Rockstar Reportedly Spoke With Former Criminals and Police Officers During GTA VI Research
Rupert Humphries described the categories of people consulted by the Rockstar team.

Rupert Humphries, Rockstar’s senior vice president of narrative, described meetings the team had with different groups of people during research related to GTA VI. The categories mentioned include former criminals, police officers, nightclub promoters, and gun dealers.
Humphries also mentioned people considered notorious or influential who agreed to speak with the team. According to the executive, the developers listened to accounts and cross-referenced the information with books and journalistic work.
The sources consulted do not state when the conversations took place.
The information was presented in an interview, not in an official Rockstar announcement. The account does not specify other locations where the conversations took place or allow for any conclusions about effects on the game beyond what was attributed to the interviewees.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
According to Rupert Humphries, former criminals, police officers, nightclub promoters, gun dealers, and other notorious or influential people who agreed to speak.
The sources consulted do not provide the dates of the meetings.
No. The information appears in a journalistic report attributed to an interview with Rupert Humphries, rather than as an official Rockstar announcement.