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Complete timeline of Grand Theft Auto VI release date changes, from the Fall 2025 reveal through the May 2026 delay and the final November 19, 2026 launch date.

A guide to clothing, hair, tattoos, accessories and physique for Jason and Lucia in Grand Theft Auto VI, covering the in-field clothing wheel shown in the August 2026 Extended Look, the Stock 305, Sara's Unisex Salon and Electric Fang Tattoo venues, disguises, and the body system that changes weight and muscle.

Nightlife and entertainment in Grand Theft Auto VI span strip clubs, nightclubs, bars, and other venues across Vice City and Leonida. Confirmed venues include the Jack of Hearts strip club, the ultraclub NINE1NINE, and Delights in Port Gellhorn. The Malibu Club has not been confirmed.

Complete development timeline for Grand Theft Auto VI, from early development through official reveals, delays, and the planned November 2026 release.

Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders, editions and pricing, confirmed by Rockstar on June 24, 2026. Covers the Standard Edition at $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition at $99.99, the full Ultimate Edition contents including its exclusive vehicles, weapons, businesses and the Classic Car Collection, the Vintage Vice City Pack pre-order bonus, the bundled month of GTA+, and the November 12, 2026 pre-load and physical release date ahead of the November 19 launch.

All confirmed criminal organizations, gangs, and power structures in Grand Theft Auto VI. Includes the Final Chapter MC biker gang, Brian Heder's smuggling network, Boobie Ike's empire, Raul Bautista's heist crew, Dre'Quan Priest and Only Raw Records, and nine confirmed law enforcement agencies across Leonida.
Catalog of confirmed fictional companies, parody brands, and satirical businesses in Grand Theft Auto VI. Covers food and drink, fashion, vehicle manufacturers, media, retail, entertainment, sports, transportation, financial institutions, tech app parodies found through Take-Two domain registrations, and Rockstar's stated approach to satire.

Vice City in GTA VI: a modern-day fictional Miami with Art Deco landmarks, distinct districts, the Tisha-Wocka flea market, nightlife, and hundreds of buildings.

A breakdown of Grand Theft Auto VI's redesigned combat system: the weapon and clothing wheels, reported carry limits with concealed and visible weapons, shooting from vehicles shown in Trailer 2, stealth and non-lethal limb shots, the Focus meter, and combat details shown in the August 2026 Extended Look.
A guide to enterable buildings in Grand Theft Auto VI, covering the interiors shown in the official trailers, screenshots and the August 2026 Extended Look, what Rockstar has said about interior density, the reported building categories, and how interiors support the game's theft and robbery gameplay.

How Grand Theft Auto VI frames Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos as a Bonnie-and-Clyde-style romantic criminal duo, with official Rockstar quotes and trailer evidence.
Voice and performance cast information for Grand Theft Auto VI. Rockstar has published no cast list; actor Stephen Root has said himself that he appears in the game, in a role identified as Brian Heder, and several musicians were reported in October 2026 as the hosts of in-game radio stations.

What is known about online multiplayer in Grand Theft Auto VI. No online mode has been announced, and the storefronts sell the game as a single-player experience. Covers the indirect evidence from employment tribunal proceedings, a session-management patent, and Take-Two earnings calls, and the separate confirmation that the existing GTA Online keeps running after launch.
An account of the September 2022 Grand Theft Auto VI leak, in which a teenage hacker from the Lapsus$ group posted approximately 90 files of work-in-progress footage to a long-running Grand Theft Auto community forum. The footage showed a Vice City setting, a female protagonist and two playable characters, and the leak is widely considered one of the largest data breaches in video game history.

Breakdown of the official Grand Theft Auto VI trailers, from Trailer 1 to the October 2026 Launch Trailer, including music, key scenes, and confirmed details revealed in each.

Mount Kalaga National Park is a wilderness region on Leonida's northern border, described by Rockstar as "Wild, Wild Country." The park offers hunting, fishing, off-road trails, and kayaking through canyons and pine forests, while the surrounding backwoods are home to "hillbilly mystics and paranoid radicals."

Grand Theft Auto VI launches November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Two editions are confirmed: Standard at $79.99 and Ultimate at $99.99. As of October 19, 2026 it is rated Mature 17+ by the ESRB, 18 by PEGI and USK, and Z by CERO, and no PC version has been announced.

Character customization in Grand Theft Auto VI: strand-based hair rendering, dynamic hair and beard growth, Lucia's makeup and nail options, outfit variations, gym workouts, accessories, and Rockstar's adaptive animation patent.

