Grand Theft Auto VI
Grand Theft Auto VI heads to the state of Leonida, home to the neon-soaked streets of Vice City and beyond. The game follows dual playable protagonists Jason and Lucia and launches November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. A PC version has not been dated.
Characters
The confirmed cast so far — dual protagonists Lucia and Jason, plus the supporting characters Rockstar has officially named.
What We Know
The confirmed world and details from Rockstar's trailers and official material — the state of Leonida, Vice City and the features shown so far. Leaks and speculation are deliberately excluded.
State of Leonida
The fictional US state that GTA VI is set in, Rockstar's take on Florida. Rockstar: 'Grand Theft Auto VI heads to the state of Leonida, home to the neon-soaked streets of Vice City and beyond.'
Vice City
The neon-soaked metropolis at the heart of Leonida, a modern take on Miami and the series' return to Vice City. Officially shown areas include Ocean Beach's art-deco hotels, Little Cuba, and the VC Port.
Leonida Keys
A Keys-inspired island chain of small islands linked by highway bridges over turquoise water; a laid-back resort-and-reef region.
Grassrivers
Rockstar's Everglades: a vast subtropical wetland of swamps, marshes, cypress forests and slow rivers.
Mount Kalaga
A national landmark near the state's northern border offering hunting, fishing, and off-road trails.
Port Gellhorn
One of the six regions of Leonida named by Rockstar; an industrial port area in the state.
Ambrosia
One of the six regions of Leonida named by Rockstar in the game's official map material.
Dual playable protagonists
GTA VI is built around two playable protagonists, Jason and Lucia, with Lucia the first female lead in a mainline GTA. Their partnership and criminal exploits drive the story.
Return to Vice City / state of Leonida
The series returns to a modern-day Vice City set within the wider fictional state of Leonida, described by Rockstar as its biggest, most immersive world yet.
Single-player experience at launch
Rockstar/Take-Two have described the $79.99 launch product as a single-player experience; no separate online mode pricing has been detailed at launch.
Editions: Standard and Ultimate
Two digital editions are confirmed: Standard ($79.99) and Ultimate ($99.99). The Ultimate Edition adds bonus vehicles, weapons, cosmetics and two exclusive side missions. Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026, with a Vintage City pack for pre-orders.
What's New
The official reveal timeline — trailers and Rockstar's date announcements.
- Nov 19, 2026EventScheduled launch of Grand Theft Auto VI on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
- Jun 25, 2026EventPre-orders open; Standard ($79.99) and Ultimate ($99.99) editions confirmed
- Nov 6, 2025UpdateRockstar delays GTA VI from May 26, 2026 to November 19, 2026
- May 6, 2025EventGTA VI Trailer 2 released, focusing on protagonists Jason and Lucia; release window set to May 26, 2026
- Dec 4, 2023EventGTA VI Trailer 1 released (a day early after a leak; officially planned for Dec 5), confirming the return to Vice City
FAQ
When does GTA 6 release?
Grand Theft Auto VI releases on Thursday, November 19, 2026. Rockstar confirmed this date on November 6, 2025, after moving it from a previously announced May 26, 2026 date.
What platforms is GTA 6 on? Is it on PC?
GTA 6 launches on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S only. A PC version is NOT part of the launch and has not been dated by Rockstar. Any specific PC date (e.g. early 2027) is speculation, not confirmed.
Who are the GTA 6 protagonists?
There are two playable protagonists: Jason (Jason Duval) and Lucia (Lucia Caminos). Lucia is the first female lead protagonist in a mainline Grand Theft Auto game.
Where is GTA 6 set? Is Vice City back?
Yes, Vice City returns. GTA 6 is set in a modern-day Vice City within the fictional state of Leonida (Rockstar's take on Florida). Rockstar has named six regions: Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Mount Kalaga, Port Gellhorn and Ambrosia.
How much will GTA 6 cost?
The Standard Edition is $79.99 and the Ultimate Edition is $99.99 (US pricing, digital). GTA 6 launches digitally with no physical disc at launch. Pre-orders opened June 25, 2026.
Will GTA 6 be on Game Pass?
No, not at launch. Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick has indicated GTA 6 will not be a day-one Xbox Game Pass title; it launches at full price. Any future subscription availability is unconfirmed and speculative.
Has GTA 6 been delayed?
Yes. GTA 6 was originally targeted for 2025, then set for May 26, 2026, and finally moved to November 19, 2026. Rockstar said the extra months allow it to finish the game with the level of polish players expect.
How many trailers have there been?
Two official trailers so far: Trailer 1 released December 2023 (confirming the Vice City / Leonida setting) and Trailer 2 released May 6, 2025 (focusing on Jason and Lucia).
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