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{{Crossover|[[Three Leaf Clover]]}}
 
{{infobox mission
 
{{infobox mission
 
|name = I Luv LC
 
|name = I Luv LC
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|game = TBOGT
 
|game = TBOGT
 
|for = [[Gay Tony]]
 
|for = [[Gay Tony]]
|location = [[Algonquin]], [[Liberty City in GTA IV Era|Liberty City]]
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|location = [[Tony's Apartment]], [[Little Italy]]
|unlocks = [[Practice Swing]], [[Chinese Takeout]] & [[Momma's Boy]]|fail = Player's death<br>Player [[busted]]<br>Tony's car destroyed<br>Alerting the clubs<br>Killing Troy<br>Killing Armando<br>Killing Henrique}}
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|fail = [[Wasted]]<br>[[Busted]]<br>[[Gay Tony|Tony]] dies<br>[[Dessie]] dies<br>[[Troy (TBOGT)|Troy]] dies<br>[[Armando Torres|Armando]] dies<br>[[Henrique Bardas|Henrique]] dies<br>[[Schafter|Tony's car]] destroyed<br>Alerting the clubs security
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|reward = None
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|unlocks = [[Practice Swing]]<br>[[Chinese Takeout]]<br>[[Momma's Boy]]
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}}
   
{{quote|We're in the great melting pot. We're not spics, or guidos or fags - we're proud Americans.|[[Gay Tony]].}}
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{{quote|We're in the great melting pot. We're not spics, or guidos or fags - we're proud Americans.| [[Gay Tony]]}}
   
 
'''I luv LC''' is the opening [[Missions in The Ballad of Gay Tony|mission]] for [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]. The first [[cutscene]] of the mission intertwines with the [[Three Leaf Clover|robbery]] of the [[Bank of Liberty]] involving [[Niko Bellic]], [[Patrick McReary]], [[Derrick McReary]] and [[Michael Keane]].
 
'''I luv LC''' is the opening [[Missions in The Ballad of Gay Tony|mission]] for [[The Ballad of Gay Tony]]. The first [[cutscene]] of the mission intertwines with the [[Three Leaf Clover|robbery]] of the [[Bank of Liberty]] involving [[Niko Bellic]], [[Patrick McReary]], [[Derrick McReary]] and [[Michael Keane]].
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==Walkthrough==
 
==Walkthrough==
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Once you get control of Luis, get into Tony's car. Drive to Hercules. When you get there, Tony will have a quick word with Troy, the doorman, about a special VIP coming to the club later that night. Once they are done, do a U-turn and head to Maisonette 9.Tony will head to the office to take of some stuff while Luis heads down staris to watch the floors. Welcome to Maisonette 9. You can hit the dance floor, grab a drink or two at the bar, or head upstairs to enter a drinking contest. Whatever you do, Tony will eventually call about some people causing a disturbance outside. Head back upstaris to the front door. You find that it's Armando Torres and Henrique Bardas, Luis' childhood friends, trying to get into the clubs, but are being denied by Dessie, the doorman. Luis will eventually get them to stop. Now get back into Tony's car and drive the two boys back to North Holland. Once you drop them off, the game instructs you to head home, to Luis' Apartment. Head to your apartment. Mission complete.
*[[I Luv LC/Walkthrough|Mission walkthrough]]
 
   
 
==Video Walkthrough==
 
==Video Walkthrough==
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*If security is alerted in [[Maisonette 9]], Luis will fail the mission.
 
*If security is alerted in [[Maisonette 9]], Luis will fail the mission.
 
*During the opening you will see [[Niko Bellic|Niko]] twice (once in the bank and once driving in a car), and [[Johnny Klebitz]] once riding by on his [[Hexer|bike]].
 
*During the opening you will see [[Niko Bellic|Niko]] twice (once in the bank and once driving in a car), and [[Johnny Klebitz]] once riding by on his [[Hexer|bike]].
* In the cutscene of this mission you can see Niko's choice of a suit for the heist: it is the Charcoal Suit, from Perseus. This remains true even in the PC version, despite the suit not being available in that version.
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* In the cutscene of this mission you can see Niko's choice of a suit for the heist: it is the ''charcoal suit'' along with either the brown or black loafers from [[Perseus]]. It is hard to judge what shoes he is wearing. This remains true even in the PC version, despite the suit nor shoes not being available in that version.
 
