Monkey Business

Monkey Business

Monkey Business is a pivotal mission in Grand Theft Auto V where Trevor, Michael, and Dave Norton plan a daring heist to steal a valuable prototype from Merryweather. This mission tests your stealth and combat skills as you infiltrate a heavily guarded facility. Prepare for a tense infiltration followed by a chaotic escape.

This mission is a sificant turning point, involving the three protagonists working together with the elusive FIB agent, Dave Norton. You'll need to make critical decisions regarding your approach and crew. Monkey Business is a high-stakes operation that showcases the complex relationships and motivations within the game's narrative.

Mission Objectives:

1. Infiltrate the Merryweather research facility.
2. Steal the prototype.
3. Escape from the facility and evade pursuit.

Approach and Strategy:

The mission begins with a briefing from Dave Norton, outlining the plan to steal the prototype. You'll have a choice of approach: either go in guns blazing or attempt a stealthier infiltration. For optimal results and fewer complications, a stealthy approach is generally recommended.

Stealth Approach:

• You'll need to acquire a specific vehicle, often a Merryweather truck, to gain access to the facility.
• Once inside, you'll need to navigate through the facility, avoiding guards and security cameras. Use cover and distractions to your advantage.
• Switching between characters can be beneficial. Michael's bullet time can help in tight situations, while Trevor's aggression can be useful if stealth fails.
• Locate the prototype, which is typically in a secure lab. You may need to disable security systems or overcome guards to access it.

Aggressive Approach:

• If stealth fails or you choose to go loud, be prepared for heavy resistance.
• Equip your characters with powerful weapons and body armor.
• Focus on taking down guards quickly and efficiently.
• The escape will be sificantly more challenging with a high wanted level.

Key Locations and Items:

• Merryweather Research Facility: The primary location for the heist.
• Prototype: The target item you need to steal.
• Merryweather Truck: Often required for initial infiltration.

Crew and Equipment:

While this mission doesn't involve hiring external crew members in the traditional sense, the effectiveness of Michael, Trevor, and Franklin is paramount. Ensure they are well-equipped before starting:

• Weapons: Assault rifles, shotguns, and silenced pistols are recommended.
• Body Armor: Essential for surviving firefights.
• Sticky Bombs: Can be useful for creating diversions or clearing paths.

Escape and Evasion:

The escape from the Merryweather facility will likely involve a high wanted level. You'll need to use your driving skills to evade police cruisers, helicopters, and potentially even military vehicles. use tunnels, alleys, and off-road paths to break line of sight and lose your pursuers.