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==Characters== | ==Characters== | ||
:''See [[Characters in GTA: Vice City Stories]] | |||
Vice City Stories contains many of the characters (and voice actors) from [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], including Phil (Gary Busey), Ricardo Diaz (Luis Guzman), Lance Vance (Philip Michael Thomas) and Umberto Robina (Danny Trejo) | Vice City Stories contains many of the characters (and voice actors) from [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]], including Phil (Gary Busey), Ricardo Diaz (Luis Guzman), Lance Vance (Philip Michael Thomas) and Umberto Robina (Danny Trejo) | ||
In addition to the gangs previously featured in Vice City, new gangs make a debut in this game: the Trailer Park Mafia, the Cholos, the Mendez Bros. Gang, and the Stallionz. | In addition to the gangs previously featured in Vice City, new gangs make a debut in this game: the Trailer Park Mafia, the Cholos, the Mendez Bros. Gang, and the Stallionz. | ||
==Gameplay== | |||
Vice City Stories is structured similarly to other releases from the Grand Theft Auto series. The core gameplay consists of elements of a third-person shooter and a driving game, affording the player a large, open environment to move around in. On foot, the player's character is capable of walking, running, swimming, and jumping, as well as utilizing weapons and basic hand to hand combat. Players can steal and drive a variety of vehicles, including automobiles, boats, airplanes, helicopters, and motorcycles. | Vice City Stories is structured similarly to other releases from the Grand Theft Auto series. The core gameplay consists of elements of a third-person shooter and a driving game, affording the player a large, open environment to move around in. On foot, the player's character is capable of walking, running, swimming, and jumping, as well as utilizing weapons and basic hand to hand combat. Players can steal and drive a variety of vehicles, including automobiles, boats, airplanes, helicopters, and motorcycles. | ||
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The player can also partake in a variety of optional side missions. The traditional side missions of the past games are included, such as dropping off taxi cab passengers, putting out fires, driving injured people to the hospital, and fighting crime as a vigilante. A new addition to the game is "Beach Patrol", in which Victor plays lifeguard and must swim in order to save people. | The player can also partake in a variety of optional side missions. The traditional side missions of the past games are included, such as dropping off taxi cab passengers, putting out fires, driving injured people to the hospital, and fighting crime as a vigilante. A new addition to the game is "Beach Patrol", in which Victor plays lifeguard and must swim in order to save people. | ||
One of the key gameplay elements in Vice City Stories is " | One of the key gameplay elements in Vice City Stories is "empire building". New to the GTA series, it borrows a few ideas from Vice City's "properties" and Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' "gang wars" systems. In order to make money, the player must open and operate various businesses on property taken over from enemy gangs. | ||
For Vice City Stories, the combat system was overhauled to feature more depth than ever before. The targeting mechanic has been tweaked to "intelligently target"; enemies posing a threat or attacking the player will be targeted over pedestrians. The biggest changes concern the hand-to-hand combat system, as players can now perform grappling moves and throws, and stand on top of enemies laying on the ground. | For Vice City Stories, the combat system was overhauled to feature more depth than ever before. The targeting mechanic has been tweaked to "intelligently target"; enemies posing a threat or attacking the player will be targeted over pedestrians. The biggest changes concern the hand-to-hand combat system, as players can now perform grappling moves and throws, and stand on top of enemies laying on the ground. | ||
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Like the game's predecessor, Vice City Stories features a multiplayer mode that can be played via WiFi. Ten different modes of play are offered, and these multiplayer games will incorporate use of automobiles, aircraft, and water-based vehicles | Like the game's predecessor, Vice City Stories features a multiplayer mode that can be played via WiFi. Ten different modes of play are offered, and these multiplayer games will incorporate use of automobiles, aircraft, and water-based vehicles | ||
Features which are '''NOT''' in the game | Features which are '''NOT''' in the game | ||
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==Soundtrack== | ==Soundtrack== | ||
:''See: [[Vice City Stories Radio Stations]]'' | |||
Like all other releases from the Grand Theft Auto series, Vice City Stories' soundtrack plays an integral role in setting the game's atmosphere. It features 9 different radio stations that play over 100 licensed songs from the 1980s. | Like all other releases from the Grand Theft Auto series, Vice City Stories' soundtrack plays an integral role in setting the game's atmosphere. It features 9 different radio stations that play over 100 licensed songs from the 1980s. | ||
==Vehicles== | ==Vehicles== | ||
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==Gangs== | ==Gangs== | ||
*[[Vice City Bikers|Bikers]] | |||
*[[Cholos]] | *[[Cholos]] | ||
*[[Diaz's Gang]] | |||
*Golfers | |||
*[[Gonzales Syndicate]] | |||
*[[Los Cabrones]] | |||
*[[Mendez Cartel]] | |||
*[[Patrol Invest Group]] | |||
*[[Sharks]] | |||
*[[The Army]] | |||
*[[Trailer Park Mafia]] | *[[Trailer Park Mafia]] | ||
*[[Vance Crime Family]] | *[[Vance Crime Family]] | ||
*[[White Stallionz]] | *[[White Stallionz]] | ||
==Weapons== | ==Weapons== | ||
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== Location == | == Location == | ||
:''Full article: [[Vice City]]'' | |||
The game is set in [[Vice City]], similar to ''GTA: Vice City'' but with some minor alterations due to it being set two years before. | The game is set in [[Vice City]], similar to ''GTA: Vice City'' but with some minor alterations due to it being set two years before. | ||
== External Links == | == External Links == | ||
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*[http://www.rockstargames.com/vicecitystories/ Official Website] | |||
*[http://www.gtapsp.com GTAPSP] | *[http://www.gtapsp.com GTAPSP] | ||
*[http://www.gtavicecitystories.com GTAViceCityStories.com] | *[http://www.gtavicecitystories.com GTAViceCityStories.com] | ||
*[http://www.gtavcs.net GTAVCS.net] | *[http://www.gtavcs.net GTAVCS.net] | ||
*[http://www.gtavice.com GTAVice.com] | *[http://www.gtavice.com GTAVice.com] | ||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hsSGVFNqIck First Trailer] | |||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aT2psvdD5i0 Second Trailer] | |||
*[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlHKWe6__zw Third Trailer] | |||
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