For a short while now, a GTA fan has been engaged on one thing that is fairly thrilling of us who’re dedicating an enormous quantity of their time to eagerly anticipating GTA 6’s arrival. It is a mod that re-creates what we have seen of the map thus far in GTA 5, and I deliver excellent news – it is now been launched in a kind that truly appears to be like considerably like the complete recreation would possibly.
YouTuber Darkish House has been engaged on this map mod – now dubbed “Undertaking Vice” since final 12 months – having shared some work-in-progress photographs of Vice Seaside again in January that regarded fairly rattling spectacular.
Now, they’ve launched variations of the mod for the only participant of each variations of GTA 5 at the moment out there on PC – the Legacy version, and the just lately launched Enhanced version. And, from what they’ve proven off of their newest video, this iteration of the mod appears to be like to deliver it as much as properly-textured kind, slightly than simply letting you run round a work-in-progress map rendered in kinda PS1 GTA 6 high quality.
“The playable GTA 6 map is lastly right here and able to discover,” they wrote within the description of this video, which additionally incorporates a chat with one of many modders behind the Liverty Metropolis Preservation Undertaking mod that was taken down earlier this 12 months, “Now it’s time to characteristic it in your TV trigger it’s finished, and it’s yours now.”
Whereas, as you’d anticipate, Darkish House’s map “very primary” in comparison with regardless of the map of the particular GTA 6 will appear like – for instance, the modder’s used a very flat landmass and made numerous the buildings just by repurposing ones from vanilla GTA 5 – they recommend that it is no less than good for getting an concept of the sort of scale the actual factor may have. There’s additionally no AI visitors or pedestrians, on account of the place in GTA 5’s world the re-created map has been positioned.
“Enjoying on this map will remind you the way insane GTA 6 is gonna be”, the modder says, including that they’ve put in a couple of particulars to make it really feel a bit extra Vice, comparable to distinctive indicators, real-life Miami-inspired artwork installations, and a few billboards impressed by the one trailer we have seen thus far. Darkish House provides that their subsequent purpose is to add-in the docks space of the map seen within the background of a trailer one shot exhibiting some speedboats.
If you wish to strive the mod, you will want to move to Darkish House’s Discord server. Are fan initiatives like this serving to you get by means of the ultimate strect of the look forward to GTA 6? Tell us under!