Everything we know about GTA VI, and how we know it.

According to PlayStation, GTA VI on PS5 supports DualSense haptic feedback and adaptive triggers.

First look at the Grand Theft Auto VI Limited-Edition DualSense Wireless Controllers · PlayStation.Blog (Sony Interactive Entertainment) · 2026-09-03

Rockstar says digital pre-orders can start pre-loading at local midnight on November 12.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar says the boxed copy holds a download code, not a disc.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar says digital orders before November 20 get the Vintage Vice City Pack and a month of GTA+.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar says the Ultimate Edition is digital-only, sold as an upgrade for boxed copies.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar says PlayStation codes are region-locked and Xbox codes are not.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar's list of what comes in the box doesn't include a map: it's a download code, and no disc.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar says the boxed version holds a download code and arrives November 12 so it can pre-load.

Pre-Order Grand Theft Auto VI on June 25 · Rockstar Games · 2026-06-24

The boxed version is $79.99 on the Rockstar Store and holds a download code, not a disc.

Buy Grand Theft Auto VI · Rockstar Store · 2026-10-01

Rockstar says the story is told in chapters. It hasn't said how long it is.

Grand Theft Auto VI Platforms, Editions, and Versions · Rockstar Games Customer Support · 2026-08-18

Rockstar's Launch Trailer post says Grand Theft Auto VI arrives November 19 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.

Watch the Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-15

PlayStation's own blog says PS5 pre-orders can start downloading November 10 at local midnight.

Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins November 10 · PlayStation Blog (Sony Interactive Entertainment) · 2026-11-03

PlayStation says to clear at least 212GB on your PS5.

Grand Theft Auto VI pre-download begins November 10 · PlayStation Blog (Sony Interactive Entertainment) · 2026-11-03

Rockstar says the poster and Leonida map go up free on its site on launch day, with a 99-cent physical copy after.

Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Load Begins on November 10 · Rockstar Games · 2026-11-03

Rockstar says pre-load opens November 10, and boxed codes hit stores November 12.

Grand Theft Auto VI Pre-Load Begins on November 10 · Rockstar Games · 2026-11-03

Pre-load reportedly opens November 12, and the boxed copy holds a download code, not a disc.

GTA 6 Preload Guide: Everything To Know Before Servers Open · HotHardware · 2026-07-12

Xbox's strategy chief says GTA VI is reportedly breaking pre-order records on Xbox.

Xbox is "Very Happy" With Grand Theft Auto 6 Pre-Orders Despite Reports Indicating Heavy PS5 Skew · GamingBolt · 2026-09-25

Going by PlayStation Store timestamps reported by IGN, it unlocks at midnight local time, New Zealand first.

GTA 6 Will Launch Digitally at Midnight Around the World · IGN · 2026-09-07

There's no PS4 version, and the Ultimate Edition is one hundred dollars, per IGN.

Grand Theft Auto 6 'Plays Best on PS5,' Sony Boasts · IGN · 2026-06-25

Sony's line is that it plays best on PS5, thanks to the controller, 3D audio and the SSD; IGN notes nobody has said how different Xbox really is.

Grand Theft Auto 6 'Plays Best on PS5,' Sony Boasts · IGN · 2026-06-25

As of early October, Rockstar hasn't announced a PC version.

GTA 6's Map Is About Twice The Size Of GTA 5, With Hurricanes And 170 Animal Species · Forbes · 2026-10-06

One analyst firm, Newzoo, projects three to five billion dollars in the first week. It's an estimate, not a result.

Analyst Claims 'GTA 6' Could Make $3-5 Billion During Launch Week · Forbes · 2026-07-16

Newzoo counted about one hundred eighty million dollars in digital pre-orders in one week of June, in the US and Europe's five biggest markets.

Analyst Claims 'GTA 6' Could Make $3-5 Billion During Launch Week · Forbes · 2026-07-16

Digital Foundry says the PS5 Pro's processor is only about seven percent faster, and that's where GTA 6 is limited.

GTA 6: With 30FPS Seemingly Confirmed, Is 60FPS Actually Realistic? · Digital Foundry · 2026-08-28

Digital Foundry's guess is forty frames on 120-hertz TVs is more likely than sixty, but it's a guess until Rockstar says.

DF Weekly: The GTA 6 60fps Debate Returns · Digital Foundry · 2026-06-29

Per Kotaku, Digital Foundry's Oliver Mackenzie said the screenshot's platform can't be told, though some reflections look console-like.

Damn, This GTA 6 Screenshot Looks So Good People Don't Believe It's Real · Kotaku · 2026-10-08

Kotaku says Rockstar has generally marketed with real in-engine shots, and GTA V's pre-release screenshots held up.

Damn, This GTA 6 Screenshot Looks So Good People Don't Believe It's Real · Kotaku · 2026-10-08

GamesBeat reportedly heard from anonymous sources that a PC version could come in early 2027; Rockstar has not announced one.

Report: Rockstar plans to release GTA VI on PC in early 2027 · 9to5Toys · 2026-10-13

GamesBeat is reporting, from anonymous sources, a PC version before the end of March 2027; Rockstar hasn't announced one.

Rockstar says its next game after Grand Theft Auto 6 won't take another eight years to make · Video Games Chronicle · 2026-10-14

Rockstar won't say what it cost. It just says the $1.5 billion number isn't right.

Rockstar still won't reveal the cost of GTA 6 development, but it's definitely not the previously rumored $1.5 billion · GamesRadar+ · 2026-10-14

GamesBeat reports PC is planned for early 2027. Rockstar hasn't announced it.

Grand Theft Auto VI's PC release is slated for Q1 2027 · GamesBeat · 2026-10-13

Circana's survey says 29% of U.S. console and PC gamers plan to buy it, a record for the firm. That is intent, not sales.

Nearly 1-in-3 U.S. Console and PC Gamers Plan to Buy Grand Theft Auto VI, Setting a New Industry Record, Circana Reports · Circana · 2026-10-28

Notebookcheck reports Red Dead 2 and GTA V both leave PS Plus on November 17, two days before GTA VI.

Sony reveals 12 games leaving PlayStation Plus in November 2026 · Notebookcheck · 2026-10-27

A former Rockstar North tech director thinks the PC version could come sooner. He says he doesn't know Rockstar's plans.

"It's a brave new world": GTA 6's PC port will release sooner than you think to avoid losing money to AI rip-offs, says former Rockstar tech director · Rock Paper Shotgun · 2026-11-06

According to Rockstar's pre-load post, as reported by Insider Gaming, GTA VI targets 30 frames per second on consoles.

Rockstar Games Confirms 30 FPS on Console, All PS5 Pro Features · Insider Gaming · 2026-11-10

Reportedly, PS5 Pro adds PSSR upscaling and ray-traced shadows that the base PS5 does not get.

Rockstar Games Confirms 30 FPS on Console, All PS5 Pro Features · Insider Gaming · 2026-11-10

Insider Gaming reports Rockstar's post lists DualSense haptic feedback adjustable in accessibility settings, Tempest 3D Audio spatial sound and improved load times on PS5.

