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2 years after the GTA 5 source code leak, fans think they've found the protagonist of Rockstar's canceled PS3 spy epic buried in the files

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2 years after the GTA 5 source code leak, fans think they've found the protagonist of Rockstar's canceled PS3 spy epic buried in the files

Date: 2026-04-07 21:47 Author: dustin.bailey@futurenet.com (Dustin Bailey) Source: GamesRadar+

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Subscribe to our newsletter For nearly 20 years, we've been wondering what Rockstar's Agent would have looked like.

Originally set for release on PS3, Agent was a Cold War-era spy game that disappeared from public view shortly after it was announced and was quietly canceled years later.

Yet, vestiges of it still remain – including, it seems, in the GTA 5 source code.The GTA 5 source code leaked late in 2023, and now, years later, Rockstar fans are still digging through the files trying to figure out what's there.

A 2025 thread on GTAForums purported to have uncovered four character models from Agent in that code, but a more recent post (via videotech on Twitter) from a user going by XanaBax suggests that three of those characters are from existing GTA games.That last character, though? That "could actually be Agent's protagonist," XanaBax argues ## Editor's Note What do you think about this news? Share your thoughts below! Source: [GamesRadar+](https://www.gamesradar.com/games/open-world/2-years-after-the-gta-5-source-code-leak-fans-think-theyve-found-the-protagonist-of-rockstars-canceled-ps3-spy-epic-buried-in-the-files/)

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