GTA Vice City characters: Tommy Vercetti, Lance Vance, Diaz and more
The main GTA Vice City characters: Tommy Vercetti, Lance Vance, Ken Rosenberg, Ricardo Diaz, Sonny Forelli and Avery Carrington.
Original 2002 PlayStation 2 release; button codes are for the PS2 controller. The PC version (typed codes), Xbox and mobile ports and the 2021 Definitive Edition handle cheats differently and are outside this guide.
Character reference
Tommy Vercetti
A former Forelli family enforcer, Tommy arrives in Vice City in 1986 and builds his own criminal empire after a deal goes wrong.
Tommy Vercetti, in-game image hosted on gta.fandom.com; the source does not state which platform it was captured on.
Lance Vance
Lance lost his brother in the ambushed deal and teams up with Tommy to find those responsible.
Lance Vance, in-game image hosted on gta.fandom.com; the source does not state which platform it was captured on.
Ken Rosenberg
The nervous lawyer who organised the deal; he introduces Tommy to Vice City's power brokers.
Ken Rosenberg, in-game image hosted on gta.fandom.com; the source does not state which platform it was captured on.
Ricardo Diaz
A volatile drug lord who employs Tommy early in the story. His mansion becomes the Vercetti Estate.
Ricardo Diaz, in-game image hosted on gta.fandom.com; the source does not state which platform it was captured on.
Sonny Forelli
Tommy's former boss in Liberty City, who wants his money back from the lost deal.
Sonny Forelli, in-game image hosted on gta.fandom.com; the source does not state which platform it was captured on.
Avery Carrington
A Texan real estate developer who gives Tommy missions and pushes him toward property investment.
Avery Carrington, in-game image hosted on gta.fandom.com; the source does not state which platform it was captured on.
Tommy and his allies
Tommy works with Lance Vance and the lawyer Ken Rosenberg to find out who ambushed the deal and to recover the Forelli family's money.
Bosses and employers
Ricardo Diaz, Juan Garcia Cortez, Avery Carrington and others give Tommy work early in the story, each with their own agenda.
Liberty City's shadow
Sonny Forelli, Tommy's old boss, expects repayment, setting up the final confrontation.
Tommy's own businesses become a second source of missions once the Vercetti Estate is his.
Picture details
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