*While Luis is crossing a road, Niko and the McReary's almost hit him in a [[Presidente]]. The color is random and will change from red to grey. This is inconsistent with the original storyline, in which the trio is directed to a [[Huntley Sport]].
 
*While Luis is crossing a road, Niko and the McReary's almost hit him in a [[Presidente]]. The color is random and will change from red to grey. This is inconsistent with the original storyline, in which the trio is directed to a [[Huntley Sport]].
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*In the opening scene, the subtitles mispell "mierda" or shit in spanish as "mienda".
*It is debated who the man seen leaving the club with Tony is, as some players say that it is [[Bernie Crane]], while others claim that it's [[Phil Bell]], and still others claim it's [[Eduard Borodin]].The LCPD Database says that [[Bernie Crane]] is "involved in the gay nightclub scene", which might encourage the fact that the unknown man is [[Bernie Crane|Florian Cravic/Bernie Crane]]
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*It is debated who the man seen leaving the club with Tony is, as some players say that it is [[Bernie Crane]], while others claim that it's [[Phil Bell]], and still others claim it's [[Eduard Borodin]]. The LCPD Database says that [[Bernie Crane]] is "involved in the gay nightclub scene", which might encourage the fact that the unknown man is [[Bernie Crane|Florian Cravic/Bernie Crane]]. However, Maisonette 9 is not a gay club, so it might not be him.
 
*The name of the mission is a play on the phrase "I Love NY", contributing to the fact that Liberty City is based on New York City and I Love Lucy, a 1950s American TV show.
 
*The name of the mission is a play on the phrase "I Love NY", contributing to the fact that Liberty City is based on New York City and I Love Lucy, a 1950s American TV show.
 
*The scene where Niko almost hits Luis in a crosswalk does not occur in the original GTA IV.
 
*The scene where Niko almost hits Luis in a crosswalk does not occur in the original GTA IV.
 
*After the cutscene in [[Tony's Apartment|Tony's apartment]] it will be night while moments ago it was day.
 
*After the cutscene in [[Tony's Apartment|Tony's apartment]] it will be night while moments ago it was day.
 
*This mission confirms that the mission [[Three Leaf Clover]] takes place during the day.
 
*This mission confirms that the mission [[Three Leaf Clover]] takes place during the day.
* If played immediately replayed after [[Departure Time]], Maisonette 9 will be empty.{{fact|May have to do with replay timing instead.}}
 
 
* During the beginning of the cutscene, Luis replys to Eugene saying, "It's Luis, man. I don't think that's such a good idea.". But during Three Leaf Clover, he reply's to Eugene by saying, "Luis...but this ain't such a good idea bro.".
 
* During the beginning of the cutscene, Luis replys to Eugene saying, "It's Luis, man. I don't think that's such a good idea.". But during Three Leaf Clover, he reply's to Eugene by saying, "Luis...but this ain't such a good idea bro.".
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* During one of the cutscenes Tony talks to Troy about a "very important client" visiting Hercules it is likely that this client is rapper [[Clay Jackson]], who is later revealed to be closeted homosexual.
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* The title ''I luv LC'' is unique as a mission name, in the way that it does not follow proper English language rules. "Luv" is a shortened version of the word "love", and the word itself does not start with a capital letter as it should.
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==
 
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ILuvLC-GayTony_Leaving_the_Club.png|[[Gay Tony]] leaving the club with an unknown man
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ILuvLC-GayTony_Leaving_the_Club.png|[[Gay Tony]] leaving the club with an unknown man.
 
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[[Category:Missions in The Ballad of Gay Tony]]
 
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This mission crosses over with Three Leaf Clover.

We're in the great melting pot. We're not spics, or guidos or fags - we're proud Americans.

I luv LC is the opening mission for The Ballad of Gay Tony. The first cutscene of the mission intertwines with the robbery of the Bank of Liberty involving Niko Bellic, Patrick McReary, Derrick McReary and Michael Keane.

