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- Eight random characters available
- Complete all 14 missions for 100% completion
- Random enounters begin after completing the first mission, "Yu Jian"
- Most random characters offer two missions
- Monetary rewards range from $10 - $500
- Some missions give no reward
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After completing the first story mission in Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars, a blue "Friend" icon will appear on the GPS when to indicate a nearby random encounter.
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Friends
There are eight different Friends in GTA: Chinatown Wars and hey function similarly to the random characters in Grand Theft Auto IV. When approaching the vicinity of a random character, a blue "Friend" icon will appear on the GPS. Speak to the character to initiate the random encounter.There are 14 different encounters total. Some characters only give one mission, while Wilhelm has three. The monetary reward varies greatly, depending on the difficulty of the task. Finish all 14 encounters must be completed in order to earn 100% completion of the game.
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About the Game
Chinatown Wars is set in Liberty City's Chinatown, where there is an intense rivalry between Chinese and Korean gangsters. After his father's murder, Huang Lee is tasked with delivering a family heirloom to his uncle. After he is robbed and left to die, Huang sets out to recovery the stolen sword and regain his family's honor.Official Site: Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown WarsThe game's cel-shaded graphics are fully 3D with an isometric top-down camera point-of-view. This gives the game an arcade-like feel, which developer Rockstar Leeds believes works best on the portable DS.1up.com: Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Preview (December 5, 2008) Chinatown Wars also has an online component, which allows players to upload their statistics to the Rockstar Games Social Club.
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Random Encounters
- Selma
- (Night only) Eastern part of Bohan. Selma is on the sidewalk in front of the Nails and Tattoo shops and needs to be escorted home to Rotterdam Hill. Reward: $50
- (Day or night) Near Outlook Park in Broker. Selma comes on a little strong and you need to get away quickly.
- Giorgio
- (Daytime only) Hot dog vendor on a street corner in Dukes. Giorgio wants his wife's car bugged. It's parked outside his house in Hove Beach, southwest of Outlook Park. Reward: $20
- (Daytime only) Hot dog stand in front of Dukes Municipal Pool. Giorgia wants a ride to catch his wife "in the act." She's in an alley in the South Slopes district of Broker. Reward: $20
- Tommy
- On the sidewalk in South Bohan. Hijack the ammunition van making deliveries nearby and deliver it to Tommy. Reward: $100
- In the Northern Gardens district of Bohan, near the stolen van. Tommy's actions raise your Wanted Level to 2. Make a getaway and lower your Wanted Level.
- Guy
- Limo driver standing next to a lamppost in Algonquin. Guy needs someone to drive his limo to a gig at the Perestroika club in Broker's Hove Beach district. Reward: $75
- Marcy
- Standing on the sidewalk in Algonquin's Presidents City district. Marcy wants a "speed date." Drive like a maniac, ideally against traffic or in traffic-filled roads, to fill her Excitement bar. When Marcy hollers, drive her to the hospital. Reward: $200
- By the Algonquin hospital. Marcy needs a ride to her lawyer's office in the southern tip of Algonquin.
- Cherie
- (Night only) In an alley in upper Algonquin. Cherie calls over a squad of 10 co-workers to attack you. Gun them down or run away, depending on your mood. Your only goal is to survive.
- Alonso
- Standing on the curb in Broker. Alonso wants a ride to the bus depot. Drive him there for Reward: $10
- Wilhelm
Note: Complete the mission "Carpe 'Dime" to begin the Wilhelm missions.
- (Day only) In the Steinway district of Dukes. Wilhelm needs a lift to a foreclosure auction. Drive him to over the Algonquin Bridge into Algonguin and to the City Hall. It's a long trip with a time limit, so don't dawdle. Reward: $250
- (Day only) Standing in front of a house in the Meadow Hills district of Dukes. He needs a lift to another auction. Drive to City Hall again, within the time limit, to receive Reward: $500
- (Day or night) Standing at the railing halfway across Dukes Bay Bridge. Find Wilhelm's house keys to discover a new safehouse. It's the house in Meadow Hills.
Grand Theft Auto Chinatown Wars Random Encounters Questions
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Grand Theft Auto: Chinatown Wars Random Encounters Info
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