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GTA 6 gameplay details revealed in new preview, including seamless character switching, playing as a couple and more
Eurogamer.net • • general
Key Points:
- GTA 6 introduces dual protagonists Jason and Lucia, allowing players to switch between them seamlessly, including during missions and activities as a couple, a first for the series.
- The game emphasizes player choice and consequences with a more reactive world and an advanced morality system surpassing Red Dead Redemption 2's honor mechanics.
- Immersion is enhanced with features like body weight changes based on eating and exercise, and NPCs reacting differently depending on player behavior, such as carrying weapons openly.
- Rockstar conducted extensive research in Miami to ensure authentic character self-expression and grounded gameplay, aiming to balance realism with the franchise's core essence.
- The studio faces controversy over alleged union-busting following staff layoffs, with the newly formed Rockstar Game Workers Union seeking recognition amid claims of retaliation linked to union activity.
- GTA 6 is scheduled for release on November 19th for PS5 and Xbox Series X/S.
