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[[File:BankofLiberty-GTAIV-Logo.png|thumb|Bank of Liberty logo, 2008]]
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'''Bank of Liberty''' is a fictional chain of banks located all over Liberty City, whether it be in the [[GTA III Era]] or in the [[GTA IV Era]]. The bank appears in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]]. It is a parody of Bank of America as it has the same colors and also a parody of Sovereign Bank as the text is the same and also a logo to the left of the title.
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In GTA IV, it's is based on the Bank of America. There are three branches in [[Algonquin]] and several more throughout the rest of the city. Its main branch is located on [[Columbus Ave]] and Calcium Street in [[The Exchange]] neighborhood of the borough of [[Algonquin]].
| game_1 = GTA III
| game_2 = GTA Liberty City Stories
| game_3 = GTA IV
| game_4 = GTA Chinatown Wars
| game_5 = GTA V
| name = Bank of Liberty
| type = [[:Category:Banks|Bank]]
| owner =
| location = '''[[3D Universe]]'''<br />[[Chinatown, Portland|Chinatown]], [[Liberty City in GTA III Era|Liberty City]]<br />'''[[HD Universe]]'''<br />[[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]
| affiliation =
| missions = '''[[3D Universe]]'''<br />[[The Getaway]]<br />'''[[HD Universe]]'''<br />[[Three Leaf Clover]]<br />[[Dragon Haul Z]]
| employee =
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[[File:BankofLiberty-GTAIV-logo.png|thumb|280px|Bank of Liberty logo, 2008]]
The '''Bank of Liberty''' is a chain of banks in both the [[3D Universe]] and the [[HD Universe]]. The bank appears in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]] and [[Grand Theft Auto IV]] and [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. It is a parody of [[wp:Bank of America|Bank of America]] as it has the same colors and also a parody of [[wp:Sovereign Bank|Sovereign Bank]] as the text is the same and also a logo to the left of the title.  


In GTA IV, there are three branches in [[Algonquin]] and several more throughout the rest of the [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. Its main branch is located on [[Columbus Ave]] and Calcium Street in [[The Exchange]]/[[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]] neighborhood of the borough of Algonquin. Presumably, [[Gay Tony]]'s personal and business accounts are held at the Bank of Liberty as Luis was in the bank when the [[Irish]] [[I Luv LC|robbed it]].


In GTA V, [[Trevor Philips]]' bank account is held at the Bank of Liberty.


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BankofLiberty-GTAIV-Logo2.jpg|Bell logo.
BankofLiberty-GTAIII-logo.png|Bank of Liberty logo, 3D Universe.
Bank of Liberty.jpg|Bank of Liberty in [[Chinatown, Portland Island]] in GTA III.
BankofLiberty-GTAIV-logo.png|Bank of liberty logo, HD Unvierse.
BankofLiberty-GTA4-Chinatown-exterior.jpg|Bank of Liberty in [[Chinatown, Algonquin]] in GTA IV.
BankofLiberty-GTAIV-logo2.jpg|Bell logo.
BankofLiberty-GTAIII-exterior.jpg|Bank of Liberty in [[Chinatown, Portland]] in GTA III.
BankofLiberty-GTAIV-Chinatown-exterior.jpg|The main Bank of Liberty chain in [[The Exchange]], [[Algonquin]] in GTA IV.
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== Heists ==
== Heists ==
* In GTA III, in the mission [[The Getaway]], [[Claude]] and a gang of [[Leone Family]] goons rob the [[Chinatown, Portland Island|Chinatown]] branch in [[Portland Island]].
* In GTA III, in the mission [[The Getaway]], [[Claude]] and a gang of [[Leone Family]] goons rob the [[Chinatown, Portland|Chinatown]] branch in [[Portland]].
* In GTA IV, [[Niko Bellic]], [[Patrick McReary|Packie]], [[Derrick McReary|Derrick]], and [[Michael Keane|Michael]] rob the [[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]], Algonquin branch of the Bank of Liberty, in which they steal $1,000,000. They deal with heavy [[LCPD in GTA IV Era|police]] [[Wanted Level in GTA IV|attention]] and take the money home to divide between themselves.
* In GTA IV, in the mission [[Three Leaf Clover]], [[Niko Bellic]], [[Patrick McReary|Packie]], [[Derrick McReary|Derrick]], and [[Michael Keane|Michael]] rob the [[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]], Algonquin branch of the Bank of Liberty, in which they steal $1,000,000. They deal with heavy [[LCPD in GTA IV Era|police]] [[Wanted Level in GTA IV|attention]] and take the money home to divide between themselves.
* In GTA Chinatown Wars, in the mission [[Dragon Haul Z]] Zhou robs the [[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]], Algonquin branch of the Bank of Liberty and proceed to get away by performing in Chinatown festival using the Dragon Head they stole.
* In GTA Chinatown Wars, in the mission [[Dragon Haul Z]], [[Huang Lee]] and [[Zhou Ming]] rob the [[Chinatown, Algonquin|Chinatown]], Algonquin branch of the Bank of Liberty and proceed to get away by performing in Chinatown festival using the Dragon Head they stole.


