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* Avoid main highways and long, straight stretches of road, as the police can gain speed to catch up with the player and set up roadblocks more easily. | * Avoid main highways and long, straight stretches of road, as the police can gain speed to catch up with the player and set up roadblocks more easily. | ||
* Use alleyways, side streets and parking garages to lose police vehicles; when in remote areas and using an appropriate vehicle, go off-road. | * Use alleyways, side streets and parking garages to lose police vehicles; when in remote areas and using an appropriate vehicle, go off-road. | ||
* After losing the police, use buildings or differences in elevation, such as bridges and tunnels, to block an officer's line of vision. On multi-lane highways, use traffic, particularly tractor-trailers, to stay out of sight. | |||
* After losing the police, use buildings or differences in elevation to block an officer's line of vision | * Use railroad tracks to outrun police; however, the player should watch out for oncoming trains when doing so. | ||
* Use bushes and shrubs to hide from police while on foot at lower wanted levels. | * Use bushes and shrubs to hide from police while on foot at lower wanted levels. | ||
* At higher levels, keep moving; if the player remains stationary for too long, the police will swarm the area and eventually find the the player's hiding spot, even if secluded. | * At higher levels, keep moving; if the player remains stationary for too long, the police will swarm the area and eventually find the the player's hiding spot, even if secluded. | ||
* Take down police helicopters and outrun the police on the ground before any new helicopters spawn. | * Take down police helicopters and outrun the police on the ground before any new helicopters spawn. | ||
** Killing the pilot causes the helicopter to crash; alternatively, killing all of the sharpshooters on board forces the helicopter to retreat. | ** Killing the pilot or destroying the tail rotor causes the helicopter to crash; alternatively, killing all of the sharpshooters on board forces the helicopter to retreat. | ||
** Pay attention to how helicopters approach the scene. If a helicopter is coming in a slow and steady pace, it is likely to deploy its rappelling cables. If a helicopter is coming in fast, do not use the rocket launcher against it, as the pilot will | ** Pay attention to how helicopters approach the scene. If a helicopter is coming in a slow and steady pace, it is likely to deploy its rappelling cables. If a helicopter is coming in fast, do not use the rocket launcher against it, as the pilot will avoid the rocket. | ||
** Helicopters are most vulnerable to attack while offloading NOOSE officers. When rappelling officers, the helicopter has to remain stationary, and officers are defenseless while rappelling. | ** Helicopters are most vulnerable to attack while offloading NOOSE officers. When rappelling officers, the helicopter has to remain stationary, and officers are defenseless while rappelling. | ||
** Lure helicopters to the [[RON Alternates Wind Farm]]; as police helicopters tend to fly low when pursuing the player, the turbines' blades can easily destroy them. | ** Lure helicopters to the [[RON Alternates Wind Farm]]; as police helicopters tend to fly low when pursuing the player, the turbines' blades can easily destroy them. | ||
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* If a roadblock only consists of a [[Police Transporter]], this means a spike strip is present. When possible, take detours or u-turn to avoid the spikes; ramming the Police Transporter is not advisable as the player risks an [[Involuntary Ejection|involuntary ejection]]. | * If a roadblock only consists of a [[Police Transporter]], this means a spike strip is present. When possible, take detours or u-turn to avoid the spikes; ramming the Police Transporter is not advisable as the player risks an [[Involuntary Ejection|involuntary ejection]]. | ||
* Outfit vehicles with armor and bulletproof tires to increase a vehicle's durability. Install performance modifications to make outrunning the law easier. | * Outfit vehicles with armor and bulletproof tires to increase a vehicle's durability. Install performance modifications to make outrunning the law easier. | ||
* When playing as [[Franklin Clinton]], use his [[Special Abilities|special ability]] to evade traffic, recover from attempted PIT maneuvers, and make turns at high speed when outrunning the police (Story Mode only). | * When playing as [[Franklin Clinton]], use his [[Special Abilities|special ability]] to evade traffic, recover from or prevent attempted PIT maneuvers, and make turns at high speed when outrunning the police (Story Mode only). | ||
=== Fighting law enforcement === | === Fighting law enforcement === | ||