Taxi Driver has few rewards aside from your fares.The first act of GTA Vice City deals with Tommy Vercetti's sabotaged drug deal with the Vance brothers in Vice City, his investigation of the incident, the revelation of Ricardo Diaz's responsibility for the sabotage, and Tommy's takeover of Diaz's criminal empire.įorelli Family mobster Tommy Vercetti, having been released from prison in Liberty City, is sent by Don Sonny Forelli to Vice City with Harry and Lee to help the family extend into the drugs industry. Time is limited enough without having to spend some of it avoiding police cars.

Make sure your wanted level is low before you start.

However, you’ll need to purchase Kaufman Cabs and complete the Kaufman Cabs questline before it spawns in the cab depot. This one has the highest top speed and best handling and acceleration of Vice City’s cabs. Waiting also gives you a chance to unlock the best cab for Taxi Driver: the Zebra Cab. Still, we recommend leaving Taxi Driver missions until later, when you’re familiar with Vice City’s shortcuts. Later versions of the game, including the Definitive Edition remaster, mention the specific location and the region it’s in, such as the Jewelers in Downtown or the Police Station in Washington Beach. The most important part of Vice City’s Taxi Driver missions is just knowing your way around the city. You will get a higher tip for getting to the destination faster, though. Vice City is more lenient than San Andreas, as it won’t punish reckless driving. A neon pink arrow points out new fares, and their destination is a purple-is square in your radar.

You typically have plenty of time to arrive, and the timer resets once you find a new fare. Your goal is finding a fare and delivering them to their destination within the time limit. Taxi Driver is handy if you need extra cash, but you’ll also need to finish all 100 fares as part of Vice City’s 100% completion requirements. Naturally, you’ll want a taxi for the Taxi Driver mission, but Vice City has several varieties to choose from:

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