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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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Rockstar Games is signaling a major shift for GTA 6 Online, as new job listings reveal plans for fully customizable dedicated servers and expanded community features. These positions, centered on the company's Creator Platform, describe technologies that would let players create, publish, and manage their own game modes and servers. Grand Theft Auto 6 is scheduled to launch on November 19, 2026, for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and already has a PlayStation Store and Xbox Store page.
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July 3, 2026

GTA 6 from Rockstar Games has claimed the number one spot on the PlayStation Store sales charts across every region where pre-orders are available. The game is leading in over 50 countries, including major markets like the United States and Japan, as well as smaller regions such as Ireland, Malta, Denmark, and Hong Kong. This dominance is confirmed by official PlayStation Store charts and independent reports from industry sources.
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June 30, 2026

Digital Foundry, a technical analysis group, predicts that Grand Theft Auto 6 will likely run at 30 frames per second on PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and even the upcoming PS5 Pro. Their assessment highlights that the main bottleneck is not the graphics hardware but the CPU, which must handle the game's complex city simulation, advanced AI, vehicle physics, and modern lighting systems.
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June 30, 2026

Some Xbox fans are getting Grand Theft Auto 6's $99.99 Ultimate Edition for free by redeeming years' worth of Microsoft Rewards points, turning Rockstar's long development cycle into an unexpected advantage. The standard edition of GTA 6 is priced at $80, while the Ultimate Edition costs $99.99, making it one of the most expensive mainstream releases to date. By leveraging Microsoft's loyalty program, dedicated players have managed to avoid paying out of pocket for their pre-orders.
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June 30, 2026

GRAND THEFT AUTO 6 has set a new precedent in the gaming industry, with its standard edition now available for pre-order at $79.99. Industry analysts say this move by Rockstar could push other major publishers to adopt the $80 price point for their biggest releases, potentially transforming how much players pay for top-tier games.
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June 29, 2026

The DeSoto County District Attorney’s Office in Mississippi has unexpectedly gone viral on social media thanks to its unusual approach to announcing arrests and criminal convictions. Instead of relying on traditional press releases, officials have started using memes, internet trends, and even the visual style of GTA 6 to highlight their work.
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June 29, 2026

Rockstar Games may be planning to bring Grand Theft Auto 6 to Nintendo Switch 2, according to a new rumor from industry insider Nash Weedle. Weedle claims that Rockstar has already overcome technical hurdles and enlisted specialist studios to help port its massive open world to Nintendo's next-generation hybrid console. However, sources suggest the Switch 2 version would not launch before 2027.
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June 29, 2026

A new round of the "console wars" has flared up around pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6. Statistics that spread online claim the PlayStation 5 version is being ordered eight times more often than the Xbox Series X|S one — a number that instantly became ammunition for the argument that Sony is trouncing its rival outright. Microsoft chose not to leave it unanswered and publicly disputed the whole picture.
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June 29, 2026

Canadian truck manufacturer Edison Motors has announced that on November 19 and 20 the entire company will go on a two-day "operational pause" — and the reason isn't some emergency, it's Grand Theft Auto 6. The factory, based in the town of Donald, British Columbia, is taking the days off right on the launch day of Rockstar's new installment and the day after. The funniest part: the game is still about five months away, yet the company has already officially written it into its schedule.
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June 29, 2026

A user going by the name Bundles claimed to have withdrawn funds from a 401k account to preorder 500 copies of Grand Theft Auto 6, aiming to cash in on the game's anticipated demand during the holiday season. The total purchase came to $54,720, including a 9.45% tax, and was paid via MasterCard. Bundles believed that by Christmas, all the copies would be sold out, allowing him to resell them at two to three times the original price.
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June 26, 2026

Reports claiming that Grand Theft Auto 6 achieved staggering sales numbers within hours of launch have been gaining traction across social media and gaming communities. According to the rumor, the game sold around 39 million copies and generated more than $3 billion in revenue in just eight hours.
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June 26, 2026

Grand Theft Auto 6, the highly anticipated next entry in Rockstar's blockbuster series, is set to launch on November 19, 2026, exclusively for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. A major games retailer has warned that both consoles may be in short supply during the 2026 holiday season, as the game's release is expected to trigger a surge in demand. Pre-orders for [game=42134] are already open on both the PlayStation Store and Xbox Store.
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June 26, 2026

It looks like new details about Grand Theft Auto 6 may have surfaced online. Fans recently spotted an expanded product description for the game on the Brazilian Amazon store page, revealing several features that Rockstar Games has not officially discussed in detail so far.
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June 26, 2026

It looks like players may not have to say goodbye to physical copies of Grand Theft Auto 6 after all. According to new information, a full disc-based edition of the game could arrive just weeks after launch, and Rockstar has seemingly hinted that such plans are indeed in place.
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June 25, 2026

Rockstar Games has revealed regional pricing for Grand Theft Auto 6 ahead of its release on November 19, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. Pre-orders are already open globally, but the cost of the game varies dramatically depending on the country.
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June 25, 2026

GTA 6 will launch on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S, introducing a chapter-based story structure for the first time in the series. According to the official description for the game's Ultimate Edition, the story will be divided into distinct chapters, a format reminiscent of Red Dead Redemption 2. Pre-orders opened on June 25, 2026, and the PlayStation Store and Xbox Store pages are now live for early buyers.
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June 25, 2026

