Can you play as both Jason and Lucia?

Yes. Both are official protagonists. Switching mid-mission is reported from Extended Look coverage.

Is Lucia the first female GTA protagonist?

She is the first woman lead in a mainline GTA; Rockstar markets her alongside Jason as co-lead.

GTA 6 Character Switching (Jason & Lucia)

GTA 6 Character Switching: Jason and Lucia

By Marcus ReyesPublished October 15, 2026Last updated October 15, 2026

Dual silhouettes suggesting Jason and Lucia character switching.

On this page

1.Current status
2.Confirmed vs reported
3.The bottom line
4.Frequently asked questions

Current status

Sources: People bios; Game Informer Extended Look; Extended Look video.
Last verified: October 15, 2026.

Confirmed vs reported

Claim	Status
Dual protagonists Jason & Lucia	Confirmed
Switching mid-mission	Reported (GI on Extended Look)
Online character switch at launch	Unknown

The bottom line

Two leads are certain; the switch UI is not documented by Rockstar yet.

Update log — 2026-10-15: Published.

Frequently asked questions

Can you play as both Jason and Lucia?: Yes. Both are official protagonists. Switching mid-mission is reported from Extended Look coverage.
Is Lucia the first female GTA protagonist?: She is the first woman lead in a mainline GTA; Rockstar markets her alongside Jason as co-lead.

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Marcus Reyes

Founder & Editor-in-Chief

Has played every mainline Grand Theft Auto since GTA III in 2001.

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