Rockstar Games Confirms 30 FPS on Console, All PS5 Pro Features · Insider Gaming · 2026-11-10

Rockstar's San Andreas page gives the game's release date as October 26, 2004 and lists the PS2 among its platforms.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas (game page) · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-18

Rockstar announced Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition, which includes San Andreas, as available digitally for PlayStation 5, PlayStation 4, Xbox Series X|S, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch and PC.

Grand Theft Auto: The Trilogy – The Definitive Edition Now Available · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-18

GameSpot's 2004 review says the game opens with Carl returning to Los Santos after five years in GTA III's Liberty City because his mother was killed, and that within an hour a pair of crooked cops pick him up.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says the Grove Street Families fell into disarray during Carl's five years away, and that he and the gang's other leaders (long-winded Big Smoke, dust-smoking Ryder and his stubborn brother Sweet) set out to retake the streets from the Ballas, starting with spray-painting over rival tags.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says San Andreas takes place in 1992 and names Menace II Society and Boyz N the Hood as its clear influences.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review describes Los Santos as roughly based on Los Angeles, mixing ritzy downtown areas with the gangland ghettos of South Central.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says Vice City captured the look and attitude of Miami, while San Andreas spans three cities: Los Santos, hilly and foggy San Fierro, and Las Venturas with its casino strip and surrounding desert.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says you start restricted to Los Santos, which the story explains with an earthquake that took out the bridges and roads out of the city.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review calls the countryside, with its winding roads and small towns, unlike anything in previous GTA games, and says no loading time splits up the landmass.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says that after things go sour you eventually have to get out of Los Santos, winding up in the country outside the city on a quest to put right what has gone wrong.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says CJ works out in gyms for muscle and stamina, stamina sets how long he can sprint, eating can raise his fat statistic, and his body shape changes depending on what you do.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says vehicle and weapon skills rise with use, bicycling skill means higher bunny hops, and the top weapon level, "hitman", opens up dual-wielding some one-handed weapons.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says lung capacity is a stat you build by going underwater and resurfacing.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says a higher respect rating lets CJ recruit more gang members to follow him around.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says the stat system is extremely subtle and that in practice you really don't have to think about it.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 review says CJ is played by Young Maylay, a relatively unknown rapper who delivers an excellent performance, with MC Eiht as Ryder and Samuel L. Jackson as the dirty cop Officer Tenpenny.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Review · GameSpot · 2004-10-25

GameSpot's 2004 preview says you can pay for a high-top fade at Reece's Hair Facial Studio, and that CJ's character model reflects whatever you change, from clothes to hairstyle.

Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Feature Preview · GameSpot · 2004-07-30

GamesRadar's top 100 GTA moments ranks Smoke and Ryder's betrayal 15th: CJ catches his childhood friends working with the Ballas and corrupt cops, in the Green Sabre from his mother's killing.

The best GTA moments: Our explosive Top 100 celebrates the series ahead of GTA 6 · GamesRadar+ · 2026-09-01

GamesRadar wrote in 2011 that Big Smoke's good life was paid for by a corrupt C.R.A.S.H. police unit, that the price included a part in the murder of CJ's mother, and that he ended up a pawn in Officer Tenpenny's schemes.

Gaming's most heartbreaking betrayals · GamesRadar+ · 2011-05-17

TheGamer wrote that before the reveal, Smoke and Ryder seem like CJ's loyal friends and are often nicer to him than his own brother.

The Most Shocking Betrayals In The Grand Theft Auto Series · TheGamer · 2025-08-05

Rob Nelson reportedly said his own playthrough took about 80 hours.

GTA 6 Takes Around 80 Hours to Complete, Rockstar Reveals · Vice · 2026-08-27

Rob Nelson reportedly told Kinda Funny that no generative AI was used in GTA VI.

Rockstar Confirms GTA 6 Launches Without Microtransactions or Generative AI · Stevivor · 2026-08-28

Kotaku reports Nelson describing eight-week milestones.

Rockstar Explains How It Actually Makes A Game Like GTA 6 · Kotaku · 2026-10-05

TechRadar puts GTA V's story at around 30 hours and Red Dead 2 at up to 60.

GTA 6 will be a massive game and Rockstar's longest yet, as the studio confirms it can take up to 80 hours to beat · TechRadar · 2026-08-28

Polygon's headline says main story; the same article says Nelson's 80 hours included optional goals.

GTA 6's Main Story Took a Rockstar Dev 80 Hours To Beat · Polygon · 2026-08-27

IGN's read is that it's a reused backdrop for an ad, an Easter egg rather than a story link.

Rockstar Snuck Red Dead Redemption 2 Into Its GTA 6 Extended Look · IGN · 2026-08-28

Rob Nelson told IGN that GTA 6 continues what Red Dead 2 started.

How the GTA 6 Map Size Stacks Up to Other Rockstar Games Like RDR2 and GTA 5 · IGN · 2026-08-28

IGN spotted Vice City callbacks, like Phil Cassidy and a Vercetti Estate.

GTA 6 May Be Set in Vice City, but It Has San Andreas' Ambition · IGN · 2026-08-28

Kotaku reports Rob Nelson told Bloomberg the team felt huge pressure to ship on an aggressive schedule, then realized it needed more time.

When Rockstar Needed To Delay GTA 6 Again, Take-Two's CEO Replied: 'Please Tell Me You're Kidding' · Kotaku · 2026-10-14

Rockstar's publishing lead told Bloomberg the goal was not to crunch to the finish this time.

Rockstar vowed GTA 6 wouldn't be finished "by crunching" after Red Dead Redemption 2's tough development · GamesRadar+ · 2026-10-14

Rockstar's Phil Hooker told Bloomberg the game kept changing even in the last few months; there's no gold announcement yet.

GTA VI not yet gold: Rockstar explains the final push before launch · Notebookcheck · 2026-10-17

Per Bloomberg, Rockstar's Phil Hooker lost two hours to the open world while he was supposed to be checking one mission.

GTA VI not yet gold: Rockstar explains the final push before launch · Notebookcheck · 2026-10-17

Per Circana, GTA V is the best-selling premium game it has ever tracked in the U.S.

Nearly 1-in-3 U.S. Console and PC Gamers Plan to Buy Grand Theft Auto VI, Setting a New Industry Record, Circana Reports · Circana · 2026-10-28

IGN reports that an in-game burger ad in the Extended Look borrows a river location from Red Dead Redemption 2.

Rockstar Snuck Red Dead Redemption 2 Into Its GTA 6 Extended Look · IGN · 2026-08-28

IGN thinks a purple meter with an eye icon is GTA 6's take on Dead Eye; Rockstar hasn't named it.

99 Details from The GTA 6 Extended Look · IGN · 2026-08-28

IGN says Starfish Island, Ricardo Diaz's old turf from the 2002 game, shows up in the Extended Look.

