Rockstar Games has unveiled the second trailer for GTA 6, showcasing next-generation Vice City and its vibrant cast. Discover more about the game's protagonists and the colorful personalities that bring this sun-soaked metropolis to life.
GTA 6 Second Trailer Now Available
Introducing Jason and Lucia
The gaming world has been buzzing about Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) since Rockstar Games announced its postponed release to next year. Following this delay, the studio released GTA 6's second trailer on May 6, giving fans a deeper look at the reimagined Vice City and its inhabitants.
The trailer offers new insights into the game's dual protagonists - Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. According to GTA 6's official website, these characters will navigate the criminal underworld of Vice City with their own unique backgrounds and motivations.
The official synopsis states: "Jason and Lucia realize the system's rigged against them. When an easy theft goes sideways, they're thrust into a criminal conspiracy spanning Leonida's underbelly - forced to depend on each other to survive in America's brightest city with the darkest secrets."
The website reveals Jason is an army veteran attempting to outrun his past. Currently working for local drug dealers in Leonida Keys, his fateful meeting with Lucia could be his salvation or downfall.
Lucia learned street survival skills from her father as a child. After serving time in Leonida Penitentiary, she's determined to play it smart and build a better life for her mother - the dream they shared since their Liberty City days.
Freshly paroled, Lucia sees Jason as her potential ticket to a fresh start. Players will experience their evolving relationship alongside Vice City's eclectic supporting cast.
Vice City's Colorful Inhabitants
Rockstar Games introduced several key characters beyond the protagonists. Jason's friend Cal Hampton is a conspiracy enthusiast who treats internet theories as gospel while helping with Jason's schemes.
The trailer also features Boobie Ike, a street entrepreneur who transformed his criminal past into legitimate businesses including real estate and entertainment ventures. The game appears to delve into Vice City's music scene through characters like Dre'Quan and hip-hop duo Real Dimez.
The criminal underworld is represented by veteran bank robber Raul Bautista and veteran smuggler Brian Heder, who offers Jason free housing in exchange for "assistance" with local operations.
Exploring Vice City's Landmarks
Vice City embodies the ambition and excess of American culture. First introduced in 2002's GTA: Vice City (later revisited in 2006's Vice City Stories), this Miami-inspired setting returns with stunning beaches and nightlife venues.
Key locations include the Leonida Keys archipelago, the vast Grassrivers wilderness, the working-class Port Gellhorn, the metropolitan Ambrosia region, and the iconic Mount Kalaga national landmark.
Rockstar's new screenshots demonstrate the graphical fidelity and attention to detail fans expect from this next-gen installment. Though delayed, these reveals confirm the developers' commitment to creating what may become the definitive Grand Theft Auto experience.
Grand Theft Auto VI launches May 26, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. For ongoing updates about the game, follow our coverage below!