The wait for Grand Theft Auto VI continues to test fans’ patience, and the latest milestone has stirred mixed emotions in the community.

While many hoped for a second trailer to drop, the date came and went with no new footage in sight.

Over a Year Since the First GTA 6 Trailer

November 16, 2024, marked a significant moment for GTA fans. It has now been over 378 days since Rockstar Games released the first trailer for Grand Theft Auto VI.

For some fans, this milestone was cause for excitement, as it matched the gap between the first and second trailers of Grand Theft Auto V.

Naturally, the community hyped itself up, believing Rockstar would follow the same timeline and release the second trailer.

But no teaser or announcement surfaced, leaving many feeling frustrated.

Why Did Fans Expect a Trailer?

The excitement was based purely on the timeline of GTA V’s trailers, not on any official hint or announcement from Rockstar.

Unfortunately, this kind of self-generated hype is common in the GTA community, especially on forums like r/GTA6.

One fan summed it up:

“I hate people comparing GTA 6’s launch timeline to GTA 5’s,” wrote Reddit user D4rk5id3. “GTA 5 got 13 screenshots and 2 artworks between trailers 1 and 2.”

Another user, Crabb_Rangoon, chimed in, urging fans to relax:

“Will you all stop frothing at the mouth for this game and chill out?”

Why the Wait for GTA 6’s Second Trailer Is Longer

It’s important to remember that GTA VI is a much more ambitious project than its predecessor.

Rockstar Games always aims to outdo itself with every new game, and that takes time.

Bigger worlds, better graphics, and more complex gameplay naturally mean longer development cycles.

Fans should expect longer gaps between trailers simply because GTA VI is on a different scale than GTA V.

Enjoy the Holidays, Fans

While the anticipation for GTA VI is understandable, it’s worth taking a step back.

Instead of obsessing over when the second trailer will drop, enjoy the holidays and spend some time away from the hype.

Who knows? By the time you’re refreshed and ready for more news, Rockstar might just surprise you with what you’ve been waiting for.

But until then, patience is key.