For nylig udgav Kotaku-journalisten Jason Schreier en dybdegående artikel om arbejdsforholdene hos Rockstar, og der slog han fast at Grand Theft Auto VI kunne gå hen og blive "medium-sized", og at det kun netop er gået i udvikling. Dette har åbnet op for ny debat blandt diverse insidere om projektet.
Og derfor byder en veletablerede Rockstar-insider, der tidligere har lækket korrekt information om blandt andet Red Dead Redemption 2, ind. Tez2 skriver nemlig via Twitter, at spillet faktisk er omkring halvvejs igennem udviklingen.
"Next title, a new GTA title is in "early stages of development"? It's hard to believe that when I'm hearing it's "halfway done" or even beyond that. Take note that RDR2 took approximately 8 or 7 years worth of development, main production started right after RDR1 release & recording sessions began in 2013. Expect the same with the next title, unless it's "early" as in we are nowhere near release which is more believable."
Så der lader til at være delte meninger.