{"id":2114848,"date":"2026-08-27T17:29:49","date_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:29:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2114848"},"modified":"2026-08-27T17:29:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-27T14:29:49","slug":"rockstar-games-and-florida-officials-are-having-conversations-to-turn-miami-into-vice-city-irl-for-gta-6s-marketing-campaign","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/analyse.optim.biz\/?p=2114848","title":{"rendered":"Rockstar Games and Florida Officials Are Having Conversations to Turn Miami Into Vice City IRL for GTA 6&#8217;s Marketing Campaign"},"content":{"rendered":"<div data-cy=\"article-content\" class=\"jsx-2154984108 article-content page-0\">\n<section data-cy=\"article-subtitle\" class=\"article jsx-3932497636 article-section jsx-862658659 news\" data-autopogo=\"true\">\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Florida officials and Rockstar Games are having conversations to turn parts of Miami into Vice City for <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/grand-theft-auto-vi\">Grand Theft Auto 6&#8217;s<\/a> marketing campaign.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/themiamian.beehiiv.com\/p\/miami-dade-facilities-could-become-grand-theft-auto-6-s-biggest-marketing-ploy\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">initially reported by The Miamian<\/a>, Miami-Dade County has had formal conversations with Rockstar Games about a Grand Theft Auto 6-themed takeover of Miami to promote the upcoming game. The report initially noted that Rockstar was the one that approached Miami-Dade with its ideas, but the article was later edited to clarify the city was actually the one who submitted a pitch deck. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While no plans are officially in place yet, the ideas pitched by the city are wide-ranging, ambitious, and likely absurdly expensive. One such idea includes transforming a section of Miami International Airport to serve as a &#8220;welcome&#8221; area for Vice City, complete with Vice City signage, limited edition luggage tags, themed luggage carts, a photo backdrop, and even a display aircraft wrapped in the game&#8217;s purple color scheme.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2896921488 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"mask:url(https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/Play.59e5540b.svg?cors=1) no-repeat center center \/ contain;background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Officials also proposed various activations around Miami&#8217;s beaches, parks, and ports, creating unique events with DJs, food, exotic vehicles, photo ops, drone shows, murals, and much more. Outside of actual events, there are even ideas to have Rockstar take over the city&#8217;s busses and trains with Vice City branding on the actual locomotives and stations associated with them. On the smaller side, there was also a pitch for Vice City-branded manhole covers and utility boxes.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The city created a number of proposals that would actually permanently help Miami in the long term, such as the creation of more bus shelters, quality of life improvements for its parks, and more. One of the more unique suggestions included the construction of a &#8220;radio lab&#8221; at a library in downton Miami. This would give visitors access to recording and editing equipment to produce music, podcasts, and more.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">In a statement to The Miamian, Carlos Suarez, a spokesperson for Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, confirmed that they&#8217;ve had conversations with Rockstar Games, but there are no concrete plans in place at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">Every IGN Grand Theft Auto Review<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3027214138 jsx-4266531355 row-pagination-button next contained centered round large\" data-cy=\"paginate next\" title=\"Open Slideshow\"><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-2919720488\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" style=\"mask:url(https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/RightChevron.272be43c.svg?cors=1) no-repeat center center \/ contain;background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-list\" class=\"scrollbar jsx-2072772685 jsx-4243969252 images-list\"><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1998\/07\/10\/grand-theft-auto-5&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Douglass Perry&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;July 10, 1998&lt;br&gt;Grand Theft Auto is a fun game, but you may find yourself saying to yourself outloud, &quot;Hey, why didn&apos;t they fix that?&quot; Not a good sign for a game that has so much potential.