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Getting Started in CIT

Welcome to CIT! Whether you're new or returning, this guide will help you quickly understand how to begin your journey, choose a path, and explore everything the game has to offer.

Your first vehcile tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DkZY06YzUAA


1. Get a Vehicle

Before doing anything else, you’ll need a way to move around.

  • Buy a Vehicle: Visit any Vehicle Shop (e.g., LS Mall) on the map to purchase a car, bike, or other transportation, Open F11 Map and look for the vehicle blip (when you press F11 a list of blips and what they mean will appear on the top left)
  • Manage Your Vehicles: Press F2 to view, spawn, and recover owned vehicles.
  • Budget Tips: Choose a cheap and reliable vehicle at the start. Faster or more stylish options can come later as you earn money.

2. Pick a Team

There are four main sides in CIT. Choose one to access different activities and missions:

🔴 Criminal

  • Type /criminal in chat.
  • Press F3 to explore criminal jobs and money-making options.
  • Participate in robberies, heists, and criminal events.

🔵 Police (Cop)

  • Type /lspd and enter the job marker at LSPD.
  • Arrest criminals, respond to crimes, and maintain order.
  • Earn Law Points and rank up within the police system.

🟡 Civilian

  • Type /jobs, visit LS Mall, or go to any job marker.
  • Access a variety of civilian jobs (e.g., Mechanic, Trucker, Farmer).
  • Focus on peaceful money-making and skill-based professions.

🟣 Gangster

  • Type /gangster and make sure you're in a group.
  • Engage in turf wars and rival gang fights.
  • Earn from controlling areas and doing gang-related missions.

3. Join a Group or Squad

Groups and squads are crucial for teamwork and progression:

  • Press F6 to open the Group Control Panel.
  • Browse existing groups or create your own squad.
  • Access shared group bank, group-specific jobs, and turf territories.
  • Use group/squad chat for coordination.

Learn more: [[Group System]] • [[Squads]]


4. Explore the World & Complete Missions

After joining a team, explore San Andreas and take on missions:

  • Map Exploration: Use /gps or F11 to locate job areas, stores, and events.
  • Role-Specific Missions: Each team has unique tasks with different goals and rewards.

5. Vehicle Maintenance

  • Vehicle Repairs: Use Pay n Spray Shops or carry Repair Kits to keep your vehicle running. (use /gps to locate them)

6. Tips for Success

  • Earning Money: Each side has its own profitable methods—explore them!
  • Events: Participate in [[CIT Events]] for extra experience and cash.
  • Teamwork: Use your group or squad’s chat to plan missions and support each other.


Still need help?

🧭 In-Game Support

  • Press J Open the Support Panel and type your question—players will answer you directly.
  • Use /main <your question> Ask your question in main chat. Many experienced players are active and ready to help.
  • Use /helpme <your problem> A Guider will be summoned to assist you personally in-game.

🌐 External Help Resources