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{{infobox mission
 
|name = Bringing The House Down
 
|name = Bringing The House Down
 
|image = BringingtheHouseDown-GTALCS.jpg
 
|image = BringingtheHouseDown-GTALCS.jpg
 
|size = 300px
 
|size = 300px
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|caption = [[Toni Cipriani]] about to enter the old subway tunnels in a van full of explosives to destroy [[Fort Staunton]]
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|caption = [[Toni Cipriani]] about to enter the [[Little Italy Train Station|old subway tunnels]] in a van full of explosives to destroy [[Fort Staunton]]
 
|game = LCS
 
|game = LCS
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|for = [[8-Ball]]
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|for = [[File:Radar-8BallIcon-GTALCS.png|24px|link=8-Ball]] [[8-Ball]]
 
|location = [[8-Ball Autos]], [[Pike Creek]]
 
|location = [[8-Ball Autos]], [[Pike Creek]]
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|target = Plant explosives in the [[Little Italy Train Station|old subway tunnels]] in order to destroy [[Fort Staunton]].
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|target = [[Fort Staunton]]<br>[[Franco Forelli]]
 
 
|fail = [[Wasted]]<br>[[Busted]]<br>[[Rumpo]] destroyed
 
|fail = [[Wasted]]<br>[[Busted]]<br>[[Rumpo]] destroyed
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|reward = [[$|$5000]]
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|reward = [[Money|$]]5000
 
|unlocks = [[Love on the Run]]
 
|unlocks = [[Love on the Run]]
 
|unlockedby = [[No Money, Mo' Problems]]<br>[[Cash in Kazuki's Chips]]
 
|unlockedby = [[No Money, Mo' Problems]]<br>[[Cash in Kazuki's Chips]]
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|todo = *Get in the '''<span style="color:#00B7EB">van.</span>'''
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*Head for one of the Porter Road Tunnel '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">entrances.</span>'''
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*Don't let the Forellis wreck the van!
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*Follow the '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">tunnel.</span>'''
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*Don't leave any '''<span style="color:#D40000">witnesses.</span>'''
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*Place the '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">explosives!</span>'''
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*Get back in the '''<span style="color:#00B7EB">van.</span>'''
 
*Place the remaining '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">explosives!</span>'''
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*Don't leave any '''<span style="color:#D40000">witnesses.</span>'''
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*Get back in the '''<span style="color:#00B7EB">van.</span>'''
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*Place the '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">explosives!</span>'''
 
*Escape through the '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">subway entrance!</span>'''
 
*The Forellis have blocked the way back. Find another '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">exit.</span>'''
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*Use a vehicle to smash through the gates and reach the '''<span style="color:#FFFF00">exit.</span>'''}}
 
{{Quote|Toni, we're one little job away from being fabulously rich. We've scoured plans of Fort Staunton. Its weakest points are along the old subway that runs underneath the area.|[[Donald Love]]}}
 
{{Quote|Toni, we're one little job away from being fabulously rich. We've scoured plans of Fort Staunton. Its weakest points are along the old subway that runs underneath the area.|[[Donald Love]]}}
   
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"'''Bringing the House Down'''" is the final mission in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]'' given to [[Protagonist|protagonist]] [[Toni Cipriani]] by explosives expert [[8-Ball]] from his explosives shop in [[Pike Creek]], [[Shoreside Vale]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]].
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'''Bringing the House Down''' is the final mission in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories]]'' given to [[protagonist]] [[Toni Cipriani]] by explosives expert [[8-Ball]] from his explosives shop in [[Pike Creek]], [[Shoreside Vale]], [[Liberty City (3D Universe)|Liberty City]].
   
 
==Mission==
 
==Mission==
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Toni returns to 8-Ball who has all the explosives ready. [[Donald Love]] phones 8-Ball and informs Toni that the weakest points under [[Fort Staunton]] is the new [[Porter Tunnel]] development and the old subway tunnels. Toni leaves, carefully driving the [[Rumpo|van]] full of explosives to Fort Staunton. On the way, he is attacked by [[Forelli Family]] goons but manages to escape. He then enters the Porter Tunnel and drives to various parts of the Tunnel and subway tunnels, planting the explosives. Toni then leaves the tunnels, killing any construction workers who are witnesses. He escapes in a vehicle, just as the explosives detonate, destroying [[Fort Staunton]].
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Toni returns to 8-Ball who has all the explosives ready. [[Donald Love]] phones 8-Ball and informs Toni that the weakest points under [[Fort Staunton]] is the new [[Porter Tunnel]] development and the [[Little Italy Train Station|old subway tunnels]]. Toni leaves, carefully driving the [[Rumpo|van]] full of explosives to Fort Staunton. On the way, he is attacked by [[Forelli Family]] goons but manages to escape. He then enters the Porter Tunnel and drives to various parts of the Tunnel and subway tunnels, planting the explosives. Toni then leaves the tunnels, killing any construction workers who are witnesses. He escapes in a vehicle, just as the explosives detonate, destroying [[Fort Staunton]].
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==Mission objectives==
 