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"rounded jsx-412047461 overlay progressive-image jsx-2338608387 expand\" data-cy=\"slideshow-image-overlay\">\n<div data-cy=\"element-caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490\">View 39 Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/05\/11\/grand-theft-auto-london-1969-2&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Douglass Perry&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;May 10, 1999&lt;br&gt;As with its predecessor, GTA London 1969 is filled to the brim with near genius gameplay, and it breaks all the rules, something that must be done once in a while in the videogame industry, especially when companies now depend on franchises more than ever. This game may appear simple - move from point A to point B - but it&apos;s the atmosphere and sheer audacity of the game that makes it such good sh%t.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/06\/04\/grand-theft-auto-london-1969&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Jay Boor&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;June 3, 1999&lt;br&gt;In a nutshell, this game is GTA with a facelift and it&apos;s definitely worth the 20 bucks if you loved the original GTA. But in all fairness, for those who didn&apos;t get a huge thrill out of the original version of GTA will probably be disappointed with this add-on and may find the gameplay to be more of the same. Although it has a fresh look and story, as far as play mechanics are concerned, nothing really new has been added and is essentially the same old game -- steal cars, shoot up cops, steal more cars, deliver some drugs, steal more cars, beat some dude&apos;s ass and steal more cars. Fortunately, that&apos;s more than enough to keep me entertained.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/10\/28\/grand-theft-auto-2-4&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Dean Austin&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;October 27, 1999&lt;br&gt;Call me a philistine for not liking what has been bandied as the next great game but I can&apos;t in all good conscious recommend Grand Theft Auto 2. Normally when poor graphic and interface choices have been made the overall gameplay wasn&apos;t that good anyway. Here we have one of the few times that good gameplay has been badly hampered by control and graphic choices. However, especially for those of you who enjoyed the first, I do recommend it as a rental because if you can get by the control and graphic issues this is a game you may well enjoy. As for it being new a different, well, you&apos;re not in for anything exciting.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/11\/19\/grand-theft-auto-2-3&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Tal Blevins&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;November 18, 1999&lt;br&gt;When you boil it down, GTA2 doesn&apos;t further the aims of the original game, and it&apos;s still as base and sophomoric as ever. As simple and mindless as it is, though, it keeps me coming back for more. There&apos;s not much here in terms of graphical improvement, and there&apos;s really not all that much variety in gameplay, but damn if it&apos;s not a fun little game -- just like the original. There&apos;s nothing innovative, nothing that creative, and it&apos;s not going to win any awards, but I find it addictive, entertaining, and challenging ... and isn&apos;t that why we all play games in the first place?\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cNothing has been formally agreed to or approved, and any idea would have to go through the appropriate review and approval process,&#8221; said Suarez. &#8220;Given Miami-Dade&#8217;s clear influence on the game, we think there could be a unique opportunity to generate revenue for the County while showcasing Miami-Dade to a massive audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">It wouldn&#8217;t be surprising if Rockstar uses the city of Miami to promote GTA 6 as part of its expansive marketing campaign, but it seems unlikely that it would go forth with all of these ideas. Not only are they expensive, but they may not all make sense for what Rockstar is envisioning for its advertising campaign.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The final marketing push for GTA 6 will ramp up today when <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/grand-theft-auto-6-an-extended-look-runtime-revealed-features-footage-captured-on-ps5\">Rockstar premieres an extended look at the game on Netflix<\/a>. If you don&#8217;t have Netflix or simply don&#8217;t have time to watch, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/grand-theft-auto-6-everything-revealed-on-netflix-ign-and-more\">IGN will be doing a live blog with all of the big news<\/a> from Rockstar&#8217;s reveal. Additionally, a few new details were revealed yesterday including <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/grand-theft-auto-6-will-have-rpg-mechanics-like-eating-exercising-and-more\">tidbits about