The Republic of Nicaragua, simply known as Nicaragua, is a country in Central America. It is bordered by Honduras to the north-west, the Caribbean to the east, Costa Rica to the south and the Pacific Ocean to the south-west.
References in the Grand Theft Auto Series[]
3D Universe[]
- Ray Machowski saw military action in Nicaragua, allegedly alongside Phil Cassidy. In the Grand Theft Auto III mission Arms Shortage, Phil claimed he lost his left arm after being wounded in Nicaragua. This is retconned in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, where it was revealed Phil actually lost his arm in a boomshine explosion.
HD Universe[]
- Nicaragua is mentioned on the website Ecoelitevacations.com in The Lost and Damned, where it is claimed visitors can experience the "Dickensian charm of a hovel-dweller for seven days" for under $2,500 per person.
- On the homepage of the www.ecoelitevacation.com website, a drawing of a fictionalized Nicaraguan visa stamp is shown.
- Nicaragua is mentioned by Lazlow Jones' sidekick Jorge on the radio station Integrity 2.0. Jorge claims he used to work in Nicaragua, which Lazlow misunderstands as "nicotine water" ("Agua" is Spanish for water).
- Devin Weston states on his website that he kitesurfed on a Nicaraguan volcano in 2007.
- One of the currencies listed on the www.iwillsurviveitall.com website is the Nicaraguan cordoba.