Toyz: Difference between revisions
(images) |
No edit summary |
||
| (One intermediate revision by one other user not shown) | |||
| Line 1: | Line 1: | ||
{{Infobox vehicle | |||
| name = Toyz | |||
| front_image = Toyz-GTAIII-front.jpg | |||
| image_size = 300 | |||
| caption = A Toyz in GTA III | |||
| rear_image = Toyz-GTAIII-rear.jpg | |||
| manufacturer = | |||
| vehicle_type = Commercial van | |||
| body_style = Full size van | |||
| capacity = 4 (driver and 3 passengers) | |||
| game_1 = GTA III | |||
| game_2 = GTA Liberty City Stories | |||
}} | |||
The '''Toyz''' (spelled "'''TOYZ'''" in GTA III) is a van in featured in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. | The '''Toyz''' (spelled "'''TOYZ'''" in GTA III) is a van in featured in [[Grand Theft Auto III]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. | ||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The Toyz is a depicted as a hobbyist van that contains [[RC Bandit|remote-controlled cars]] and explosives. The van is identical to the [[Pony]], but has flat side panels with "TOYZ'N THE'HOOD" logos, similar to the [[Panlantic]]. | The Toyz is a depicted as a hobbyist van that contains [[RC Bandit|remote-controlled cars]] and explosives. The van is identical to the [[Pony]], but has flat side panels with "TOYZ'N THE'HOOD" logos, similar to the [[Panlantic]]. The van is dark blue in [[Grand Theft Auto III]], and white in [[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]. Performance wise, the van also performs identically to the Pony and Panlactic, being generally mediocre in top speed and acceleration, sluggish with its steering and braking, moderately weighted, and unstable for being top-heavy. | ||
When found and entered, | When found and entered, the Toyz starts a mission where the player uses remote control cars in order to destroy people and property, [[Rampages|rampage]] style; in GTA Liberty City Stories, an RC checkpoint races are also available from the van. Players can obtain the van with starting the any RC missions by pushing the van forward about two car lengths. | ||
<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="160"> | <gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="160"> | ||
| Line 17: | Line 28: | ||
== Trivia == | == Trivia == | ||
* The van's logo name is a pun of [[wp:Boyz n the Hood|Boyz N the Hood]], a 1991 film. | * The van's logo name is a pun of [[wp:Boyz n the Hood|Boyz N the Hood]], a 1991 film. | ||
* The van's bodywork in GTA III noticeably lacks the [[wp:Gouraud shading|Gouraud shading]] necessary to smooth out polygon edges on a vehicle model. As a result, the van's body appears more jagged and blockier than the Pony and Panlantic upon close inspection. This problem does not appear to affect the van's removable parts such as the bumpers, quarter panels and doors. | |||
== Locations == | == Locations == | ||
;GTA III | |||
*Near [[Rothwell Station]] in [[Hepburn Heights]], [[Portland]]. Starts [[Diablo Destruction]]. | *Near [[Rothwell Station]] in [[Hepburn Heights]], [[Portland]]. Starts [[Diablo Destruction]]. | ||
*In an alleyway one block south of demolished building in [[Saint Mark's]], Portland (starts [[Mafia Massacre]]). | *In an alleyway one block south of demolished building in [[Saint Mark's]], Portland (starts [[Mafia Massacre]]). | ||
*Opposite [[Kenji's Casino]] in [[Torrington]], [[Staunton Island]]. Starts [[Casino Calamity]]. | *Opposite [[Kenji's Casino]] in [[Torrington]], [[Staunton Island]]. Starts [[Casino Calamity]]. | ||
*North of [[Shoreside Vale | *North of [[Shoreside Vale Hideout|hideout]] in [[Wichita Gardens]], [[Shoreside Vale]]. Starts [[Rumpo Rampage]]. | ||
;GTA Liberty City Stories | |||
*At the construction site in Hepburn Heights, Portland (starts [[Thrashin' RC]]). | *At the construction site in Hepburn Heights, Portland (starts [[Thrashin' RC]]). | ||
*Two blocks south of [[Punk Noodles]] in [[Chinatown, Portland|Chinatown]], Portland. Starts [[RC Triad Take-Down]]. | *Two blocks south of [[Punk Noodles]] in [[Chinatown, Portland|Chinatown]], Portland. Starts [[RC Triad Take-Down]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 14:45, 8 July 2014
| Toyz | |
|---|---|
 A Toyz in GTA III. | |
| Appearance(s) |
GTA III GTA Liberty City Stories |
| Vehicle type | Commercial van |
| Body style | Full size van |
| Capacity | 4 (driver and 3 passengers) |
| ADVERTISEMENT | |
| |
The Toyz (spelled "TOYZ" in GTA III) is a van in featured in Grand Theft Auto III and Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories.
Description
The Toyz is a depicted as a hobbyist van that contains remote-controlled cars and explosives. The van is identical to the Pony, but has flat side panels with "TOYZ'N THE'HOOD" logos, similar to the Panlantic. The van is dark blue in Grand Theft Auto III, and white in Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories. Performance wise, the van also performs identically to the Pony and Panlactic, being generally mediocre in top speed and acceleration, sluggish with its steering and braking, moderately weighted, and unstable for being top-heavy.
When found and entered, the Toyz starts a mission where the player uses remote control cars in order to destroy people and property, rampage style; in GTA Liberty City Stories, an RC checkpoint races are also available from the van. Players can obtain the van with starting the any RC missions by pushing the van forward about two car lengths.
-
A Toyz in GTA III (Rear quarter view).
-
The TOYZ'N THE'HOOD logo on GTA III's Toyz.
-
The TOYZ IN DA HOOD words on GTA Advance's Belly.
-
A Toyz in GTA Liberty City Stories (Rear quarter view).
Trivia
- The van's logo name is a pun of Boyz N the Hood, a 1991 film.
- The van's bodywork in GTA III noticeably lacks the Gouraud shading necessary to smooth out polygon edges on a vehicle model. As a result, the van's body appears more jagged and blockier than the Pony and Panlantic upon close inspection. This problem does not appear to affect the van's removable parts such as the bumpers, quarter panels and doors.
Locations
- GTA III
- Near Rothwell Station in Hepburn Heights, Portland. Starts Diablo Destruction.
- In an alleyway one block south of demolished building in Saint Mark's, Portland (starts Mafia Massacre).
- Opposite Kenji's Casino in Torrington, Staunton Island. Starts Casino Calamity.
- North of hideout in Wichita Gardens, Shoreside Vale. Starts Rumpo Rampage.
- GTA Liberty City Stories
- At the construction site in Hepburn Heights, Portland (starts Thrashin' RC).
- Two blocks south of Punk Noodles in Chinatown, Portland. Starts RC Triad Take-Down.
- Near the boat house in Belleville Park, Staunton Island. Starts Ragin' RC.
- South of the terminal inside Francis International Airport, Shoreside Vale. Starts Chasin' RC.
See also
- Love Wagon, GTA 1 equivalent.
- Top Fun, GTA Vice City equivalent.
- Berkley's RC Van, GTA San Andreas equivalent.
| |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||