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GTA 6 adds complex car theft mechanics, faces ongoing leaks

Rockstar Games is introducing more complex car theft mechanics in Grand Theft Auto VI, moving beyond simple hot-wiring. Players will need specific tools and story progression to access certain vehicles, with different methods required for cars featuring electronic key fobs or GPS systems. This change aims to add depth to gameplay and make vehicle acquisition more varied. The game's development has also been impacted by ongoing leaks, which Take-Two Interactive is investigating. AI

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GTA 6 adds complex car theft mechanics, faces ongoing leaks

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  1. Engadget TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] (Ian Carlos Campbell) ·

    You won't be able to hot-wire every car in GTA 6

    Stealing cars in GTA 6 will require different approaches depending on their make and model.