Grand Theft Auto VI takes the series back to Vice City as part of a much larger open world set across the state of Leonida. The story follows Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, two criminals forced to depend on each other after a seemingly easy score goes wrong.
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GTA 6 game information
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Full title | Grand Theft Auto VI |
| Developer and publisher | Rockstar Games |
| Series | Grand Theft Auto |
| Genre | Open-world action-adventure |
| Setting | The state of Leonida, including Vice City |
| Main characters | Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos |
| Release date | November 19, 2026 |
| Confirmed platforms | PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S |
| PC version | Not officially announced |
| Game mode | Single-player |
| Offline play | Supported on PS5 |
| Age rating | Not yet confirmed |
Rockstar currently lists November 19, 2026 as the release date for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. A PC edition is not included among the confirmed platforms, so any specific PC date should be treated as speculation until Rockstar announces one.
What is GTA 6 about?
GTA 6 is an open-world crime game set in Leonida, Rockstar’s fictional version of Florida. Vice City returns as its best-known destination, but the game extends beyond the city into islands, wetlands, industrial areas, smaller coastal communities, and northern wilderness.
At the center of the story are Jason and Lucia. After a robbery goes wrong, the pair become caught in a criminal conspiracy that reaches across Leonida. Rockstar’s description keeps the larger plot deliberately vague, but it establishes trust and survival as the core of their partnership.
That setup separates GTA 6 from a simple return to Vice City. The city is one part of a wider state, and the two leads appear connected to several different criminal circles rather than a single crew. This gives the story room to move between street-level jobs, music and nightlife, smuggling, and larger robberies.
Where GTA 6 fits in the series
GTA 6 is the next main Grand Theft Auto game after GTA 5, which first launched in 2013. It also brings the series back to Vice City, the setting of 2002’s Grand Theft Auto: Vice City, but expands the world beyond a single city into the wider state of Leonida. The modern setting, two central protagonists, and statewide criminal conspiracy give this entry its own identity rather than making it a direct remake of the earlier Vice City game.
GTA 6 characters
GTA 6 follows Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, two partners whose failed score pulls them into a criminal conspiracy across Leonida. Jason has a military background and connections to drug runners in the Keys, while Lucia enters the story after leaving Leonida Penitentiary with a plan to change her future.
Rockstar has also introduced Cal Hampton, Brian Heder, Boobie Ike, Dre’Quan Priest, Real Dimez, and Raul Bautista. Each is connected to a different part of Leonida’s criminal or cultural landscape. For a closer look at the two protagonists, read how Jason and Lucia’s relationship mechanics may work in GTA 6.
GTA 6 map and locations
Leonida extends far beyond Vice City. Rockstar has revealed six major destinations: Vice City, the Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia, and Mount Kalaga National Park. Together, they take the open world from dense city streets and tropical islands to wetlands, industrial communities, and northern wilderness.
Community mapping projects have attempted to reconstruct the full world from trailers and screenshots, but Rockstar has not published the complete in-game map. Their borders, scale, and road layouts should therefore be treated as estimates rather than confirmed details.
GTA 6 gameplay
Official footage shows open-world exploration, driving, armed combat, robberies, boating, wildlife, and social activities across Leonida. The environments range from city streets and beaches to waterways, wetlands, and northern wilderness. In-game social media, viral clips, advertising, and larger-than-life local personalities also bring the series’ satire into a modern setting.
Some widely shared claims about character statistics, police tracking, enterable buildings, relationship meters, and the exact size of the map have come from leaks or interpretations of footage. They should not be presented as settled features without direct confirmation. This page prioritizes information published through Rockstar’s website, trailers, and announcements.
GTA 6 trailers
Rockstar’s official videos provide the clearest look at the tone, characters, setting, and visual direction of the game. The three videos below were published through Rockstar’s official channels.
GTA 6 Trailer 1
GTA 6 Trailer 2
GTA 6: An Extended Look
The extended look was captured entirely from in-game footage on PlayStation 5 and gives the broadest official view so far of GTA 6’s world, characters, and activities.
You can also visit the official GTA 6 page for Rockstar’s current release information, videos, screenshots, and artwork, or explore its People and Places section for the official character and location profiles.
