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Rockstar Drops Second GTA VI Trailer, Showcasing New Details After Launch Delay

The trailer introduces protagonists Jason and Lucia, confirms six key locations, and rekindles fan excitement despite a May 2026 release date.

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Overview

  • Rockstar Games released the second trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI on May 6, 2025, following the announcement of a delay to May 26, 2026.
  • The trailer confirms the names and backstories of dual protagonists Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, a modern-day Bonnie-and-Clyde duo navigating a criminal conspiracy.
  • Six main locations, including Vice City and Leonida Keys, were revealed, promising the largest and most varied map in the franchise's history.
  • Fans praised the trailer's technical polish, noting details like realistic beer bubbles and reflections, while it amassed over 50 million views in under 48 hours.
  • Take-Two Interactive's shares dropped 9% after the delay announcement, but analysts expect GTA VI to deliver record-breaking sales upon release.