Planning The Big Score
Story Mission
Prepare for the ultimate heist.
We're gonna need a crew. — Michael De Santa
Overview
Planning The Big Score is a pivotal story mission in Grand Theft Auto V where the protagonists, Michael De Santa, Franklin Clinton, and Trevor Philips, plan their final heist. The target is the Union Depository, and the mission involves choosing between two approaches: subtle or obvious.
The mission involves selecting crew members and gathering necessary equipment for the heist. It sets the stage for what is considered the ultimate and most lucrative heist in the game.
Players must carefully decide on the approach and crew, which will impact the execution and outcome of The Big Score.
Mission Objectives
- Choose the heist approach: subtle or obvious.
- Select the crew members for the heist.
- Plan the getaway strategy.
- Acquire necessary equipment for the chosen approach.
- Finalize the heist plan.
Walkthrough
1 Choose Heist Approach
- Decide on the approach. Players must choose between the subtle or obvious approach for the heist.
2 Select Crew Members
- Pick the right crew. Select the best available crew members for the chosen approach to ensure success.
3 Plan Getaway Strategy
- Determine escape plan. Plan how the crew will escape after the heist, considering the chosen approach.
4 Acquire Equipment
- Gather necessary gear. Collect all required equipment based on the chosen heist approach.
5 Finalize Heist Plan
- Confirm all details. Review and confirm the heist plan to proceed with The Big Score.
Gold Medal Objectives
- Time — Complete the planning within the time limit.
- Crew Choice — Select the best crew members for the heist.
- Approach Decision — Choose the optimal approach for the heist.
To achieve a Gold Medal, focus on efficient decision-making and selecting the most skilled crew members available. Consider the strengths and weaknesses of each approach.
Aftermath
After completing Planning The Big Score, the stage is set for the final heist at the Union Depository. The chosen approach and crew will directly influence the mission's execution.
This mission unlocks The Big Score, where players will execute the planned heist and attempt to secure the largest payout in the game.
Trivia
- Planning The Big Score is one of the last missions in the main storyline.
- The mission allows players to choose between two different heist approaches, each with unique challenges.
- The crew selection impacts the heist's success and potential payout.
- This mission is crucial for determining the final outcome of the game's story.
- The Union Depository is considered the most secure location in Los Santos.
Featured
- Michael De SantaPlayable protagonist
- Franklin ClintonPlayable protagonist
- Trevor PhilipsPlayable protagonist
- Union DepositoryHeist target
- Darnell Bros. WarehousePlanning location