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GTA 6 Details You Missed

We zoomed into every official GTA 6 screenshot at full 4K. These are the best details hiding in plain sight, and what they tell us.

Updated 8 October 2026 · 7 min read

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Every detail on this page was checked on Rockstar's official 4K images. Rockstar No fan edits, no leaks.

Callbacks to GTA Vice City

  1. The Ocean View Hotel is back. In 2002's GTA Vice City it was Tommy Vercetti's first safehouse. It's in both a Vice City night shot and the Vintage Vice City Pack art.
  2. The Ultimate Edition revolvers are "sourced from the Vercetti Estate". That's Tommy's mansion.
  3. The '95 Grotti Cheetah is "a nod to Shore Drive".
Jason and Lucia outside the Ocean View Hotel
The Ocean View Hotel, Tommy Vercetti's first safehouse. Screenshot: Rockstar Games

Returning GTA brands

  1. Patriot beer, in Grassrivers.
  2. Xero gas, in Ambrosia, straight out of GTA 5.
  3. The Trailer 2 jet ski is a Seashark, GTA 5's jet ski brand.

Signs and jokes

  1. The Rusty Anchor's slogan: "Sink your troubles". One guy at the picnic table took it literally.
  2. A Crab Festival banner on the Rusty Anchor's railing.
  3. A Squalo billboard promises "the gold standard in product delivery". In the Keys, of all places.
  4. Port Gellhorn's Starlet Motel: "K NG SIZE BEDS", missing its I.
  5. Someone sunbathing by the motel pool, at night.
  6. Ambrosia's signs: Allied Crystal, "the sweet lifeblood of Ambrosia".
  7. A Manman billboard in Vice City: "Pas cher mais délicieux" (cheap but delicious).
  8. An advert for an absurd giant meat sandwich on in-game TV.
The Rusty Anchor bar
"Sink your troubles at the Rusty Anchor." Screenshot: Rockstar Games

Police, plates and roads

  1. Vice City's cops are Vice Beach Police, in aviators.
  2. A cop car with a U.S. Government plate.
  3. Leonida plates say Goodtime State.
  4. Highway signs: "35 North, VCI Airport, Ambrosia", "97 to 397" and SW 9th Ave.
  5. Wyman's shirt phone number starts with 305, Miami's real area code.

Tattoos and engravings

  1. Jason's shoulder: a skull under a parachute, with a banner starting "MARAUD...".
  2. Lucia's forearm script starts "Life's a...".
  3. Jason's custom pistol says Sua Sponte, the Army Rangers motto, and his bio says he served.
  4. Jason's Electric Fang back piece: two winged skeletons over Finis, Latin for "the end".
  5. Boobie Ike has a cartoon head with a dollar sign on the back of his hand.
  6. Cal Hampton's shirt: aliens. Of course it is.
Jason's Finis back tattoo at Electric Fang
Jason's back piece: "Finis", Latin for "the end". Screenshot: Rockstar Games
Jason & Lucia's Hidden Tattoos In GTA 6 (Zoomed In)Jason & Lucia's Hidden Tattoos In GTA 6 (Zoomed In)

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Frequently asked questions

Are there GTA Vice City references in GTA 6?

Yes. The Ocean View Hotel (Tommy Vercetti's first safehouse) appears in the pre-order art, and the Ultimate Edition revolvers come 'from the Vercetti Estate', Tommy's mansion.

Which GTA brands return in GTA 6?

In the official screenshots and trailers so far: Patriot beer, Xero gas and Seashark jet skis, among others.