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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition

Open-world crime action in a neon-lit 1980s tropical city

Rockstar Games · Released Jan 19, 2023

ActionAdventure

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Reviews
Very Positive
82% of 10K
Recent reviews
Very Positive
87% of 258 in 30 days
Players
316
daily peak, Nov 7, 2026
Steam Deck
Playable
Last update on Steam
1 year ago
Nov 18, 2024
Minimum PC
GeForce GTX 760
8 GB RAM · 10 GB disk
Full requirements

What is Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition?

This is a remastered third-person, open-world action-adventure. You play as Tommy Vercetti, driving through a tropical 1980s city, fighting and completing missions after a betrayal puts him on a path of revenge and criminal ascent.

For you if...

  • +you want a single-player, open-world crime story
  • +you enjoy driving, shooting, and mission-based action
  • +you value neon 1980s atmosphere and radio music

Not for you if...

  • −you prefer multiplayer or cooperative play
  • −you dislike open-world mission structures
  • −you avoid violent crime stories and sexual content

What players say

82% of 10,162 reviews are positive · 87% of 258 in the last 30 days

Players praise the neon 1980s atmosphere, story, radio music, and newer controls and checkpoints. Some say updates have improved stability, while others still report driving stutter, launcher trouble, and control limitations. Common complaints also include glossy or cartoonish character art and radio songs missing from the original.

Players over time

▼ -43% vs a month ago

Players online on Steam, one sample a day.

Highest since Sep 2026: 463 players on Sep 21, 2026.

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Sep 30, 2026350
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Sep 27, 2026386
Sep 26, 2026390
Sep 25, 2026328
Sep 24, 2026319
Sep 23, 2026303
Sep 23, 2026339
Sep 22, 2026338
Sep 21, 2026463

How many players finish Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition?

19% of Steam players have unlocked «Mischief Managed», the achievement for finishing the main story.

Share of everyone who owns the game on Steam, including those who barely played it. Updated weekly.

Screenshots and trailer

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Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition system requirements

Minimum: GeForce GTX 760, 8 GB RAM, 10 GB of disk space.

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Minimum

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Intel® Core™ i5-6600K / AMD FX-6300
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 760 2GB / AMD Radeon R9 280 3GB
Memory
8 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space

Recommended

OS
Windows 10
Processor
Processor: Intel® Core™ i7-6600K / AMD Ryzen 5 2600
Graphics
Nvidia GeForce GTX 970 4GB / AMD Radeon RX 570 4GB
Memory
16 GB RAM
Storage
10 GB available space

Does Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition have co-op or multiplayer?

No: single-player only, no multiplayer modes declared.

Does Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition run on Steam Deck?

Playable Playable: it runs on Steam Deck with some adjustments.

  • The launcher or setup tool may need the touchscreen or virtual keyboard
  • Sometimes shows mouse, keyboard or non-Deck controller icons
  • All functionality is accessible with the default controller configuration
  • In-game text is legible on Steam Deck
  • Default graphics settings perform well on Steam Deck
  • First time setup requires active internet connection

PC version details

DRM
None declared on Steam
Third-party account
Rockstar Games Social Club
Controller
Full controller support
Platforms
Windows
Achievements
34
Age rating
17+
Languages
Full audio: English. Text only: French, Italian, German, Spanish - Spain, Japanese, Korean, Polish, Portuguese - Brazil, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Spanish - Latin America, Traditional Chinese.

Does Grand Theft Auto: Vice City – The Definitive Edition use AI-generated content?

No AI-generated content is disclosed on the game's Steam page.

Self-reported by the developer under Steam rules: it covers AI content that ships in the game, not tools used to make it. Steam page checked on Nov 6, 2026. How to filter AI games on Steam

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