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{{infobox mission
  
{{infobox mission
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|name = Shakedown
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|image=Vc shakedown.jpg
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|image = Vc shakedown.jpg
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|size=300px
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|size = 300px
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|caption=[[Avery Carrington]] gives Tommy advice on his next move following his murder of Ricardo Diaz
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|caption = [[Avery Carrington]] gives Tommy advice on his next move following his murder of [[Ricardo Diaz]]
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|game=VC
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|game = VC
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|for=Tommy Vercetti
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|for = [[Lance Vance]]
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|location=[[North Point Mall]]
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|location = [[Vercetti Estate]], [[Starfish Island]]
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|fail = [[Wasted]]<br>[[Busted]]<br>Time runs out
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|reward=[[Money|$]]2,000<br>[[.308 Sniper]] is available to purchase at [[Ammu-Nation]]([[Downtown Vice City|Downtown]])<br>[[Assets#Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City|Assets]] are available to purchase
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|reward = [[Money|$2000]]<br>[[.308 Sniper]] available at [[Ammu-Nation]]<br>[[Assets#Grand_Theft_Auto:_Vice_City|Assets]] available to purchase
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|unlocks=[[Bar Brawl]]
  
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|unlockedby=[[Rub Out]]
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|unlocks = [[Bar Brawl]]
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|unlockedby = [[Rub Out]]
 
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'''Shakedown''' is a [[Missions in GTA Vice City|mission]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] which the [[protagonist]] [[Tommy Vercetti]] does independently in the [[Vercetti Estate]] in [[Starfish Island]], [[Vice City in GTA III Era|Vice City]].
  
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{{Quote|Listen to me, the time to take over this town is now. It's all out there waiting for us!|[[Tommy Vercetti]]}}
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'''Shakedown''' is the first [[Missions in GTA Vice City|mission]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]] given by [[Lance Vance]] to the [[protagonist]] [[Tommy Vercetti]] in the [[Vercetti Estate]] in [[Starfish Island]], [[Vice City (3D Universe)|Vice City]].
   
 
==Mission==
  
==Mission==
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After taking over [[Ricardo Diaz|Diaz]]'s mansion, [[Tommy Vercetti|Tommy]] discusses with [[Lance Vance]], [[Ken Rosenberg]], and [[Avery Carrington]] on what to do next. Lance tells Tommy that some stores are refusing to pay protection after knowing Diaz's death. Tommy heads to the North Point Mall to do a hit and run on the shop fronts to scare them into paying protection. As he destroys the windows of the shops, Tommy gets increasing attention from the police. Tommy manages to smash all the windows of five shops within five minutes.
  
After taking over [[Ricardo Diaz|Diaz]]'s mansion, [[Tommy Vercetti|Tommy]] discusses with [[Lance Vance]], [[Ken Rosenberg]], and [[Avery Carrington]] on what to do next. Lance tells Tommy that some stores are refusing to pay protection after knowing Diaz's death. Tommy heads to the North Point Mall to do a hit and run on the shop fronts to scare them into paying protection. As he destroys the windows of the shops, Tommy gets increasing attention from the police. Tommy manages to smash all the windows of five shops within five minutes.
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==Mission objectives==
  
==Mission objectives==
 
In order to complete the mission the player must:
  
In order to complete the mission the player must:
 
*Get to the North Point Mall in Vice Point
  
*Get to the North Point Mall in Vice Point
 
*Smash the panes of glass in each shop front and the owners will be begging for new protection
  
*Smash the panes of glass in each shop front and the owners will be begging for new protection
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==Rewards==
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==Post mission phone call==
  
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The rewards for completing this mission is [[Money|$]]2,000, the [[.308 Sniper]] is available to buy at [[Ammu-Nation]], and [[assets#Grand Theft Auto: Vice City|assets]] can now be purchased by the player. The mission [[Bar Brawl]] is unlocked.
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'''Avery Carrington''': Howdy son, just thought I'd ring you up and give you some advice.
  
   
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==Trivia==
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'''Tommy Vercetti''': Hey, Avery. What's eating you?
  
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*An error can be seen in the cutscene, the player needs to destroy all the windows from the mall in 5 minutes, which represents 5 hours in GTA-Time, Tommy says that he returns in 5 minutes, which logically means 5 seconds in GTA-Time.
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*This mission shares similarities with the mission [[Shakedown (GTA VCS)|Shakedown]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories]]. Not only do they share the same name, they also feature the [[Protagonist]] hitting stores for protection money. They also take place in the same city, [[Vice City (3D Universe)|Vice City]].
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*The post mission phone call may be foreshadowing Avery's death in Liberty City Stories, although due to GTA LCS being released after Vice City, this may just be a coincidence.
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*When you have a 1-star or a 2-star wanted level while you're shooting out the windows, you can grab the clothes icon in front of the [[Gash]] store or the worker cloth inside the tool up shop near it to clear your wanted level and get the cops off your back for a short while. However, just beware once you start shooting more glass, the wanted level instantly jumps back up again.
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*The weather in this mission is incredibly rare, as it does not occur in other missions/times. The weather is set on day with more clouds than the original, which makes the city darker
   
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==Post Mission Phone Call==
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'''Avery Carrington''': There's a lot of opporunity in this town if you own the right real estate, you catch my drift?
  
