The first trailer for a video game is important for various reasons. But the biggest one is that it “sets the tone” for the game. Even if it’s just a teaser about what will happen eventually, it has to set a certain style and tone for what fans can expect. The GTA 6 may have had to be released early due to leakers, but that didn’t mean there wasn’t a huge response to it! In fact, the trailer had a huge record-setting launch on YouTube and other platforms, and the hype for the game is real despite the fact it’s not coming until 2025.
Not only are fans praising the game’s trailer, but others within the industry are praising it, too. For example, Naughty Dog’s Neil Druckmann said that the GTA 6 trailer is “jaw-dropping” for a very basic reason:
Jaw-dropping! For someone who grew up in Miami… this feels eerily familiar.
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