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The island that is north of it [[Vice City]] between [[Downtown]] and [[Vice point]]. The island harbors [[InterGlobal Films]] and is the turf of [[the Sharks]].
[[File:PrawnIsland-GTAVC-aerialview.jpg|thumb|300px|An aerial view of Prawn Island in GTAVC.]]
[[File:PrawnIsland-GTAVC-map.jpg|thumb|Prawn Island location]]
'''Prawn Island''' is a small island in northern [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]], between [[Downtown Vice City|Downtown]] and [[Vice Point]]. The island harbors [[InterGlobal Films]] and is the turf of the [[Sharks]]. The name is play on the name for shrimp, prawn, and the alternate name for porn, pron, due to InterGlobal Films business in the porn industry. Prawn Island used to have some beautiful villas, but they have been abandoned, boarded up, and taken over by the Sharks. Prawn Island was the main base of the [[Mendez Cartel]] where their [[Mendez Mansion|mansion]] was located, later abandoned upon the [[Last Stand|death of their leaders]] and fallen into the hands of the [[Sharks]].
 
==Residents==
*[[Armando Mendez]] (until 1984)
*[[Diego Mendez]] (until 1984)
 
==Vehicles==
;GTA Vice City
*[[Patriot]]
*[[Skimmer]]
*[[Packer]]
*[[Gang Burrito]]
 
;GTA Vice City Stories
*[[Stinger]]
*[[Sentinel XS]]
*[[Deluxo]]
*[[Jetski|JetSki]]
*[[BMX]]
*[[Burrito]]
*[[Coach]]
 
==Weapons==
;GTA Vice City
*[[M16|M4]]
*[[Micro-SMG|Uzi 9mm]]
 
;GTA Vice City Stories
*[[Flamethrower]]
*[[M249]]
*[[Python|Equalizer]]
 
==Pickups, Icons & Collectibles==
;GTA Vice City
*5 [[Hidden Packages]]
*[[Police Bribes|Police bribe]]
*[[Health Icon]]-It will be located behind the fountain in front of a mansion.
 
;GTA Vice City Stories
*4 [[Red Balloons]]
*1 [[Rampages|rampage]] (Only on PlayStation 2 version.)
 
==Trivia==
*If you go southeast of the InterGlobal Films lot, there is a man in the water with [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concrete_shoes concrete shoes].
*Prawn Island sounds like Porn Island if you say it fast.
*Prawn has the same pronounciation as Pr0n, which in [[wp:Leet|Leet code]] is Porn .
 
{{Vice City neighborhoods}}
[[Category:Areas in Vice City]]
[[Category:Islands]]

Latest revision as of 01:40, 10 February 2013

An aerial view of Prawn Island in GTAVC.
Prawn Island location

Prawn Island is a small island in northern Vice City, between Downtown and Vice Point. The island harbors InterGlobal Films and is the turf of the Sharks. The name is play on the name for shrimp, prawn, and the alternate name for porn, pron, due to InterGlobal Films business in the porn industry. Prawn Island used to have some beautiful villas, but they have been abandoned, boarded up, and taken over by the Sharks. Prawn Island was the main base of the Mendez Cartel where their mansion was located, later abandoned upon the death of their leaders and fallen into the hands of the Sharks.

Residents

Vehicles

GTA Vice City
GTA Vice City Stories

Weapons

GTA Vice City
GTA Vice City Stories

Pickups, Icons & Collectibles

GTA Vice City
GTA Vice City Stories

Trivia

  • If you go southeast of the InterGlobal Films lot, there is a man in the water with concrete shoes.
  • Prawn Island sounds like Porn Island if you say it fast.
  • Prawn has the same pronounciation as Pr0n, which in Leet code is Porn .