Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition
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This page is for the Definitive Edition. For the original game, see Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.
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| Developers | |
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| Original game | Rockstar North |
| Remaster | Grove Street Games LLC |
| Publishers | |
| Rockstar Games | |
| Engines | |
| Unreal Engine 4 | |
| RenderWare | |
| Release dates | |
| Windows | November 11, 2021 |
| Taxonomy | |
| Monetization | One-time game purchase |
| Microtransactions | None |
| Modes | Singleplayer |
| Pacing | Real-time |
| Perspectives | Third-person |
| Controls | Direct control |
| Genres | Action, Open world |
| Vehicles | Automobile, Bicycle, Bus, Flight, Helicopter, Hovercraft, Motorcycle, Off-roading, Street racing, Tank, Train, Transport, Truck |
| Art styles | Realistic |
| Themes | Contemporary, North America |
| Series | Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition |
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Key points
- Removed the custom soundtrack and player skin functionalities that were in the original version. Restoration mod.
- This version removes any Haitian and Cuban references that were in the original game.
Availability
| Source | DRM | Notes | Keys | OS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Official website | |
Includes GTA III – The Definitive Edition and San Andreas – The Definitive Edition. | |
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| Steam (unavailable) | |
[1] | |
- All versions require Rockstar Games Launcher DRM.
- Can only be purchased in a bundle and cannot be bought individually.
Game data
Configuration file(s) location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA Vice City Definitive Edition\Config\WindowsNoEditor\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1546990/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game data location
| System | Location |
|---|---|
| Windows | %USERPROFILE%\Documents\Rockstar Games\GTA Vice City Definitive Edition\Profiles\<user-id>\ |
| Steam Play (Linux) | <SteamLibrary-folder>/steamapps/compatdata/1546990/pfx/[Note 1] |
Save game cloud syncing
| System | Native | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| OneDrive | Requires enabling backup of the Documents folder in OneDrive on all computers. | |
| Steam Cloud |
- Uses Rockstar Social Club's savegame cloud sync function.
Video
| Graphics feature | State | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widescreen resolution | |||
| Multi-monitor | [2] | ||
| Ultra-widescreen | Some cutscenes are pillarboxed to a 16:9 aspect ratio.[3] | ||
| 4K Ultra HD | [4] | ||
| Field of view (FOV) | |||
| Windowed | |||
| Borderless fullscreen windowed | Referred to as "Windowed Fullscreen". | ||
| Anisotropic filtering (AF) | Choice between 2x, 4x, 8x, and 16x. | ||
| Anti-aliasing (AA) | Options for FXAA, FXAA+, TAA, and TAA+. Also supports DLSS. | ||
| Vertical sync (Vsync) | |||
| 60 FPS and 120+ FPS | Choice between 30, 60, 180, 360 FPS or Unlocked. | ||
| High dynamic range display (HDR) | |||
| Ray tracing (RT) | |||
| Color blind mode | Toggleable on/off. | ||
- The game engine may allow for manual configuration of the game via its variables. See the Unreal Engine 4 page for more details.
Graphics settings
Input
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Control settings (Keyboard and Mouse)
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Control settings (Gamepad)
![Gameplay settings [Note 2]](/wiki/File:GTAVCDE_Gameplay_Settings_(Gamepad).png)
Gameplay settings [Note 2]
| Keyboard and mouse | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Remapping | ||
| Mouse acceleration | ||
| Mouse sensitivity | Sliders are available for X and Y-axis. | |
| Mouse input in menus | ||
| Mouse Y-axis inversion | Referred to as "Invert Look". Can be toggled on or off. | |
| Controller | ||
| Controller support | ||
| Full controller support | ||
| Controller remapping | Only three presets are available. | |
| Controller sensitivity | Referred to as "Look Sensitivity" and "First Person/Third Person Aiming Sensitivity". Sliders are available for each setting. |
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| Controller Y-axis inversion | Referred to as "Invert Look". Can be toggled on or off. |
| Controller types |
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| XInput-compatible controllers | ||
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| Xbox button prompts | ||
| Impulse Trigger vibration |
| PlayStation controllers | See the glossary page for potential workarounds. |
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| Generic/other controllers |
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| Additional information | ||
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| Controller hotplugging | ||
| Haptic feedback | ||
| Digital movement supported | ||
| Simultaneous controller+KB/M |
Keyboard and mouse bindings (On Foot)
Keyboard and mouse bindings (In Vehicle)
Gamepad layout (Modern, On Foot)
Gamepad layout (Modern, In Vehicle)
Gamepad layout (Modern, Flight)
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Audio
Audio settings
| Audio feature | State | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Separate volume controls | Sliders for SFX, Music, and Dialogue. | |
| Surround sound | Plays up to 6.1.[5] | |
| Subtitles | Optional accessibility features, such as adjustable font sizes for subtitles and hint text, are available. | |
| Closed captions | ||
| Mute on focus lost | Referred to as "Pause On Focus Loss". Can be toggled on or off. |
Localizations
Accessibility settings
| Language | UI | Audio | Sub | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English | ||||
| Simplified Chinese | ||||
| Traditional Chinese | ||||
| French | ||||
| German | ||||
| Italian | ||||
| Japanese | ||||
| Korean | ||||
| Polish | ||||
| Brazilian Portuguese | ||||
| Russian | ||||
| Slovak | Fan translation, download. | |||
| Spanish | ||||
| Latin American Spanish |
Other information
API
| Technical specs | Supported | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Direct3D | 11 |
| Executable | 32-bit | 64-bit | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Windows |
Middleware
- No middleware information; you can edit this page to add it.
Mods
GTA Vice City The Definitive Edition Fusion Mod
- Adds the ability to quick save anywhere by pressing F5.
System requirements
| Windows | ||
|---|---|---|
| Minimum | Recommended | |
| Operating system (OS) | 10 | |
| Processor (CPU) | Intel Core i5-6600K AMD FX-6300 |
Intel Core i7-2700K AMD Ryzen 5 2600 |
| System memory (RAM) | 8 GB | 16 GB |
| Hard disk drive (HDD) | 45 GB | |
| Video card (GPU) | Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 AMD Radeon R9 280 2 GB (Nvidia), 3 GB (AMD) of VRAM | Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 AMD Radeon RX 570 4 GB of VRAM |
- A 64-bit operating system is required.
Notes
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Notes regarding Steam Play (Linux) data:
- File/folder structure within this directory reflects the path(s) listed for Windows and/or Steam game data.
- Use Wine's registry editor to access any Windows registry paths.
- The app ID (1546990) may differ in some cases.
- Treat backslashes as forward slashes.
- See the glossary page for details on Windows data paths.
- ↑ Targeting and Aim Assist Sensitivity options are only available when playing with a gamepad.
References
- ↑ GTAForums - last accessed on 2021-10-22
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-12-05
- Tested on a multi-monitor setup.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-11-17
- Tested by playing the game at 2560x1080 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-11-17
- Tested by playing the game at 3840x2160 resolution.
- ↑ Verified by User:MasterBlaster on 2021-11-17
- Tested in 7.1 using Orban Loudness Meter in conjunction with Razer Surround.