KEY POINTS

  • A new leak claims that Rockstar Games would introduce a couple of major updates to "GTA Online"
  • The tipster also revealed the location of "GTA 6"
  • Details about "GTA 6" are reportedly from a person who used to be a Rockstar Games' employee

A new leak surfaced online, revealing the setting of the highly-anticipated game “Grand Theft Auto 6.” The tipster also claimed that major updates are coming to “GTA Online” before the year ends. Until now, Rockstar Games has not yet confirmed that “GTA 6” is in the works.

New GTA 6” Leak

The latest detail about “GTA 6” came from Reddit user MarkoTheMexicam. The tipster claims that he has insider information about the future of the franchise. The Reddit user cites a roommate who is a former Rockstar Games’ employee as the source of information.

“GTA 6” would be set in Vice City in an undetermined period. The highly awaited installment would reportedly feature weather systems, which would impact the players, the game world, and the NPCs. The tipster also revealed that Rockstar Games would release an official statement within the next 12 months but said that lack of timeline could mean plans can still change.

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Will fans finally see "GTA 6" some time in the Summer of 2020? strelkin / Flickr

“GTA Online” Major Updates

Apart from “GTA 6,” the tipster also shared several details about “GTA Online.” Based on the information, the game would receive a massive update that would focus on the elite prostitution business. This would reportedly lead to the opening of the Mile High building.

Additionally, the tipster claimed that this update would be followed by a final update arriving in December 2020. The said update would include the heist that was previously introduced. For this particular update, the tipster said that players would be introduced to an all-new location, which is Liberty City.

The update would reportedly reintroduce Niko Bellic from “GTA IV” and would be voiced by actor Michael Hollocik. The heist would reportedly involve robbing the city’s gold reserves. Quick Jobs and new free mode activities would also be introduced in the upcoming update of “GTA Online,” the tipster added.

While these details are exciting, it is worth mentioning that these are unconfirmed and unofficial. Despite the plethora of leaks and rumors surrounding “GTA 6,” Rockstar Games has not yet issued any statement related to the heavily-speculated title. In this case, take this information with a pinch of salt.