99 Details from The GTA 6 Extended Look · IGN · 2026-08-28

Digital Foundry points to a report quoting Rob Nelson that consoles run at thirty frames per second, with sixty an open question he'd have to check.

GTA 6: With 30FPS Seemingly Confirmed, Is 60FPS Actually Realistic? · Digital Foundry · 2026-08-28

Digital Foundry measured the Extended Look at a steady thirty frames per second, at about 1440p.

GTA 6: With 30FPS Seemingly Confirmed, Is 60FPS Actually Realistic? · Digital Foundry · 2026-08-28

IGN reads Megamundo as Rockstar's spoof of Telemundo.

99 Details from The GTA 6 Extended Look · IGN · 2026-08-28

The turquoise Manatees gear is Vice City's Miami Dolphins, per IGN.

99 Details from The GTA 6 Extended Look · IGN · 2026-08-28

IGN matched Port Vice City to PortMiami and the airport to Miami International.

GTA 6: Everything We Know About the Map and Locations · IGN · 2023-12-20

IGN matched the trailer's island chain to the Florida Keys and the airboat swamps to the Everglades.

GTA 6: Everything We Know About the Map and Locations · IGN · 2023-12-20

A market-research estimate reportedly puts pre-sales near six million copies. That figure isn't official.

NBA's Miami Heat Will Wear GTA 6 Jerseys And Play On A Branded Court The Day Before Release · GameSpot · 2026-10-02

Take-Two's CEO says consoles come first to serve the core audience, even though PC can be half of a big game's sales.

PC players aren't Grand Theft Auto 6's 'core' audience, Take-Two CEO says · PC Gamer · 2026-05-04

Nintendo says Switch 2 is Rockstar's call, and right now the game is only confirmed for PS5 and Xbox Series.

Is GTA 6 Coming To Switch 2? Ask Rockstar, Nintendo Says · GameSpot · 2026-10-09

Kotaku, citing Bloomberg, reports Rockstar's publishing head recalled Take-Two's CEO answering the second delay request with 'Please tell me you're kidding.'

When Rockstar Needed To Delay GTA 6 Again, Take-Two's CEO Replied: 'Please Tell Me You're Kidding' · Kotaku · 2026-10-14

Kotaku reports Take-Two's CEO called extra development time usually a wise investment.

When Rockstar Needed To Delay GTA 6 Again, Take-Two's CEO Replied: 'Please Tell Me You're Kidding' · Kotaku · 2026-10-14

Per Bloomberg, Zelnick's first reaction to the second delay was disbelief, and then he signed off on it.

When Rockstar Needed To Delay GTA 6 Again, Take-Two's CEO Replied: 'Please Tell Me You're Kidding' · Kotaku · 2026-10-14

Sensor Tower estimates about six and a half million digital pre-orders so far. It's an estimate, not Rockstar's number.

GTA 6 pre-orders hit an estimated $630 million a month before launch · Gagadget · 2026-10-21

IGN says Snapmatic is back in GTA 6, but Jason and Lucia can only scroll and follow, not post, because a couple on the run doesn't leave a trail.

69 New GTA 6 Gameplay Details We Saw at Rockstar HQ · IGN · 2026-08-27

IGN says the phone in GTA 6 is a real object in the character's hand, not a pop-up in the corner.

69 New GTA 6 Gameplay Details We Saw at Rockstar HQ · IGN · 2026-08-27

IGN says you can swap between Jason and Lucia whenever you like in the open world, except at some story moments.

69 New GTA 6 Gameplay Details We Saw at Rockstar HQ · IGN · 2026-08-27

IGN says you can call your partner over, and in a chase one of them can drive while you shoot from the passenger seat.

69 New GTA 6 Gameplay Details We Saw at Rockstar HQ · IGN · 2026-08-27

IGN saw stats for weight, sleep, calories and muscle in GTA 6, and Rob Nelson says overeating adds weight and the gym builds muscle.

GTA 6 May Be Set in Vice City, but It Has San Andreas' Ambition · IGN · 2026-08-28

IGN lists a run of GTA 6 features that started in Red Dead 2: camp-style safehouses, studying animals, greet and taunt, and fences.

69 New GTA 6 Gameplay Details We Saw at Rockstar HQ · IGN · 2026-08-27

As of early October, Rockstar hasn't said how often hurricanes hit or whether they change missions.

GTA 6's Map Is About Twice The Size Of GTA 5, With Hurricanes And 170 Animal Species · Forbes · 2026-10-06

IGN points out GTA 5 dropped to five stars, and bystanders could phone in crimes the cops never saw.

In GTA 6 You're Not Just Wanted, You're Hunted · IGN · 2026-08-27

GTA 5 let you swap between Michael, Franklin and Trevor at almost any time, with that famous zoom-out to the satellite view.

Grand Theft Auto V Review · GameSpot · 2013-09-16

GTA 5 already put you in scuba gear for at least one mission, per GameSpot's review.

Grand Theft Auto V Review · GameSpot · 2013-09-16

Game Informer says the current-gen GTA 5 runs up to 60 frames per second, and the free upgrade started June 18.

Rockstar Announces Free PS5 And Xbox Series X/S Upgrade For Grand Theft Auto V · Game Informer · 2026-06-17

For scale: GTA 5 made eight hundred million dollars on day one and a billion in three days.

Analyst Claims 'GTA 6' Could Make $3-5 Billion During Launch Week · Forbes · 2026-07-16

Kotaku reports GTA V leaves PS Plus Extra and Premium on November 17.

GTA 5 is leaving PlayStation Plus right before GTA 6 launches · Kotaku · 2026-10-14

Back Country Radio has a reporter, Mud Dog Mike, calling in from an airboat.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-08

AfroBank FM plays African music; The Chamber 106.6 plays metal.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-08

Flash FM is back, and Dirty South Classics plays Southern rap.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-08

Rolling Stone reports Bad Bunny and RaiNao host Cocoteo FM as El Martillo and La Gata.

Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey to Host 'GTA VI' Radio Stations · Rolling Stone · 2026-10-08

Rolling Stone reports Lana Del Rey and Morgan Wallen host Back Country Radio, with her husband, a real airboat captain, as Mud Dog Mike.

Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey to Host 'GTA VI' Radio Stations · Rolling Stone · 2026-10-08

Rolling Stone reports Robyn on Flash FM, Trick Daddy and Trina on Dirty South Classics, Burna Boy on AfroBank FM, and Slayer’s Kerry King and Tom Araya on The Chamber.

Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey to Host 'GTA VI' Radio Stations · Rolling Stone · 2026-10-08

IGN says the whole US unlocks together at midnight Eastern, which is still the evening of the 18th out West.

GTA 6 Will Launch Digitally at Midnight Around the World · IGN · 2026-09-07

Game Rant reports Rob Nelson told Famitsu the game will release on time.

Rockstar Officially Comments on GTA 6's Release Date · Game Rant · 2026-10-13

GTA VI makes The Game Awards' cutoff by a day, so it's in the running this year.

