Grand Theft Auto 6 Can Finally Break A Long-Running GTA Trend
The upcoming can break a long-running trend of the 26-year-old franchise. Rockstar confirmed that it's been actively developing the next entry in its immensely successful open-world crime series, moving all available resources onto the title's development. Leaks last year revealed its setting and protagonists and gave players a glimpse at some of the new gameplay mechanics in store.
As per the leaks, will return to Vice City for the first time since the series' "", which consisted of six interconnected titles released between 2001 and 2006, although whereas that era's version of the city was set in the 80s and paid homage to the likes of and, 's will reportedly be set in the present day like and. The title will also follow 's lead by having multiple playable protagonists, a "" duo called Lucia and Jason.
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's dual protagonists give Rockstar the perfect excuse to make the title's main campaign playable in co-op, something that hasn't been done before in the series. Despite offering multiplayer in the past with , the series' story modes have been entirely single-player affairs, despite other similar franchises such as offering this across most of its titles. had the perfect opportunity to follow suit with its three playable leads, but opted not to.
Little is known about Lucia and Jason, but with them already being compared to one of America's most famous criminal couples, Bonnie and Clyde, it's clear that their relationship will be key to 's story. Similarly to narrative-driven co-op titles such as, a co-op mode could enhance the game's story. Players who are working together will start to feel the characters' bond even further through their own gameplay, with
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