Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer leaves fans stunned - but many have issue with release date
05.12.2023 - 12:15
/ manchestereveningnews.co.uk
The long-awaited trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6 has been released - and it arrived earlier than expected.
Developer Rockstar had been set to reveal the first trailer for the game on Tuesday but instead published it late on Monday night after it was leaked online. In a post on X, formerly known as Twitter, they said: “Our trailer has leaked so please watch the real thing on YouTube”.
The trailer shows that the game will return to the Miami-inspired Vice City - the location of the fourth main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series. It shows the beaches, waterways and central areas of Vice City, as well as surrounding swamps, suggesting players will have vast areas to explore. The trailer also confirmed it will include female protagonist, Lucia, alongside an as-yet-unnamed male lead character.
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Rockstar founder, Sam Houser, said: “Grand Theft Auto VI continues our efforts to push the limits of what’s possible in highly immersive, story-driven, open-world experiences. We’re thrilled to be able to share this new vision with players everywhere.”
The trailer also gave a hint into the release date saying it will be released on PlayStation 5 computer entertainment systems and Xbox Series X|S games and entertainment systems in 2025. There is no mention of a PC or PS4 release.
Fans flocked to social media to praise the latest GTA installment. Writing on X @Fish_N_Company said: "Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is probably one of my favorite games of all time and the trailer for GTA 6 looks absolutely stunning. I can see why it was cooking for such a long