GTA 6 Avoids A Very Awkward Situation By Officially Being Eligible For The 2026 Game Awards · Kotaku · 2026-10-15

Rob Nelson reportedly told Edge the game is ready.

GTA 6 Officially Reveals 12 New Screenshots and Gameplay Details · Game Rant · 2026-10-29

Reviews reportedly land November 18, the day before launch. Rockstar hasn't confirmed it.

Grand Theft Auto 6 Review Embargo Date Details · Insider Gaming · 2026-10-26

The caps put palm trees inside the VI logo, and they are a pre-order.

Grand Theft Auto VI Collection Now at the Rockstar Store · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-08

There is a keychain, a Vice City money clip, a Vice City Zippo, totes and stickers.

Grand Theft Auto VI Collection Now at the Rockstar Store · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-08

The store now has wishlists, with restock and sale alerts for mailing list subscribers.

Grand Theft Auto VI Collection Now at the Rockstar Store · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-08

CBS News Miami matched the Kaseya Center, the Bayside wheel and the Metromover walkway at 15th and Biscayne.

Grand Theft Auto VI fans spot well over 100 iconic Miami locations inside trailer · CBS News Miami · 2026-10-07

Fans have matched more than one hundred Vice City spots to real Miami, per CBS News Miami.

Grand Theft Auto VI fans spot well over 100 iconic Miami locations inside trailer · CBS News Miami · 2026-10-07

Bloomberg reports GTA VI started as 'Project Americas', a far bigger plan that was cut down to a Miami-inspired setting.

GTA 6 Started Life as Project Americas, and Miami Was Only Part of the Plan · DualShockers · 2026-10-14

In GTA IV, you could call a number on your phone and get the song on the radio texted to you.

Grand Theft Auto IV Review · GameSpot · 2008-04-29

GTA IV was one man's story: Niko Bellic.

Grand Theft Auto IV Review · GameSpot · 2008-04-29

Vice City first had its own game back in 2002.

GTA 6: Everything We Know About the Map and Locations · IGN · 2023-12-20

Every Rockstar open world has launched at thirty on console; sixty came later, in re-releases.

DF Weekly: The GTA 6 60fps Debate Returns · Digital Foundry · 2026-06-29

Rockstar says Jason wants an easy life, but things just keep getting harder.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says it might be time for Jason to try something new.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says meeting Lucia could be the best or worst thing to ever happen to Jason.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Jason and Lucia walking down a street at night

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason and Lucia approaching a lit apartment building entrance at night, people gathered outside

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason and Lucia talking with a man in a white bucket hat in a run-down apartment corridor

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a heavyset man in gold chains checking his phone while Jason waits in a dim corridor

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason and Lucia meeting a shirtless man in gold chains in a smoky back room

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of Jason moving through a dim apartment, health and ammo on the HUD

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason, carrying a gun, and Lucia in an elevator covered in graffiti

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of Jason running down a narrow green hallway

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason walking through the apartment and opening a fridge covered in notes

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason walking to a red convertible in an apartment carport and climbing in

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason and Lucia walking down a city sidewalk

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason in a car at night, then guests walking into a neon-lit club entrance

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason, in a suit, riding an elevator alone

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason, in a suit, walking through a dim, empty corridor

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of Jason fighting his way through a dark office floor

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a shootout across a dark office floor

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Jason Duval.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Jason and Lucia.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Jason Duval.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

Rockstar says fighting for her family landed Lucia in the Leonida Penitentiary, and sheer luck got her out.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Lucia is committed to her plan no matter what it takes, and a life with Jason could be her way out.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

The footage shows Lucia next to a man in sunglasses filming himself on his phone.

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games · 2026-08-27

Jason and Lucia at home in a pink bedroom, Lucia lying on the bed with her phone

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason and Lucia riding an elevator up to a rooftop bar

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

robbers in bandanas walking through a convenience store, then Lucia and Jason in bandanas outside

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Lucia and Jason in bandanas inside a store, then a man aiming a shotgun across a parking lot

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Jason and Lucia in the front seats of a car, a billboard sliding past

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man with glasses in the back seat, then Lucia at the wheel of a car

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Lucia walking away from a getaway car burning in a parking garage

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Lucia and Jason meeting a man in a leather jacket at the back of a van

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a text from Lucia on screen that reads: guys everywhere

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

Lucia is the character shown lifting weights on a bench press

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

L2 and R2 button prompts sit on the barbell through the bench press shot, and the bar moves between them

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Lucia Caminos.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Lucia Caminos.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

A Rockstar writer reportedly describes Lucia as the one pushing to change her life, and Jason as more pushed around by circumstance.

GTA 6 Takes The Ridiculous World We Live In And Turns It Up To 11 · GameSpot · 2026-10-02

Rockstar calls Brian a classic drug runner from the golden age of smuggling in the Keys.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Brian still moves product through his boat yard with his third wife, Lori, and lets others do his dirty work.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Brian is letting Jason live rent-free at one of his properties, as long as Jason helps with local shakedowns.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Brian Heder.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Brian Heder.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

Stephen Root told the Associated Press he is in Grand Theft Auto VI. Anyone who has heard Bill Dauterive had already guessed as much from the boat yard scene. Root is the one who said it out loud, and the character name comes from press coverage rather than from Rockstar, which has named nobody.

GTA 6's First Voice Actor Is Confirmed, And You Likely Guessed It · Kotaku · 2026-09-14

Root's own account is that the trailer gave him away, because the voice is the voice. Rockstar has still not confirmed any casting itself.

GTA 6 confirms its first voice actor as two-time Emmy nominee joins the cast · GamingBible · 2026-09-14

Rockstar says Real Dimez turned shaking down local dealers into cash with rap tracks and a relentless social media presence.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says an early hit single with local rapper DWNPLY took Real Dimez to new heights.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Real Dimez signed to Only Raw Records after five years and a whole lot of trouble, hoping lightning strikes twice.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Real Dimez.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Real Dimez.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

According to PlayStation Universe’s summary of Rockstar’s character bios, Dre’Quan signed Real Dimez to Only Raw Records.

Grand Theft Auto VI Details Jason & Lucia’s Backgrounds, Introduces Cal, Boobie, Dre’Quan & More · PlayStation Universe · 2026-09-13

Rockstar says Boobie turned his time in the streets into a legitimate empire.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Boobie is all smiles until it's time to talk business.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Boobie is most invested in his partnership with Dre'Quan on Only Raw Records, and they need a hit.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Boobie Ike.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Boobie Ike.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

Rockstar describes Cal as Jason's friend and a fellow associate of Brian's.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Cal feels safest at home, snooping on Coast Guard comms with a few beers and some private browser tabs open.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Cal is happy at the low tide of America, while his friend Jason has bigger plans.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Cal Hampton.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Cal Hampton.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

Rockstar says Dre'Quan has signed Real Dimez.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Dre'Quan has been booking acts into Boobie's strip club and is setting his sights on the Vice City scene.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Dre'Quan Priest.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Dre'Quan Priest.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

Rockstar describes Raul with confidence, charm, and cunning.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

Rockstar says Raul's recklessness raises the stakes with every score, and sooner or later his crew will have to double down or pull out.

