Sony Ericsson) and Sony Financial. Sony is among the Semiconductor sales leaders by year and as of 2013, the fourth-largest television manufacturer in the world, after Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and TCL. - Microsoft Windows (or simply Windows) is a metafamily of graphical operating systems developed, marketed, and sold by Microsoft. It consists of several families of operating systems, each of which cater to a certain sector of the computing industry with the OS typically associated with IBM PC compatible architecture. Active Windows families include Windows NT, Windows Embedded and Windows Phone; these may encompass subfamilies, e.g. Windows Embedded Compact (Windows CE) or Windows Server. Defunct Windows families include Windows 9x; Windows 10 Mobile is an active product, unrelated to the defunct family Windows Mobile. - Europe is a continent that comprises the westernmost part of Eurasia. Europe is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. To the east and southeast, Europe is generally considered as separated from Asia by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways of the Turkish Straits. Yet the non-oceanic borders of Europea concept dating back to classical antiquityare arbitrary. The primarily physiographic term "continent" as applied to Europe also incorporates cultural and political elements whose discontinuities are not always reflected by the continent's current overland boundaries. - IBM PC compatible computers are those similar to the original IBM PC, XT, and AT, able to run the same software and support the same expansion cards as those. Such computers used to be referred to as PC clones, or IBM clones. They duplicate almost exactly all the significant features of the PC architecture, facilitated by IBM's choice of commodity hardware components and various manufacturers' ability to reverse engineer the BIOS firmware using a "clean room design" technique. Columbia Data Products built the first clone of the IBM personal computer by a clean room implementation of its BIOS. - Thomas "Tommy" Vercetti is a fictional character, the protagonist and playable character in the 2002 video game "", a game in the "Grand Theft Auto" series. He is voiced by Ray Liotta. - Midnight Club is a series of racing video games developed by Rockstar San Diego (formerly Angel Studios) and published by Rockstar Games. The games are similar to the "Midtown Madness" series previously developed by Angel Studios, focusing on competitive street racing in open world urban environments. Throughout the series, players race through New York City, London, Los Angeles, Paris, Tokyo, San Diego, Atlanta, and Detroit. - Grand Theft Auto is an action-adventure video game series created by David Jones and Mike Dailly; the later titles of which were created by brothers Dan and Sam Houser, Leslie Benzies and Aaron Garbut. It is primarily developed by Rockstar North (formerly DMA Design), and published by Rockstar Games. The name of the series references the term used in the US for motor vehicle theft. - Rockstar North Ltd. is a British video game developer based in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is the primary developer of the "Grand Theft Auto" series and contributed to "Red Dead Redemption" and "Max Payne 3". As DMA Design, it created the original "Grand Theft Auto" and "Lemmings". It is a subsidiary of Rockstar Games, owned by Take-Two Interactive. - In the history of video games, the sixth-generation era (sometimes referred to as the 128-bit era; see "Bits and system power" below) refers to the computer and video games, video game consoles, and video game handhelds available at the turn of the 21st century which was from 1998 to 2008. Platforms of the sixth generation include the Sega Dreamcast, Sony PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, and Microsoft Xbox. This era began on November 27, 1998 with the Japanese release of the Dreamcast, and it was joined by the PlayStation 2 in March 2000 and the GameCube and Xbox in 2001. The Dreamcast was discontinued in 2001, the GameCube in 2007, Xbox in 2009 and PlayStation 2 in 2013. Though the seventh generation of consoles started in November 2005 with the launch of the Xbox 360, the sixth generation did not end until January 2013, when Sony announced that the PlayStation 2 had been discontinued worldwide. - The PlayStation 2 (abbreviated as PS2) is a home video game console that was developed by Sony Computer Entertainment. It is the successor to the PlayStation, and is the second installment in the PlayStation lineup of consoles. It was released on March 4, 2000 in Japan, October 26, 2000 in North America, November 24, 2000 in Europe, and November 17, 2000 in Australia. It competed with Sega's Dreamcast, Microsoft's Xbox, and Nintendo's GameCube in the sixth generation of video game consoles. - The is a home video game console released by Sega on November 27, 1998 in Japan, September 9, 1999 in North America, and October 14, 1999 in Europe. It was the first in the sixth generation of video game consoles, preceding Sony's PlayStation 2, Nintendo's GameCube and Microsoft's Xbox. The Dreamcast was Sega's final home console, marking the end of the company's 18 years in the console market. After reading the paragraphs above, choose the best answer for the entity that related to 'grand theft auto: vice city' with the relationship of 'producer'. Choices: - europe - film producer - ibm - leslie benzies - paris - ray liotta - sony - various
Answer:
leslie benzies