Description

During a bank robbery in a Bank of Liberty branch in Chinatown (as depicted in detail during "Three Leaf Clover" in Grand Theft Auto IV), Eugene Reaper discusses his dangerous idea of fighting back against the bank robbers with Luis who was at the bank for his boss, Gay Tony. Luis dismisses the idea, but Eugene goes along with it, fatally shooting Michael and getting killed himself. Luis escapes alive and heads over to Tony's, where he first meets Rocco Pelosi and Uncle Vince, who comes to collect some money Tony owes him. Afterwards, Tony and Luis leave for the clubs, and Luis must later drive his friends Armando Torres and Henrique Bardas to their home, then go home himself.

Mission objectives

In order to complete the mission the player must:

  • Get in Tony's car
  • Drive Tony to Hercules
  • Drive Tony to Maisonette 9
  • Hang out in the club
  • Check out the front of the club
  • Get in Tony's car
  • Take your friends back to Northwood
  • Go to your apartment

100% Objectives

Complete the mission in 4:30
Take 0% Damage
Have less than 10% Car Damage

Walkthrough

Once you get control of Luis, get into Tony's car. Drive to Hercules. When you get there, Tony will have a quick word with Troy, the doorman, about a special VIP coming to the club later that night. Once they are done, do a U-turn and head to Maisonette 9.Tony will head to the office to take of some stuff while Luis heads down staris to watch the floors. Welcome to Maisonette 9. You can hit the dance floor, grab a drink or two at the bar, or head upstairs to enter a drinking contest. Whatever you do, Tony will eventually call about some people causing a disturbance outside. Head back upstaris to the front door. You find that it's Armando Torres and Henrique Bardas, Luis' childhood friends, trying to get into the clubs, but are being denied by Dessie, the doorman. Luis will eventually get them to stop. Now get back into Tony's car and drive the two boys back to North Holland. Once you drop them off, the game instructs you to head home, to Luis' Apartment. Head to your apartment. Mission complete.

Video Walkthrough












Deaths

  • Michael Keane - Killed by Eugene Reaper as an act of revenge for robbing the bank.
  • Eugene Reaper - Killed by Packie McReary for killing Michael Keane. 

Trivia

  • If security is alerted in Maisonette 9, Luis will fail the mission.
  • During the opening you will see Niko twice (once in the bank and once driving in a car), and Johnny Klebitz once riding by on his bike.
  • In the cutscene of this mission you can see Niko's choice of a suit for the heist: it is the charcoal suit along with either the brown or black loafers from Perseus. It is hard to judge what shoes he is wearing. This remains true even in the PC version, despite the suit nor shoes not being available in that version.
  • While Luis is crossing a road, Niko and the McReary's almost hit him in a Presidente. The color is random and will change from red to grey. This is inconsistent with the original storyline, in which the trio is directed to a Huntley Sport.
  • In the opening scene, the subtitles mispell "mierda" or shit in spanish as "mienda".
  • It is debated who the man seen leaving the club with Tony is, as some players say that it is Bernie Crane, while others claim that it's Phil Bell, and still others claim it's Eduard Borodin. The LCPD Database says that Bernie Crane is "involved in the gay nightclub scene", which might encourage the fact that the unknown man is Florian Cravic/Bernie Crane. However, Maisonette 9 is not a gay club, so it might not be him.
  • The name of the mission is a play on the phrase "I Love NY", contributing to the fact that Liberty City is based on New York City and I Love Lucy, a 1950s American TV show.
  • The scene where Niko almost hits Luis in a crosswalk does not occur in the original GTA IV.
  • After the cutscene in Tony's apartment it will be night while moments ago it was day.
  • This mission confirms that the mission Three Leaf Clover takes place during the day.
  • During the beginning of the cutscene, Luis replys to Eugene saying, "It's Luis, man. I don't think that's such a good idea.". But during Three Leaf Clover, he reply's to Eugene by saying, "Luis...but this ain't such a good idea bro.".
  • During one of the cutscenes Tony talks to Troy about a "very important client" visiting Hercules it is likely that this client is rapper Clay Jackson, who is later revealed to be closeted homosexual.
  • The title I luv LC is unique as a mission name, in the way that it does not follow proper English language rules. "Luv" is a shortened version of the word "love", and the word itself does not start with a capital letter as it should.

Gallery