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All we know about Vice City as featured in GTA 6 — covered area by area, frame by frame, and carefully divided between what's confirmed and what we're inferring.

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GTA 6 Vice City Map Guide
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GTA 6 Vice City Map Guide

Vice City makes a comeback as the metropolitan heart of GTA 6. It's larger, denser, and reconstructed around Florida's Miami-inspired geography. Here's what we know about its districts, landmarks, and locations confirmed in the trailers.

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GTA 6 Vice City Beach: Ocean Drive & The Strip
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GTA 6 Vice City Beach: Ocean Drive & The Strip

It's understandable why the neon beachfront is GTA 6's most-teased location — it's basically Vice City's icon. Here's everything we know from the trailer footage about the strip, the art deco hotels and the beach district overall.

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GTA 6 Vice City vs the Original Vice City (2002)
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GTA 6 Vice City vs the Original Vice City (2002)

Vice City returns, 24 years after it first appeared, and the differences go beyond fidelity. The city itself is designed around different assumptions about what a GTA city is for.

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GTA 6 Vice City Downtown
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GTA 6 Vice City Downtown

Downtown in GTA 6's Vice City seems like a denser, taller take on Brickell. Here's our close read of what we can see and what we're reading between the lines.

7 min read
GTA 6 Vice City Art Deco District (Ocean Drive)
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GTA 6 Vice City Art Deco District (Ocean Drive)

The art deco strip is Vice City's visual calling card. Read our close analysis of what Trailer 2 shows, compared with the real Ocean Drive.

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The Port District in GTA 6 Vice City
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The Port District in GTA 6 Vice City

The port and industrial waterfront is a small but distinctive district in GTA 6's Vice City. Here's what's shown in the trailers and what we can expect to find there.

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GTA 6 Vice City Marina: Yachts and Coastline
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GTA 6 Vice City Marina: Yachts and Coastline

The marina frames in Trailer 2 capture a more tranquil, affluent area of Vice City - boats, jet-skis, shoreline. Here's our careful read.

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GTA 6 Vice City Skyline: Reading the Towers
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GTA 6 Vice City Skyline: Reading the Towers

The wide shots of downtown in Trailer 2 show a skyline significantly taller than any previous GTA metropolis. Here's what that implies about how big the city really is.

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GTA 6 Vice City Causeway
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GTA 6 Vice City Causeway

The causeway connecting mainland Vice City to the barrier island is one of the busiest single roads in the game. Here's what you see in the trailers.

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Malls and Shopping Districts in GTA 6
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Malls and Shopping Districts in GTA 6

Trailer 2 has a mall sequence - a complete interior set with enough crowd density to suggest an actual working location.

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GTA 6 Vice City Canals and Waterways
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GTA 6 Vice City Canals and Waterways

The canals in Vice City weave through residential and commercial blocks. Real-life Miami does this too, and the trailer reproduces it.

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Mansions and Wealthy Districts in GTA 6
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Mansions and Wealthy Districts in GTA 6

Trailer 2 shows mansions lining the waterfront - these are the Star Island equivalents. Here's our close read of Vice City's wealthy neighbourhoods.

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Strip Clubs and Nightlife in GTA 6 Vice City
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Strip Clubs and Nightlife in GTA 6 Vice City

Trailer 2 features a strip-club beat. Here’s how Rockstar has addressed this in the past, and what we can see for GTA 6.

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The Stadium in GTA 6 Vice City
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The Stadium in GTA 6 Vice City

Trailer 2 briefly flashes something that looks like a stadium. Here's our close reading of what we see there and what stadiums have signified in previous Rockstar games.

5 min read
GTA 6 Vice City Airport
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GTA 6 Vice City Airport

Every GTA city has an airport. Vice City's airport is featured in aerial shots in the trailer, and loosely follows the layout of Miami International Airport.

5 min read
GTA 6 Vice City: Night vs Day
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GTA 6 Vice City: Night vs Day

The same city looks like two completely different places after dark. A side-by-side comparison.

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GTA Vice City's Map: A History
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GTA Vice City's Map: A History

The original 2002 Vice City - its design, its scope and how it shaped what GTA 6 is doing now.

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GTA 6 Vice City and the Radio Map
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GTA 6 Vice City and the Radio Map

Editor's notes linking the look of each area with the radio music most likely to be heard there.

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GTA 6 Vice City Suburbs
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GTA 6 Vice City Suburbs

Where dense urban Vice City gives way to the small inland towns.

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GTA 6 Vice City Construction Zones
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GTA 6 Vice City Construction Zones

Construction sites are a Rockstar favourite. Narrative landmarks and evolving environments.

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GTA 6 Vice City Streets vs Real Miami
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GTA 6 Vice City Streets vs Real Miami

Side-by-side comparisons of visible Vice City streets vs their real Miami inspirations.

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GTA 6 Vice City: Little Havana
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GTA 6 Vice City: Little Havana

Vice City's Latin-coded neighbourhood, as seen in the trailer frames.

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GTA 6 Vice City Graffiti and Street Art
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GTA 6 Vice City Graffiti and Street Art

Wynwood-esque street art is quintessential Miami. Spotted in the trailer frames.

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GTA 6 Iconic Vice City Trailer Locations
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GTA 6 Iconic Vice City Trailer Locations

Every frame of Vice City that became iconic, in one guided tour.

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GTA 6: Vice City Through Lucia and Jason
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GTA 6: Vice City Through Lucia and Jason

Editorial: the locations where the protagonists were filmed, and what that could mean.

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GTA 6 Vice City vs Leonida: City vs State
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GTA 6 Vice City vs Leonida: City vs State

Editorial estimate of the urban vs rural ratio from trailer clues.

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GTA 6 Vice City Fan Wishlist
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GTA 6 Vice City Fan Wishlist

Wishlist items tagged by what's been verified, what's plausible, and what's just wishful thinking.

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