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Rockstar's GTA 6 extended trailer debuts exclusively on Netflix before YouTube release

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Rockstar Games released a 26-minute extended look at Grand Theft Auto VI, streaming first on Netflix for six hours before hitting the Rockstar YouTube channel later the same day. The footage details the game's Florida-inspired setting of Leonida, introduces protagonists Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, and shows an early gameplay sequence involving a drug raid shootout.

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This marks a notable shift in how major game publishers unveil flagship titles, using a streaming platform's reach rather than relying solely on YouTube premieres. It also confirms GTA 6 will feature its first mandatory female protagonist, a significant narrative change for the long-running franchise ahead of its highly anticipated release.

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Source: engadget.com — Jessica Conditt, 2026-08-27

Published there as: “Guns, cars and chihuahuas: Breaking down the GTA 6 extended look”

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