Canceled GTA 5 DLC Robbed Us Of “James Bond Trevor”

Story details for 's canceled story DLC have emerged, and it sounds like it would have leaned into the espionage genre with perhaps the last character anyone would have expected: Trevor. It has long been known that single-player story DLC for the game was in the works, much like 's and, and 's before it, but with the monumental success of, which launched a month after and made over $500 million in microtransactions alone by 2016, and development of the massively detailed, Rockstar's priorities changed, resulting in the DLC's cancelation.

As part of a stream on Michael De Santa actor Ned Luke's YouTube, Steven Ogg, who portrayed Trevor Philips revealed the plans for an DLC, which would have seen Trevor working undercover with the FIB, and it sounds like a ridiculously fun storyline for the character that would have taken inspiration from as part of its grand finale, seeing Trevor venture into space.

According to Ogg, performance capture had already begun for "", in which he would have retained some of his character's more chaotic characteristics while "" but ""

As shared by dataminers back in 2019, was one of three planned single-player DLCs for. These all would have seemingly focused on another major genre, with an -esque zombie apocalypse, and a full-scale alien invasion wreaking havoc across Los Santos. Rockstar had plans to redesign 80 or 90 percent of the map to fit each specific theme, which makes sense considering the destruction that these world-ending events would have brought about, but also likely would have required a lot of work to pull off.

did go on to have its own story chapters of its own involving some returning characters from. These included, which saw the return of one of 's protagonists, Franklin, as he set up a “” catering to the Vinewood elite and worked with Dr Dre, and, which saw Michael's former therapist, Dr. Friedlander return as a drug lord, regardless of the choices players made regarding his fate in. Content from the canceled story