According to a report by Bloomberg, Rockstar Games is set to unveil the highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI as early as this week. The next installment in the immensely popular open-world franchise is eagerly awaited by fans around the world. It is anticipated that a trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI will be released in December to mark the 25th anniversary of Rockstar Games, adding to the excitement surrounding the upcoming game.
Rockstar Games had first confirmed that they were working on the next Grand Theft Auto title back in February 2022, stating that active development for the unnamed game was “well underway.” In a subsequent report by Bloomberg, it was revealed that Grand Theft Auto VI will feature the series’ first female protagonist, whose character is said to be influenced by the iconic duo Bonnie and Clyde. Moreover, the game is rumored to be set in a fictionalized version of Miami, drawing parallels to the location used for 2022’s GTA: Vice City.
Last year, a massive leak saw the release of 90 videos of Grand Theft Auto VI footage online. These leaked videos provided a glimpse of the gameplay, featuring the female playable character in the act of robbing a restaurant. The videos, however, showcased early and unfinished gameplay, with placeholder text and the game engine in debug mode.
In a surprising turn of events, it was revealed that a member of the Lapsus$ hacking group was responsible for carrying out high-profile cyberattacks on Rockstar Games, Uber, and Nvidia. The 18-year-old individual, Arion Kurtaj, released the leaked gameplay videos of Grand Theft Auto VI after threatening Rockstar Games. This incident added to the intrigue surrounding the much-anticipated game and caused a stir within the gaming community.
With the possibility of an official announcement for Grand Theft Auto VI on the horizon, fans are eagerly awaiting a potential timeline for the release of the successor to GTA V. Grand Theft Auto V recently celebrated its 10th anniversary, having sold over 185 million copies since its initial launch on the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 in 2013. The game has transcended multiple console generations, with GTA Online regularly updated with new content. It is widely speculated that Grand Theft Auto VI will be released in 2024, adding to the excitement surrounding its impending arrival.
The anticipation for Grand Theft Auto VI has been building for years, and fans are eagerly awaiting any official news or updates regarding the game’s release. With the potential unveiling of the game this week, excitement is at an all-time high as fans eagerly await the next chapter in the iconic gaming series. The promise of a female protagonist and a captivating setting in a fictionalized Miami has further fueled the anticipation for the highly awaited game. As the gaming community prepares for the potential release of Grand Theft Auto VI, the buzz and speculations surrounding the game are expected to reach a fever pitch in the coming weeks.