Grand Theft Auto V has finally had details confirmed, but what about all those early rumours that weren't true

We look back at a year's worth of Grand Theft Auto V speculation to pick out the points that absolutely aren't true, as well as look at the ones that could still be confirmed

Untrue Rumours
I. CJ, Tommy Vercetti and Claude won't be making an appearance in GTA 5
II. Grand Theft Auto V won't be set across three cities, instead focusing on Los Santos only and a few outlying towns
III. One of the playable characters is not called Albert, casting doubt on the suggestion that Albert de Silva from the leaked casting call was one of the characters

Rumours Yet To Be Confirmed
I. Car and weapon customisation
II. Multiplayer will feature thirty two players and focus on gang territory
III. Torrential rain and tremors have not yet been discussed
IV. How the police force will react has not yet been mentioned. Whether they will act realistic is yet to be seen
V. It is not known whether animals will be in the game
VI. It may be possible to enter buildings and set up barricades
VII. You may need to fill your car up with petrol at gas stations
VIII. In-game television programmes may have more channels
IX. Rhino's have yet to be spotted