Autocide is a mission in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City given to protagonist Tommy Vercetti by Mr. Black from a public payphone outside the Washington Mall in Washington Beach, Vice City.
Mission[]
Tommy receives a phone call at a public payphone outside the Washington Mall and receives instructions from Mr. Black to kill members of a European gang, currently undercover in the city, before they rob a bank. Tommy first locates and kills Mike Griffin, who is working as a builder on a billboard outside the Washington Mall. Next, Tommy then locates and kills Dick Tanner, who is working as a security guard for DBP Security. Tommy then locates and kills Marcus Hammond and Franco Carter, who are working as carpenters and are located in a Bobcat close to the jewelry store in Vice Point. Tommy then locates and kills Nick Kong, who is posing as a tourist on a boat close to Avery Carrington's construction site. Finally, Tommy locates and kills the last member of the gang, Charlie Dilson, who is riding his PCJ-600 around Ocean Drive, and the mission is complete.
Mission Objectives[]
In order to complete the mission the player must:
- A selection of weapons has been left for you nearby if you require them. You have 9 MINUTES to kill all members of the gang.
- Mike Griffin is working on a advertising board in Washington.
- Dick Tanner is working for DBP Security in Ocean Drive.
- Mike Griffin is working on a advertising board in Washington.
- He's seen you! Waste him!
- Marcus Hammond and Franco Carter are located near the Jewelry shop in Vice Point.
- Marcus Hammond and Franco Carter are located near the Jewelry shop in Vice Point.
- They have seen you! Make sure you waste them both!
- Nick Kong is cruising off Washington Beach.
- Charlie Dilson is riding in Washington.
- Nick Kong is cruising off Washington Beach.
- He's seen you! Waste him!
Deaths[]
All of the following characters were killed on Mr. Black's orders and for planning to rob a bank.
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Trivia[]
The Silver PCJ-600.
- A unique silver PCJ-600 can be obtained by the player after the mission starts, located next to a hedge of a house's garden, near Mike Griffin's location. The player can use it for transport.
- A cobalt blue PCJ-600 can also be obtained by killing Charlie Dilson.
- The European gangsters in this mission have names referencing characters from rival sandbox games:
- Dick Tanner is a reference to John Tanner from the Driver series.
- Marcus Hammond, Franco Carter and Charlie Dilson are references to Mark Hammond, Frank Carter and Charlie Jolson from The Getaway.
- Mike Griffin is probably a reference to the main protagonist of Mace Griffin: Bounty Hunter.
- Nick Kong is a reference to Nick Kang from True Crime: Streets of L.A..
- The Bobcat that Marcus Hammond is driving is a unique jet black and pink-red color.
- This mission is similar to The Multi Target Assassination in Grand Theft Auto V, where the player receives the mission via a payphone and needs to eliminate multiple targets within a time limit of 9 minutes. Certain targets from The Multi Target Assassination are similar to this mission:
- One is on a boat in the middle of the sea.
- One is on a high platform doing cleaning.
- One is on a motorbike.
