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Missions#

Third Street Saints#

Jailbreak#

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Appointed Defender#

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  • A wall clock in the middle wasn't present.
  • The American flags nor potted plants weren't present.
  • The ceiling light position near where the middle clock should be was slightly different.
  • There were no spotlight ceiling lights pointing to the walls
  • The ceiling lights on the left side had lighting texture effects.
  • The "STILWATER COUNTY COURT" lettering was missing.
  • There was an open door on the left side.
  • While it isn't notable unless the image is converted to grayscale, the flooring had a completely different color scheme, and the overall time_of_day preset was much more contrasted.

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In-game (grayscale mock-up)

Down Payment#

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  • The burning waste behind the pillar was brighter and detailed.
  • The "blue rubble" next to the crates on the left would be removed.
  • There was an extra light in the middle.

Three Kings#

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The Brotherhood#

First Impressions#

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Reunion Tour#

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Waste Not Want Not#

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  • Despite using the finalized layout, the area was heavily unfinished, lacking many details such as windows, fences and signs. Light effects weren't even implemented either.
  • The water reflections were different.
  • The road design was different.
  • The rooftops had no stairs and was vastly undetailed.
  • The nuclear towers lacked the Ultor design symbols on them.
  • The Rim Jobs location didn't have any neon detail.

Red Asphalt#

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Bank Error In Your Favor#

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Reunion Tour#

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Thank You and Goodnight!#

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Retribution#

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  • Debug text can be seen, which says Camera Slew (Paused).
  • The red objective arrow (Kill target) is also seen.

Jail Bait#

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The Enemy of My Enemy#

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The Siege#

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Showdown#

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Sons of Samedi#

Bad Trip#

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  • Notoriously, the early minimap can be seen, using the finalized circle radar design, but the minimap is unfinished, being in blocks.
  • A Brotherhood mission can be spotted on the minimap. It's unknown what mission it is, but it uses the early icon design.
  • The shadows were more intense.
  • The concrete paving was darker but not where the garbage is located.

The Ronin#

Ultor Corporation#

Strongholds#