History VideoGame / GrandTheftAutoVI

* OnlyInFlorida: The game returns to Vice City, and the trailer shows off a whole slew of Florida Man -- or rather, [[NoCommunitiesWereHarmed Leonida]] Man -- antics, from a woman twerking on the roof of a moving car to a [[NakedPeopleAreFunny naked man]] running from the cops to multiple incidents involving [[NeverSmileAtACrocodile alligators]]. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mtGWI1k0qhs These antics are based on real "Florida Man" videos]].
** In particular a news chevron reads "Leonida Man sucked up in waterspout demands city buy him a new suit."

* OnlyInFlorida: The game returns to Vice City, and the trailer shows off a whole slew of Florida Man -- or rather, [[NoCommunitiesWereHarmed Leonida]] Man -- antics, from a woman twerking on the roof of a moving car to a [[NakedPeopleAreFunny naked man]] running from the cops to multiple incidents involving [[NeverSmileAtACrocodile alligators]].

* CrapsaccharineWorld: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The state of Leonida seems like a vibrant and fun place, with nightlife, clubs, and beautiful beaches in Vice City, [[SceneryPorn beautiful natural vistas]] in the countryside, and madness everywhere. But make no mistake, as one can already witness in the trailer, Vice City's glamour exists alongside slums, poverty, street gangs, crime, and [[ArsonMurderAndJaywalking alligators]].

* BreakingOldTrends: In a possible sign of the game bucking several trends to the franchise, Lucia is the first ''Grand Theft Auto'' protagonist in the ''entire franchise'' (not counting ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoOnline'', which doesn't really count due to that game's CharacterCustomization) to be female.

!! Spoilers for the HD Universe continuity of the ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto'' series preceding this one [[note]]including ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV GTA IV]]'', ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIVTheLostAndDamned Episodes from]] [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIVTheBalladOfGayTony Liberty City]]'', ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV GTA V]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoOnline GTA Online]]''[[/note]] may be left unmarked. Administrivia/YouHaveBeenWarned!

* CrapsaccharineWorld: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The state of Leonida seems like a vibrant and fun place, with nightlife, clubs, and beautiful beaches in Vice City, [[SceneryPorn beautiful natural vistas]] in the countryside, and madness everywhere. But make no mistake, as one can already witness in the trailer, Vice City's glamour exists alongside slums, poverty, street gangs, crime, and alligators.

* In particular a news chevron reads "Leonida Man sucked up in waterspout demands city buy him a new suit."

* CrapsaccharineWorld: [[DownplayedTrope Downplayed]]. The state of Leonida seems like a vibrant and fun city, complete with nightlife, clubs, and madness everywhere. But make no mistake, as you can already witness in the GTA tradition, the world of gangs appears rampant here

* HistoricalInJoke: Per the reveal trailer, the fictionalized GTA-verse version of Florida is instead known as ''[[FictionalProvince Leonida]],'' after ''UsefulNotes/JuanPonceDeLeon'', the leader of the first European expedition to the peninsula.

* LighterAndSofter: Similar to ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV GTA V]]'', GTA VI has continued in the same direction, not to mention that the trailer does a very good job of portraying a lot of fun, social media, and two protagonists who are young.

* ViceCity: The return of the TropeNamer itself after more than a decade, but set in TheNew20s, complete with the trailer showing a nonstop spree of debauchery by the city's residents in between Jason and Lucia's crime spree.

[[caption-width-right:350:''"The only way we're gonna get through this is by sticking together, being a team."'']]

* LighterAndSofter: Similar to ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV GTA V]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoOnline Online]]'', GTA VI has continued in the same vein and direction, not to mention that the trailer does a very good job of portraying a lot of fun, social media, and two protagonists who are young.

* CoveredInMud: The trailer shows a [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mud_bogging mudding]] event held by a "Thrillbilly Mud Club", with a mud-soaked woman in a FlagBikini taunting the camera while trucks power through a mud pit behind her and her friends.

[[caption-width-right:350:''"The only way... we're gonna get through this... is by sticking together. Being a team."'']]

[[caption-width-right:350:''"The only way... we're gonna get through this... is by sticking together. Being a team."'']]]

[[caption-width-right:350:''[[Music/TomPetty ♫ Lo~ove… is a long, long road… ♫]]'']]

* SpicyLatina: Lucía is practically the epitome of this trope, as one would expect from an incredibly {{badass}} but also very attractive Latina.

* ViceCity: The return of the TropeNamer itself '''after more than a decade''', but set in TheNew20s, complete with the trailer showing a nonstop spree of debauchery by the city's residents in between Jason and Lucia's crime spree.

* ViceCity: The return of the TropeNamer itself '''after more than a decade''', but set in the [[Main/TheNew20s 2020s]], complete with the trailer showing a nonstop spree of debauchery by the city's residents in between Jason and Lucia's crime spree.

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[[caption-width-right:686:''[[Music/TomPetty ♫ Lo~ove… is a long, long road… ♫]]'']]

* TheNew20s: The game trailer does a very good job of showcasing the most striking and prominent aspects of 2020s culture in the United States, especially the youth's obsession with social media.

* ViceCity: The return of the TropeNamer itself '''after more than a decade''', but set in the [[Main/TheNew20s 2020s]], with the trailer showing a nonstop spree of debauchery by the city's residents in between Jason and Lucia's crime spree.

* DeepSouth: Vice City may be a world unto itself, but the trailer demonstrates that the rest of Leonida is still a Southern state, with dusty rural towns, crazed rednecks, lifted trucks, airboats running through the swamp, and a party held in a mud pit.

* ViceCity: The return of the trope namer itself, with the trailer showing a nonstop spree of debauchery by the city's residents in between Jason and Lucia's crime spree.

''Grand Theft Auto VI'' is the upcoming fifth NumberedSequel and 13th overall installment in Creator/RockstarGames’ ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto'' series, and the long-awaited sequel to ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV''. Announced in December of 2023, ''VI'' marks the franchise's return to Vice City - now expanded to the greater region of [[OnlyInFlorida Leonida]] - for the first time in nearly two decades, as it follows the story of OutlawCouple Lucia and Jason trying to make it big in the criminal underworld.

! Spoilers for the HD Universe continuity of the ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto'' series preceding this one [[note]]including ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIV GTA IV]]'', ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIVTheLostAndDamned Episodes from]] [[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoIVTheBalladOfGayTony Liberty City]]'', ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoV GTA V]]'' and ''[[VideoGame/GrandTheftAutoOnline GTA Online]]''[[/note]] may be left unmarked. Administrivia/YouHaveBeenWarned!

! Spoilers for the HD Universe continuity of the ''VideoGame/GrandTheftAuto'' series preceding this one may be left unmarked. Administrivia/YouHaveBeenWarned!

* HistoricalInJoke: Instead of being dubbed Florida, the state the game is set in is Instead called ''[[FictionalProvince Leonida]]'' after ''UsefulNotes/JuanPonceDeLeon'', the leader of the first European expedition to the peninsula.

* FictionalSocialNetwork: Multiple shots in the second half of the trailer are styled as clips on a Website/{{Instagram}}-like video platform.