Following reports that physical editions of Grand Theft Auto 6 will include a download code instead of a disc, new details have emerged that could prove even more significant for some players.
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June 25, 2026

SONY INTERACTIVE ENTERTAINMENT has officially stated that Grand Theft Auto 6 will deliver its best experience on PlayStation 5, thanks to a close partnership with Rockstar Games and the console's unique hardware features. According to Sony, the PS5 version will offer the most immersive single-player adventure when the game launches on November 19. The game already has a PlayStation Store page for pre-orders.
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June 24, 2026

Rockstar Games has revealed new details about the physical editions of Grand Theft Auto 6. As it turns out, players who purchase a boxed copy of the game won't receive a physical disc. Instead, the package will contain a code that can be redeemed for a digital download.
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June 24, 2026

Pre-orders for GTA 6 have officially begun, though for now they are only available in New Zealand. The game's PlayStation Store page has also revealed pricing details, edition contents, and several new pieces of information about Rockstar's upcoming blockbuster.
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June 24, 2026

Grand Theft Auto 6 will be a single-player game exclusively, with no online mode. At least at the start. Rockstar hinted at this in a new press release.
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June 24, 2026

Pre-orders of Grand Theft Auto 6 will start at midnight on June 25. The basic version of the game will cost $80, the Ultimate edition will cost $100.
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June 24, 2026

The story surrounding Russian-Argentine musician Dmitry Lavrutov, who performs under the name Lavrutov, and his alleged involvement in the soundtrack of Grand Theft Auto 6 has taken an unexpected turn. Earlier, the artist claimed on X that his music would be featured in Rockstar Games' upcoming title, a statement that was subsequently picked up by multiple Russian gaming outlets.
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June 23, 2026

GTA 6 is set to ignite the gaming world on June 25, 2026, as Rockstar Games opens global pre-orders for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. On the same day, fans can expect the long-awaited third official trailer and the unveiling of edition options and pricing, with both digital and select physical retailers participating. The game already has a PlayStation Store and Xbox Store page.
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June 23, 2026

In the second trailer for Grand Theft Auto 6, a year after the release, an unexpected Easter egg was discovered: in one of the scenes, a wall drawing of a lizard in a blue shirt appears — this shirt was worn by Tommy Vercetti, the protagonist of GTA: Vice City. An interesting detail has already been noticed by many relevant media.
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June 23, 2026

A rumor claiming that Grand Theft Auto 6 will not feature interactions with prostitutes has been making the rounds online. Since this mechanic has been present in the series for years, the claim quickly attracted attention from fans. However, a closer look suggests the story may not be as credible as it first appears.
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June 22, 2026

Revolution Team, the group behind GTA: San Andreas Nextgen Edition — a fan-made remake of the classic Rockstar game built on the GTA 5 engine — has shared its first major development update in six months. The team revealed that the scale of this remake will surpass their previous Vice City Nextgen Edition mod.
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June 22, 2026

The other day, a leak with the supposed prices for Grand Theft Auto 6 sent ripples through the web — we already reported on the listings from the French chain Fnac, where the game's editions were priced as high as 200 euros. Now, however, one of the industry's most reliable insiders, known by the handle billbil-kun, has set out to cool down the panic — and there's good reason to trust his arguments, since he has long been renowned for accurate leaks of prices and dates.
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June 22, 2026

The Grand Theft Auto 6 community has once again proven that it can stir up a storm out of absolutely nothing. The trigger was a fresh clip showing a nighttime view of Vice City, which Rockstar posted on its website to coincide with the pre-order date announcement. You'd think people would just admire the picturesque panorama — but one sharp-eyed player spotted a detail that instantly split the fanbase.
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June 21, 2026

The pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 are just days away, and as is usually the case with games of this scale, price tags have started leaking online ahead of any official announcement. This time, the rumor mill was fed by the French retail chain Fnac, which operates across Europe: five mysterious products with a release date of November 19, 2026 — exactly GTA 6's launch day — have appeared on its website.
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June 21, 2026

Rockstar very recently unveiled the official cover for Grand Theft Auto 6, and the community, as tradition dictates, immediately set about dissecting it pixel by pixel. The sensations didn't take long: within just a couple of days, a theory spread across the web that the striking girl on the cover has a real-life prototype. Internet detectives pointed to a specific person — and off it went.
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June 20, 2026

The network is discussing the cover of Grand Theft Auto 6, which Rockstar published the day before. There are more details hidden in the usual tiles than it seems at first glance. Our friends from LibertyCity conducted a review and launched a contest, the winner of which can receive a copy of GTA 6.
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June 19, 2026

Russian-Argentine musician Dmitrii Lavrutov will be featured in the GTA 6 soundtrack. He confirmed this himself on Twitter, responding to Rockstar's official post about the start of pre-orders on June 25.
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June 19, 2026

Even the White House couldn't ignore GTA 6. Shortly after Rockstar Games officially revealed the game's cover art and announced the start date for pre-orders, the White House's official X account posted an unexpected response.
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June 19, 2026

The hype surrounding GTA 6 is so massive that even a short teaser showcasing the game's cover art sparked intense discussion online. Within just a couple of hours, the video racked up 1.8 million views, 393,000 likes, and 2,800 dislikes at the time of writing.
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June 18, 2026
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