Several community hubs host verified save files for various versions:
A: Yes – but only on PC. Console Definitive Editions use encrypted saves. For PC Definitive, use the same method as Steam saves. Several community hubs host verified save files for
These save files are for personal backup use only. If you did not complete the game yourself, consider replaying the story – it is one of the greatest in gaming history. This guide is provided “as-is” with no warranty. These save files are for personal backup use only
A: No – all story missions are done. You can only replay certain side missions (Vigilante, Firefighter, etc.) or start a New Game. A: No – all story missions are done
| Feature | Using Cheats | Using | | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Islands Unlocked | No (you still need to beat missions) | Yes (All 3 cities open) | | Stats | Low (unless you grind) | Maxed out (100% Respect, Stamina) | | Collectible Rewards | No (Sea Sparrow, infinite sprint) | Yes (All rewards unlocked) | | Consequences | "Cheater" stat & blocked achievements | No cheater stat. Full achievements. | | Vehicles | Spawn via cheat (disables saves) | All special vehicles in garages |