GTA 6 or Grand Theft Auto 6 has stopped the breath of millions of its fans as Rockstar Games announced on its official Twitter account on 4 Feb, to active the work on GTA 6. This news has become the current discussing topic in the online game community.
The Grand Theft Auto Online community continues to grow stronger and stronger after every passing year. The Rockstar Games have grabbed many fans’ attention with the new updates. Rockstar Games’ announcement has made its fans curious about the protagonists, release date, releasing platforms, and many more questions. It has developed many great online games for its fans.
Red Dead Redemption 2 has sold over 36 million copies. The last GTA 5 sold over 150 million copies all across the world. It made it the most successful game of all time. It is very little we know about the latest Grand Theft Auto 6 updates, but some reputable sourced rumors are leaking the inside news and giving hints to its fans. In this article, we’ll discuss what is GTA 6? Why does it make its fans excited? And of course, its release date.
What Is GTA 6?
GTA 6 is an abbreviated name of Grand Theft Auto 6, which will certainly be the name of the next Grand Theft Auto series. GTA was one of the famous market games in 2021. The past GTA was the third-person game on building an empire of crime and allowing players to do different jobs.
With GTA 6, Rockstar Games also announced to release the new update the GTAV and GTA Online, next month. We will be able to play it on PlayStation 5 and Xbox X|S and PC ports with the latest features.
Where Will Grand Theft Auto 6 Map Locate?
Nothing is officially announced yet. According to Tom Henderson, the well-known battlefield leaker, GTA 6 will take place in Vice City, a city-based in Miami. Bloomberg journalist, Jason Schreier notes that it is lined up with what he had heard, as well as VGC owns sources.
Who will GTA 6 Characters?
Nobody knows about the protagonist yet. However, as in some Rockstar Games, it opts for the single main character. While in Grand Theft Auto V, players were allowed to switch between three different leads: Franklin Clinton, Michael De Santa, and Trevor Philips. But there is news about a new female leading character in the new Grand Theft Auto 6. But to know about the characters, we have to wait till any other updates from the franchise.
What Will Be the Features?
Now the Rockstar Games announced to update the GTAV on March 15. We were expecting the update of GTAV in November 2021, but Rockstar Games announced to release it later. From this update, we can get an idea of the features of GTA 6.
The franchise announced that GTA 5 and GTA Online would come to the PlayStation 5 and Xbox series X|S platforms. It also mentioned that it would bring the blockbuster open-world experience on the latest hardware for players. It made fans high their expectations for GTA 6.
Grand Theft Auto V and GTA Online for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S feature new graphic modes up to 4K resolution, up to 60 FPS, texture and draw distance updates, HRD options, ray-tracing, immersive 3D audio, and many more updates. We’ll play with these updates near in the future.
Plus, a standalone version of GTA Online for PlayStation 5 and Xbox series X|S will be free for the first 3 months for PlayStations 5 players after its launch. These all updates make fans more excited for GTA 6.
Some sources told us that Rockstar Games is going to add an AI feature on non-player NPC. Therefore, during missions, you have no idea how those NPCs would act when they interact with you. In the past GTA series, they used to say a few words when they were passing near you. However, in the upcoming GTA 6, you are going to enjoy a whole new thrilling experience during the missions.
On What Platforms Will GTA 6 Come To?
We will be able to play GTA 6 on the PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S, and PC will be available. However, Rockstar Games will first launch it on the PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S and then after some time, it will launch GTA 6 on the PC as the franchise had done that before.
What Will Be the Story Timeline Of Grand Theft Auto 6?
In all the GTA games, the main story is criminality. But in this series, we probably going to see something different. As Rockstar Games said: “Our goal is always to significantly move beyond what we have previously delivered”. This left a deep impact on the fans of the story of GTA 6.
Some sources said about the story that “In GTA 6, the city will respond a changing with the player actions”. It looks like a compelling idea. However, some are saying there will be three different story timelines in Grand Theft Auto 6. One would be from the 1970s, the other would be from the 1990s, and the third timeline would be from 2019.
GTA 6 Release date
Right now, there is no official release date for GTA6. But we can get an idea that it will be going to release in the fiscal year of 2024. There were leaks and rumors that Rockstar Games had told their investors that their revenue would increase 14% during the fiscal year of 2024 many days before the official announcement. Henderson and Schreier both have indicated that the release is several years away, probably in 2025.
Bottom Line
Henderson has proved right many times in the past, so this will going to be an interesting development for sure. To keep updating for the latest updates and details, make sure to keep checking back. This is it for now. Let me know how much you are excited about GTA 6? Down in the comment section.