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In order to complete the mission the player must:
 
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*Get in the van
 
*Head for one of the Porter Road Tunnel entrances
 
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*Follow the tunnel
 
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*Place the explosives
 
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*Get back in the van
 
*Place the remaining explosives
 
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*Don't leave any witnesses
 
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*Get back in the van
 
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*Place the remaining explosives
 
*Escape through the subway entrance
 
*The Forellis have blocked the way out. Find another exit
 
   
 
==Reward==
 
==Reward==
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== Deaths ==
 
== Deaths ==
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* [[Franco Forelli]] - Killed in the destruction of [[Fort Staunton]] as well as in revenge for [[Donald Love]] by [[Toni Cipriani]] for aiding [[Miles O'Donovan]] in becoming the Mayor of Liberty City, causing Love to lose the election for Mayor of Liberty City, as well as his fortune and name, and even going far as trying to kill him in an [[Love & Bullets|assassination attempt]].
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* Numerous [[Forelli Crime Family|Forelli]] goons - Killed by [[Toni Cipriani]] for getting in his way in setting the explosives, as well as attempting to wreck and destroy the van full of explosives needed in order to destroy [[Fort Staunton]].
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* Numerous [[Forelli Crime Family|Forelli]] goons - Killed by [[Toni Cipriani]] for getting in his way in setting the explosives, as well as in the destruction of [[Fort Staunton]].
 
 
* Construction workers acting as witnesses - Killed by [[Toni Cipriani]] to prevent any witnesses from reporting him to have been the one that caused the destruction of [[Fort Staunton]].
 
* Construction workers acting as witnesses - Killed by [[Toni Cipriani]] to prevent any witnesses from reporting him to have been the one that caused the destruction of [[Fort Staunton]].
 
* A number of [[pedestrians]] - Killed in the destruction of [[Fort Staunton]].
 
* A number of [[pedestrians]] - Killed in the destruction of [[Fort Staunton]].
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==Trivia==
 
*The time limit does not start until the first explosive charge is placed, so the player has the opportunity to explore the abandoned subway.
 
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*There is a glitch in the game where before and after the mission is complete, part of the tunnel can be explored if the player can jump onto the ledge that is across from the subway platform. From there, the player must travel left until they fall through, falling into [[Blue Hell]] and eventually into the tunnel appearing in the mission. Note that only the entrance of the tunnel can be explored as the rest of the abandoned subway doesn't appear to be there, the only thing that is there is Blue Hell and a few objects that were in the mission.
 
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* Entering the "health cheat" while in the Rumpo will cause its health meter to decrease by a quarter.
 
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*The Forelli Family goons will not follow you once you enter the uncompleted tunnel and the old subway. You are now free to roam around it or plant the bombs at your leisure.
 
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*In a news report onĀ [[LCFR]]Ā it is stated that Forelli Family was seen entering the tunnel, suggesting that they have been blamed for the explosion due to their munitions storage.
 
*The mission name is a reference to the film ''[[wp:Bringing Down the House (film)|Bringing Down the House]]''.
 
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*The mission is scripted to make [[Blue Hell]] solid. This can be found out with cheat devices during the mission. Use Step Through Wall to go through the old subway wall and keep on heading anywhere and you won't fall.
 
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*This is one of the few storyline missions in the entire ''GTA'' series that forces the player to kill innocent people.
 
*During the destruction cutscene, you can hear a [[Molotov Cocktail]] explosion in the middle of the cutscene.
 
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*In the aftermath of the bombing, the district is cordoned off as no traffic or [[pedestrian]] will venture into the district. Instead, [[Liberty City Fire Department (3D Universe)|firefighters]] (and a parked [[Fire Truck]]) and [[military]] personnel are present to survey the destruction.
 
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*A unique pure red [[Rumpo]] can be obtained in this mission. It appears a brighter red colour than most that spawn. It can be driven out when the final charge is set and can be placed in any garage and it won't disappear.
 
   
 
==Video Walkthrough==
 
==Video Walkthrough==
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![[File:GTA Liberty City Stories Mobile - Mission 67 - Bringing the House Down|425px]]
 
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==Trivia==
 
*The time limit does not start until the first explosive charge is placed, so the player has the opportunity to explore the abandoned subway.
 
*The mission name is a reference to the film ''[[wp:Bringing Down the House (film)|Bringing Down the House]]''.
 
*During the destruction cutscene, a [[Molotov Cocktail]] explosion in the middle of the cutscene can be heard.
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*The Rumpo used in the mission has a unique bright red paintjob (including its bumper) and can be kept after the mission. A unique white Bobcat also appears in the tunnel. It can be obtained by driving it out of the tunnel.
   
