{"id":6141,"date":"2026-08-28T06:58:21","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T06:58:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/?p=6141"},"modified":"2026-09-08T09:44:28","modified_gmt":"2026-09-08T09:44:28","slug":"gta-6-could-take-around-80-hours-to-complete","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/gta-6-could-take-around-80-hours-to-complete\/","title":{"rendered":"GTA 6 bi mogao trajati oko 80 sati za prelazak"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-block-type=\"core\"><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rockstargames.com\/VI\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Grand Theft Auto 6 <\/a>could offer an enormous experience even before players attempt to see everything, with Rockstar North&#8217;s Rob Nelson revealing that one of his recent playthroughs lasted around 80 hours.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">We&#8217;ve known for years that GTA 6 would be huge, but we&#8217;re finally starting to get a better idea of just how much time players could spend with Jason and Lucia.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Following Rockstar&#8217;s major <strong>GTA 6 Extended Look on August 27<\/strong>, new previews have revealed additional details about the scale of the game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">One particularly interesting detail comes from Rockstar North&#8217;s <strong>Rob Nelson<\/strong>, who completed an approximately <strong>80-hour playthrough of GTA 6 earlier this year<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">However, there&#8217;s an important distinction: that doesn&#8217;t necessarily mean GTA 6 officially has an 80-hour campaign.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\" data-block-type=\"core\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" data-src=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_ELECTRIC_FANG_04-1024x576.jpg\" alt=\"GTA 6\" class=\"wp-image-4851 lazyload\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_ELECTRIC_FANG_04-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_ELECTRIC_FANG_04-300x169.jpg 300w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_ELECTRIC_FANG_04-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_ELECTRIC_FANG_04-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ULTIMATE_EDITION_ELECTRIC_FANG_04-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" data-sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 1024px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 1024\/576;\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gta-6-developer-spent-around-80-hours-on-a-playthrough\" data-block-type=\"core\">GTA 6 Developer Spent Around 80 Hours on a Playthrough<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Speaking with The New York Times, Nelson revealed that he completed an approximately <strong>80-hour run of GTA 6 in February 2026<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The playthrough took place on a development build rather than the finished version of the game and included both <strong>main story content and optional activities<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">That makes the 80-hour figure particularly interesting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">It wasn&#8217;t necessarily a completionist run covering everything GTA 6 has to offer, but it also wasn&#8217;t purely a main-story speedrun. Some of the optional missions Nelson completed reportedly had consequences for the wider narrative.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">As a result, players shouldn&#8217;t interpret the figure as confirmation that GTA 6&#8217;s main campaign takes exactly 80 hours to finish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Instead, it gives us our clearest indication yet of how long a more natural playthrough could potentially last.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"rockstar-doesn-t-want-players-rushing-through-gta-6\" data-block-type=\"core\">Rockstar Doesn&#8217;t Want Players Rushing Through GTA 6<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The sheer length of Nelson&#8217;s playthrough also fits Rockstar&#8217;s philosophy for GTA 6.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">The studio wants players to interact with Vice City rather than simply move from one story mission to another.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\" data-block-type=\"core\">\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">\u201cOf course we want to do everything; we want to have every mechanic that you can imagine. But we do have to carefully pick and choose what we think is best for our characters and our story and what we can handle creatively and technically.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Rockstar has repeatedly emphasized the increased depth and interactivity of GTA 6&#8217;s world, and Nelson hopes players will actually embrace some of its smaller details.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">That apparently extends to surprisingly mundane activities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Nelson suggested that some players might want their characters to <strong>wake up, have coffee, shower, get dressed and even exercise<\/strong> before heading out into the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">It sounds ridiculous when compared to the traditional GTA routine of stealing a sports car five seconds after leaving a safehouse, but it highlights just how heavily Rockstar is leaning into immersion.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"gta-6-could-be-rockstar-s-biggest-story-yet\" data-block-type=\"core\">GTA 6 Could Be Rockstar&#8217;s Biggest Story Yet<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">For comparison, completing the main stories of previous Rockstar games generally takes considerably less than 80 hours for most players, although exploring their optional content can dramatically increase those numbers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">GTA 6 appears designed to blur that distinction even further.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Side activities may affect the narrative, choices involving Jason and Lucia can have consequences, NPCs and police have more sophisticated reactions, and Rockstar wants players to spend time simply existing within its world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">That means two GTA 6 playthroughs could potentially look very different depending on how deeply each player engages with Vice City and its surrounding areas.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">And if a Rockstar developer can already spend <strong>around 80 hours on a single non-completionist playthrough<\/strong>, anyone planning to see absolutely everything could be looking at a substantially larger time commitment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Rockstar hasn&#8217;t officially announced an average campaign length, so the 80-hour figure shouldn&#8217;t be treated as a definitive completion time just yet.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Still, it&#8217;s another indication that <strong>Grand Theft Auto 6 is shaping up to be absolutely massive<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\"><strong>GTA 6 launches on November 19, 2026, for <a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/kategorija\/playstation\/\" data-internallinksmanager029f6b8e52c=\"1\" title=\"PlayStation\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">PlayStation<\/a> 5 i Xbox Series X|S.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p data-block-type=\"core\">Would an 80-hour GTA 6 playthrough be the perfect length for you, or would you prefer a shorter campaign with more optional content? Let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" id=\"gta-6-npcs-and-police-will-react-more-realistically-to-your-crimes\" data-block-type=\"core\"><a href=\"https:\/\/overhypedgamer.com\/hr\/gta-6-police-will-have-realistic-reactions\/\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"6143\">GTA 6 NPC-ovi i policija realisti\u010dnije \u0107e reagirati na va\u0161e zlo\u010dine<\/a><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-rank-math-toc-block\" id=\"rank-math-toc\"><h2>Sadr\u017eaj<\/h2><nav><ul><li><a href=\"#gta-6-developer-spent-around-80-hours-on-a-playthrough\">GTA 6 Developer Spent Around 80 Hours on a Playthrough<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#rockstar-doesn-t-want-players-rushing-through-gta-6\">Rockstar Doesn&#8217;t Want Players Rushing Through GTA 6<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#gta-6-could-be-rockstar-s-biggest-story-yet\">GTA 6 Could Be Rockstar&#8217;s Biggest Story Yet<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#gta-6-npcs-and-police-will-react-more-realistically-to-your-crimes\">GTA 6 NPC-ovi i policija realisti\u010dnije \u0107e reagirati na va\u0161e zlo\u010dine<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grand Theft Auto 6 could offer an enormous experience even before players attempt to see everything, with Rockstar North&#8217;s Rob Nelson revealing that one of his recent playthroughs lasted around 80 hours. 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