== Trivia ==
== Trivia ==
* In GTA III, and GTA Liberty City Stories, if you are low on cash, the easiest way to get some cash, is to follow a pedestrian to a cash machine, either in Portland, or Staunton, once the ped has collected the money, shoot him/her and you will accumilate around $100+.
* In GTA III, GTA Liberty City Stories and GTA IV, there are Bank of Liberty [[Automated Teller Machine|ATMs]] scattered around of the city. In GTA IV, they allow the player to check their current balance, despite the fact that the player's money is already displayed in the game's [[Heads-Up Display|HUD]].
* In GTA IV, there are Bank of Liberty [[Automated Teller Machine]]s scattered around [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]. They allow the player to check their current balance, however, the player can simply look at the top right of the screen where the [[HUD]] is and see their balance. Originally, players were to store their cash in these ATM's, but the feature was cut before release.
* The Bank of Liberty branch that the gang of Niko, Michael Keane and the two McRearys rob in GTA IV appears to be based on a branch of the HSBC bank in Chinatown, Manhattan judging by both it's location and appearence.
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* The name of the bank has a double meaning; it can mean the bank of Liberty City or the bank of freedom.
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[[Category:Businesses in GTA Chinatown Wars]]
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Latest revision as of 14:19, 11 March 2017

Business
Bank of Liberty
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Game GTA III
GTA Liberty City Stories
GTA IV
GTA Chinatown Wars
GTA V
Type of business Bank
Location(s) 3D Universe
Chinatown, Liberty City
HD Universe
Chinatown, Liberty City
Mission appearance(s) 3D Universe
The Getaway
HD Universe
Three Leaf Clover
Dragon Haul Z
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Bank of Liberty logo, 2008

The Bank of Liberty is a chain of banks in both the 3D Universe and the HD Universe. The bank appears in Grand Theft Auto III, Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories and Grand Theft Auto IV and Grand Theft Auto V. It is a parody of Bank of America as it has the same colors and also a parody of Sovereign Bank as the text is the same and also a logo to the left of the title.

In GTA IV, there are three branches in Algonquin and several more throughout the rest of the Liberty City. Its main branch is located on Columbus Ave and Calcium Street in The Exchange/Chinatown neighborhood of the borough of Algonquin. Presumably, Gay Tony's personal and business accounts are held at the Bank of Liberty as Luis was in the bank when the Irish robbed it.

In GTA V, Trevor Philips' bank account is held at the Bank of Liberty.

Heists

Trivia

  • In GTA III, GTA Liberty City Stories and GTA IV, there are Bank of Liberty ATMs scattered around of the city. In GTA IV, they allow the player to check their current balance, despite the fact that the player's money is already displayed in the game's HUD.
  • The Bank of Liberty branch that the gang of Niko, Michael Keane and the two McRearys rob in GTA IV appears to be based on a branch of the HSBC bank in Chinatown, Manhattan judging by both it's location and appearence.
  • The name of the bank has a double meaning; it can mean the bank of Liberty City or the bank of freedom.