One of the biggest questions surrounding GTA VI isn’t just about the map or graphics — it’s about the people at the center of it. Who are the new protagonists, and what makes them different from past characters? Based on trusted leaks and industry analysis, Rockstar appears to be pushing the series into bold new territory with the upcoming main characters. Here are five highlights that make the GTA VI protagonists potentially the most exciting in the franchise’s history.
1. Character Switching 2.0: Your Choices Literally Rewrite the Story
Rockstar isn’t just bringing back the character–switching system we saw in GTA V — they’re completely reinventing it. Instead of merely jumping between multiple perspectives during the same storyline, GTA VI’s dual-protagonist system reportedly turns each character into a narrative trigger. Decisions made as one character can actually unlock, change, or even remove missions for the other.
That means players won’t just experience the story in a different order; they’ll truly be creating their own version of it. The city, the characters you meet, and the opportunities available to you will shift depending on who you choose and what you do with them.
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