specific gameplay mechanics<\/a> and <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/rockstar-games-doubled-in-size-for-gta-6-hired-real-world-professionals-for-fashion-vehicles-and-more\">Rockstar doubling its size in order to produce GTA 6<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span data-cy=\"poll-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"box-wrapper jsx-2673806401\">\n<div class=\"card jsx-2310533475 jsx-1355461925 box poll-content-block\" data-cy=\"poll-content-block\">\n<fieldset class=\"answers jsx-332304107\" role=\"radiogroup\" aria-labelledby=\"poll-question\">\n<legend class=\"stack jsx-2624643483 jsx-4192417768\"><span class=\"stack jsx-3547261442\"><\/p>\n<h2 data-cy=\"poll-question\" class=\"title2 jsx-1903782357 jsx-1377259516 headline\" id=\"poll-question\">Will You Subscribe to Netflix for the GTA 6 Sneak Peek?<\/h2>\n<p><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-4218469134 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-1-1 jsx-3010959690 jsx-2338608387\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/legend>\n<div data-cy=\"poll-answer\" class=\"jsx-45304670 poll-answer\"><label class=\"interface jsx-1132626198 toggle-label jsx-803093603 left-justified radio\" for=\"answerId68194\" id=\"answerId68194-label\"><span class=\"label\">Yes<\/span><span data-cy=\"left-justified\" class=\"left-justified toggle-wrapper\"><span class=\"icon-toggle-indicator\"><\/span><\/span><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-2988246289\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-cy=\"poll-answer\" class=\"jsx-45304670 poll-answer\"><label class=\"interface jsx-1132626198 toggle-label jsx-803093603 left-justified radio\" for=\"answerId68195\" id=\"answerId68195-label\"><span class=\"label\">No<\/span><span data-cy=\"left-justified\" class=\"left-justified toggle-wrapper\"><span class=\"icon-toggle-indicator\"><\/span><\/span><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-2988246289\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-cy=\"poll-answer\" class=\"jsx-45304670 poll-answer highlight\"><label class=\"interface jsx-1132626198 toggle-label jsx-803093603 left-justified radio\" for=\"answerId68196\" id=\"answerId68196-label\"><span class=\"label\">I&#8217;m Already Subscribed<\/span><span data-cy=\"left-justified\" class=\"left-justified toggle-wrapper\"><span class=\"icon-toggle-indicator\"><\/span><\/span><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1945348876\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-2624643483 jsx-4255654680 poll-controls\"><button class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3027214138 jsx-2267841559 contained disabled full-width large\" type=\"submit\" disabled data-cy=\"poll-answer-btn\">Answer<\/button><button class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button jsx-3027214138 jsx-1624977611 nav next-button small\" title=\"See Results\" aria-label=\"See Results\" data-cy=\"see-results-btn\"><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-align:right\">See Results<\/span><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-4173866675\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" aria-label=\"See Results\" style=\"mask:url(https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/RightChevron.272be43c.svg?cors=1) no-repeat center center \/ contain;background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Cade Onder is a freelancer for IGN&#8217;s news team. He covers all things entertainment, including gaming, film, and more. You can find him on Twitter @Cade_Onder.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n<\/section>\n<div class=\"jsx-2511205168 preferred-source\"><strong class=\"jsx-2511205168\">Get IGN&#8217;s Biggest Stories FIRST. Set Us as Your Source.<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=https:\/\/www.ign.com\" class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--secondary jsx-3027214138 icon-button contained centered large\" title=\"Add Source\" aria-label=\"Add Source\" target=\"_blank\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"ign-icon icon-google jsx-2750866048 jsx-3701596282\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-google\" alt=\"Google\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/Google.9e99a9d7.svg?cors=0\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 large\">Add Source<\/span><\/a><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-1475529924\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 adunit-wrapper\">\n<div class=\"jsx-2155806329 bobble bobble-1 pogocnt pg-article\">\n<div data-mix-name=\"secondaryMedrec\" data-pos=\"1\" data-pogo-hide=\"1\" class=\"jsx-343126785 pogo-slot\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/div>\n<section class=\"article-page\">\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Florida officials and Rockstar Games are having conversations to turn parts of Miami into Vice City for <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/games\/grand-theft-auto-vi\">Grand Theft Auto 6&#8217;s<\/a> marketing campaign.