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Do cheats disable trophies in GTA 6?

Will GTA 6 cheats disable trophies and achievements? The honest answer before launch, plus exactly how GTA V handled trophies when you used a cheat.

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Unknown until launch. Rockstar has not said how cheats interact with trophies in GTA 6. In GTA V, using a cheat disabled trophies and achievements for the rest of that play session.

GameCheats and trophies
GTA VTrophies/achievements disabled for the session after a cheat
GTA 6Not announced – we will test on launch day
Will cheats ruin my platinum trophy?

Not known yet. If GTA 6 follows GTA V, the effect would be limited to the session in which you cheated.

Do cheats affect the Criminal Profile?

Unknown. The reputation system is reported from previews, but its link to cheats has not been described.

Sources

  1. VICE: 150 New GTA 6 Details Revealed in Netflix Extended Look and Previews
  2. GameSpot: GTA 6's Big Netflix Extended Look: All The Things We Learned
  3. VICE: GTA 6 Edge Magazine Reveals New Screenshots and Gameplay Features
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  5. Rockstar Newswire: Watch the Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer
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