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Meltdown

At the premiere of Meltdown, Michael learns Devin has sent Merryweather after his family and races home to save them.

Mission no.
65
Given by
Michael De Santa

Overview

Meltdown is a Michael mission in Grand Theft Auto V set on the night of the premiere of Solomon Richards's film. Michael and Jimmy attend the event at the Oriental Theater, where Devin Weston reveals that he has sent Merryweather to Michael's house in revenge for Molly Schultz's death. It is the emotional climax of Michael's family story.

Walkthrough

  1. Change into a tuxedo at Ponsonbys, then ride with Jimmy in a limo to the theater.
  2. Take Devin's angry phone call on the way and arrive at the premiere.
  3. When Devin hints that the family is in danger, race home to Rockford Hills.
  4. Fight through the Merryweather soldiers in the mansion.
  5. Free Amanda and Tracey; Jimmy saves Michael from the last soldier.

Tips

  • Gold medal objectives: finish within 6:30, reach top speed in any vehicle, 12 headshots and rescue Amanda and Tracey with a headshot.
  • Take the most direct route home.
  • Move slowly through the house and aim for the head of the soldier holding the hostages.

Rewards and unlocks

Michael gets a tuxedo and the film Meltdown can be watched. The mission unlocks Planning the Big Score.

Other rewards

Tuxedo; Meltdown can be watched

Unlocks

Planning the Big Score, Parenting 101

Prerequisite

Legal Trouble, Lamar Down

Gold medal objectives

  • Time: Complete within 06:30. Skip all cutscenes.
  • Pedal to the Metal: Reach top speed in any vehicle.
  • Tier One Operator: Kill 12 enemies with a headshot. Michael's ability can be used inside the house.
  • Headshot Rescue: Rescue Amanda and Tracey with a headshot. Use Michael's special ability to avoid hitting Amanda or Tracey.

Objectives

  • Buy your tuxedo in Ponsonbys to attend the Meltdown premiere.
  • Meet Jimmy.
  • Get in the limousine.
  • Go to the red carpet.
  • Save your family.
  • Take out the hostage taker.
  • Clear the house of Merryweather.
  • Go to your family.

Mission giver 1

Characters 7

Vehicles 3

Gangs 1

On the map

MeltdownPonsonbys, Portola Drive (Start); Oriental Theater, Vinewood Boulevard; De Santa Residence, Rockford Hills (End)Show on the interactive map

Meltdown: questions and answers

Who gives the mission Meltdown in GTA V?

Meltdown is given by Solomon Richards.