An Australian magazine called Gamepro had the opportunity to provide the first details and screenshots of the most anticipated PSP title of 2006 - Vice City Stories. You’ll be playing as Victor Vance - Lance’s brother. Vic can be seen in the opening scene of GTA: Vice City, as he get killed by a SWAT team.



Below are the details on the game taken from the magazine:
• The game takes place in 1984 - two years before GTA: Vice City
• Victor is a 28 year-old US Marine
• Players can now take on the water of Vice City With jet ski’s!
• The animations are more life-like and is a ‘’step-up from previous titles in the series'’
• A multiplayer feature similar to the PSP version of LCS is in the game
• VCS is ‘’much, much bigger than Vice City'’
• Some landmarks are half-built or yet to be refurbished to their state circa 1986
• There’s new or altered locations and buildings
• All new vehicles and weapons
• You can fly helicopters!
• Radio stations from Vice City make a return
• New weather effects that could include hurricanes
• You can swim in the game!
• Bikes handle better than before
• There’s also no more seamless exterior-to-interior gameplay as seen in LCS (There’ll be a slight loading time)

• A new addition in Vice City is the chunder-wheel, which you can ride in first-person view!
• Binoculars is in the game
• LCS is ‘’rookie first-gen PSP title compared to VCS'’
• Draw distance is great and is said to be better than Vice City on PS2
• Trip skips make a return (If you die or get busted a taxi will take you back to the location where you received the mission from)
• New animations which give both the lead characters and pedestrians a whole new degree of humanity
• Far richer color palette that brings sunsets to all new levels of beauty, and realism
• Increased density of pedestrians, cars and objects
• Reduction in clumping (where groups of the same model type appear together)
• Far more interiors that its predecessors

So far there’s no word on the following features:
• Character customization
• Vehicle Customization
• Wall climbing

If you want to view the first screenshots of the game, then be sure to head on over GTAViceCityStories.com.