Vi ved fortsat endnu ikke meget om Grand Theft Auto VI, selvom at det efterhånden er oppe over med en formel afsløring af projektet. En insider synes dog at foreslå, at vi godt kan tillade os at skrue forventningerne til grafikken særdeles op.
Det franske magasin Rockstar Magazine, som konstant beskæftiger sig med Rockstars gøren og laden, har snakket med en insider-kilde, som påstår at det kommende spil vil se markant bedre ud end Red Dead Redemption 2. Dette skyldes at Rockstar har brugt de seneste mange år på at udvikle markante opgraderinger til deres interne Rage Engine-grafikmotor.
"When a company markets a cultural product and the latter becomes the most profitable in history, there is no need to speculate on the intentions, which are widely revised upwards, of the technical characteristics of the next project. You have to do not only do better, but also differently. And that's why Rockstar Games will offer us something that has never been seen in the video game industry with its new version of the RAGE engine. Water has always been a difficult element to reproduce in video games and since the appearance of 3D. Most developers use a mesh system for their rendering. This method has the advantage of being not very greedy in terms of performance and the rendering remains credible."
Du bør naturligvis tage alt dette med et gran salt, men det går naturligvis ret lang tid mellem Rockstar-lanceringer, så måske kan vi tillade os at forvente noget stort?