GTA 6 Release Date Confirmed as November 19 2026: Everything We Know About Grand Theft Auto VI |
NEW YORK — Rockstar Games has officially set the release date for Grand Theft Auto VI as November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, ending months of speculation and delays while building massive anticipation for what is expected to be the biggest entertainment launch in history.
The long-awaited sequel to 2013's Grand Theft Auto V was first teased with a cinematic trailer in December 2023 and a gameplay-heavy second trailer in May 2025. After multiple reported delays, Rockstar confirmed the November 19, 2026 launch in an official statement, apologizing to fans for the extended wait but emphasizing the need for extra time to deliver the quality level players expect. A PC version is expected in 2027 or later, following the traditional pattern for Rockstar titles.
The game is set in a modern-day Vice City and the wider state of Leonida, a satirical take on Florida. The open world appears vastly larger and more detailed than previous entries, featuring dynamic weather systems, advanced NPC AI, and unprecedented interactivity. Early footage showed bustling beaches, swampy everglades, urban sprawl, and rural areas, all rendered with next-generation graphics that push current hardware to its limits.
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