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Grand Theft Auto 5celebrated its tenth anniversary back in September, and Rockstar’s last big game,Red Dead Redemption 2, turned five years old in October. To say it’s been a while since Rockstar released a big new game would be an understatement. As such, hype surrounding its nextGrand Theft Autoventure has been steadily growing over the years. The trailer gave fans their first look at the game’s dual protagonists, Lucia and Jason. The thrilling 90-second reveal teaser ended bygivingGrand Theft Auto 6a broad 2025 release window, leaving many to speculate about at what point next year it’ll release, if it doesn’t get pushed to 2026.
While fans await the next official word from Rockstar, famous YouTuber Andrew Levitt has gone ahead and recreated the entireGrand Theft Auto 6trailer in real life. Traveling to Miami, the American cityGrand Theft Auto’s Vice Cityis inspired by, Levitt captures the real world locations that were seen in the trailer. Since a handful of shots in the trailer are based off real world events, Levitt used the original footage of those events for his trailer. Levitt’s recreation also uses the original trailer’s audio, as well as the now iconic track “Love Is A Long Road” by Tom Petty, a song that saw extra attention on music streaming platforms after the trailer’s December debut.
Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer Recreated In Real Life
Andrew Levitt also uploaded a 12-minute behind the scenes video showing his adventure through Miami to capture the 38 unique shots of the real world locations that inspired the trailer. It was impressive to see just how accuratelyRockstar Games has recreated areas of Miami for Vice City, down to the exact building facades and crosswalk art. Some shots, such as the penthouse pool party scene, were too expensive for Levitt to gain access to, so he utilized a drone camera to capture and recreate a number of the trailer’s shots.
TheGrand Theft Auto 6trailer currently sits at a whopping 185 million views on YouTube. Many fans are surely wondering when Rockstar will drop its second trailer. Even thoughSummer Game Fest is right around the corner, Rockstar usually doesn’t take part in such industry-wide events, as it normally does its own thing. It’s possible that the secondGTA 6trailer, which may have more to do with the characters and general narrative elements, could potentially be unveiled sometime later this year if the game is indeed still on track for 2025.
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Grand Theft Auto VI heads to the state of Leonida, home to the neon-soaked streets of Vice City and beyond in the biggest, most immersive evolution of the Grand Theft Auto series yet.Jason and Lucia have always known the deck is stacked against them. But when an easy score goes wrong, they find themselves on the darkest side of the sunniest place in America, in the middle of a criminal conspiracy stretching across the state of Leonida — forced to rely on each other more than ever if they want to make it out alive.
