Rockstar Games has set high expectations with the second trailer of Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6), which was entirely captured using the PlayStation 5. Dive into the details of how the trailer was presented and uncover some of the hidden gems fans might have missed.
GTA 6 Second Trailer Information
Captured Entirely Using PS5
Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) continues to generate buzz with its latest reveals, especially the stunning second trailer. On May 8, Rockstar Games announced via Twitter (X) that the trailer was "captured entirely in-game from a PlayStation 5, composed of equal parts gameplay and cutscenes." This revelation left fans in awe of the trailer's realism, with many struggling to distinguish between gameplay and cutscenes due to the high quality.
Some fans speculated about the use of PS5 versus PS5 Pro, given the significant performance and graphical differences. However, Rockstar Games has not yet clarified this point, leaving fans to speculate.
Things You Might Have Missed: GTA 6 Second Trailer
The trailer is packed with details, some of which require a keen eye to spot. One notable return is Phil Cassidy, a familiar face from previous GTA titles, now seen with a revamped physique and still involved in the gun trade through the Ammu-Nation store chain. His presence, albeit with a new look, suggests a continuity in character and storyline.
Eagle-eyed viewers also spotted a PS5 console and controller in the trailer, reinforcing the claim that it was captured using the PlayStation 5.
Another exciting feature hinted at in the trailer is the return of the Gym System, first seen in GTA San Andreas. The protagonist, Jason Duval, is shown working out on a beach, suggesting players might be able to customize their character's physique.
The trailer also teased a variety of activities such as golf, fishing, scuba diving, hunting, basketball, kayaking, and fight clubs. While not officially confirmed, these glimpses suggest a rich, interactive world for players to explore.
As fans continue to dissect the trailer, new references and easter eggs are discovered daily. Despite the recent delay announcement, anticipation for GTA 6 remains high. The game is now scheduled for release on May 26, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Stay tuned for more updates by checking out our related article below!
