As GTA 6 nears release, actors from previous games share advice for the new cast, while Rockstar intensifies its marketing with a Vice City-themed Miami event.
GTA 6 release date nears
The upcoming release of Grand Theft Auto 6 on November 19 has drawn attention from fans and industry figures alike, with the game marking the end of a 13-year development cycle and expected to be one of the most significant and expensive moments in pop culture history.Actors from earlier GTA games share advice
Actors who portrayed key characters in earlier Grand Theft Auto titles, including Franklin, Michael, and Trevor from GTA 5, as well as the voice actor for CJ in San Andreas, shared their insights during an interview with All Out Gaming at the MCM Comic Con.Voice actor emphasizes fun and guidance
Young Maylay, who voiced CJ in San Andreas, advised the new cast to "have fun" and "listen to what Rockstar says," noting that the studio would guide them and that the legacy of the characters would endure across generations.Experienced actor warns of long-term commitment
Shawn "Solo" Fonteno, who played Franklin in GTA 5, warned the new actors to be "prepared," describing the experience as an "adventure that will last some time."Actor highlights importance of fan support
Ned Luke, who portrayed Michael De Santa in GTA 5, urged the new actors to appreciate the fans, stating that "what we have is because of them" and that "without the fans, you have nothing."Actor admits no connection to the game
Steven Ogg, who played Trevor in GTA 5, controversially admitted he felt "nothing at all" about GTA 6, as he is "not a gamer" and has "never played a video game" before. He suggested killing off his character early to "pass the baton" to the new generation.Fan speculation about new cast member
Fans believe they have identified the actress who may be portraying Jason's accomplice, suspecting Manni L. Perez due to her voice and physical resemblance to the character. However, she has remained cautious, likely due to a non-disclosure agreement.Rockstar's Miami marketing campaign
Rockstar is intensifying its marketing campaign for GTA 6 with a Vice City-themed invasion of Miami, including massive billboards for the fictional city and a partnership with the Miami Heat. The team will wear jerseys in the colors of Vice City during their match on November 18 against the Milwaukee Bucks.