Does it surprise you how many people have come to cherish that iconic order? Are people still quoting it to you? And most importantly, in your own head, what did Big Smoke order? For example, a YouTube video titled “How Big Was Big Smoke’s order really?” has over six million views. You must be aware of how popular Smoke's infamous fast-food order has become. I had to use all of the techniques I have learned to bring Big Smoke to life and make sure I had the right tone for his character. I never think about being a villain but how can I get to the heart of the character I am playing. When approaching any project I work to make the character believable and real. How do you feel about playing one of the game’s villains? What measures did you take to bring humanity to Big Smoke? After all, he’s one of the game’s most beloved characters. My fondest memory bringing Big Smoke to life was talking about my ups and downs and wild and crazy last experiences in my career with the engineers and producers. I bonded more with the engineers and producers for the project because we worked very closely to make sure Big Smoke felt real. HNHH: Before signing on to join San Andreas, what initially drew you to the project?Ĭlifton Powell: I knew that Grand Theft Auto would give me the opportunity to break into voice-overs as well as to continue to connect with a younger generation.ĭid you bond with your fellow Grove Street Members at all during the recording sessions? What is your fondest memory bringing Big Smoke to life? In honor of Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas' 15th Anniversary, here are five questions with the man who brought Big Smoke to life, actor Clifton Powell. Between his iconic fast-food order and the oft-quoted "YOU PICKED THE WRONG HOUSE FOOL," Big Smoke has cemented himself in the pantheon of great gaming characters. Particularly the Grove Street Four: protagonist CJ, the Eazy-E inspired Ryder (voiced by MC Eiht), the stoic Sweet, and the game's most quotable and arguably enduring figure Big Smoke. However, it's not the only memorable safehouse in GTA San Andreas.Though many became enamored with the brilliantly immersive setting, it was the characters that left the lasting impact. Its significance is far too large to ignore. This safehouse is also close to other relevant areas in the game, like the Ganton Gym and Big Smoke's place. It's a great place to save, as it's near Sweet, Ryder, and OG Loc's missions. Not only that, but it has a unique interior, a good garage, and a revenue stream to give players extra cash.Įven if one doesn't play GTA San Andreas for long, they will probably see the Johnson House a few times. It has the most storyline relevance out of any property in the game. It's nigh impossible to think of a safehouse more iconic than CJ's first home in GTA San Andreas. Looking at the most memorable safehouses in GTA San Andreas The Johnson House (Image via Rockstar Games) With nearly 30 in the game, some are bound to fall by the wayside. The most important element to keep in mind is that storyline relevance, unique interiors, and features make a safehouse memorable. Sometimes, they can have a unique attribute that makes them more noteworthy than other safehouses.
However, their importance cannot be solely attributed to their save points. The remaining safehouses still have some memorable aspects associated with them. There are nearly 30 safehouses in GTA San Andreas, yet one stands out above the rest.
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