Specifically, the 2008 remake features several cars similar in design to the Duke O'Death, while there are also some design elements and references in the Warstock descriptions to the Mad Max film franchise.ĭesign Grand Theft Auto V and Online The Duke O'Death's design may be a reference to the film Death Race, which revolves around the racing of heavily armored (and armed) road vehicles. The Duke O'Death is a highly modified variant of the Dukes as such, it is based on the 1968–1970 Dodge Charger. Later, as of the release Cunning Stunts: Special Vehicle Circuit update for Grand Theft Auto Online, it became available for all players through in-game currency, although those who played the original versions of the game can claim this vehicle for free.
The Duke O'Death was originally an exclusive vehicle for players who owned and have previously played the original versions of Grand Theft Auto V, given as a reward for completing a random event involving it.