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GTA 6 Will Limit Character Swapping During Story Missions, Rockstar Confirms

Rockstar has confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI will restrict when players can switch between protagonists Lucia and Jason, though reports differ on the exact scope of the limitation. One account states that character swapping will be entirely context-driven and tied to specific story moments, while another specifies that restrictions apply only during story missions with free switching available in open-world play outside the main campaign. Both agree that Rockstar cited narrative cohesion as the reason, calling unrestricted switching "unnatural" or a risk to story impact, and that the approach marks a departure from GTA 5's on-demand three-character system.

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