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">As <a href=\"https:\/\/themiamian.beehiiv.com\/p\/miami-dade-facilities-could-become-grand-theft-auto-6-s-biggest-marketing-ploy\" class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">initially reported by The Miamian<\/a>, Miami-Dade County has had formal conversations with Rockstar Games about a Grand Theft Auto 6-themed takeover of Miami to promote the upcoming game. The report initially noted that Rockstar was the one that approached Miami-Dade with its ideas, but the article was later edited to clarify the city was actually the one who submitted a pitch deck. <\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">While no plans are officially in place yet, the ideas pitched by the city are wide-ranging, ambitious, and likely absurdly expensive. One such idea includes transforming a section of Miami International Airport to serve as a &#8220;welcome&#8221; area for Vice City, complete with Vice City signage, limited edition luggage tags, themed luggage carts, a photo backdrop, and even a display aircraft wrapped in the game&#8217;s purple color scheme.<\/p>\n<div class=\"jsx-2896921488 video jsx-2008855984 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9\">\n<div class=\"badge jsx-1349606671 jsx-3647116352\"><span class=\"ign-icon icon-play jsx-2750866048 jsx-1044454891\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"icon-play\" aria-label=\"Play\" style=\"mask:url(https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/Play.59e5540b.svg?cors=1) no-repeat center center \/ contain;background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">Officials also proposed various activations around Miami&#8217;s beaches, parks, and ports, creating unique events with DJs, food, exotic vehicles, photo ops, drone shows, murals, and much more. Outside of actual events, there are even ideas to have Rockstar take over the city&#8217;s busses and trains with Vice City branding on the actual locomotives and stations associated with them. On the smaller side, there was also a pitch for Vice City-branded manhole covers and utility boxes.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The city created a number of proposals that would actually permanently help Miami in the long term, such as the creation of more bus shelters, quality of life improvements for its parks, and more. One of the more unique suggestions included the construction of a &#8220;radio lab&#8221; at a library in downton Miami. This would give visitors access to recording and editing equipment to produce music, podcasts, and more.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">In a statement to The Miamian, Carlos Suarez, a spokesperson for Miami-Dade Mayor Daniella Levine Cava, confirmed that they&#8217;ve had conversations with Rockstar Games, but there are no concrete plans in place at the moment.<\/p>\n<p><button type=\"button\" style=\"display:none\" class=\"jsx-2228525885\"><\/button><span data-cy=\"slideshow-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-preview\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 slideshow-preview\">\n<h3 class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1085005187\" data-cy=\"slideshow-preview-title\">Every IGN Grand Theft Auto Review<\/h3>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-container\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 images-container\"><button type=\"button\" data-cy=\"hero-image\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 hero-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><span class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3027214138 jsx-4266531355 row-pagination-button next contained centered round large\" data-cy=\"paginate next\" title=\"Open Slideshow\"><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-2919720488\" role=\"presentation\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" style=\"mask:url(https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/RightChevron.272be43c.svg?cors=1) no-repeat center center \/ contain;background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/span><\/button><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"slideshow-images-list\" class=\"scrollbar jsx-2072772685 jsx-4243969252 images-list\"><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1998\/07\/10\/grand-theft-auto-5&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Douglass Perry&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;July 10, 1998&lt;br&gt;Grand Theft Auto is a fun game, but you may find yourself saying to yourself outloud, &quot;Hey, why didn&apos;t they fix that?&quot; Not a good sign for a game that has so much potential.