GTA 6 release confirmed· Nov 19, 2026 · PS5 and Xbox Series X|S

GTA 6 fact check

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We label only what Rockstar or Take-Two has stated as Confirmed. Everything else is labeled by how solid it is, so you always know what is official and what is not. See also the confirmed facts and the rumor tracker.

Showing 25 of 25 claims. 11 confirmed, 5 likely, 1 unverified, 5 rumor, 2 false, 1 outdated.

  • Confirmed GTA 6 launches on November 19, 2026.
    Announced by Rockstar and reaffirmed to investors by Take-Two.
    Source: Rockstar Newswire. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed Pre-orders open June 25, 2026 on the PlayStation Store, the Xbox store and select retailers.
    Stated in the June 18, 2026 Rockstar pre-order announcement.
    Source: Rockstar Newswire, June 18, 2026. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed GTA 6 launches on PS5 and Xbox Series X and S only, with no PS4 or Xbox One version.
    The only platforms Rockstar has listed since the reveal.
    Source: Rockstar. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed No PC version is announced; GTA 6 is console-only at launch.
    Rockstar lists only the two current-gen consoles. A PC port is expected later but is not official.
    Source: Rockstar, no PC listing. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed GTA 6 is set in Vice City, in the fictional US state of Leonida, inspired by modern Florida.
    Shown and named across both official trailers and the Rockstar site.
    Source: Rockstar trailers. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed The protagonists are Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, the series first playable duo and first female lead.
    Named in Rockstar bios and Trailer 2.
    Source: Rockstar, Trailer 2. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed Rockstar has named six map regions: Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Mount Kalaga, Port Gellhorn and Ambrosia.
    Named across the official site, screenshots and the trailers.
    Source: Rockstar. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed The official cover art was revealed on June 18, 2026, with Jason and Lucia at the centre.
    Posted by Rockstar alongside the pre-order date.
    Source: Rockstar. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed Two official trailers have released: Trailer 1 in December 2023 and Trailer 2 in May 2025.
    Published on Rockstar channels.
    Source: Rockstar. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed GTA 6 is developed by Rockstar Games and published by Take-Two Interactive.
    Long-standing, stated by both companies.
    Source: Rockstar, Take-Two. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Confirmed The Vapid Creado is the only GTA 6 vehicle Rockstar has officially named so far.
    Its name is visible on the car in official promo material; GTA uses parody marques, not real brands.
    Source: Rockstar promo site. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Likely The standard edition is expected to cost about $70 to $80.
    Take-Two has hinted at this range; the official price is confirmed at the June 25 pre-order launch.
    Source: Take-Two commentary. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Likely A GTA 6 PC version is coming, likely around 2027.
    Not announced and not a launch platform, but Rockstar history and developer comments point to a later PC port.
    Source: Rockstar history, developer comments. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Likely GTA 6 will have an online mode, the successor to GTA Online.
    GTA Online earned billions, so an online component is all but certain, though Rockstar has not detailed or dated it.
    Source: Take-Two live-service strategy. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Likely A third trailer is expected around or after the June 25 pre-order launch.
    Take-Two said marketing begins this summer and Rockstar hinted the next trailer follows pre-orders; no date is confirmed.
    Source: Take-Two, Rockstar hints. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Likely Deep character and clothing customization is expected to return.
    A staple of recent GTA games, widely expected but not detailed for GTA 6.
    Source: Series precedent. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Unverified GTA 6 Online will support 32-player lobbies.
    A 32-player figure circulates from leaks, up from 30 in GTA Online, but is not confirmed by Rockstar.
    Source: Community leaks. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Rumor The GTA 6 main story is about 75 hours long.
    No official figure exists; leaks conflict from roughly 35 to 75 hours.
    Source: Conflicting leaks. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Rumor The GTA 6 voice actors are known.
    Rockstar has not confirmed any cast; circulating names are reported fan candidates, not official.
    Source: Fan speculation. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Rumor The Deluxe and Collector edition prices are set.
    No editions beyond the base game are announced; any tier or price is rumor until the June 25 reveal.
    Source: Pre-reveal speculation. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Rumor GTA 6 has a six-star wanted level.
    A six-star ceiling comes from the 2022 leak; Rockstar has shown police pursuits but not detailed the wanted system.
    Source: 2022 leak. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Rumor The GTA 6 map is twice the size of GTA 5.
    A common comparison from leaks and fan reconstruction; Rockstar has not stated a map size.
    Source: Fan reconstruction. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • False GTA 6 has been delayed to 2027.
    The launch is confirmed for November 19, 2026 and Take-Two has reaffirmed it. The 2027 delay claim is false.
    Source: Rockstar, Take-Two. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • False The GTA 6 standard edition will cost $150 or $200.
    False for the base game; Take-Two has hinted at $70 to $80. Higher figures refer to speculated Collector editions, not the standard game.
    Source: Take-Two commentary. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
  • Outdated GTA 6 is coming in 2025 (or an earlier announced date).
    Earlier windows circulated before the confirmed November 19, 2026 date; any pre-2026 date is outdated.
    Source: Superseded by the confirmed date. Last checked: 2026-06-21.
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Frequently asked questions

How does GTA6 Times label GTA 6 claims?

Every claim gets one of six labels: Confirmed (stated by Rockstar or Take-Two), Likely (strong but unofficial), Unverified or Rumor (community or leak), False (debunked) or Outdated (superseded). Each carries the reason, a source and a last-checked date.

What is officially confirmed about GTA 6?

The November 19, 2026 release, June 25 2026 pre-orders, the PS5 and Xbox Series X and S platforms, the Vice City and Leonida setting, the protagonists Jason and Lucia, the six named map regions, two trailers, and the June 18 2026 cover art.

Is the GTA 6 price confirmed?

No. The standard edition is expected to be about $70 to $80 (labeled Likely), confirmed officially when pre-orders open on June 25, 2026. Claims of a $150 or $200 base price are labeled False.