Grand Theft Auto VI
Grand Theft Auto VI is an upcoming open-world action-adventure from Rockstar Games and the next main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series. Set across the state of Leonida, including a modern-day return to Vice City, the story follows Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos after a seemingly simple score pulls them into a wider criminal conspiracy. Players can expect driving, robberies, gunfights, police pursuits, exploration, character-focused missions, and activities spread across dense cities, coastal communities, wetlands, industrial areas, and wilderness. Grand Theft Auto VI launches on November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
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Latest update
On August 27, 2026, Rockstar Games released Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look, the most extensive official gameplay presentation for the game so far. Captured entirely from in-game footage on PlayStation 5, it provides a longer look at driving, robberies, gunfights, police response, interiors, character interactions, activities, and exploration across Leonida. The November 19, 2026 release date remains unchanged.
Release date and status
Grand Theft Auto VI launches worldwide on November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Rockstar previously moved the game to this date to allow additional development and polish. Digital pre-loading begins on November 12 for eligible pre-orders. Rockstar has not announced a PC version.
| Global release | Nov 19, 2026 |
| Platforms | |
| Global status | Upcoming |
| Pricing model | Premium·In-app purchases |
| Availability | Rockstar StorePlayStation StoreXbox Store |
Platforms and availability
Grand Theft Auto VI is confirmed for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. The PlayStation version also supports PlayStation 5 Pro enhancements and uses features including DualSense haptic feedback, adaptive triggers, the controller speaker, Tempest 3D Audio, and the PlayStation 5 SSD. The Xbox version is optimized for Xbox Series X/S. No PlayStation 4, Xbox One, or PC release is currently announced.
Gameplay and setting
Grand Theft Auto VI returns the series to a modern version of Vice City while expanding the playable setting across the wider state of Leonida. The story follows Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, two criminals whose lives become increasingly connected after an easy score goes wrong and leaves them caught inside a conspiracy stretching across the state. Major locations include Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia, Grassrivers, and Mount Kalaga National Park.
Gameplay continues the series' combination of open-world exploration, driving, firearms, robberies, police pursuits, and character-focused crime missions. The extended gameplay presentation also shows a more reactive law-enforcement response, explorable interiors, vehicles ranging from road traffic to boats and aircraft, stores and businesses, leisure activities, and opportunities to move through both dense urban districts and rural environments. Jason and Lucia's criminal network connects them with figures including Cal Hampton, Boobie Ike, Dre'Quan Priest, Real Dimez, Raul Bautista, and Brian Heder.
Trailer, screenshots, and media
The selected extended gameplay presentation and official screenshots show Jason and Lucia, modern-day Vice City, criminal activity, vehicles, urban streets, coastal communities, industrial areas, wetlands, and the mountain wilderness of Leonida.
Developer and publisher
Grand Theft Auto VI is developed and published by Rockstar Games. Rockstar describes it as the biggest and most immersive evolution of the Grand Theft Auto series, with a single-player story centered on Jason and Lucia across Vice City and the wider state of Leonida.
| Developer | Rockstar Games |
| Publisher | Rockstar Games |
| Official website | Grand Theft Auto VI |
| Support | Grand Theft Auto VI Support |
Download and availability
Grand Theft Auto VI is available to pre-order digitally through PlayStation Store and Xbox Store, while Rockstar Store also sells eligible console versions. Digital pre-orders can begin pre-loading on November 12, 2026. Rockstar's physical retail version also becomes available on November 12 as a code-in-box product designed to allow pre-loading, and does not include a game disc.
System / Device Requirements
Grand Theft Auto VI is currently confirmed only for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, so there are no PC hardware requirements in the current platform scope.
| PlayStation 5 specification | Official value |
|---|---|
| Supported hardware | PlayStation 5 |
| Enhanced hardware support | PlayStation 5 Pro Enhanced |
- Official value
- PlayStation 5
- Official value
- PlayStation 5 Pro Enhanced
| Xbox Series X/S specification | Official value |
|---|---|
| Supported hardware | Xbox Series X/S |
- Official value
- Xbox Series X/S
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