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GTA VI Writers Will Not Satirize Trump or MAGA Directly

Rockstar Games says Grand Theft Auto VI won't directly lampoon Donald Trump, MAGA, or specific political events. Instead, the writers are focusing on broader themes like conspiracy theories and the odd ways people react to modern life. They want jokes to feel current when the game launches, so they're steering clear of timely fads or real politicians, aiming for less obvious, more lasting targets. The absurdities of South Florida are plenty.

Why it mattersGTA is known for sharp satire, but avoiding direct references to real politicians is a shift. This could make the game's humor feel more timeless—and less likely to become dated or provoke backlash tied to specific figures.

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