Rockstar Games' recent extended look at Grand Theft Auto 6 revealed nearly 30 minutes of gameplay, detailing not only missions but also a host of side activities players can engage in. These optional pursuits range from full-fledged mini-games to more casual diversions, offering players numerous ways to spend their time within the game world.
Among the more involved activities shown is rally racing, suggesting a dedicated track and gameplay loop. Players will also have the opportunity to engage in base jumping and parachute from high locations. Other recreational options spotted include riding electric scooters, playing basketball, and mini golf.
The expansive list of potential diversions also encompasses activities such as cave diving, lifting weights for character enhancement, jet skiing, and kayaking. Players can also find entertainment by throwing money at performers in a strip club, playing pool, and sunbathing. For those interested in animal observation, studying wildlife will be an option, alongside backyard wrestling and piloting airboats. The trailer also hinted at the availability of a shooting range and dirt bike races.
Beyond these more active pursuits, Grand Theft Auto 6 will also allow players to watch television and study animals, adding to the immersive nature of the game's open world. The footage highlighted these activities as potential distractions from the game's core narrative, promising a rich and varied player experience.