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/p>\n<div class=\"rounded jsx-412047461 overlay progressive-image jsx-2338608387 expand\" data-cy=\"slideshow-image-overlay\">\n<div data-cy=\"element-caption\" class=\"caption jsx-1762799490\">View 39 Images<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/05\/11\/grand-theft-auto-london-1969-2&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Douglass Perry&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;May 10, 1999&lt;br&gt;As with its predecessor, GTA London 1969 is filled to the brim with near genius gameplay, and it breaks all the rules, something that must be done once in a while in the videogame industry, especially when companies now depend on franchises more than ever. This game may appear simple - move from point A to point B - but it&apos;s the atmosphere and sheer audacity of the game that makes it such good sh%t.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/06\/04\/grand-theft-auto-london-1969&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Jay Boor&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;June 3, 1999&lt;br&gt;In a nutshell, this game is GTA with a facelift and it&apos;s definitely worth the 20 bucks if you loved the original GTA. But in all fairness, for those who didn&apos;t get a huge thrill out of the original version of GTA will probably be disappointed with this add-on and may find the gameplay to be more of the same. Although it has a fresh look and story, as far as play mechanics are concerned, nothing really new has been added and is essentially the same old game -- steal cars, shoot up cops, steal more cars, deliver some drugs, steal more cars, beat some dude&apos;s ass and steal more cars. Fortunately, that&apos;s more than enough to keep me entertained.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/10\/28\/grand-theft-auto-2-4&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Dean Austin&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;October 27, 1999&lt;br&gt;Call me a philistine for not liking what has been bandied as the next great game but I can&apos;t in all good conscious recommend Grand Theft Auto 2. Normally when poor graphic and interface choices have been made the overall gameplay wasn&apos;t that good anyway. Here we have one of the few times that good gameplay has been badly hampered by control and graphic choices. However, especially for those of you who enjoyed the first, I do recommend it as a rental because if you can get by the control and graphic issues this is a game you may well enjoy. As for it being new a different, well, you&apos;re not in for anything exciting.\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><button data-cy=\"gallery-image\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Open Slideshow\" class=\"jsx-1711207865 gallery-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"&lt;a href=&quot;https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/1999\/11\/19\/grand-theft-auto-2-3&quot;&gt;Reviewed by Tal Blevins&lt;\/a&gt;&lt;br&gt;November 18, 1999&lt;br&gt;When you boil it down, GTA2 doesn&apos;t further the aims of the original game, and it&apos;s still as base and sophomoric as ever. As simple and mindless as it is, though, it keeps me coming back for more. There&apos;s not much here in terms of graphical improvement, and there&apos;s really not all that much variety in gameplay, but damn if it&apos;s not a fun little game -- just like the original. There&apos;s nothing innovative, nothing that creative, and it&apos;s not going to win any awards, but I find it addictive, entertaining, and challenging ... and isn&apos;t that why we all play games in the first place?\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-2896921488 image aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-16-9 jsx-2605834259 jsx-2338608387 hover-opacity\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/button><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">\u201cNothing has been formally agreed to or approved, and any idea would have to go through the appropriate review and approval process,&#8221; said Suarez. &#8220;Given Miami-Dade&#8217;s clear influence on the game, we think there could be a unique opportunity to generate revenue for the County while showcasing Miami-Dade to a massive audience.\u201d<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">It wouldn&#8217;t be surprising if Rockstar uses the city of Miami to promote GTA 6 as part of its expansive marketing campaign, but it seems unlikely that it would go forth with all of these ideas. Not only are they expensive, but they may not all make sense for what Rockstar is envisioning for its advertising campaign.