Rockstar Games has offered its most substantial preview of Grand Theft Auto 6 to date with an "extended look" trailer that premiered exclusively on Netflix. The trailer, available on the streaming service starting at 8 PM BST, provides players with a more in-depth view of the game's mechanics and narrative than previous official trailers.
This marks a significant departure, as previously released trailers for GTA 6 offered montages of action set in Leonidas, the game's rendition of Florida, without explicitly demonstrating gameplay. While unofficial gameplay leaks have surfaced online, this official "extended look" is expected to present a more curated and considered portrayal of the game. For those unable to watch the Netflix premiere, the trailer will be made available on Rockstar's official YouTube channel six hours later, at 2 AM BST.
The trailer is anticipated to delve further into the dual protagonists, Lucia and Jason, and the reportedly seamless character switching mechanic that allows players to transition between them as they explore the game world. Details regarding the life-simulation aspects, such as exercising and eating, inspired by San Andreas-like role-playing systems, are also expected to be highlighted. Furthermore, the preview is likely to emphasize the high level of detail and realism that Rockstar's development team has aimed to achieve.
While the exact duration of the trailer has not been disclosed, its premiere on a major platform like Netflix suggests a substantial length, commensurate with the fanfare surrounding the event. Players hoping for a comprehensive look at the upcoming title will have the opportunity to see what Rockstar has crafted.