Release date
November 19, 2026. Moved from an earlier May 26, 2026 date to give Rockstar time for final polish.
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Launching November 19, 2026 · PlayStation 5 & Xbox Series X|S
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Everything we actually know
Confirmed by Rockstar Games and Take-Two — no leaks, no wishful thinking.
Platforms
PS5 and Xbox Series X|S at launch. No confirmed PC date — historically it follows later.
Price & editions
Standard $79.99 · Ultimate $99.99. Both add the Vintage Vice City Pack when pre-ordered.
The setting
The state of Leonida — a modern-day, sun-soaked take on Florida, anchored by Vice City.
Dual leads
Jason & Lucia — a Bonnie-and-Clyde criminal couple. Lucia is the series' first non-optional female lead.
Studio
Built by Rockstar Games on the RAGE engine — the first mainline GTA not written by Dan Houser.
Two leads. One getaway car.
Jason Duval
The steady hand
A former Army soldier who drifted into working for drug runners in the Leonida Keys. Jason knows how these deals go — and that they rarely end clean.
Lucia Caminos
The spark
Fresh out of Leonida Penitentiary and done with bad luck. Lucia is the first non-optional female protagonist in the mainline GTA series — and she's playing to win.
Their story: a romance that turns into a state-wide conspiracy after a heist goes wrong. Keep your partner close.
Meet the full cast →The world of Leonida
Rockstar's biggest open world yet — a whole state, not just a city. Tap a location to highlight it on the map.
The gallery
Every official Grand Theft Auto VI screenshot and wallpaper — 90 images and counting. Filter by category, and click any image to view it full-size or download it.
All artwork and screenshots © Rockstar Games / Take-Two Interactive, shown here for community coverage.
The garage
Confirmed rides and weapons — including the Ultimate Edition and Vintage Vice City Pack bonuses. Click any card to view it full-size.
Vehicle & weapon imagery © Rockstar Games / Take-Two Interactive.
The trailers
Over 475 million views in 24 hours for Trailer 2. The internet was not okay.
Ready to pre-order?
Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026. Both editions include the Vintage Vice City Pack if you order before Nov 20, 2026.
Standard Edition
$79.99
- The full Grand Theft Auto VI story
- Vintage Vice City Pack (pre-order bonus)
- PS5 / Xbox Series X|S
Ultimate Edition
$99.99
- Everything in Standard
- Extra in-game bonus content
- Vintage Vice City Pack (pre-order bonus)
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The road so far
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Dec 2023Trailer 1 breaks the internet
The first look at Leonida racks up tens of millions of views in hours — the biggest game reveal ever at the time.
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May 6, 2025Trailer 2 lands
Over 475 million views in 24 hours. Jason & Lucia get properly introduced. Later wins Best Trailer at the Golden Joysticks.
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Nov 7, 2025Release date set: Nov 19, 2026
Rockstar moves the date to November 19, 2026, citing the extra polish a game this size deserves.
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Jun 25, 2026Pre-orders open
Standard ($79.99) and Ultimate ($99.99) editions go live with the Vintage Vice City Pack bonus.
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Summer 2026Marketing push underway
Take-Two's full campaign is ramping up through the summer — expect more trailers and the first real gameplay.
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Nov 19, 2026Launch day
Grand Theft Auto VI releases worldwide on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. See you in Vice City.
Frequently asked, finally answered
When is GTA 6 coming out?
November 19, 2026, on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. This is the current confirmed date after Rockstar moved it from a May 2026 window.
What time does GTA 6 unlock?
Rockstar hasn't confirmed exact unlock times yet. Big Rockstar releases usually go live at midnight local time or at a set global moment — we'll update this the day it's announced.
How much does GTA 6 cost?
In the US, the Standard Edition is $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition is $99.99. Prices vary a little by region and platform.
What's the difference between the Standard and Ultimate editions?
Ultimate adds exclusive vehicles and weapons, personalised sidearms for Jason and Lucia, and extra bonus content. Both editions include the Vintage Vice City Pack when you pre-order.
What is the Vintage Vice City Pack?
A pre-order bonus included with both editions if you order before November 20, 2026. It adds the Vapid Stanier and a set of exclusive retro looks.
Is GTA 6 coming to PC?
Not at launch. Only PS5 and Xbox Series X|S are confirmed. Rockstar hasn't announced a PC version, though historically PC releases follow the console launch by a while.
Is GTA 6 coming to PS4 or Xbox One?
No. Grand Theft Auto VI is a current-generation title — PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S only. It is not releasing on PS4 or Xbox One.
Where does GTA 6 take place?
In the fictional state of Leonida, a modern-day take on Florida. It includes Vice City plus regions like Grassrivers, the Leonida Keys, Mount Kalaga National Park, Port Gellhorn and Ambrosia.
Who do you play as in GTA 6?
Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, a criminal couple caught up in a state-wide conspiracy after a heist goes wrong.
Is Lucia the first female protagonist in GTA?
Lucia Caminos is the first non-optional female protagonist in the mainline Grand Theft Auto series.
Can you switch between Jason and Lucia?
Rockstar has shown a dual-protagonist story built around the pair, but the exact way you move between them hasn't been fully detailed yet, so treat specifics as unconfirmed.
Is there multiplayer or a GTA Online for GTA 6?
Rockstar has focused public information on the single-player campaign so far. An online component is expected in the franchise's tradition, but details haven't been confirmed.
How big is the GTA 6 map?
Rockstar describes Leonida as its biggest and most detailed world yet — a whole state rather than a single city — but hasn't published an exact map size.
Who is developing GTA 6?
Rockstar Games, using its RAGE engine. It's the first mainline GTA not written by longtime series writer Dan Houser.
When was GTA 6 announced and how many trailers are there?
It was confirmed in development in 2022. Trailer 1 arrived in December 2023 and Trailer 2 in May 2025, which drew over 475 million views in 24 hours.
Is there a GTA 6 Trailer 3?
Take-Two has said marketing ramps up through summer 2026, so more trailers and gameplay are expected. We'll post any new trailer the moment it drops.
Can I pre-order GTA 6?
Yes. Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026 at the Rockstar Store, the PlayStation Store, the Xbox / Microsoft Store and major retailers.
Is there a physical or collector's edition of GTA 6?
No physical collector's edition has been announced. The Standard and Ultimate editions are digital.
What are the main cities and regions in GTA 6?
The centrepiece is Vice City, alongside Grassrivers, the Leonida Keys, Mount Kalaga National Park, Port Gellhorn and Ambrosia — all part of the state of Leonida.
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