Miami man says his Vice City beach video got him fired
Short answer: A TikTok user named Graham Simmon says he lost his new job after posting a video of GTA 6 and Vice City-branded beach chairs, umbrellas and cabanas in Miami. His employer is not named and Rockstar has not commented. This is his own account, reported by Kotaku.
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Who said it: Kotaku, based on the man’s own posts. Sources: 1 major outlet. Our view: The firing is his own account; the employer has not commented. Checked: 28 Oct 2026.
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What he says happened
- Reported He filmed GTA 6 and Vice City branding on beach chairs, umbrellas and cabanas on a Miami beach. The exact beach is not named.
- Reported He says the video had under 1,000 views on TikTok before it spread to other platforms.
- Reported He says he was fired because the company did not like the video. He was new and says nobody told him he could not film. He blames himself, not the company.
- Unconfirmed The employer, the firing and the location have not been independently confirmed.
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Rockstar takes over Miami Beach with GTA 6 themed umbrellas, chairs and cabanas.
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Rockstar’s real-world GTA 6 promotion
Beach branding is part of a wider wave of GTA 6 marketing before launch on 19 November 2026. See every confirmed campaign on our real-world promotions page and the launch trailer page.
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Last checked: 25 Oct 2026. Labels: Official = Rockstar or platform holder, Reported = previews or press, Unconfirmed = not stated by Rockstar.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the Miami man fired over GTA 6?
A TikTok user named Graham Simmon, according to Kotaku. His employer has not been named.
Did Rockstar get him fired?
There is no sign of that. He says his own employer let him go, and Rockstar has not commented.
Are there Vice City ads on Miami beaches?
His video shows GTA 6 and Vice City-branded beach items in Miami. Rockstar has not listed the beach promotion itself.
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