GTA 6: frequently asked questions
What is official, what is expected. Updated regularly from Rockstar Games announcements.
When is GTA 6 coming out?
Rockstar Games has announced Grand Theft Auto VI for November 19, 2026, after two delays (fall 2025, then May 26, 2026). Only an official Rockstar announcement counts if the date changes again.
Which consoles will GTA 6 be on?
GTA 6 is announced for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. It is not planned for PS4 or Xbox One.
Will GTA 6 come out on PC?
No PC version has been officially announced yet. Rockstar released GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 on PC months after consoles, but that is no guarantee for GTA 6.
How much will GTA 6 cost?
On the US PlayStation Store, the Standard Edition is listed at $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition at $99.99. Prices in other currencies may differ by store and country.
What is the difference between the Standard and Ultimate editions?
The Ultimate Edition adds bonus content on top of the base game, according to the official store listings.
Who are the main characters of GTA 6?
The game follows a duo: Lucia Caminos and Jason Duval, two criminals in a relationship, pulled into a spiral after a heist goes wrong. Lucia is the series' first female lead of the 3D era.
Where does GTA 6 take place?
In the fictional state of Leonida, inspired by Florida, with Vice City (inspired by Miami) as its main city. Trailers also show the Leonida Keys, the Grassrivers wetlands, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga.
Will the GTA 6 map be bigger than GTA 5?
Rockstar has not shared an official size. Fan estimates based on the trailers and the 2022 leak suggest a much larger map, but these remain estimates.
How many GTA 6 trailers are there?
Rockstar released a first trailer in December 2023 and a second in May 2025.
Will GTA 6 have an online mode?
Rockstar has not detailed GTA 6 multiplayer yet. Given GTA Online's success, an online mode is highly expected, but its content and date are unknown.
Can I pre-order GTA 6?
Pre-orders only open through official stores (PlayStation Store, Microsoft Store, recognized retailers). Beware of sites promising keys, betas or PC versions: they are often scams.
Which languages will GTA 6 support?
GTA games traditionally ship with subtitles and menus in many languages and English voice acting. Rockstar has not yet published the full language list for GTA 6.
What is the age rating of GTA 6?
Like previous entries, GTA 6 is expected to be rated for adults (likely PEGI 18 / ESRB M). The official rating will be confirmed closer to launch.
Is GTA 6 the most anticipated game ever?
The first trailer broke the record for the most-viewed non-music YouTube video in 24 hours, with over 90 million views.
Do I need to play older GTA games first?
No. Each GTA tells a standalone story with new characters. Knowing Vice City (2002) only helps you enjoy the nods to the city's return.