A former Rockstar Games developer offers insights into the highly anticipated GTA 6, predicting a stunning reception from fans upon its release next year.
GTA 6: Ex-Developer Hints at Groundbreaking Realism
Rockstar Games Sets a New Standard with GTA 6
In a recent interview with YouTube channel GTAVIoclock, former Rockstar Games developer Ben Hinchliffe shared his perspective on the upcoming GTA 6. Hinchliffe, a contributor to several Rockstar titles including GTA 6, GTA 5, Red Dead Redemption 2, and L.A. Noire, expressed his excitement about the game's evolution.
Hinchliffe revealed access to significant aspects of GTA 6's development, including content and storyline. He emphasized the game's impressive progress since his departure, highlighting the substantial changes and refinements made. He noted the significant evolution from earlier builds to the final version.
Rockstar Games unveiled the official GTA 6 trailer last year, showcasing the protagonists, Vice City setting, and a glimpse into the crime-filled narrative. Scheduled for Fall 2025 release on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, details have been scarce. However, Hinchliffe confirmed GTA 6 represents a significant leap forward for Rockstar Games, setting a new benchmark.
He pointed to the consistent evolution of realism in Rockstar's games, stating that GTA 6 continues this trend, with more realistic character behaviors and interactions. He believes Rockstar has once again raised the bar.
Since Hinchliffe's departure three years ago, GTA 6 has likely undergone extensive refinement, performance optimization, and bug fixing. He suggested that Rockstar's current focus is likely on addressing any remaining issues.
Regarding fan reaction, Hinchliffe predicted an overwhelmingly positive response, emphasizing the game's exceptional realism. He anticipates significant sales, echoing the success of previous installments. He expressed his enthusiasm for players to finally experience the game.
