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Rockstar releases the GTA VI Launch Trailer, with Justice as score composers
Rockstar released the GTA VI Launch Trailer, set to the new Justice song Flower in a Hurricane, and named Justice as the game's original score composers.
GTA VI news
Every announcement, report and rumor since Rockstar confirmed the game in February 2022. Each post is labelled: confirmed means Rockstar or Take-Two said it; reported means a major outlet reported it; rumor means nobody official has confirmed it; debunked means it turned out to be false.
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Rockstar leaders tell Bloomberg their next game won't take as long as GTA VI
In a Bloomberg interview, Rockstar's heads of development said GTA VI's engine, tools and team will let the studio make its next game faster.
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Rockstar reveals six GTA VI radio stations, including a returning Flash FM
Rockstar named six GTA VI radio stations, brought back Flash FM, and confirmed on-demand podcasts you can hear on foot through in-game earbuds.
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GTA VI is rated M by the ESRB and 18 by PEGI
The ESRB rated GTA VI M (Mature 17+) with an In-Game Purchases notice, and PEGI gave it an 18, then pulled its detailed content listing.
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Game Informer's GTA VI cover story details Leonida's weather, wildlife and side activities
Game Informer's 14-page cover story, built on interviews with Rockstar designers, covers Leonida's storms, wildlife, people and side activities.
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Rockstar opens pre-orders for $399.99 Vice City Collection, game not included
The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection, a $399.99 box of GTA VI merchandise, is up for pre-order and ships November 19. The game is not included.
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Rockstar and Atlantic Records announce Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album
Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, 34 original tracks from Rockstar and Atlantic Records, comes out November 19 with the game. Six singles are already out.
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Sony reveals two limited-edition GTA VI DualSense controllers
Sony and Rockstar showed Black and White GTA VI DualSense controllers priced at $84.99, with pre-orders from September 10 and a November 19 release.
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Rockstar expands the official GTA VI screenshot gallery to 99 images
Rockstar added 29 screenshots to the official GTA VI gallery on August 31, taking it to 99 images of characters and places. Only a few were new.
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Rockstar premieres Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look on Netflix
Rockstar premiered Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look on Netflix, then posted the gameplay video on YouTube and the official site six hours later.
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Rockstar North's Rob Nelson tells Famitsu GTA VI is on track for November 19
In a Famitsu interview, Rockstar North co-studio head Rob Nelson laughed off delay worries and said GTA VI will release as planned on November 19.
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Rockstar calls GTA VI gameplay leaks heartbreaking, keeps November 19
Rockstar said a week of leaked GTA VI gameplay clips was heartbreaking for its team, apologized for the wait and asked fans to hold on until November 19.
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Take-Two calls GTA VI pre-orders unprecedented and keeps November 19
Take-Two's CEO called GTA VI pre-order demand unprecedented but gave no figures, and kept the November 19 launch and its fiscal 2027 forecast.
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Sony and Rockstar bill GTA VI as playing best on PS5
A PlayStation Blog post from Sony and Rockstar said GTA VI plays best on PS5, pointing to DualSense features, 3D audio and fast SSD loading.
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GTA VI pre-orders open June 25 at $79.99, with a $99.99 Ultimate Edition
GTA VI costs $79.99, or $99.99 for the Ultimate Edition. Pre-orders opened June 25 with the Vintage Vice City Pack; preloading starts November 12.
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Rockstar sets GTA VI pre-orders for June 25 and reveals the cover art
Rockstar said GTA VI pre-orders would open on June 25, 2026, on digital storefronts and at select retailers, and showed the official cover art.
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Take-Two reaffirms GTA VI for November 19 in its fiscal 2026 results
Take-Two's year-end results kept GTA VI on November 19, 2026, and forecast $8.0 to $8.2 billion in net bookings; its CEO said marketing starts in summer.
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Rockstar confirms company data was accessed in a third-party breach
Rockstar said a limited amount of non-material company information was accessed through a breach at another company, with no impact on players.
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Take-Two keeps GTA VI on November 19 and says marketing starts in summer
Take-Two's third-quarter results kept GTA VI on November 19, 2026, and CEO Strauss Zelnick said marketing for the game would begin in the summer.
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Rockstar delays GTA VI again, to November 19, 2026
Rockstar moved GTA VI from May 26 to November 19, 2026, apologizing for the longer wait and saying the extra months were for polish.