RDR2 is the proof that this kind of detail splits people: it won four Game Awards and still sits next to GTA V in a ranking of overrated games. I wrote up GTA vs Red Dead across 12 lists, that one included: https://youpick.best/articles/gta-vs-red-dead-redemption-ranked

Whatever Houser thinks of the script, Vice City still makes the lists: it is one of three GTA cities in a ranking of 29 game cities, next to Liberty City and Los Santos, and GTA VI brings a modern version of it back on November 19. My GTA vs Red Dead comparison on YouPickBest covers the cities list and eleven more: youpick.best/articles/gta-vs-red-dead-redemption-ranked

Both of those keep meeting on all-time lists: Ocarina of Time has been the default pick since 1998, and on one list of 35 games it shares the field with GTA V and RDR2, Tetris and Minecraft. I wrote about the GTA side, GTA against Red Dead on 12 lists: youpick.best/articles/gta-vs-red-dead-redemption-ranked