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Fans speculate Rockstar might launch in-character social media for GTA 6

Source: Rockstar Games With anticipation mounting for Grand Theft Auto 6, enthusiasts are already speculating how Rockstar Games can push its promotions to new heights. One notion picking up steam on the web is the probability of in-game social media profiles for main characters Jason and Lucia. Taking a page from the high-profile wanted poster campaign for Niko Bellic from GTA IV, enthusiasts feel that a contemporary, virtual twist could spawn a viral marketing craze before launch. Fans envision viral posts and want posters for Jason and Lucia On social media and online discussion forums, GTA enthusiasts are abuzz with ideas on how Rockstar might market GTA 6 through contemporary platforms. Some have even asked to have the global wanted poster campaign return, this time featuring Jason and Lucia. — rockstationonx (@rockstationonx) One fan wrote, "I Hope That Jason and Lucia will have wanted posters in whole world it will be so cool" Another wrote, "The Niko Bellic wanted poster was such a cool promotional move, and seeing something similar for Jason and Lucia could really build more hype for GTA 6. Maybe they could even drop interactive social media pages with "wanted updates" or crime scene photos..." These theories propose Rockstar would leverage platforms such as Instagram or X to maintain in-character accounts, posting ambiguous updates or teaser material directly from Jason or Lucia's point of view. by Taboola by Taboola Sponsored Links Sponsored Links Promoted Links Promoted Links You May Like 5 Books Warren Buffett Wants You to Read In 2025 Blinkist: Warren Buffett's Reading List Undo It's a notion that would integrate contemporary social interaction with Rockstar's knack for interactive narrative. Why fan-driven ideas could shape GTA 6's most immersive promotions yet Thus far, Rockstar has kept mum outside of its official trailer releases and the latest community-building initiatives such as the GTA 6 Discord launch. Although the developer hasn't intimated in-character social profiles, the past history of this creative marketing, such as Niko's posters and Red Dead Redemption 2 environmental teases, indicates that it's always scouting out new ways to engage with the community. Since social media is so deeply integrated into daily life, opening up fictional accounts for Lucia and Jason might give Rockstar an alternative method of building hype around character information, locations, or even storylines in the game, without revealing actual gameplay. While confirmation remains to be seen, the concept of wanted posters and in-game social media profiles keeps fan fervor for GTA 6 going. Should Rockstar run with this rumor, it might blur the lines between virtual and real life, just the kind of daring thing fans have grown accustomed to. Also Read: GTA 6 may feature Drake's exclusive radio station, claims influential rap icon