GTA VI player studying a marked Vice City map beside a console at night
GTA VI completion intelligence

100% GTA VI: The Only Roadmap You'll Ever Need

That 100% screen feels better when every detour had a purpose. We charted missions, collectibles, stunts, and hidden corners so you can finish Vice City without hours of backtracking.

Phase one

Interactive 100% Completion Tracker

Start with the activities that are easiest to miss. Open a category, mark a task, and let the tracker keep your place across sessions.

0 of 12 sample checkpoints complete

The full checklist follows the same structure, with location notes for difficult finds.

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Phase two

Achievement & Trophy Roadmap: All Platforms

Use the roadmap before you commit to a long save. Missable flags sit beside each phase, with platform filters for PS5, Xbox, and PC.

1

Story foundation and safe saves

12 to 18 hours · Low difficulty Missable checkAll platforms

  • Finish early activities before pushing the main story past each district handoff.
  • Keep a backup save before decisions that alter side-character availability.
2

District sweep and side-story pass

24 to 30 hours · Moderate difficulty Reward focus

  • Group nearby side quests with races and property tasks to reduce repeat travel.
  • Prioritise quests that reveal vehicles, companions, or new activity markers.
3

Collectibles, stunts, and unusual triggers

28 to 34 hours · High patience Map required

  • Use the checklist by neighbourhood, then verify each counter before leaving.
  • Check weather, time of day, and vehicle type when a location appears inactive.
4

Final cleanup and platform sweep

8 to 12 hours · Precision finish Last save

  • Compare the in-game statistics screen against your checklist before the final mission.
  • Review platform-specific achievement conditions and close the remaining single-task gaps.
Phase three

Every Side Quest Ranked: Which Are Gems and Which Are Grind?

Our GTA VI side quests ranking puts narrative weight first. Rewards matter, but a ten-minute errand should earn its place before a five-hour detour.

S Must-play story extensions

These quests change how you read a character or a district. Start them as soon as their markers appear; the best rewards are often useful before the late game.

45–75 minutesUnique rewards

A Strong optional chapters

Good dialogue, memorable locations, and rewards that improve the next stretch. They belong in a first completionist run.

25–50 minutesUseful upgrades

B Worthwhile local work

Shorter tasks with clear district value. Combine them with nearby collectibles rather than crossing the map for one marker.

10–30 minutesRoute dependent

D Repetitive cleanup

Save these for the final sweep. They add little story context, so completing them early can slow a focused playthrough.

Variable timeCleanup only
Phase four

Vice City's Biggest Secrets Unveiled

These GTA VI easter eggs are logged with coordinates, trigger notes, and a spoiler-light description. Check the condition before deciding a location is empty.

Nighttime coastal observatory in Vice City with a telescope aimed above the ocean
COORDINATES 18.42 / -64.91

The storm-watch signal

Visit the observatory during heavy weather and inspect the sealed control panel. The clue points to a second location.

Abandoned roadside car glowing under palm trees on a dark Vice City back road
COORDINATES 21.08 / -63.77

The empty back-road car

There is a timing window. Approach from the north, leave the headlights off, and check the road marker before chasing the rumour.

Neon motel courtyard in Vice City with a hidden mural behind a vending area
COORDINATES 16.66 / -62.34

The motel wall mural

A small visual reference hides behind the vending area. Photograph the full panel to log the discovery correctly.

Phase five

The Time-Saver's Order: How to 100% GTA VI in Under 90 Hours

Travel time decides most completionist runs. This order keeps nearby tasks together and leaves the fiddly work for a clean final pass.

01 · HOURS 0–18

Open the city carefully

Advance the story until the main districts connect, then sweep early activities around each safehouse.

Read the route note

Upgrade storage and vehicle access before starting long collectible loops.

02 · HOURS 18–42

Pair story with side work

Take each side quest when it appears near the active mission route. Mark rewards that change later travel.

Read the route note

Keep one manual save before major story handoffs and review the missable flags.

03 · HOURS 42–72

Sweep by district

Complete stunts, hidden locations, and activity counters in a tight neighbourhood loop.

Read the route note

Use the image references when a marker is close but the entrance is underground or behind a service gate.

04 · HOURS 72–90

Verify the final percentage

Compare every checklist category with the statistics screen before tackling the last uncertain task.

Read the route note

Make a final backup save, then resolve platform-specific achievements one condition at a time.

Keep the run moving

Need mission help? Our PS5 walkthroughs have you covered.

The missions make the completion. Follow clear PS5 steps for objectives, missable moments, and the decisions that affect your final cleanup.

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