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The latest news and rumors about GTA 6 for 2026: release date, trailers, announcements, leaks and system requirements. We follow the game every day on VGTimes.
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According to Sensor Tower, Grand Theft Auto 6 has already received 7.71 million pre-orders, generating more than $750 million in revenue. Analysts estimate that 74% of all pre-orders were placed on PS5. Rockstar and Take-Two have not officially confirmed these figures.
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November 4, 2026

A PS5 Pro support label for Grand Theft Auto 6 reportedly appeared on PlayStation's French website, along with a description of the benefits of playing the game on the upgraded console. The listing mentioned PSSR and enhanced ray tracing. However, the authenticity of this information is now in doubt, as neither Rockstar nor Sony has confirmed it.
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November 4, 2026

Rockstar Games and Take-Two Interactive may restrict the publication of videos featuring major story moments from Grand Theft Auto 6. According to the guidelines on Rockstar's official support website, the company may take down not only videos showing the game's ending but also standalone cutscenes and other content that reveals key plot details.
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November 4, 2026

Police officers edited a chase after an offender in the style of Rockstar’s game, complete with a wanted level and a game HUD. Viewers loved the video, but still spotted one mistake in it.
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November 4, 2026

Rockstar Games has announced when pre-loading for Grand Theft Auto 6 will begin. PlayStation 5 owners will be able to download the game ahead of its release starting November 10, while pre-loading on Xbox Series X|S will kick off globally on the same day. The developers have also shared more details about the upcoming launch and additional content.
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November 3, 2026

Outdoor ads for GTA VI are now showing up in cities across several continents, from Barcelona and Edinburgh to Melbourne, Tokyo, and São Paulo, as Rockstar continues to push preorders ahead of launch. The campaign is also promoting the Vintage Vice City Pack, which the company says is the last preorder bonus available before the game arrives on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
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November 3, 2026

A PlayStation user has reportedly lost access to their PSN account after attempting to share leaked GTA 6 gameplay through the PlayStation App. According to the person who reported the incident, Sony Support told the affected user that the appeal process could take up to three months.
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November 3, 2026

Over three years of work on the game, the actor behind Michael collected about 3,500 pages of script. But the cast didn’t always know what was happening in the story as a whole, and one of them nearly said goodbye to his career because of a gust of wind.
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November 3, 2026

Jerry Fort, the TikTok creator known as Void Only, drew millions of views in August 2026 when he posted from the hospital about waiting for a lung transplant and hoping to see GTA 6 release; he died on October 29, 2026, before the game launched. His story prompted a surge of support from the gaming community.
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November 3, 2026

An Unwind Media survey of more than 1,300 gamers suggests some fans would make extreme trade-offs for a week of early access to Grand Theft Auto 6, though the answers were hypothetical and do not show that respondents actually plan to abandon their pets.
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November 3, 2026

The author urges people to stock up on food, gold and weapons, even though he admits his source is unconfirmed. Readers have met the “apocalypse” with jokes, and they’re mostly worried about one thing.
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November 3, 2026

Grand Theft Auto 6 may require PS5 system software version 14.22.00.00 or later to run. The information comes from PlayStation Game Size (@PlaystationSize) on X, an account that tracks changes to the PlayStation Store database.
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November 2, 2026

The Travis Scott sneakers will reportedly launch the same day as the game, in three colorways at once. No one has officially confirmed the collaboration yet, but the pairs have already appeared on a store’s release calendar.
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November 2, 2026

An exploit for the console’s previous update was found the same day it came out: a researcher showed his own code running just a few hours later. Now Sony has released new firmware, but prefers to stay quiet about what exactly it fixes.
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November 2, 2026

British millionaire and social media creator Mark Tilbury says Grand Theft Auto 6 could pay for itself if players use it to stay in instead of going out. In a viral video published on October 31, he picks up a display copy of the game in a store and works through the numbers with a calculator, estimating the cost of each hour in Vice City.
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November 1, 2026

A clip showing men gaming while women toil in the mines turned out to come from a notorious Russian streamer. Rockstar hasn’t named its cast, but fans are now arguing over whether the actor broke his non-disclosure agreement.
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October 31, 2026

The latest South Park episode, “Guinea Pig on a Stick,” which aired on October 28 on Comedy Central, featured never-before-seen gameplay from Grand Theft Auto 6. There’s no doubt the footage is real: Rockstar Games is thanked in the episode’s end credits. Fans noted that this is the first new raw gameplay footage of the game since August.
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October 30, 2026

