That’s not the only Easter egg in the “GTA” cover. There are a few exceptions, such as “GTA Advance,” “GTA Chinatown Wars,” and several international covers, but the helicopter is a recurring element. The birth of the enduring grid-style cover design that makes “GTA” box art so recognisable at a glance also correlates with the trend. Fans on Reddit and Kotaku have noticed that practically every “Grand Theft Auto” cover since “GTA 3” has a helicopter in the upper left-hand corner of the box.
