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GTA 6 facts and rumors

What Rockstar has confirmed, what’s visible in official videos, which rumors are going around and what’s already outdated. Every claim has a status, sources and a change history. When a status changes here, it changes in every article on the site.

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Release date 3

OutdatedRelease date

GTA 6 launches in 2025

Rockstar named this window in the first trailer, and in May 2024 Take-Two narrowed it to fall. On May 2, 2025, the release moved to May 26, 2026.

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Status history (2)
  1. May 2, 2025OutdatedThe release moved to May 26, 2026
  2. December 5, 2023OfficialThe first trailer named 2025

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

OutdatedRelease date

GTA 6 launches on May 26, 2026

Rockstar announced this date on May 2, 2025, and on November 6 moved the release to November 19, 2026.

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Status history (2)
  1. November 6, 2025OutdatedThe release moved to November 19, 2026
  2. May 2, 2025OfficialRockstar named the date with the first delay

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Platforms and PC 5

OfficialPlatforms and PC

At launch, GTA 6 comes out only on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

Rockstar has named these platforms since the first trailer and in all its pre-order materials.

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Status history (1)
  1. December 5, 2023OfficialPlatforms named in the first trailer

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

RumorPlatforms and PC

The PC version comes out in 2027

Rockstar hasn’t announced a PC version. The rumor relies on the studio’s past games: GTA 5 came to PC 19 months after consoles, and Red Dead Redemption 2 after 13.

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Status history (1)
  1. September 13, 2026RumorClaim added to the registry

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Editions and pre-orders 6

OfficialEditions and pre-orders

Everyone who buys the game before November 20 gets the Vintage Vice City pack

The pack comes with a pre-order or a purchase before November 20, in either edition: a ’55 Vapid Stanier with a garage, outfits, hairstyles and a weapon finish.

Status history (1)
  1. June 24, 2026OfficialAnnounced along with the editions

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

OfficialEditions and pre-orders

Pre-orders have been open since June 25, 2026

Rockstar announced the date on June 18 and the editions and bonuses on June 24.

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Status history (1)
  1. June 18, 2026OfficialRockstar announced the pre-order start date

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

OfficialEditions and pre-orders

The physical edition box contains a download code

The physical edition is a box with a download code inside; it goes on sale November 12.

Status history (1)
  1. June 24, 2026OfficialAnnounced along with the editions

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Story and characters 2

OfficialStory and characters

Lucia’s story begins in a Leonida state prison

The first trailer opens with prison footage, and in the second, Jason picks Lucia up at the gates. According to her official profile, she ended up in the state prison defending her family.

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Status history (1)
  1. December 5, 2023OfficialShown in the first trailer

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

OfficialStory and characters

There are two protagonists, Lucia and Jason

Rockstar showed Lucia in the first trailer and Jason in the second; both have profiles on the game’s website.

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Status history (1)
  1. May 6, 2025OfficialThe second trailer showed both protagonists

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

World and map 4

OfficialWorld and map

Rockstar has named six regions of the state of Leonida

Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga National Park, in the section about the people and places of Leonida on the game’s website.

Status history (1)
  1. May 6, 2025OfficialThe regions appeared on the website with the second trailer

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

OfficialWorld and map

The game is set in the state of Leonida, and its main city is Vice City

Rockstar showed the state and the city in the first trailer and described them on the game’s website.

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Status history (1)
  1. December 5, 2023OfficialShown in the first trailer

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Fan theoryWorld and map

The map will have other major cities besides Vice City

Rockstar has named six regions, including Port Gellhorn and Ambrosia, but so far only Vice City has been shown as a major city.

Status history (1)
  1. September 13, 2026Fan theoryClaim added to the registry

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Gameplay 6

OfficialGameplay

On consoles, the game currently runs at 30 frames per second

Rob Nelson, co-studio head at Rockstar North, said so after the Extended Look. The studio hasn’t decided yet whether there will be a higher frame rate mode.

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Status history (1)
  1. September 13, 2026OfficialClaim added to the registry

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Seen in footageGameplay

You can switch between the protagonists, as in GTA 5

In the Extended Look, you switch between the protagonists with a single button almost anytime; some missions limit the choice. Rockstar hasn’t described the mechanic separately.

Status history (2)
  1. August 27, 2026Seen in footageSwitching shown in the Extended Look
  2. May 6, 2025Fan theoryThe second trailer showed two protagonists but not switching

Checked on September 13, 2026Link to this fact

Online 3

Trailers and showcases 2