GTA VI marks Vice City's return as a main setting for the first time in two decades. Here's where the city has been before.
Grand Theft Auto (1997)
The very first GTA had three cities: Liberty City, San Andreas and Vice City. All three were much simpler, top-down versions of the places later games built out.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City (2002)
The game that made Vice City famous, set in 1986, Rockstar's take on 1980s Miami.
You played Tommy Vercetti, voiced by Ray Liotta, building a criminal empire after a deal went wrong.
Known for its 1980s soundtrack, pastel style and Scarface-inspired story.
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories (2006)
A prequel set in 1984, first released on PSP and later on PS2.
You played Victor Vance, a soldier pulled into the city's drug trade.
Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy (2021)
Grand Theft Auto: Vice City came back in a remastered collection alongside GTA III and San Andreas.
Grand Theft Auto VI (2026)
Vice City returns as the center of the state of Leonida, now in the present day.
It's no longer just one city. Leonida also includes the Keys, wetlands, farm country and a national park.
Lucia's family comes from Liberty City, another nod to the series' history.
GTA VI is set in the state of Leonida, Rockstar's take on Florida. Rockstar has named six regions so far. Here's what each one is, based on what Rockstar has shown. Vice City The state's big city and the center of the…