Recent gameplay leaks from Grand Theft Auto 6 have revealed that Rockstar is bringing back the six-star wanted level system, a core mechanic absent from the series since Grand Theft Auto IV. The leaked footage demonstrates the wanted system in action, suggesting the studio may be reviving associated gameplay elements like tank-equipped police pursuits that became iconic in earlier entries. These leaks represent part of a larger wave of GTA 6 footage that has surfaced online recently.
The return of this system marks a notable shift in design philosophy compared to recent entries, potentially signaling Rockstar's intent to embrace mechanics from the franchise's earlier open-world formula while presumably modernizing them for current hardware.
- GTA 6 leaks confirm the six-star wanted level system, absent since GTA IV, is making a comeback.
- The footage hints at tank-based police encounters returning alongside the expanded wanted tier system.
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