Grand Theft Auto 6 trailer launch date is lastly upon us, as confirmed by Rockstar Games through a tweet. The first footage from the highly-anticipated crime odyssey sequel shall be out on Tuesday, December 5, at 7:30pm IST in India/ 9am ET within the US, with the writer solely posting a picture of a sundown and palm tree silhouettes — confirming earlier claims that it is set in a fictionalised model of Miami, which franchise veterans would possibly recognise as a return to Vice City. With that, it’s clear that Geoff Keighley will not be presenting the trailer at The Game Awards 2023, although a teaser or some screenshot drops are all the time doable.
Not a lot was identified about GTA 6 since a huge information leak from mid-2022, which revealed in-development gameplay of our lead crime couple — allegedly Jason and Lucia — robbing a diner in broad daylight. Yep, this could mark the primary feminine protagonist within the franchise’s controversial historical past, which has, for essentially the most half, portrayed girls as intercourse objects or nagging mothers/wives. It can be price mentioning that Rockstar hasn’t revealed an official title for the sport but, merely referring to it because the ‘subsequent Grand Theft Auto,’ so it might very properly be a spin-off with some outlandish subtitle. The sequel has been a very long time coming, with a May earnings name at Rockstar guardian Take-Two Interactive hinting that the GTA 6 launch window could possibly be set for the fiscal 12 months 2025 (opens in April 2024 in Rockstar’s case).
Earlier this month, the studio additionally scrapped the ‘Social Club’ branding from the web site, referring to its on-line multiplayer service as ‘Rockstar Games platform,’ along with eliminating the yellow block in its emblem — hinting at some huge modifications to usher within the new period. At the time of writing, the studio has deleted all earlier posts from its Instagram account, sustaining solely the aforementioned trailer launch date banner. As anticipation for GTA 6 grew, GTA Online served because the decade-long money cow for Rockstar, delivering near-endless multiplayer content material that simply rivalled the common AAA dwell service sport. For now, it is unclear whether or not the prevailing Social Club members will merely be up to date to cater to the brand new entry or if gamers shall be pressured emigrate their information to a brand new account.
As of October, the 2013-released Grand Theft Auto V has bought 190 million copies worldwide, with minor graphical and efficiency upgrades to regulate to 2 complete console generations. Just yesterday, Rockstar confirmed that its remastered Grand Theft Auto trilogy shall be obtainable to play on Netflix from December 14 onwards — accessible to subscribers of all tiers and playable solely on Android, iOS, and the Netflix cellphone app.
Grand Theft Auto 6 will in all probability launch on the current-gen PS5 and Xbox Series S/X first, earlier than heading to PC — as seen with earlier Rockstar entries.
