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For the first time the series has a romantic pair of protagonists: Jason Duval e Lucia Caminos. Lucia is the first female protagonist of a 3D-era GTA — and the game opens with her leaving prison.
The fictional state of Leonida is inspired by present-day Florida: swamps, beaches, neon motels and, of course, Vice City — the series' Miami, absent from the main timeline for nearly two decades.
The last canonical visit to Vice City was in GTA: Vice City Stories (2006). The pre-order even leans on the nostalgia: the Vintage Pack brings classic items from the 2002 Vice City.
The wait became a unit of time. The meme "happened before GTA 6" came to mark any improbable real-world event — from elections to eclipses — that arrived before the game.
Major publishers held back announcements and rescheduled releases to avoid the competition — one journalist called the phenomenon "4D chess" played by the entire games industry.
The first trailer broke viewership records in 2023 and only lost the crown in 2026 — to a Spider-Man movie trailer that passed 500 million views in 12 hours.
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