With Grand Theft Auto VI due next year, Circana says it is drawing unprecedented interest from U.S. gamers: 29% of console and PC players plan to buy Grand Theft Auto VI, the highest purchase-intent figure in the company's tracking history. The finding comes from Circana's PlayerPulse tracker and reflects what players say they plan to buy — not a forecast of the game's eventual sales.
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October 29, 2026

Preorders for the physical release of the original Grand Theft Auto 6 soundtrack have gone live at Rough Trade. Titled Grand Theft Auto 6: Original Score, the album features music by French electronic duo Justice, who are composing the game's score.
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October 29, 2026

For the first time, Rockstar let journalists into the studio without a script: the head of development simply played for an hour and a half, wherever his curiosity led. The demo made it clear how much the series has changed.
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October 29, 2026

The winner will also get a free copy of the game, and all they have to do in return is share an honest opinion on social media. Applications are open until November 15.
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October 29, 2026

GameSir is selling two G7 Pro variants styled after Grand Theft Auto 6, even though Rockstar has not licensed the designs. Sales are scheduled to begin in November, and GameSir has not announced a partnership with Rockstar or said it has received an official license for them.
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October 28, 2026

Gesaffelstein has teamed up with French electronic duo Justice on a track that will feature on the GTA 6 soundtrack. The song will officially be released at midnight on October 29 local time, with pre-orders for the full album opening at the same time.
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October 28, 2026

Journalist and insider Jeremy Conrad, who posts as ManaByte, said Grand Theft Auto VI review builds appear to include moving watermarks that can identify the source of leaked footage. Rockstar Games has not confirmed the system or whether it plans to permanently ban anyone responsible for a leak.
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October 28, 2026

Grand Theft Auto 6 is set to take up a massive 210 GB of free space on the PlayStation 5 console. According to a recent post by the well-known PSN database tracker PlayStation Game Size on X (Twitter), this massive file size has been officially spotted in the PlayStation Network database.
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October 27, 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled to launch on November 19, and Circana director of video games Mat Piscatella thinks publishers are overestimating how much it will dominate player attention. He argues that the blockbuster will not absorb every player or leave other games without an audience.
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October 27, 2026

Security researcher Jordy said Sony's $50,000 bounty could pay for Grand Theft Auto 6 after he reported a PlayStation 5 vulnerability he found with generative AI. Sony accepts vulnerability reports through HackerOne and pays its maximum bounty only for critical flaws; Jordy's post about the payout drew nearly 2 million views.
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October 27, 2026

Rockstar Games has begun sending review codes for Grand Theft Auto 6 to members of the press, according to well-known gaming insider NateTheHate2. According to the insider, the review embargo will lift on November 18, one day before the game's official release.
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October 26, 2026

Manni L. Perez, the actress fans have linked to Lucia in Grand Theft Auto VI, made her first social media livestream and steered clear of questions about the game. Instead, she spent the 12-minute broadcast talking about everyday life, including cooking, her dog and living in a small studio apartment. Viewers also asked whether she was ready for November, but Perez ignored those comments and moved on to other topics. The game is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
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October 26, 2026

Miami's Kaseya Center has gone all-in on Grand Theft Auto 6 branding, with Burger Shot and Cluckin' Bell signage now hanging in the arena as part of Rockstar Games' marketing push. The stands are serving food there ahead of the game's November 19, 2026 release for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
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October 22, 2026

Tripping Animals Brewing's Pißwasser, Patriot and No Mames Vice City labels have cleared US approval, though the brewery still hasn't said whether the beers will actually reach shelves. The Florida-based Doral brewery, near Miami, submitted the Grand Theft Auto VI-themed labels to the US Alcohol and Tobacco Tax and Trade Bureau.
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October 22, 2026

The launch of Grand Theft Auto 6 could cost the US economy around $1 billion in lost productivity. According to an estimate attributed to Spanish economist José García Montalvo, around 1.5 million Americans could call in sick on launch day.
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October 21, 2026

Rockstar reportedly explored a Daft Punk reunion for Grand Theft Auto VI's soundtrack before landing on a different French duo. Has It Leaked said the company made the offer with what it described as an essentially unlimited budget, but neither Rockstar nor Daft Punk's representatives have commented publicly.
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October 21, 2026

We're launching the VGTimes Quill, a writing contest for our readers. In the first round, running through November, we're giving away $155 across six prizes, and the theme is GTA 6.
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October 21, 2026

Market intelligence firm Sensor Tower has analyzed pre-orders for GTA 6 and compared its performance with that of some of the biggest AAA releases of the past six years. According to the firm's data, Rockstar's game is comfortably ahead of the competition.
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October 20, 2026
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