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*'''Avery Carrington''': Howdy son, just thought I'd ring you up and give you some advice.
   
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'''Tommy Vercetti''': I reckon so...
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*'''Tommy Vercetti''': Hey, Avery, what's eating you?
   
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'''Avery Carrington''': All I'm saying is keep your eyes open and you might find the perfect business opporunity. I'll catch y'later.
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*'''Avery Carrington''': There's a lot of opportunity in this town if you own the right real estate, you catch my drift?
   
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*'''Tommy Vercetti''': I reckon so...
   
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*'''Avery Carrington''': All I'm saying is keep your eyes open and you might find the perfect business opportunity. I'll catch y'later.
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==Rewards==
  
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The rewards for completing this mission is [[Money|$]]2,000, the [[.308 Sniper]] is available to buy at [[Ammu-Nation]], and [[assets#Grand Theft Auto: Vice City|assets]] can now be purchased by the player. The mission [[Bar Brawl]] is unlocked.
  
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*'''Tommy Vercetti''': Later, Avery.
   
 
==See also==
  
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Shakedown-GTAVC.jpg|Tommy Vercetti destroying the shop windows at [[ZIP|Gash]] in the [[North Point Mall]].
  
Shakedown-GTAVC.jpg|Tommy Vercetti destroying the shop windows at [[ZIP|Gash]] in the [[North Point Mall]].
 
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==Video Walkthroughs==
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|[[File:GTA Vice City - Walkthrough - Mission 21 - Shakedown (HD)|full|left|554 px]]
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|[[File:GTA Vice City - iPad Walkthrough - Mission 21 - Shakedown|full|left|554 px]]
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[[Category:Missions]]
 
[[Category:Missions in GTA Vice City]]
  
[[Category:Missions in GTA Vice City]]

Revision as of 10:04, 8 June 2014

“
Listen to me, the time to take over this town is now. It's all out there waiting for us!
”
— Tommy Vercetti

Shakedown is the first mission in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City given by Lance Vance to the protagonist Tommy Vercetti in the Vercetti Estate in Starfish Island, Vice City.

Mission

After taking over Diaz's mansion, Tommy discusses with Lance Vance, Ken Rosenberg, and Avery Carrington on what to do next. Lance tells Tommy that some stores are refusing to pay protection after knowing Diaz's death. Tommy heads to the North Point Mall to do a hit and run on the shop fronts to scare them into paying protection. As he destroys the windows of the shops, Tommy gets increasing attention from the police. Tommy manages to smash all the windows of five shops within five minutes.

Mission objectives

In order to complete the mission the player must:

  • Get to the North Point Mall in Vice Point
  • Smash the panes of glass in each shop front and the owners will be begging for new protection

Rewards

The rewards for completing this mission is $2,000, the .308 Sniper is available to buy at Ammu-Nation, and assets can now be purchased by the player. The mission Bar Brawl is unlocked.

Trivia

  • An error can be seen in the cutscene, the player needs to destroy all the windows from the mall in 5 minutes, which represents 5 hours in GTA-Time, Tommy says that he returns in 5 minutes, which logically means 5 seconds in GTA-Time.
  • This mission shares similarities with the mission Shakedown in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories. Not only do they share the same name, they also feature the Protagonist hitting stores for protection money. They also take place in the same city, Vice City.
  • The post mission phone call may be foreshadowing Avery's death in Liberty City Stories, although due to GTA LCS being released after Vice City, this may just be a coincidence.
  • When you have a 1-star or a 2-star wanted level while you're shooting out the windows, you can grab the clothes icon in front of the Gash store or the worker cloth inside the tool up shop near it to clear your wanted level and get the cops off your back for a short while. However, just beware once you start shooting more glass, the wanted level instantly jumps back up again.
  • The weather in this mission is incredibly rare, as it does not occur in other missions/times. The weather is set on day with more clouds than the original, which makes the city darker

Post Mission Phone Call

  • Avery Carrington: Howdy son, just thought I'd ring you up and give you some advice.
  • Tommy Vercetti: Hey, Avery, what's eating you?
  • Avery Carrington: There's a lot of opportunity in this town if you own the right real estate, you catch my drift?
  • Tommy Vercetti: I reckon so...
  • Avery Carrington: All I'm saying is keep your eyes open and you might find the perfect business opportunity. I'll catch y'later.
  • Tommy Vercetti: Later, Avery.

See also

Gallery

Video Walkthroughs

PC Version
GTA_Vice_City_-_Walkthrough_-_Mission_21_-_Shakedown_(HD)
iPad 2 Version
GTA_Vice_City_-_iPad_Walkthrough_-_Mission_21_-_Shakedown
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