Grand Theft Auto VI: Only in Leonida (people and places) · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-15

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Raul Bautista.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is Rockstar's official video clip of Raul Bautista.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

GTA Base, summarizing Game Informer, reported that away from the main roads Leonida has ATV trails, mud parks, demolition derbies, mountain biking, motocross, golf, farms and ranches, alongside beaches, swamps, industrial areas, abandoned tourist attractions and rural countryside.

GTA 6 Game Informer Preview Reveals New Leonida & Weather Details · GTA Base · 2026-09-29

Rockstar North's Rob Nelson, to TGG via Kotaku: twice GTA V's map, three times Red Dead 2's.

GTA 6's Vice City is Rockstar's biggest yet, and the whole map is three times larger than Red Dead Redemption 2 · Kotaku · 2026-08-27

Rockstar's Paul MacPherson told Game Informer Leonida may not have those exact theme parks, but aims for the full Florida experience.

Grand Theft Auto 6 May Not Include Attractions Like Disney World and Universal Studios · GamingBolt · 2026-10-01

Rockstar's narrative lead reportedly says Leonida is today's world turned up on purpose.

GTA 6 Takes The Ridiculous World We Live In And Turns It Up To 11 · GameSpot · 2026-10-02

Coverage reports the police are no longer shown on the radar mid-chase, with Focus mode used to find them. Rockstar has not confirmed this.

GTA 6 Police Are Harder to Escape, Says Rockstar Boss · games.gg · 2026-09-15

GTA Base, summarizing Game Informer, reported that the six-star wanted level returns alongside a Heat system, that police can use a crime scene's details such as the player's appearance and location to identify them, and that changing clothes or hairstyle, ditching the getaway vehicle and splitting up from the partner all help avoid being identified. The 'Busted' screen still appears on arrest.

GTA 6 Game Informer Preview Reveals New Leonida & Weather Details · GTA Base · 2026-09-29

Rob Nelson told IGN your personal vehicle can carry spare outfits in the trunk for shaking the police.

GTA 6: The Big Interview · IGN · 2026-10-07

GameSpot, citing an Edge magazine preview, reports that cops can send police dogs after you on foot.

GTA 6's Cops Will Send Dogs To Get You · GameSpot · 2026-10-29

Per Edge's preview, police spike strips are hard to see at night, and hitting one on a bike threw Jason and Lucia off.

GTA 6's Fuel System, Longer Nights, and Police Dogs: Key Details from EDGE's Preview · VGTimes · 2026-10-29

Push Square, citing Game Informer, reported that rain in GTA VI can create rainbows and puddles, and that wet surfaces stay wet long after a shower ends.

GTA 6 Reveals Massive, Dense Open World in 13 New Screenshots, Details · Push Square · 2026-09-29

Per Game Informer, via Kotaku: in a hurricane everything ends up dripping wet.

Grand Theft Auto 6 will include over 170 species of animals as well as hurricanes · Kotaku · 2026-09-29

How often hurricanes hit, and whether they matter to the story, hasn't been explained.

All New GTA 6 Features Revealed By Game Informer · Vice · 2026-09-29

Game Informer, via GamingBolt, describes moving storm systems.

GTA 6's weather system includes moving storm systems, dense atmospherics, and hurricanes · GamingBolt · 2026-09-30

Edge's preview reportedly has people ducking for cover when it rains, with storms building gradually.

GTA 6's Fuel System, Longer Nights, and Police Dogs: Key Details from EDGE's Preview · VGTimes · 2026-10-29

Rolling Stone reports Morgan Wallen and Lana Del Rey host Back Country Radio, with Jeremy Dufrene as Mud Dog Mike.

Bad Bunny, Lana Del Rey to Host 'GTA VI' Radio Stations · Rolling Stone · 2026-10-08

Pitchfork reports Burna Boy, Kerry King, Robyn and Trina among the voices behind the other station hosts.

GTA VI Radio Stations to Be Hosted by Lana Del Rey, Bad Bunny, Robyn · Pitchfork · 2026-10-08

Rockstar says pedestrians ignoring a drawn shotgun no longer worked, so GTA VI's crowds react more.

GTA 6 Is So Detailed, Rockstar Had To Make Its World Slower Than GTA 5's To Accommodate It · Kotaku · 2026-10-29

Per Edge's preview, other drivers can challenge you to a street race, even when you're in a station wagon.

GTA 6's Fuel System, Longer Nights, and Police Dogs: Key Details from EDGE's Preview · VGTimes · 2026-10-29

PC Gamer reports the couple's closeness is rated on a four-point scale, and time together like beach walks or the gym raises it.

You can relationship-max in GTA 6 as walking along the beach or working out at the gym together increases your couple rating on a four point scale · PC Gamer · 2026-11-03

Edge's preview reportedly says Jason reacts to bad smells, a system that grew out of one house a dog had wrecked.

GTA 6's Fuel System, Longer Nights, and Police Dogs: Key Details from EDGE's Preview · VGTimes · 2026-10-29

The footage shows a drive along an elevated highway toward the skyline at sunset.

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games · 2026-08-27

The footage shows a van driving through an arched, Spanish-style toll plaza, high-rises behind it.

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games · 2026-08-27

The footage shows jet skis crossing open water toward the skyline at sunset.

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games · 2026-08-27

The footage shows a purple-lit entrance with velvet curtains, candles, and a revolving door.

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games · 2026-08-27

workers in rubber gloves packing boxes at a cluttered table in a smoky back room, a shirtless man in gold chains nearby

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a phone lying on a grimy floor showing an incoming call

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man in a white shirt beside a red car in a sunny lot with a large mural

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a woman running down a city sidewalk past a delivery truck

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an in-game TV food commercial with a towering sandwich on a wooden table

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a red convertible driving through city traffic past trucks and palm trees

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a person hanging off a bridge railing above the water, high-rises behind

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a red sports car on a neon-lit street at night

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

fires burning in a street at night as a man with a red backpack moves through, gameplay HUD on screen

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man in a black tank top walking up to a woman in a pink robe outside a motel

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a backyard wrestling match where one man body-slams another

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

armed robbers holding up an armored truck

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an aerial view of a rooftop terrace bar over the city

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a crowded rooftop bar with the ocean behind it

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a rooftop bar sign reading Effluvia above a crowd of guests

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a group at a rooftop dinner table: a man in sunglasses and a floral shirt, two women, and a man in a black shirt

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

two men talking and smoking at a rooftop railing with the skyline behind them

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man in a dust mask working at a garage workbench

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

two men talking at a rooftop railing above the city skyline

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a car driving along a waterfront road into the sun

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a car on a city highway as a helicopter flies overhead

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man with glasses riding in the back seat of a car

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of shooting from a moving car at a pursuing police cruiser, wanted stars on the HUD

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a getaway car speeding out of a garage tunnel into city streets, wanted stars on the HUD

