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| image = WKChariot-GTAVC-VicePoint.jpg | |||
| size = 300x300px | |||
| caption = The Vice Point WK Chariot Hotel in the PC version of GTA Vice City. The glitched sign on top of the building, showing only the "ot Hotel" portion of the name, was intended to be used in the PlayStation 2 version to display the "Langer" text from the original "Vice Point Langer" sign. | |||
| name = Vice Point Langer<br />WK Chariot Hotel<br />[[Vank Hoff Hotel|Vank Hoff on the Beach]] | |||
| game_1 = GTA Vice City | |||
| game_2 = GTA Vice City Stories | |||
| type = [[:Category:Hotels|Hotel]] | |||
| owner = | |||
| location = [[Vice Point]], [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]] | |||
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The '''Vice Point Langer''', as known as the '''WK Chariot Hotel''' and '''[[Vank Hoff Hotel|Van Khoff]] on the Beach''', is hotel featured in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. | The '''Vice Point Langer''', as known as the '''WK Chariot Hotel''' and '''[[Vank Hoff Hotel|Van Khoff]] on the Beach''', is hotel featured in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] and [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. | ||
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The other WK Chariot Hotel is a small, three storey Art Deco building located at [[Ocean Drive]] in [[Ocean Beach]]. It is an almost exact clone of the [[Parsons Hotel]] but with a green color instead. Unlike the Vice Point hotel, the Ocean Beach hotel retains the WK Chariot name in both the PS2 version and the PC version. The GTA Vice City Stories rendition lacks the "WK Chariot" name altogether. | The other WK Chariot Hotel is a small, three storey Art Deco building located at [[Ocean Drive]] in [[Ocean Beach]]. It is an almost exact clone of the [[Parsons Hotel]] but with a green color instead. Unlike the Vice Point hotel, the Ocean Beach hotel retains the WK Chariot name in both the PS2 version and the PC version. The GTA Vice City Stories rendition lacks the "WK Chariot" name altogether. | ||
==Pickups== | == Pickups == | ||
===GTA Vice City=== | === GTA Vice City === | ||
* One [[Hidden Packages|hidden package]] in a corner around the back of the building. | * One [[Hidden Packages|hidden package]] in a corner around the back of the building. | ||
===GTA Vice City Stories=== | === GTA Vice City Stories === | ||
* A [[Police Bribes|police bribe]] in front of the main door. | * A [[Police Bribes|police bribe]] in front of the main door. | ||
==Trivia== | == Trivia == | ||
;GTA Vice City | ;GTA Vice City | ||
* At the top level right next to the window a poster reading ''Don't just jump, hyper jump!'' is a reference to people who plan to commit suicide. | * At the top level right next to the window a poster reading ''Don't just jump, hyper jump!'' is a reference to people who plan to commit suicide. | ||
* A pattern of lights will light up between 11:00 pm to 12:00 midnight in the form of a male genitalia on the frontal facade, changing into a standard pattern of random lights after. | * A pattern of lights will light up between 11:00 pm to 12:00 midnight in the form of a male genitalia on the frontal facade, changing into a standard pattern of random lights after. Also, there is an invisible fountain at the top of the building which airs every 15 seconds, implying that the light pattern is "ejaculating". | ||
* "[http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=langer Langer]" is a word of [[wp:Cork, Ireland|Corkonian]] origin that carries several meanings, including alcohol intoxication, a foolish person, and a penis. Given the sexual nature of the building during the night, the building's name may be a nod to the latter. | * "[http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=langer Langer]" is a word of [[wp:Cork, Ireland|Corkonian]] origin that carries several meanings, including alcohol intoxication, a foolish person, and a penis. Given the sexual nature of the building during the night, the building's name may be a literal nod to the latter. | ||
;GTA Vice City Stories | ;GTA Vice City Stories | ||
* Like the [[Vank Hoff Hotel]] name, "Van Khoff" is intended to sound like "wank off", a slang term for masturbation, and in public. | * Like the [[Vank Hoff Hotel]] name, "Van Khoff" is intended to sound like "wank off", a slang term for masturbation, and in public. | ||
* The light pattern resembling the male genitalia recurs in the game, but | * The light pattern resembling the male genitalia recurs in the game, but displays additional lights on top, which make the light pattern look like that it is ejaculating. | ||
== Gallery == | == Gallery == | ||
<gallery width="auto" perrow="4" style="font-size:95%; padding:0; text-align:left" widths="160"> | |||
VicePointLanger-GTAVC-VicePoint-sign-PS2.JPG|The Langer sign at the top of the hotel in the PS2 version of GTA Vice City. | |||
VicePointLanger-GTAVC-VicePoint-sign2-PS2.JPG|The illuminated "Vice Point Langer" sign over the main entrance of the Vice Point hotel in the PS2 version of GTA Vice City. | |||
WKChariot-GTAVC-VicePoint-sign.jpg|The illuminated "WK Chariot Hotel" sign over the same main entrance in the PC version of GTA Vice City. | |||
WKChariot-GTAVC-VicePoint-penislight.jpg|The penis Easter egg alight on the Vice Point WK Chariot in GTA Vice City. | |||
WKChariot-GTAVC-OceanBeach.jpg|The Ocean Beach "WK Chariot" in GTA Vice City (which name remains the same in both [[:Media:WKChariot-GTAVC-exterior-PS2.JPG|the PS2 version]] and the PC version). | |||
BFInjection-GTAVCS-front-prerelease.jpg|The hotel seen from the beach, behind a BF Injection, in a pre-release screenshot of GTA Vice City Stories. Note the building still retaining textures from the GTA Vice City rendition. | |||
VanKhoffOnTheBeach-GTAVCS-sign.jpg|The "Van Khoff On The Beach" plaque at the base of the Vice Point hotel in GTA Vice City Stories. Note also the absence of the hotel sign over the main entrance in the background. | |||
VanKhoffOnTheBeach-GTAVCS-penislight.jpg|Van Khoff On The Beach's "ejaculation" between 23:00 and 00:00 in GTA Vice City Stories. | |||
</gallery> | </gallery> | ||
[[Category:Businesses in GTA Vice City]] | [[Category:Businesses in GTA Vice City]] | ||
[[Category:Businesses in GTA Vice City Stories]] | |||
[[Category:Businesses in 3D Universe]] | |||
[[Category:Businesses in Vice City in 3D Universe]] | |||
[[Category:Hotels]] | [[Category:Hotels]] | ||
[[Category:Easter Eggs]] | [[Category:Easter Eggs]] | ||
[[Category:Places in Vice City]] | [[Category:Places in Vice City in GTA III Era]] | ||