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GTA 6 Beach Leak Has Fans Going Wild Over Crowd Density: ‘Best Leak I’ve Ever Seen!’
Since late 2023, once in a great while fans have been getting small official looks at Grand Theft Auto 6 via trailers and screenshots from Rockstar Games. And in that very first trailer, a crowded beach had fans divided on whether it was real gameplay or a shot created just for marketing. Well, a new GTA 6 leak from Cyberleek seems to indicate that, yes, the beaches and nightclubs of the game are going to feature incredibly diverse and dense crowds, leading to a lot of excitement online from players.
On Tuesday, Cyberleek, who has been sharing GTA 6 leaks for nearly two weeks now, posted three more GTA 6 gameplay clips, including footage that shows Jason visiting a video game store selling physical discs and consoles. However, the clip that has gotten the most attention and positive reactions online involves Jason riding a bike down a Vice City beach. For many, myself included, this clip shows a true leap over Grand Theft Auto 5. It’s genuinely impressive to see the high density of NPCs milling about, combined with how varied each person looks and how far away you can see them in the distance. And this all looks pretty damn close to what Rockstar Games promised back in 2023 in that very first trailer, something that has many fans excited online.
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“NPC Density looks pretty close to trailer 1, which was during peak beach time. It’s almost like the trailers were in-game or something and Rockstar doesn’t do downgrades,” said one GTA fan on Twitter.
“Yeah, those trailers weren’t lying about the density of NPCs on the beach…” posted GTA Base on social media.
“Best leak I’ve ever seen,” exclaimed someone else on Twitter. “The waves and NPC density. Only Rockstar can pull this off on a PS5!”
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Many fans called out people online who they felt had doubted Rockstar and/or claimed the trailers and screenshots were misleading. For the last few years, a number of people online have claimed GTA 6’s visuals and details would be downgraded in the final release because the officially released marketing materials for the upcoming open-world sequel looked too good to be true. But it turns out that wasn’t the case at all. GTA 6 really is going to look that good, and feature that many varied NPCs in one place.
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Another example of how dense NPC crowds will be in GTA 6 can be seen in a different leak uploaded to the web on Tuesday. In that leak, we see Jason enter a nightclub, and the dance floor is packed with variously shaped people in unique outfits. At one point, a random NPC woman can be spotted among the crowd moving her hair from the back of her shoulder to the front in a move that has racked up over 850,000 views on Twitter. So these crowds aren’t just big and varied, but also filled with tons of detail and tiny touches, too. Incredibly, and honestly, it’s a bit hard to wrap my head around all of this running on a PS5. Or an Xbox Series S.