A swath of angry spouses on social media believe that Grand Theft Auto 6's in-depth relationship mechanic is equivalent to cheating on your real-life partner and worth breaking up over. Last week, we got a boatload of details on Grand Theft Auto 6 thanks to media previews and an extended look at the game from Rockstar itself. One of the big takeaways from this media blitz is that there is an actual relationship between the game's two protagonists, Jason and Lucia, that players can nurture. You can take the other character on dates, do crimes together, text them, and even hold hands (aw!). For some people, though, that last detail causing tensions in their real life relationships. Over on TikTok, a variety of concerned partners stated that wouldn't allow their partner to play the game, and a concerning amount of comments on these posts echoed this sentiment. "In absolutely no human way is my fiancé playing GTA 6," said TikToker Shelby Haas. "You literally have to maintain a relationship with a girl [in] the video game and text her, and she'll get mad if you don't text her back. You have to take her on dates and you can have [sex] with her. [...] Don't let your boyfriend or fiancé or
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A swath of angry spouses on social media believe that Grand Theft Auto 6's in-depth relationship mechanic is equivalent to cheating on your real-life partner and worth breaking up over. Last week, we got a boatload of details on Grand…
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A swath of angry spouses on social media believe that Grand Theft Auto 6's in-depth relationship mechanic is equivalent to cheating on your real-life partner and worth breaking up over. Last week, we got a boatload of…
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A swath of angry spouses on social media believe that Grand Theft Auto 6's in-depth relationship mechanic is equivalent to cheating on your real-life partner and worth breaking up over. Last week, we got a boatload of details on Grand…
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