The new vehicle fuel system in `GTA 6` has sparked controversy; some players criticize it as being “too realistic,” which affects the gameplay

On September 8, 2026, some players criticized the new fuel system added to `GTA 6`. This mechanism requires players to pay attention to their fuel levels while driving; if the fuel runs out, they cannot continue driving. Although this feature was intended to enhance the realism of the game, many players found it too cumbersome and affected the game’s smoothness and playability, leading to discussions about game balance.