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a getaway van driving down a sunny street

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an aerial view of a coastal city and its waterways

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man riding an electric scooter past a colorful mural

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an airboat cruising through a swamp

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man shooting a basketball outside a house on stilts

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a scuba diver swimming through an underwater cave

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a woman paddling a kayak with the skyline behind her

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a street race with a lap counter

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a woman in a yellow shirt walking from a red car to a strip-mall shop door

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a smash-and-grab struggle inside a jewelry store

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a motorcycle ride through city streets

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a crowded beach lined with yellow umbrellas

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a shooting range challenge with targets remaining on the HUD

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a dirt bike race through rocky hills

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a woman at a high ledge above the city, then parachuting under an orange canopy

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an overhead aerial view of city blocks and beaches

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

two men relaxing on a couch with drinks

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a blonde woman in an airport lounge with private jets outside the windows

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a man in a fedora and a woman in a dress at a private jet on a dark tarmac

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an SUV driving at night toward the lit-up city

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a neon-lit pool party at night

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

gameplay of a nighttime street race between tuned cars

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a packed nightclub dance floor under purple lights

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

looking up at night towers, including a building marked Megamundo

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

guests in jackets and dresses at a glittering party

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

people meeting in a dim office above the city at night

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

an upscale party with glowing tables and a staircase

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

a bald host in sunglasses and a bow tie greeting guests at the party

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

guards in white suits raising rifles

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

armed guards in white moving through a blue-lit party

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

the city at night under a pink sky

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

sunbathers at a rooftop pool on a curving high-rise

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

people fishing from a boat on open water

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

two women talking at a neon-lit bar

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

shoppers in a glitzy mall arcade

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

the sun setting over the city skyline

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

friends laughing on a boat while seagulls circle

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look · Rockstar Games

The footage shows an aerial pass over a crowded beach with rows of umbrellas and high-rises behind it.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows an airboat in tall grass under a hazy golden sky, birds overhead.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a crowd of beachgoers walking along the sand among umbrellas, towers behind them.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a speedboat racing past a docked cargo ship and gantry cranes.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a woman in a sparkly yellow dress standing up through a convertible's roof with her arms raised on a night highway.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a sunny street lined with lowriders and people gathered at the curb.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows an aerial view of a waterfront city at night, boats on the water.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a neon-lit street at dusk with sports cars parked along the curb.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a packed nightclub with a crowd raising their hands toward a stage.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows an aerial view of long bridges across turquoise water with a small plane flying low.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a woman in a white bikini posing at a rooftop pool with the skyline behind her.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows giant VICE letters standing against a sunset sky.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a social media clip of a man in a tan uniform using a catch pole on an alligator beside a backyard pool.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a social media clip of a woman dancing on the roof of a red car.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows people partying in a mud pit, a woman in a flag-print bikini covered in mud.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a livestream clip of a woman in a floral nightgown standing in a parking lot holding a tool in each hand.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows a red muscle car kicking up dust as it turns in front of a pawn and gun shop.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

The footage shows an aerial view of waterfront houses around a turquoise inlet.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a weathered green house on stilts with a vintage teal car parked beneath it.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows an older man in a palm-print shirt walking past a silver pickup truck in a sandy yard.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a view from a wooden deck down to a yard with a pickup truck, a vintage car and a boat parked on land.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a man in a cap and sunglasses driving, a woman in pink visible through his window.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a man bench-pressing at an outdoor gym on the sand, palm trees behind him.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a man carrying a cooler out of a convenience store beside a woman.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a car driving past a large painted mural at night, police cars and people gathered by the wall.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a prison watchtower behind razor-wire fences.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a couple sitting at the end of a wooden dock beside a moored boat at dusk.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a sunset over the water from a dock strung with lights.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a busy beach bar with a Happy Hour chalkboard and people at the counter.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows people dancing inside a bar decorated with neon and pennants.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a woman in a gold sequined dress walking across a sunlit terrace.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a woman in a gold sequined dress at a rooftop bar with a man in a dark shirt behind her.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a woman in a sequined dress dancing in a club under blue lights.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a pickup truck on a smoky street at night with sparks on the ground.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a dancer performing on a stage pole in a purple-lit club.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a TV playing a gun store commercial with an Ammu-Nation sign.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows two riders on a green jet ski skimming across the water near shore.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a man in a cap and sunglasses on a motorcycle as a seaplane flies low overhead.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a man in a cap cheering with a bottle in a boat workshop.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

The footage shows a sunset view over a palm-lined road and bridge toward the skyline.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games · 2025-05-06

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Electric Fang.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Goodtime Gear.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Hawk & Little Morgan Revolvers.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of One-Eyed Willie.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of PTT Store.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Rideout Customs.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Safehouse Vehicles.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Sara's Salon.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Squalo.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Stock 305.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Ultimate Edition.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Vapid Buggy.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Vapid Ganado Retro Build.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Vice City Style.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Weapon Variants.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Wyman Car Collection.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of ’95 Grotti Cheetah.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Vintage Vice City Outfits and Hairstyles.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Vintage Vice City Pack.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Vintage Vice City Weapon Pattern.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of ’55 Vapid Stanier.

Grand Theft Auto VI: official media downloads · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Franklin Clinton (GTA V).

Rockstar Games: new grand theft auto v pc screens · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Lamar Davis and Franklin (GTA Online).

Rockstar Games: get into trouble as franklin and lamar with bonuses on double down and · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Michael De Santa (GTA V).

Rockstar Games: screens from grand theft auto v for pc · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Michael De Santa (GTA V).

Rockstar Games: new grand theft auto v pc screens · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Michael, Franklin and Trevor (GTA V).

Rockstar Games: gtav and gta online coming march 15 for playstation 5 and xbox series · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Trevor Philips (GTA V).

Rockstar Games: gtav pc new release date first screens and system specs · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Trevor Philips (GTA V).

Rockstar Games: screens from grand theft auto v for pc · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Tommy Vercetti (GTA Vice City).

Rockstar Games: GTATrilogy · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Arthur Morgan (Red Dead Redemption 2).

Rockstar Games: Screens From Red Dead Redemption 2 · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Arthur Morgan (Red Dead Redemption 2).

Rockstar Games: Red Dead Redemption 2 For PC Now Available to Pre Purchase via the Roc · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Dutch van der Linde (Red Dead Redemption 2).

Rockstar Games: Screens From Red Dead Redemption 2 · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of Dutch van der Linde (Red Dead Redemption 2).

Rockstar Games: Red Dead Redemption 2 Gang Gallery · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of John Marston (Red Dead Redemption 2).

Rockstar Games: Screens From Red Dead Redemption 2 · Rockstar Games

This is an official Rockstar screenshot of John Marston (Red Dead Redemption 2).

