Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories ( Playstation 2 )

In Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories brings the GTA action back to Vice City. It's the mid-1980s, just two years after the events in GTA: Vice City. Follow the Vance brothers, Lance and Victor, as they pull themselves out of poverty and try to run the streets. Victor is a 28-year-old US Army soldier who's been kicked out of the service; Lance is a drug addicted wreck. Help them fight for money, power and respect on the hard streets of Vice City.

Players can steal and drive a variety of vehicles, including automobiles, boats, airplanes, helicopters, and motorcycles

Open, non-linear environment with multiple storylines and missions - from drive-by shootings to armed robberies

Avoid attracting attention: The more chaos you cause, the stronger the response -- first SWAT teams, then Feds and finally the military

Classic and all-new side missions, like "Beach Patrol"

Pay off hospital staff to keep weapons you'd normally lose

Buy property and set up one of six business at the site: Protection rackets, loan sharking, prostitution, drugs, smuggling and robbery

Wild new multiplayer options: Vice City Survivor, the single and multiplayer deathmatch mode; Street racing in new Street Rage; run a Protection Racket; and a crazy new one called "Tanks For The Memories"

Great new radio station playing licensed hits from the 1980s