What GTA 6's Movie-Inspirations Reveal About The Game's Story

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Rumors suggest that Grand Theft Auto 6will take inspiration from notorious bank robbers Bonnie and Clyde, which may reveal a great deal about the game's story and themes. The last entry in Rockstar Games' open-world crime franchise, Grand Theft Auto 5, launched way back in 2013. Since then fans have been eagerly awaiting the series' next entry, though actual official information has been scarce. A recent report from Bloomberg points towards a female protagonist for Grand Theft Auto 6, with the game allegedly being based on the exploits of Bonnie and Clyde.

Various rumors about Grand Theft Auto 6 have swirled in recent years, but Bloomberg'sreport seems to be particularly credible. Industry insider Jason Schreier claims that the game will take place in a fictional city based on Miami, Florida, which is likely to be the beloved Vice City. The beach city first appeared in 2002's Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, and many fans are eager to return to the gorgeous vacation destination. Schreier also claims that there will be two playable protagonists in GTA 6, a crime duo made up of a Latina woman and her male counterpart. These two GTA 6 characters will apparently be based on Bonnie and Clyde, making the game a love letter to the American crime icons.

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Bonnie Elizabeth Parker and Clyde Chestnut Barrow were an American couple who traveled the Central United States and pulled off robberies during the Great Depression in the 1930s. Traveling with a gang of other outlaws, the couple terrorized the US for years before being killed in an ambush by lawmen. Bonnie and Clyde mainly robbed stores and funeral homes, but they are most well-known for their occasional bank robberies. The two have been