Sexy Grand Theft Auto romance triggers in-real-life cheating scandals: No way is my fianc playing this

Anuska Ikra is dating a player. But her beau isn’t some wannabe Romeo, wooing and doing every cutie from Soho to the Upper East Side. Instead, the Queens native is smitten with Moe, a 20-something NYC salesman, whose fondness for high-octane video games — such as Rockstar Games’ highly anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (or GTA 6), out November 19 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S — far outweighs his interest in chasing skirts. Still, Ikra says the forthcoming game, starring heroine Lucia Caminos as the smokeshow sidekick to hunky protagonist, Jason Duval, could serve as a virtual breeding ground for in-real-life cheating. And the no-nonsense New Yorker is not alone. Miffed girlfriends, fiancées and wives across the internet are now vowing to “ban” their fellas from partaking in the game, owing to its optional relationship component.The feature reportedly allows human players to engage in a steamy affair with the ever-lusty Lucia, exchanging flirty texts, going out on dates, hand-holding and possibly more.Representatives for Rockstar did not immediately respond to The Post’s request for comment regarding the controversy. But in the era of artificial intelligence, when falling in love with a pixelated paramour is a mere keyboard click away, flesh-and-blood gals are not pleased with the spicy gameplay. “If you’re playing it normally, then that’s fine.

But if you’re specifically romanticizing and sexualizing [Lucia] so much that you’re treating her better than your actual real life girlfriend, that’s where it gets weird,” Ikra, 26, a legal analyst from Astoria, tells The Post. She, like hundreds of women on social media, raised an eyebrow — with some raising literal hell — in concern after the recent release of GTA 6’s extended trailer on Netflix and YouTube. The vexing visuals, a 27-minute mini movie, follow Jason and Lucia, who’s as bootylicious as she is bada–, as a modern-day Bonnie-and-Clyde joining forces on ever...