You run your Criminal organization out of a nightclub with a Garage, storage (like a Warehouse) and Safe in the backroom.
You need to keep up appearance of a real nightclub so you need to throw parties, pay staff members, get good DJ’s to play at your events and stock up on drinks and food. So you better make some money.
Modifiers
- + 20% higher Money laundering cap.
- + Sell illegal goods while running events with increased profits (cutting out the middleman).
- + Kidnapped people kept at your safe house will not trigger random chance of being notified to cops or rival Informants.
- + 10% discount on legal goods.
- + Has a 30% higher chance of attracting low quality customers but you can kick out trouble makers without raising Notoriety.
- + Nightclub staff doesn’t count towards Worker limit.
- + Special action: Run an event
- + Special action: Hire a legendary DJ
- + Special action: Run a big public event
- - Money laundering can only happen while running an event.
- - Must have an event every 7 IRL days or Notoriety goes up.
- Valid events are: Run an event, Run a big public event
- - Events (except for events thrown outside of your nightclub) makes you vulnerable to cops and rival Criminal organization members. (they can blend into the crowd, no auto spotting)
- - At least 75% of the space of your logistic transport needs to be legal goods in order to not receive an interception penalty.
- 90% illegal goods very safe (interception chance -25%).
- 50% illegal goods medium risk (interception chance +50%).
- More then 50% illegal goods high risk (+80% interception chance).
- Events need drinks, food, a DJ and staff to operate.
- - 5% more Notoriety per Drug lab and Weapon bunker.
- - 25% more Notoriety per Underground hospital.
Turf modifiers
More Turf means more people that come to your events. Per Turf you have under your control:
- + 25% higher Money laundering cap.
- + 10% harder to break into your nightclub unseen when running an event. You can always deny people, like members of rival Criminal organization you know the name of, entry to your nightclub. They will have to find other ways in which this affects. Reason: Club is fuller more often and some entrances will be inaccessible or are too exposed.
Special actions
Actions that are related to your safe house type.
Run an event
In order to keep up appearances you need to throw parties a.k.a. run an event. They don’t have to be good but the better your event runs the more money you can launder.
Hire a legendary DJ
Instead of working with local DJ’s you can choose to hire a legendary DJ. Which will allow the generation of jobs that lead you to be able to hire this DJ.
This has a big upfront cost and is a high time investment but when hiring this DJ your next event will be a perfect event with max illegal item sales and max laundering money.
When they arrive at their staying place they need some time to prepare and relax. They will become available for your event after 15 IRL minutes.
These jobs are similar to Landing high quality customer and they include:
- Obtain a mansion for them to stay at (either by taking over or renting).
- Fetching special equipment (either by stealing or renting).
- Fetching specially requested dishes (either by stealing or renting).
- Driving them from the airport to the mansion.
- Variations exist like: Plane crash, kidnapped by sea pirates, intercepted while in transport by you, picked up earlier by rivals, kidnapped on land.
- Protect them while they are in town (rival Criminal organization might try to get rid of them).
- You might get timed defensive jobs.
- Driving them from the mansion to your nightclub.
- Driving them from your nightclub to the airport.
Run a big public event
Sometimes you have to do something good for your community or just because you want less Notoriety.
When starting this action the modifiers will become active and jobs related to prepare for this public event will be generated.
This action has a soft timeout of 7 in-game days (30 in-game days if it was canceled).
If you have the “Suspicious behavior” debuff, you are unable to perform this action.
Modifiers
- + Decreases Notoriety by 40%.
- + All Illegal action have a 60% chance of going unnoticed while the public event is in progress.
- + Logistics now only have to run 51% of legal goods of their cargo in order to be considered very safe.
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= 51% legal goods = -25% interception chance
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= 30% legal goods = +50% interception chance
- < 30% legal goods = +80% interception chance
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- - 75% lower Money laundering cap
- - 70% increase of Operational cost
- - Unable to perform action “Hire a legendary DJ” or “Run an event” until public event has finished.
- - Canceling public event results in receiving debuff “Suspicious behavior”.
- - Public event will be auto canceled in 5 in-game days.
Landing a high quality customer
Because of your front the way you land a high quality customer has changed and you will need to do the following when you are able to get in contact with one.
- Pick the customer and their security up at given location with a limo.
- Drive through 75% of your Turf (rounded down).
- Drive to your nightclub.
- Make a deal.
- If you fail to make a deal they might not even stay for the party. Which leads to a 50% lower customer show up rate for your next event.
- The customer stays at the nightclub for 1 in-game day so you can start an event.
- While running the event prepare a vehicle with the product the customer can leave in.
- You will have to steal or buy the vehicle in question.
- If the event is lackluster you will receive the debuff “Lackluster”.
Edge cases
Some situations are do need some attentions because they might be overpowered.
- If a criminal (either part or not part of a rival Criminal organization) breaks into a nightclub while an event is in progress;
- And pulls out a gun while in sight of your security personnel, security will instantly react trying for arrest.
- On successful arrest Stripping illegal items applies.
- If you own a Torture room they will be moved to here on successful arrest. Otherwise cops will be called to deal with this person.
- Otherwise if the person escapes see “On criminal consequences”.
- If the person starts shooting:
- Cops will be notified immediately.
- If your security personnel are able to neutralize the criminal before the cops show up, you are able to move them to a Underground hospital you own for kidnapping and later torturing (torturing requires a Torture room). Stripping illegal items also applied here.
- Or wait until the cops are here so they can deal with them.
- If the criminal escapes see “On criminal consequences”.
- And pulls out a gun while in sight of your security personnel, security will instantly react trying for arrest.
Repeating references
Some references are repeated but don’t fit in their own document so are written here.
On criminal consequences
If the person is known by you they will be instantly wanted by the cops. If they are also a part of a Criminal organization they also gain 40% Notoriety.
If not they are not known to you, their personal notoriety goes up by 60%.
Stripping illegal items
Person in questions is stripped from illegal items (including but not limited to gadgets, weapons and drugs) for you to keep. If the cops were called on them you have the option to give the stripped items to the cops or keep the items for a 25% increase of Notoriety.