Rockstar Games: Red Dead Redemption 2 Gang Gallery · Rockstar Games

two people working on a white boat inside a shed, one of them up a ladder

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a man in a backward cap and tank top talking on a phone in a marina yard full of boats

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a man standing on a dock looking out at a seaplane on turquoise water

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

three men cruising in a green lowrider convertible with a spiderweb paint job, one holding a pistol out the side

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a person dancing with arms raised in a red-lit club

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a man in a U.S. Army T-shirt and a woman leaning on a red sports car beside stacked shipping containers

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a red sports car speeding past a police cruiser on a busy palm-lined street

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a biplane trailing pink smoke flying low over a crowded beach with a person standing on its wing

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a tattooed, shirtless man working out on a cable machine in a gym

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a man in a tank top lounging on a couch by a window

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a woman in a black tank top on a balcony at sunset, city towers and cranes behind her

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

a couple embracing on a balcony overlooking the ocean at sunset

Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games

Rockstar's own image of the AfroBank FM station art.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations (Newswire images) and The Album cover · Rockstar Games

Rockstar's own image of The Chamber 106.6 station art: a skeleton holding a red guitar.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations (Newswire images) and The Album cover · Rockstar Games

Rockstar's own image of the Flash FM station logo.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations (Newswire images) and The Album cover · Rockstar Games

Rockstar's own image of the Dirty South Classics station art: a character showing off mouth grills.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations (Newswire images) and The Album cover · Rockstar Games

Rockstar's own photo of three VI caps in black, pink and blue.

Grand Theft Auto VI Collection Now at the Rockstar Store (Newswire images) · Rockstar Games

Rockstar's own photo of the chrome keychain, Vice City money clip and Vice City Zippo lighter.

Grand Theft Auto VI Collection Now at the Rockstar Store (Newswire images) · Rockstar Games

indy100 reports a Goodyear blimp is carrying a GTA 6 'Vice City' livery.

GTA 6 live blog, October 12, 2026 (blimp entry) · indy100 · 2026-10-12

People in Miami have spotted real cars made up as GTA VI rides, Leonida plates and all. Rockstar hasn't said anything about it.

Real Life GTA 6 Vehicles Are Driving Around Miami · Game Rant · 2026-10-16

Insider Gaming reports Burger Shot and Cluckin' Bell stands have shown up at the Miami Heat's arena.

GTA 6 Marketing Now Includes Real-Life Burger Shot & Cluckin' Bell · Insider Gaming · 2026-10-22

Kotaku reports a Miami man says he lost his job after posting the Vice City beach chairs.

Miami Man Who Posted Viral Video Of Vice City Ads Says He Was Fired: 'GTA 6 Cost Me My Job' · Kotaku · 2026-10-21

Miami New Times reports a $3.9 million advertising deal between Miami-Dade County and Rockstar.

Miami-Dade signs $3.9M 'GTA VI' ad deal, promises long-awaited park · Miami New Times · 2026-10-29

Sole Retriever reports the Heat will wear Travis Scott-designed Vice City jerseys the night before launch.

Travis Scott, the Miami Heat, Nike, and Rockstar Games are Dropping GTA 6 Miami Heat Uniforms · Sole Retriever · 2026-11-06

Flight trackers say Goodyear's Wingfoot Three left Ohio on October 12 heading south; the GTA VI livery and the Florida stop are unconfirmed.

A GTA 6 Vice City Blimp Is Flying South and You Can Track It Live · GTA BOOM · 2026-10-12

Suzuki by Fuerza Regida and Don't Chart by Cardi B are now playable on Spotify.

Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album (Spotify album listing, Atlantic Recording Corporation and Take-Two Interactive) · Spotify · 2026-10-09

"Flower in a Hurricane" is on Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, the official soundtrack, which can be pre-saved on major streaming services and pre-ordered on vinyl or CD.

Watch the Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-15

The album cover.

The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI: In-Game Radio Stations (Newswire images) and The Album cover · Rockstar Games

The six singles reportedly pulled 4.1 million Spotify streams in their first day.

'GTA VI' Album Singles Generate 4.1 Million Spotify Streams in First 24 Hours · The Source

Morgan Wallen's track was reportedly the highest-charting of the six on Spotify's U.S. daily chart.

'GTA VI' Album Singles Generate 4.1 Million Spotify Streams in First 24 Hours · The Source

Rockstar's leads told Bloomberg the next game won't be another eight-year wait, but they didn't say what it is or when.

Rockstar says its next game after Grand Theft Auto 6 won't take another eight years to make · Video Games Chronicle · 2026-10-14

Bloomberg reports Rockstar nearly doubled in size to about 4,700 people across 12 studios while making GTA VI.

The next Grand Theft Auto won't take 8 years to make · The Shortcut (citing Bloomberg) · 2026-10-14

Rockstar's development leads told Bloomberg the GTA VI tools should make future games faster. No next game was named.

The next Grand Theft Auto won't take 8 years to make · The Shortcut (citing Bloomberg) · 2026-10-14

Kotaku reports a union vote for Rockstar's UK staff runs November 12 to 26.

Rockstar Games Devs In The UK Will Hold A Union Vote During The Launch Of GTA 6 · Kotaku · 2026-10-27

The Rockstar Store lists Grand Theft Auto VI: The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection at $399.99.

Grand Theft Auto VI: The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection | Rockstar Store · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-24

Rockstar lists a Macca the Gator mirror, a Leonida Keys pin set and stickers among the box's items.

Pre-Order The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection Now While Supplies Last · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-24

Rockstar says more GTA VI apparel and collectibles are coming to its store.

Pre-Order The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection Now While Supplies Last · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-24

The only Leonida map Rockstar sells is a poster in the $399.99 Vice City Collection, which doesn't include the game.

Grand Theft Auto VI: The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection | Rockstar Store · Rockstar Games · 2026-10-01

Game Informer reportedly describes fur that gets wet and matted.

All New GTA 6 Features Revealed By Game Informer · Vice · 2026-09-29

GTA Base, summarizing Game Informer, reported that some animals can be tracked and fall into Rare, Discoverable and Legendary categories, and that Rockstar is keeping the Legendary animals' identities secret for now.

GTA 6 Game Informer Preview Reveals New Leonida & Weather Details · GTA Base · 2026-09-29

Digital Foundry says the Launch Trailer footage still looks like 1440p upscaled, not a downgrade; the haze looks more like a color and HDR issue.

GTA 6 launch trailer analysis praises performance boost, denying PS5 resolution downgrade · Notebookcheck · 2026-10-16

Hypebeast reports the score runs over three hours and lists vinyl and CD prices.

Rockstar Games and Justice Announce Official 'Grand Theft Auto VI' Score Release · Hypebeast · 2026-10-30

Side activities: Game Informer reportedly lists mini golf, kayaking, scuba diving and zoos among GTA VI's activities.

All New GTA 6 Features Revealed By Game Informer · Vice · 2026-09-29

Extended Look livestreamer: Rockstar hasn't said the livestreamer is based on anyone real.

GTA 6 streamer and N3on · Game Rant · 2026-08-30

Méndez: Complex calls the officer Méndez. Rockstar hasn't named him or said what role he plays.

