Grand Theft Auto 5 actor defends GTA 6’s new female protagonist after fan backlash
Grand Theft Auto 6 “Awakening” faced backlash from fans after the announcement trailer revealed that the main playable protagonist would be a woman named Lucia. But one of the franchise’s most prominent voice actors disagrees.
In an interview with IGN, the actor of Grand Theft Auto As Michael (both for the voice and modeling), Ned Luke seemed very excited about the new character and his likeness to the cast. GTA 5.
He notices that his opening line in the trailer is similar to the opening of his own game, and seems excited to see how his story might reflect and differ from theirs.
“The first thing was the similarities to the first trailer we did,” Luke said when asked what he noticed about the trailer. “‘Why did I go here? I think it was the weather,’ right? ‘Lucia, do you know why you’re here?’ ‘Unfortunately, I suppose.’ Boom that hit me there, there’s a parallel.
“I thought it was pretty bad,” Luke said of what he saw of Lucia in the trailer. “I really liked her character. Now, does that mean that will translate to this awesome character in the game? We will see. “I think so.”
Luke also noted that some fans feel GTA 6’s Another protagonist, a man named Jason, appears “soft”, which he also disagreed with.
“You haven’t seen Jason,” Luke said. “He’s laying on top of her in bed with her, you know ‘faith.’ If I got that chick on top of me, I’d go ‘Yeah, whatever you say.’
Apart from the main characters, the thing that mainly caught Luke’s attention was the size of the butts in this trailer.
“I was looking for a little butt,” he said in reference to his livestream reaction Grand Theft Auto 6 Trailer “There Were No Little Donkeys! We had little donkeys in our trailer. “I can’t believe how big donkeys are.”