An astronaut lounging on a pink flamingo pool float with a game controller

Play GTA 6 in a Miami villa.

10 people, 10 days, all paid for. Apply with a 60-second video to earn your spot.

Wanted★★★★★

Builders. Hackers. Creators. Weirdos.

The biggest game launch in history.It only happens once.

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For builders, hackers and makers

Come for GTA 6.Leave with the idea.

Every game, app and company that mattered started the same way: a few people in a room, building something nobody asked for. Most builders never get that room. This one comes with a pool.

  • Builders

    You ship things nobody asked for. Bring one. Or start one here.

  • Hackers

    You break systems to see how they work. Here, you find people to build the next one.

  • Creators

    You make people watch. The biggest launch in history is ten days of content.

This is your shot. It costs nothing.

Apply now
A luxury Miami waterfront villa lit up at night, pink pool in front of the skyline

The concept

The MiamiExperience.

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We rent a villa in Miami for GTA 6 launch week and fill it with interesting people.

  1. 01Day oneNov 19. GTA 6 drops. We play. That's the plan.
  2. 02Days 2 to 9Pool, Miami, GTA, late nights. No schedule, no workshops, no pitch decks. If an idea grabs a few of you, the laptops are right there.
  3. 03Last nightShow and tell. Made something? Show the house. If it has legs, we talk after.

Everythingis covered.

You just show up.

Miami · Nov 19 to 29

  • Return flights to Miami$850.00
  • Your own bed in a waterfront villa with a massive pool$3,900.00
  • GTA 6 on day one, on a big screen + PS5 setup$130.00
  • Food, drinks and 2 AM requests$1,200.00
Total$0.00

Paid in full · You just show up

Mission briefing

How do youget in?

  1. Mission 01★★★

    Bring your weird

    A 60-second video. Show us what you've built, broken or made. Then tell us what's next.

  2. Mission 02★★★

    We watch every one

    We're looking for people with something of their own: a project, a skill, a strong take. Polish doesn't matter.

  3. Mission 03★★★

    Top 10 fly to Miami

    We book your flights. Nov 19, the keys are yours.

Inside the villa at night: a white sofa and marble floor facing a glowing pink pool, palms and the Miami skyline through the glass

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Lost Astronaut astronaut mark

The studio behind it

Powered byLost Astronaut.

Lost Astronaut is a venture studio that invests in people first: bold thinkers and doers we call astronauts. This villa is how we meet the next ones.

lostastronaut.space

We proudly stand behind

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    Basejump

    A platform for founders that includes hacker houses across Europe, drives the creator revolution through a YouTube show and platform, and provides access to investor-backed business ideas, with funding available to teams that prove they can execute.

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    MVP

    Most Valuable Player meets Minimum Viable Product. A TV business-building competition where young founders pitch ideas, work with top startup mentors to refine them, and compete head-to-head on stage. Projects are judged on idea, execution, and real business potential.

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Questions

What does it cost?

Nothing. If you get in, flights, the villa and your setup are covered.

Do I have to build something?

No. Come to play. If an idea grabs you, there is a laptop and people to build it with.

Who can apply?

Builders, hackers, streamers, creators, artists, weirdos. 18+. We care about who you are, not your CV.

What's the catch?

None. We don't take a stake in anything you make in Miami. We just want to meet you. If something has legs afterwards, we can talk.

What are the exact dates?

Nov 19 – Nov 29. Plan to stay the whole time.

Can I apply with a friend?

Yes, send separate videos.

Do I have to be good at GTA?

No. You have to be good company.

What happens after Miami?

You keep whatever you make. If something has legs, Lost Astronaut can help it grow.

See you inVice City.