Vinewood Souvenirs - Tyler

“Vinewood Souvenirs – Tyler” is a mission in the Strangers & Freaks series in Grand Theft Auto V, part of the Vinewood Souvenirs questline involving Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill. In this mission, Trevor Philips is sent to retrieve a piece of memorabilia from Tyler Dixon, a Vinewood actor.

Trevor is tasked by Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill to collect a souvenir from actor Tyler Dixon, who is lounging by his pool. Trevor must sneak into Tyler’s residence and steal a pair of his swimming trunks to deliver back to the obsessed Vinewood fans. The mission is lighthearted and comical, adding to the bizarre nature of the Vinewood Souvenirs questline.

Objectives

• Locate Tyler Dixon’s mansion.
• Steal Tyler’s swimming trunks from near the pool.
• Escape without being detected by Tyler or his Security.
• Deliver the trunks to Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill.

Setting

The mission takes place in the luxurious surroundings of Vinewood Hills, where Tyler Dixon’s mansion is located. The setting contrasts sharply with the humor and absurdity of Trevor’s task, as players must navigate the opulent environment while performing a petty theft for Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill.

Objective 1: Infiltrate Tyler’s Mansion

• Travel to Vinewood Hills: A marker on the map will direct players to Tyler Dixon’s mansion. Once there, Trevor must sneak into the property without alerting Security or Tyler himself, who is lounging by the pool.
• Stay Stealthy: Players can either jump over the fence or find a discreet entry point to avoid detection. Stealth is key, as being caught will result in a failed mission.

Objective 2: Steal the Souvenir

• Grab the Trunks: Near the pool, players will find Tyler’s swimming trunks hanging up. Trevor must quickly grab them without alerting anyone. A prompt will appear to steal the trunks, and once taken, Trevor needs to escape quietly.
• Evade Security: After securing the souvenir, players must leave the property without alerting the Security or Tyler. Jumping over fences or taking a back exit is recommended to avoid confrontation.

Objective 3: Deliver the Trunks

• Meet Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill: Once the trunks are in Trevor’s possession, a marker will direct players to deliver the souvenir to Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill, who are thrilled with their latest piece of celebrity memorabilia.
• Mission Complete: The mission concludes after delivering the trunks. Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill thank Trevor, and the Vinewood Souvenirs questline progresses.

Mission Conclusion

• Cutscene: A cutscene plays where Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill express their gratitude for the trunks, excitedly adding them to their growing collection of Vinewood memorabilia.
• Rewards: Completing the mission progresses the Vinewood Souvenirs series, though no immediate monetary rewards are provided.

• Tyler Dixon is a parody of real-life celebrities who are constantly under the scrutiny of the public eye, and the mission highlights the absurdity of celebrity worship.
• The mission is one of several tasks given by Nigel and Mrs. Thornhill, who are obsessed with collecting strange items from Vinewood’s famous personalities.
• Sneaking into Tyler’s mansion without being detected adds a stealth element to the mission, contrasting with Trevor’s usual confrontational style.