New ‘GTA 5’ character switching mission and travel details revealed (Photos)

Some new details have popped up online in a new video from GameKings regarding the upcoming multiplatform title, “GTA 5.” According to a translation provided by the GTAForums on Jan. 27, the footage provided some information on the character switching mechanic in the latest video game in the “Grand Theft Auto” series. You can check out some screens from the open-world action-adventure game in the slideshow at the top of this article and the details below.

The three main characters in “GTA 5” will be highlighted with indicators as the map zoomed out when players decide to switch from one to the other. Moreover, Franklin’ Travel and Michael can individually take several types of transportation when traveling to a certain hot spot for a mission.

“GTA 5,” which is being developed by Rockstar North and will be published by Rockstar Games, is slated to launch in North America later this spring for the Playstation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. You can pre-order the game in the following link: “GTA 5”

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