 
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Toni, we're one little job away from being fabulously rich. We've scoured plans of Fort Staunton. Its weakest points are along the old subway that runs underneath the area.
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ā€” Donald Love

Bringing the House Down is the final mission in Grand Theft Auto: Liberty City Stories given to protagonist Toni Cipriani by explosives expert 8-Ball from his explosives shop in Pike Creek, Shoreside Vale, Liberty City.

Mission

Toni returns to 8-Ball who has all the explosives ready. Donald Love phones 8-Ball and informs Toni that the weakest points under Fort Staunton is the new Porter Tunnel development and the old subway tunnels. Toni leaves, carefully driving the van full of explosives to Fort Staunton. On the way, he is attacked by Forelli Family goons but manages to escape. He then enters the Porter Tunnel and drives to various parts of the Tunnel and subway tunnels, planting the explosives. Toni then leaves the tunnels, killing any construction workers who are witnesses. He escapes in a vehicle, just as the explosives detonate, destroying Fort Staunton.

Reward

The reward for completing the mission is $5,000 and the "Love on the Run" mission is unlocked.

Deaths

  • Numerous Forelli goons - Killed by Toni Cipriani for getting in his way in setting the explosives, as well as attempting to wreck and destroy the van full of explosives needed in order to destroy Fort Staunton.
  • Construction workers acting as witnesses - Killed by Toni Cipriani to prevent any witnesses from reporting him to have been the one that caused the destruction of Fort Staunton.
  • A number of pedestrians - Killed in the destruction of Fort Staunton.

Video Walkthrough

PS2 Version iOS Version
GTA_Liberty_City_Stories_-_Walkthrough_-_Mission_67_-_Bringing_the_House_Down

GTA Liberty City Stories - Walkthrough - Mission 67 - Bringing the House Down

GTA_Liberty_City_Stories_Mobile_-_Mission_67_-_Bringing_the_House_Down

Trivia

  • The time limit does not start until the first explosive charge is placed, so the player has the opportunity to explore the abandoned subway.
  • The mission name is a reference to the film Bringing Down the House.
  • During the destruction cutscene, a Molotov Cocktail explosion in the middle of the cutscene can be heard.
  • The Rumpo used in the mission has a unique bright red paintjob (including its bumper) and can be kept after the mission. A unique white Bobcat also appears in the tunnel. It can be obtained by driving it out of the tunnel.

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Vincenzo Cilli Radar-VincenzoCilliIcon-GTALCS
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Part 1Bone Voyeur! | Don in 60 Seconds | A Volatile Situation | Blow Up 'Dolls'
Part 2Salvatore's Salvation | The Guns of Leone | Calm Before the Storm | The Made Man
Mrs. Cipriani Radar-MaCiprianiIcon-GTALCSSnappy Dresser | Big Rumble in Little China | Grease Sucho | Dead Meat | No Son of Mine
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Part 1The Offer | Ho Selecta! | Frighteners | Rollercoaster Ride
Part 2Contra-Banned
Part 3Sindacco Sabotage | The Trouble With Triads | Driving Mr Leone | A Walk in the Park | Making Toni
Part 4Caught in the Act | Search and Rescue | Taking the Peace | Shoot the Messenger
Part 5Rough Justice | Dead Reckoning | Shogun Showdown
Part 6The Shoreside Redemption | The Sicilian Gambit *
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Part 1The Morgue Party Candidate | Steering the Vote | Cam-Pain | Friggin' the Riggin' | Love & Bullets | Counterfeit Count
Part 2Love on the Rocks
Part 3Panlantic Land Grab | Stop the Press | Morgue Party Resurrection
Part 4Love on the Run
Ned Burner
(Church Confessional) Radar-NedBurnerIcon-GTALCS
L.C. Confidential | The Passion of the Heist | Karmageddon | False Idols
Leon McAffrey Radar-LeonMcAffreyIcon-GTALCSSayonara Sindaccos | The Whole 9 Yardies | Crazy '69' | Night of the Livid Dreads | Munitions Dump
Toshiko Kasen Radar-ToshikoKasenIcon-GTALCSMore Deadly Than the Male | Cash Clash | A Date With Death | Cash in Kazuki's Chips
8-Ball Radar-8BallIcon-GTALCSNo Money, Mo' Problems | Bringing the House Down
Side MissionsParamedic | Firefighter | Vigilante | Taxi Driver | Noodle Punk | Trash Dash | Scrapyard Challenge | RC Triad Take-Down | 9mm Mayhem | Scooter Shooter | Bumps and Grinds | Wong Side of the Tracks | Car Salesman | Slash TV | Well Snacked Pizza | Go Go Faggio | Car-azy Car Give Away | Karmageddon | See the Sight Before Your Flight | AWOL Angel | Avenging Angels | Thrashin' RC | Ragin' RC | Chasin' RC | Low Rider Rumble | Deimos Dash | Wi-Cheetah Run | Red Light Racing | Torrington TT | Gangsta GP
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* denotes the final story mission.