News · last updated October 2, 2026
Every GTA VI announcement we know of, in our own words, each with a link to where it came from. Confirmed means Rockstar said it; anything from the press is labeled Reported.
Source : Rockstar GamesThe British fashion magazine's GTA VI cover feature includes previously unreleased images of the pair and of Vice City, with comments from Rockstar's narrative team on their relationship and a modern take on the American dream. Reported by Vandal; we couldn't open the magazine itself.
Source : Rockstar GamesA 14-page feature with 12 new screenshots and interviews with Rockstar designers, covering the weather system, Leonida's wildlife and how the team researched Miami. The digital issue went live Sep 29. Reported by Vandal.
Source : Rockstar GamesRockstar's collector's box is a Macca the Gator figure, Oakley sunglasses, a New Era cap, a Leonida map poster and more. The game is sold separately and supply is limited.
Source : Rockstar GamesRockstar announced 34 original tracks, released the same day as the game. The first singles include Travis Scott, Yung Lean and Morgan Wallen.
Source : Rockstar GamesSony announced a black and a white PS5 controller with Vice City styling, $84.99 in the US, arriving on November 19. Pre-orders opened September 10. They're cosmetic: underneath, each is a standard DualSense. Reported by TBreak.
Source : Rockstar GamesRockstar's long gameplay showcase streamed on Netflix and YouTube. Our guides and mechanics pages are built from it, with each claim labeled by how well it's sourced.
Source : Rockstar GamesDazed's autumn issue put Jason and Lucia on the cover with seven new official screenshots styled as a fashion shoot. Rockstar's team spoke about the pair as a Bonnie-and-Clyde-style couple you can swap between mid-scene, and Lucia as the series' first fully developed female lead. Reported by GTABoom and Cosmicbook.
Source : Rockstar GamesOn its earnings call, Take-Two's CEO said the date stands and that pre-orders were far beyond expectations, while cautioning the company doesn't know how that translates into sales. No figures were given, and no PC version has been announced. Reported by Gfinity Esports.
Source : Rockstar GamesThe CEO's letter ahead of the annual meeting described this fiscal year as a potential inflection point driven by GTA VI. Some fans read its wording as a delay hint; the outlet calls that standard legal phrasing. Reported by Smartprix.
Source : Rockstar GamesStandard and Ultimate Editions are available at midnight local time. Anything bought before November 20 gets the Vintage Vice City Pack, and digital pre-orders can download from November 12.
Source : Rockstar GamesOn the May earnings call, Strauss Zelnick said the fiscal year would be driven by the November 19 launch, with no change to the plan. Reported by Insider Gaming.
Source : Rockstar GamesOn its quarterly call, Take-Two said GTA VI remains set for November 19 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, and that marketing would begin in summer 2026. Reported by Insider Gaming.
Source : Rockstar GamesRockstar set the new date to give the game more polish. It's PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, single-player.
Source : Rockstar GamesRockstar posted the second trailer with almost no warning. It's the first proper look at the two leads, and press reported 68 million YouTube views in its first 24 hours.
Source : Rockstar GamesRockstar put the first trailer out a day early after it leaked, saying “please watch the real thing on YouTube.” It confirmed the return to Vice City and introduced the series' first female lead.
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