Grand Theft Auto: Vice City - News

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Top Critic Avg: 54 /100 Critics Rec: 12%
Released
October 29, 2002
ESRB
M for Mature: Blood and Gore, Strong Language, Strong Sexual Content, Violence
Developer(s)
Rockstar Games
Publisher(s)
Rockstar Games

WHERE TO PLAY

DIGITAL

Welcome to the 1980s. From the decade of big hair, excess, and pastel suits comes a story of one man's rise to the top of the criminal pile as Grand Theft Auto returns.

Vice City is a huge urban sprawl ranging from the beach to the swamps and the glitz to the ghetto, and is the most varied, complete, and alive digital city ever created. Combining non-linear gameplay with a character-driven narrative, you arrive in a town brimming with delights and degradation and are given the opportunity to take it over as you choose.

Genre(s)
Action, Adventure
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Grand Theft Auto Will Celebrate Its 25th Anniversary This Month

Grand Theft Auto will turn a quarter of a century old later this month, with the franchise going down as one of the most successful in gaming.

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Sony Brings Back Popular PS Plus Feature

While it was quietly removed recently for unknown reasons, Sony brings back a popular PlayStation Plus feature.

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GTA: Vice City Turns 20 This Month

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is getting old now, but it's absolutely considered a classic, and the PS2 release will be celebrating two decades soon.

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Grand Theft Auto Fan Builds Cardboard Version of Vice City

A creative Grand Theft Auto fan builds an entire cardboard version of Vice City from the 4th mainline installment in the GTA series.

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Ambitious GTA: Vice City Mod Adds Tons Of New Content

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is 20 years old but still being played, and this mod that took ten years to make really gives the original game a boost.

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Cut Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Mission Not Meant For The Public Has Been Discovered

Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is a classic in the series, and it's been discovered that a hidden "movie" mission was hidden in the original code.

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Epic Games Store User Has Clever Theory About the Next Free Mystery Game [UPDATE]

An Epic Games Store user devises a clever theory about the identity of the next Epic Games Store free mystery game.

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PlayStation Now is Losing a GTA Game

Ahead of the transition to becoming a PlayStation Plus tier, Sony's PlayStation Now service is losing a Grand Theft Auto game.

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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City's Website is a Blast from the Past

Thanks to a dedicated fan bringing it back, Grand Theft Auto: Vice City's original website is an interactive time capsule of nostalgia.

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Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition Receives Massive New Patch

Rockstar announces the latest update for the Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy that is said to almost entirely fix the game on all platforms.

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Grand Theft Auto Vice City Remaster Leaks for PS Now

GTA Vice City is likely on its way to PlayStation Now, as it appears that ads for the remaster's release have leaked to certain users.

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GTA Trilogy Switch Cartridge Reportedly Doesn't Have Full Games, Requires Download

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition players are dissatisfied with the news in a recent listing for the physical Switch release.

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Physical Grand Theft Auto Trilogy Only Allows Free Upgrade on Xbox, Not PlayStation

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition offers a free next-gen upgrade on Xbox, but PS4 players don't receive the same benefit for PS5.

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Rockstar Offering Free Game to Anyone Who Buys GTA Trilogy on PC

It seems as though Rockstar is doing everything it can to undo the damage that the GTA Trilogy remaster did, including giving away a free PC game.

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Grand Theft Auto Trilogy Players Are Having Trouble Unlocking Achievements and Trophies

A wave of Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition players are reporting issues with trophies and achievements not popping.

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GTA Trilogy Mod Re-Adds Missing Tracks, Plus More, to Vice City

One thing Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is known for is its soundtrack, and while the mastered games removed some songs, a new mod adds them back in.

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GTA Trilogy Player Shows Game-Breaking Bug That Kills Them for Seemingly no Reason

Despite Rockstar Games pushing updates to fix the GTA trilogy, fans are still finding many issues, including this game-breaking one from Vice City.

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GTA Trilogy Physical Release Due Later December Now, Switch Version Coming 2022

With a disastrous start, the Grand Theft Auto remaster is frantically being patched by Rockstar, but it looks like physical releases are now delayed.

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Grand Theft Auto 3 and Vice City Get Their Original Menu Sounds Back in New Update

A recent update to Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy - The Definitive Edition gives Grand Theft Auto 3 and Vice City their original menu sounds back.

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Grand Theft Auto Trilogy Mod Makes Huge Improvements to Textures

By now, most people are aware of the disaster that was the Grand Theft Auto Trilogy remaster, and fans are taking it upon themselves to fix the mess.