GTA 6 is coming, and one fan has cooked up a perfect way to transition from Los Santos to Leonidas and Vice City with a fun theory that makes too much sense to ignoreTech08:25, 19 Mar 2025GTA Online does tend to go off the rails, even for GTAGrand Theft Auto 6 is coming this year, but after almost 12 years, we're starting to feel more than a little nostalgic about GTA 5.The game has spanned three console generations, and experts have suggested its latest PC upgrade has features that will be in the new game, too.Article continues belowWith the game doing such a good job of supporting its huge community, fans have planned to pay tribute before through convoy driving around the map, but one fan has had an idea that would make the move to GTA 6 feel as though it's part of each GTA Online character's own canon.Posting on the GTA 6 subreddit, one fan suggested that Rockstar could tie the two games together by offering a huge heist payout for an impossible job."Imagine if right before the GTA VI Online launches, Rockstar releases a DLC for GTA V Online where you have a heist that promises the biggest payout of all GTAO heists, but at the end of the heist everything goes wrong, you get backstabbed by one of the characters and your Online character either dies or have to escape to Leonida with no money or anything at all."I think everyone can't wait for GTA 6It'd be a neat way to help carry our GTA Online characters across, and fans are torn."I can guarantee our GTA online characters will get mentioned somewhere in GTA 6, there will be rumours and past characters in the game talking about us," one added."I dont think GTA Online is canon, you have s*** like a billionaire and a sentient AI trying to start a nuclear war to enslave humanity only to be stopped by Lester and a team of super criminals with their futuristic flying cars."GTA 6 has been in the works for over decade (Image: Still)"Let go of your GTA v character. Its time for an entirely new chapter. GTA 6 might not be anything like 5," another commenter added.For more on GTA 6, check out when AI predicts the game will launch, as well as the series' best celebrity cameos so far.Article continues belowFor the latest breaking news and stories from across the globe from the Daily Star, sign up for our newsletters.