: The fictional Vice City is heavily based on 1980s Miami, Florida .
: The aesthetic and tone were deeply inspired by 80s icons like the TV show Miami Vice and the film Scarface . Historie Vice City z Grand Theft Auto
: The game utilized an enhanced version of the RenderWare engine. While about 90% of the code was carried over from GTA III , small tweaks—like changing the water from "opaque brown" to transparent blue—completely shifted the game's atmosphere. 2. The Setting: A Neon Love Letter to Miami : The fictional Vice City is heavily based