What Rockstar Has Confirmed
Only the facts officially confirmed by Rockstar Games
Between rumors, leaks, and speculation, it's easy to get lost. This page lists only what Rockstar Games has officially confirmed about Grand Theft Auto VI.
🎮 Release Date & Platforms
Release date: November 19, 2026
PlayStation 5: confirmed at launch
Xbox Series X|S: confirmed at launch
Originally planned for fall 2025, delayed to November 2026
👥 Characters
Lucia Caminos — playable female protagonist (a first for the mainline series)
Jason Duval — second playable protagonist
Criminal duo inspired by Bonnie & Clyde
Brian Heder — classic drug runner from the Keys, Jason works for him
Boobie Ike — Vice City legend, built an empire (real estate, strip club, studio)
Cal Hampton — Jason's paranoid friend who monitors Coast Guard comms
Dre'Quan Priest — street hustler turned music mogul (Only Raw Records)
Raul Bautista — seasoned bank robber recruiting for high-stakes ops
Real Dimez — rap duo (Bae-Luxe and Roxy)
🗺️ Setting
Fictional state of Leonida (inspired by Florida)
Vice City — main city (inspired by Miami)
Grassrivers — rural Everglades-inspired area
Leonida Keys — southern archipelago (inspired by the Florida Keys)
Mount Kalaga — mountainous area
Port Gellhorn — port city
Ambrosia — iconic Vice City nightclub
🎬 Trailers & Communication
Trailer 1: released December 5, 2023 (record-breaking views)
Trailer 2: released May 6, 2025 (475 million views in 24 hours)
Official cover art and new logo revealed June 18, 2026, with a short gameplay clip
💰 Price & Pre-orders
Pre-orders open since June 25, 2026 at every major retailer
Standard Edition: $79.99 / 79.99 EUR
Ultimate Edition: $99.99 / 99.99 EUR (exclusive vehicles, weapons and two side missions)
Pre-order bonus for all editions: Vintage Vice City Pack
Digital preloading from November 12, 2026
🕹️ Gameplay
Dual playable protagonists (Lucia and Jason)
In-game social media integration
Varied vehicles (cars, boats, motorcycles...)
Immersive next-gen open world
? What is NOT Confirmed
These items are often mentioned in the press or community, but have not been officially confirmed by Rockstar Games.
? PC release date
? Online mode details (GTA Online successor)
? Exact map size
? PC system requirements
? Physical collector's edition (none announced)
? Trailer 3 date