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Roman Bellic, Mallorie Bardas, Little Jacob, Brucie Kibbutz, Kate McReary, and Bernie Crane: The optimists, people Niko likes because of their positivity, and they all try in vain to encourage Niko to be more optimistic.

He seems to sort people into three categories: He is also more cynical and pessimistic than is good for him. He is morally upstanding and logical despite his criminal life, but is often shown to have authority issues.

Niko Bellic: The playable protagonist, through whose eyes the player sees the world of the game.

He is deeply depressed about being trapped in the criminal lifestyle (by a need of income), telling Kate McReary and others that he wishes he could leave it behind, but often adds that he knows he can't. In the finale, Niko feels the coffin of Kate or Roman, depending on the player's choice, on his conscience because of his criminal lifestyle, saying they "never should have gotten close to me". There's no dropping it and pretending we are fresh and clean, just because we get off a boat in a new place." Prime examples include his numerous encounters with Ray Bulgarin, most of the random characters, and working alongside Johnny Klebitz or Patrick McReary while he had, either by not having met them yet or circumstances beyond his control, killed someone close to them. With every day we live, we pick up new baggage, baggage we must carry with us for the rest of our lives. He tells Roman: "There is no such thing as a new beginning, Roman. This creates an atmosphere where Niko is haunted and shadowed by his past actions wherever he goes.

It is also the first game in the HD Universe that allows the player to change the plot by making choices, which all have consequences. Grand Theft Auto IV has an extremely complex plot with a very long list of characters.

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A very interesting part of the in-game media is a reality TV show called I'm Rich, which documents the most outrageous displays of gluttony by the world's wealthiest people, enough to make anyone feel inadequate. Story of my life." to which Niko replies "It is the story of a lot of lives, Packie. Packie eventually says after a mission "Well, Niko, that was a whole lot of effort for no fucking reward. Oh yeah, wine and women as quick as possible, and remain a slave forever". Gerry McReary describes his family's spending habits as "Never any fucking focus! Never!.

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Early on, The Beat 102.7 explains that their listeners "don't know how to manage their money yet!". Social circles all the way from Playboy X and Elizabeta Torres to Patrick McReary all have trouble making and responsibly saving money, not restricting it to any one nationality. The American Dream is also shown not to be promised to anyone, not even when they already live in America.

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On the plus side, Roman Bellic, as well as other characters ( Brucie Kibbutz, Bernie Crane, Ivan Bytchkov, and Hossan Ramzy among others) are optimistic about America and life in general, tend to do very well for themselves financially, and try in vain to encourage Niko to be more optimistic. Niko mocks American stereotypes like "strip malls and clinical obesity" (as do the makers of the game by hilariously parodying concepts like post-9/11 hysteria and celebrity obsession).

This American greed takes everyone! It is like a disease!". Mikhail Faustin also laments before he dies that "America made him ( Dimitri Rascalov) greedy!. Niko is cynical about America, saying "capitalism is a dirty business" and only people who are extremely greedy and/or born into wealth have any opportunity. The game and its very complex plot deals with several themes:Īs read on the packaging of the game, Rockstar Games asks "what does the American dream mean today?". Niko is normally shown to be in the right, but is also proven to be overly cynical, leaving interpretation open to the viewer. Grand Theft Auto IV's deeper meaning circulates around Niko's own philosophy, and his clear, blunt critiques of American culture and life in general make the deeper ideas much easier to see and understand. The very first dialogue by Niko in the very first trailer for the game sets up the first notable protagonist to be from another country other than the United States, Niko Bellic, to enter the United States of America and make more critical analysis of American culture than previous main characters have done.