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Taj Mahal
GTA 5 Parkour Level Design

About

Software: GTA 5 & Menyoo PC [Trainer Mod]

Team Size: Solo

Project Duration: 1 Week (October)

Genre: Puzzle/Challenge/Adventure/Comedy

Role: Level Designer

Trailer

GTA 5 Parkour Trailer

Features

A Grand Start with a View

The player begins just in front of the Taj Mahal, offering a stunning view of the iconic monument on the beach. This starting position teases the parkour elements and hidden challenges ahead, creating intrigue and a strong desire to explore.

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Fun Elements for Explosive Entertainment

To add excitement, the level includes fruit vendors with bodybuilders lining up, multiple petrol stations that players can trigger to cause massive explosions, and giant footballs for Rocket League-style chaos and fun. These elements ensure a mix of challenges and entertaining distractions.

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Mysteries Unfold with UFOs and Aliens

The level introduces UFOs, aliens, and other quirky elements like giant bottles. A mysterious UFO looms visible throughout the course, keeping players curious, and the level culminates in a surprising encounter with aliens. These features maintain an air of mystery and excitement throughout the gameplay.

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Compact and Strategic Parkour Challenges

The level features compact, two-wheeler-friendly parkour elements, strategically placed to showcase the size and scale of the course. The design ensures players experience the challenge without monotony, keeping the gameplay fresh and engaging.

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Dynamic NPCs Bringing Life to the Course

The parkour course incorporates NPCs to bring the level to life. Workers drill and hammer across different areas, police NPCs practice yoga, and animals like cows, panthers, and rabbits roam the map, making the environment vibrant and dynamic.

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A Vertical Adventure Through the Taj Mahal

The parkour journey starts at ground level, guiding players upward toward the Taj Mahal's rooftops and inner courtyard. The level takes players through a vertical adventure, with clear signs to prevent confusion. Hidden surprises are gradually revealed as players progress, encouraging exploration and discovery, ultimately leading to a satisfying and exciting conclusion.

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Gameplay

Full Walkthrough Gameplay

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