<\/p>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\">The final marketing push for GTA 6 will ramp up today when <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/grand-theft-auto-6-an-extended-look-runtime-revealed-features-footage-captured-on-ps5\">Rockstar premieres an extended look at the game on Netflix<\/a>. If you don&#8217;t have Netflix or simply don&#8217;t have time to watch, <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/grand-theft-auto-6-everything-revealed-on-netflix-ign-and-more\">IGN will be doing a live blog with all of the big news<\/a> from Rockstar&#8217;s reveal. Additionally, a few new details were revealed yesterday including <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/grand-theft-auto-6-will-have-rpg-mechanics-like-eating-exercising-and-more\">tidbits about specific gameplay mechanics<\/a> and <a class=\"link jsx-1337145738 jsx-3925284146 underlined\" data-cy=\"styled-link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ign.com\/articles\/rockstar-games-doubled-in-size-for-gta-6-hired-real-world-professionals-for-fashion-vehicles-and-more\">Rockstar doubling its size in order to produce GTA 6<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><span data-cy=\"poll-view-trigger\"><\/p>\n<section class=\"box-wrapper jsx-2673806401\">\n<div class=\"card jsx-2310533475 jsx-1355461925 box poll-content-block\" data-cy=\"poll-content-block\">\n<fieldset class=\"answers jsx-332304107\" role=\"radiogroup\" aria-labelledby=\"poll-question\">\n<legend class=\"stack jsx-2624643483 jsx-4192417768\"><span class=\"stack jsx-3547261442\"><\/p>\n<h2 data-cy=\"poll-question\" class=\"title2 jsx-1903782357 jsx-1377259516 headline\" id=\"poll-question\">Will You Subscribe to Netflix for the GTA 6 Sneak Peek?<\/h2>\n<p><\/span><img decoding=\"async\" alt aria-hidden=\"true\" role=\"presentation\" class=\"progressive-image jsx-4218469134 aspect-ratio aspect-ratio-1-1 jsx-3010959690 jsx-2338608387\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"image\/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP\/\/\/yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7\" data-cy=\"progressive-image\"><\/legend>\n<div data-cy=\"poll-answer\" class=\"jsx-45304670 poll-answer\"><label class=\"interface jsx-1132626198 toggle-label jsx-803093603 left-justified radio\" for=\"answerId68194\" id=\"answerId68194-label\"><span class=\"label\">Yes<\/span><span data-cy=\"left-justified\" class=\"left-justified toggle-wrapper\"><span class=\"icon-toggle-indicator\"><\/span><\/span><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-2988246289\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-cy=\"poll-answer\" class=\"jsx-45304670 poll-answer\"><label class=\"interface jsx-1132626198 toggle-label jsx-803093603 left-justified radio\" for=\"answerId68195\" id=\"answerId68195-label\"><span class=\"label\">No<\/span><span data-cy=\"left-justified\" class=\"left-justified toggle-wrapper\"><span class=\"icon-toggle-indicator\"><\/span><\/span><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-2988246289\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div data-cy=\"poll-answer\" class=\"jsx-45304670 poll-answer highlight\"><label class=\"interface jsx-1132626198 toggle-label jsx-803093603 left-justified radio\" for=\"answerId68196\" id=\"answerId68196-label\"><span class=\"label\">I&#8217;m Already Subscribed<\/span><span data-cy=\"left-justified\" class=\"left-justified toggle-wrapper\"><span class=\"icon-toggle-indicator\"><\/span><\/span><\/label><\/p>\n<div class=\"title5 jsx-62124236 jsx-1945348876\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p><span class=\"stack jsx-2624643483 jsx-4255654680 poll-controls\"><button class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button button--primary jsx-3027214138 jsx-2267841559 contained disabled full-width large\" type=\"submit\" disabled data-cy=\"poll-answer-btn\">Answer<\/button><button class=\"button-text jsx-729543028 button jsx-3027214138 jsx-1624977611 nav next-button small\" title=\"See Results\" aria-label=\"See Results\" data-cy=\"see-results-btn\"><span style=\"white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-align:right\">See Results<\/span><span class=\"ign-icon right-chevron jsx-2750866048 jsx-4173866675\" role=\"img\" aria-hidden=\"false\" data-cy=\"right-chevron\" aria-label=\"See Results\" style=\"mask:url(https:\/\/kraken.ignimgs.com\/_next\/static\/media\/RightChevron.272be43c.svg?cors=1) no-repeat center center \/ contain;background:currentColor\"><\/span><\/button><\/span><\/div>\n<\/section>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<div data-cy=\"accent-divider\" class=\"jsx-3449795453 divider jsx-2786329600\"><\/div>\n<p data-cy=\"paragraph\" class=\"paragraph jsx-2269604527\"><em>Cade Onder is a freelancer for IGN&#8217;s news team. He covers all things entertainment, including gaming, film, and more. You can find him on Twitter @Cade_Onder.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Florida officials and Rockstar Games are having conversations to turn parts of Miami into Vice City for Grand Theft Auto 6&#8217;s marketing campaign. As initially reported by The Miamian, Miami-Dade County has had formal conversations with Rockstar Games about a Grand Theft Auto 6-themed takeover of Miami to promote the upcoming game. 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