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look explainer · Complex · 2026-08-27

A Night in Vice City (Miami HEAT): The Miami HEAT are reportedly hosting a Vice City night on November 18, the eve of launch.

Miami Heat to host 'A Night in Vice City' game · ESPN · 2026-10-02

GTA VI Brooklyn mural: Kotaku reported a Jason and Lucia mural going up in Brooklyn.

GTA 6 Had A Really Busy Week · Kotaku · 2026-10-02

GTA VI Paris banner: Paris got the GTA VI cover art building-sized, minus the guns. Nobody has said why.

Massive GTA 6 Banner In Paris Censors All Of The Guns · Kotaku · 2026-10-15

GTA VI launch day: VGC reports Australia's workplace regulator says there's no automatic right to unpaid leave for GTA 6 launch day.

Australian government advises citizens on how to request unpaid leave to play GTA 6 · Video Games Chronicle · 2026-10-08

Grand Theft Auto VI Spotify billboard campaign: Artists posted the artwork, Spotify put its logo on it and bought billboards in three cities, and a day later Rockstar announced the album. That is the whole shape of it. Nothing about the game itself has been announced by Spotify.

GTA 6: Spotify fuels speculation with massive billboards · Notebookcheck · 2026-09-17

Rockstar Games employment tribunal: The reason a GTA VI detail turned up in a court file at all is that Rockstar is in the middle of a hearing in Scotland over 31 sackings, running from September 10 through October 16. Rockstar says it was gross misconduct over confidential information. The union says it was union busting. Neither side has been ruled on.

'Grand Theft Auto VI' makers face employment case in Scotland over sackings · BNN Bloomberg · 2026-09-07

Gatorland-inspired alligator park: Reports point to an alligator-park attraction inspired by a real Florida one.

It Sure Doesn't Sound Like GTA 6 Will Include A Disney World Parody · Kotaku · 2026-09-29

The Rusty Anchor: NME says the new gallery shows a live-music bar called The Rusty Anchor.

'GTA 6' teases new characters and locations in fresh image release · NME · 2026-11-06

Interiors: According to Bloomberg, Rockstar says there are hundreds of little interiors you can walk into.

GTA 6 to Feature "Hundreds" of Interior Spaces Players Can Explore; Story Closer to RDR2 Than GTA 5 · MP1st (relaying Bloomberg) · 2026-10-17

Non-lethal combat: Rockstar North's Rob Nelson reportedly says many situations can be handled without killing anyone.

GTA 6 Exec Officially Comments on Non-Lethal Gameplay · Game Rant · 2026-08-29

Vehicle summon app: GameSpot reports you can call your car through a phone app, and an employee drops it off for a small fee.

GTA 6 Makes A Familiar Open-World Gaming Feature Work In Its Own Way · GameSpot · 2026-10-29

Vehicle theft: Rob Nelson told IGN tracker cars alert the cops if you drive slow, and fences pay less for damage.

GTA 6: The Big Interview · IGN · 2026-10-07

Dazed New Idols cover: Dazed put Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos on the cover of its autumn 2026 New Idols issue, published online on August 26, 2026, and described as the couple's first print appearance anywhere, which is before LOVE Issue 27.

New GTA 6 Screenshots Turn Jason and Lucia Into Fashion Cover Stars · GTABoom · 2026-10-05

GTA VI on Saturday Night Live: A parody sketch aired on SNL; it says nothing about the game's content.

Link From 'Zelda' and Jason From 'GTA6' Face Off on 'SNL' In Chaotic Weekend Update · TODAY · 2026-10-03

Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look: Variety reported the Extended Look pulled 31.1 million Netflix views in its first four days.

'GTA 6' Netflix Extended Look Tops Charts With 31.1 Million Views in Four Days · Variety · 2026-09-01

Map of Leonida download: Game Informer reports a free digital Leonida map arrives on Rockstar's site on launch day.

You Can Preload Grand Theft Auto VI On PS5 And Xbox Next Week · Game Informer · 2026-11-03

NOOSE: ComicBook.com spotted NOOSE in the Launch Trailer. How it works in GTA VI isn't confirmed.

Rockstar Games Confirms GTA 6 Brings Back Grand Theft Auto IV Feature · ComicBook.com · 2026-10-17

Cactus Jack x Rockstar Games x Nike Air Force 1: Sneaker press reports a Cactus Jack x Rockstar Nike AF1 pack for launch day; Rockstar hasn't announced it.

Travis Scott's Cactus Jack x Rockstar Games x Nike Air Force 1 Low GTA 6 Pack Releases November 2026 · Sole Retriever · 2026-10-31

Fake GTA VI downloads: The "GTA 6 download" going around is fake and carries malware, per XDA.

There's a supposed GTA 6 build going around the internet, but watch out: it's fake and full of malware · XDA · 2026-08-23

Grand Theft Auto VI limited edition DualSense controllers: Two GTA VI DualSense controllers were reportedly announced for November 19 at $84.99 each.

Grand Theft Auto 6 is Getting Limited Edition DualSense Controllers on November 19th · GamingBolt · 2026-09-03

Animation: The New York Times reportedly counted well over 600,000 animations in GTA VI.

Rockstar Confirms GTA 6 Launches Without Microtransactions or Generative AI · Stevivor · 2026-08-28

Cloud streaming: Push Square quotes Xbox's Matthew Ball saying the game will not be streaming exclusively or to PC.

Confusion as Erroneous Reports Claim Xbox Has Exclusive GTA 6 Cloud Streaming Rights · Push Square · 2026-10

Day-night cycle: Rob Nelson told Edge the old pacing felt too fast, and Kotaku reports that days and nights in GTA VI run longer than in GTA V.

GTA 6 Is So Detailed, Rockstar Had To Make Its World Slower Than GTA 5's To Accommodate It · Kotaku · 2026-10-29

Grand Theft Auto VI file size: PlayStation Game Size is reported to list 210GB. Rockstar hasn't announced a file size.

GTA 6 File Size Revealed, And It's Massive · GameSpot · 2026-10-27

In-game purchases: According to Kinda Funny's visit to Rockstar North, as reported by Stevivor, Rob Nelson said the single-player game has no real-money purchases.

Rockstar Confirms GTA 6 Launches Without Microtransactions or Generative AI · Stevivor · 2026-08-28

RydeMe: Game Informer reports that fast travel runs through a ride-share app called RydeMe.

GTA 6 Game Informer Preview Reveals New Leonida & Weather Details · GTA Base · 2026-09-29

WAiNK: Game Informer reports a phone app called WAiNK that scans a car's security before you steal it.

GTA 6 Game Informer Preview Reveals New Leonida & Weather Details · GTA Base · 2026-09-29

Jack of Hearts: Rockstar's Boobie Ike page uses the phrase Jack of Hearts and says he runs a strip club and a studio, without naming either. Travis Scott stamping his track 'recorded live at the J.O.H.' lines up with that. It lines up. It is not confirmation.

Grand Theft Auto VI - Boobie Ike · Rockstar Games · 2026-09-17