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Flaws aside, GTA: Vice City Stories still delivers all the fun you'd expect from a GTA title, but what was a technical marvel on the PSP doesn't quite measure up on the console that played host to the state-spanning San Andreas. If you missed it on the PSP (or just hated the controls), then it's absolutely worth grabbing, but don't expect anything revolutionary.
Flaws aside, GTA: Vice City Stories still delivers all the fun you'd expect from a GTA title, but what was a technical marvel on the PSP doesn't quite measure up on the console that played host to the state-spanning San Andreas. If you missed it on the PSP (or just hated the controls), then it's absolutely worth grabbing, but don't expect anything revolutionary.
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| Genre | Action |
| Description | Another PSP round of carjacking, gangster-blasting, drug-running and everything else-ing, this time in the pastel-and-neon, thong-watching capital of the USA, Vice City. |
| Franchise name | Grand Theft Auto |
| UK franchise name | Grand Theft Auto |
| Platform | "PSP","PS2" |
| US censor rating | "Mature","Mature" |
| UK censor rating | "18+","18+" |
| Alternative names | "GTA: Vice City Stories","GTA: VCS","GTA: VCS" |
| Release date | 1 January 1970 (US), 1 January 1970 (UK) |
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