Lucia Caminos is one of two playable protagonists in Grand Theft Auto VI, the first female lead in a mainline GTA game. Full character profile, Rockstar official bio, backstory, and trailer appearances.
An overview of the procedural breakable glass system reported for Grand Theft Auto VI, which calculates glass damage in real time rather than relying on pre-built shatter animations. The details come from a former Rockstar graphics programmer's public work history rather than from Rockstar itself.

Confirmed music for Grand Theft Auto VI: the 34 track official album and its nine released tracks, the original score by Justice, the songs identified in the official trailers, the seven radio stations Rockstar has named, on-demand podcasts, and artist involvement.

A guide to the vehicles identified in Grand Theft Auto VI's official trailers, screenshots and storefront listings, covering cars, motorcycles, boats, aircraft and emergency vehicles across the state of Leonida, plus customization, vehicle theft and towing.

All confirmed law enforcement agencies in Grand Theft Auto VI: city, county, state, and federal jurisdictions across the state of Leonida, including police vehicles, ghost livery cars, tactical units, and the POACH wildlife agency.

Core gameplay mechanics in GTA VI: protagonist switching, weapon limits, robberies, fitness, social media, vehicle interiors, and more.
System requirements and platform information for Grand Theft Auto VI. Covers the confirmed PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S launch on November 19, 2026, the absence of any announced PC version, console hardware details, and what Rockstar has and has not published about resolution and frame rate.

Jason Duval is one of two playable protagonists in Grand Theft Auto VI. A military veteran turned drug runner in the Leonida Keys, Jason partners with Lucia Caminos in a criminal journey across the state of Leonida.
Grand Theft Auto VI runs on Rockstar's proprietary RAGE engine. This page covers what the official trailers and screenshots show, what Rockstar has not detailed, and the current platform and performance picture.
An overview of Rockstar Games, the developer and publisher of Grand Theft Auto VI. Covers the company's founding in 1998, parent company Take-Two Interactive, key franchises, studio locations worldwide, and development history leading to GTA VI.

The Final Chapter MC is an outlaw motorcycle club due to appear in Grand Theft Auto VI, operating primarily in Ambrosia County, Leonida. Established in 1982 according to their patches, the gang maintains near-total control over the underground economy of the town of Ambrosia and is one of the major criminal factions in the game.

The social media system in Grand Theft Auto VI: the short-form video platform parodying modern feeds, NPCs who record and livestream events around the player, the Snapmatic camera app that the player cannot upload to, Lifeinvader's unconfirmed status, and how all of it relates to the separate Criminal Profile reputation system.

Guide to Grand Theft Auto VI's map of Leonida: the six official regions, the five known county names, other place names from official material and road signs, developer statements on the map's scale, and what Rockstar has and has not revealed about the layout, including the souvenir map poster in the Vice City Collection.

Radio stations in Grand Theft Auto VI. Rockstar has named seven stations: six previewed on October 8, 2026 (Cocoteo FM, Back Country Radio, AfroBank FM, The Chamber 106.6, Flash FM and Dirty South Classics) and Coral Chorus, seen on a car radio in a 2025 screenshot. Also covers on-demand podcasts and listening on foot, the musicians reported as hosts, V-Rock's unconfirmed status, the trailer songs, the official album, the in-game label Only Raw Records, and artist involvement.

A guide to NPC artificial intelligence in Grand Theft Auto VI, covering crowd density, daily routines, the dedicated pedestrian-dialogue writing team, police AI improvements including the more persistent police memory Rockstar has described, and reactions to visible weapons.

A comprehensive guide to all confirmed side activities, mini-games, and leisure pursuits in Grand Theft Auto VI. Covers sports, racing, nightlife, outdoor activities, shopping, and social media features across the state of Leonida.

An overview of the confirmed story and plot of Grand Theft Auto VI, following Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos as they navigate a criminal conspiracy stretching across the state of Leonida.
Technical details of GTA VI's engine, rendering, physics, and confirmed visual features based on official PS5 footage.

The state of Leonida, nicknamed the Goodtime State, is the fictional Florida setting of Grand Theft Auto VI, home to Vice City and five other official regions.

Fishing is a confirmed side activity in Grand Theft Auto VI, shown in official Rockstar screenshots with Jason Duval and Cal Hampton on a boat. Fish species including Yellowtail Snapper and Blackfin Tuna have been confirmed.

Fitness and body mechanics in Grand Theft Auto VI: gym workouts and combat training, muscle gain and weight gain, sleep and rest tracked through the phone Health app, visible fatigue from late nights, dynamic hair and beard growth, the sweat system, and the fridge-restocking mechanic that was cut for being too realistic.

Sports and recreation in Grand Theft Auto VI include basketball, gym workouts, boxing and cage fighting, pool, mini-golf, off-road racing and the water and outdoor pastimes shown in the August 2026 Extended Look. Tennis courts appear, but tennis has not been confirmed as playable.