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This week in GTA 6
Pre-Order Bonus
Players pre-ordering GTA 6 receive the Vintage Vice City pack as a bonus.
🔗 Read on GTABase ↗GTA 6 Equipment Items Update
Confirmed equipment items include the Auto Dialer, Binoculars, Body Armor, and Immobilizer Bypass tool.
🔗 Read on GTABase ↗The GTA 6 launch trailer is here
Rockstar released the 90-second Grand Theft Auto VI Launch Trailer on its official channel, captured entirely in-game on PS5 and set to a new Justice single. GTA 6 is still set for 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Watch it and read our breakdown.
🔗 Read our full breakdown →LOVE magazine's GTA 6 issue hits newsstands
Rockstar created the cover art of Jason and Lucia for LOVE's 27th issue, which carries an interview with the writing team on the pair, the modern American Dream and a decade of world-building. The €25 collector's copy sold out within minutes of pre-orders opening.
🔗 Read on Beebom ↗Still on track for 19 November
GTA 6 remains set for 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Our shop has the pre-order editions and the kit to play it.
🔗 Read on OpenCritic ↗GTA 6 rated Mature 17+ in the US and R18+ in Australia
The ESRB rating now appears on Rockstar's promotional images, with the same content descriptors as GTA V. PlayStation Store listings in Australia and New Zealand show R18+.
🔗 Read on Sneakz & Beatz ↗Game Informer's 14-page GTA 6 cover story
Issue 382 brings 12 new screenshots, new art of Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, and Rockstar on Leonida's weather systems, its wildlife on land, in the air and at sea, and its research into Miami and Florida.
🔗 Read on GAMINGbible ↗The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection box revealed
A Rockstar Store exclusive at £349 / $399, launching 19 November. Sunglasses, a snapback, a Leonida map poster, a gator figure and more, but the game itself is sold separately.
🔗 Read on TechRadar ↗GTA 6 news: the state of play
The headline facts: GTA 6 launches 19 November 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S — Take-Two has ruled out a delay. It’s set in Leonida and Vice City and stars Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos in a single-player campaign at launch. No PC version has been announced.
Below we break each beat down as it lands — trailer analysis, honest debunks of fake “leaks,” pre-order detail and countdown context. For the full confirmed-facts rundown see our Everything We Know hub; for claims rated confirmed, plausible or debunked, see rumours, rated.
Deep dives

How big is Leonida? The GTA 6 map, sized up
Weighing the new map against Los Santos — city and wetlands both.

Every confirmed Vice City neighbourhood so far
From South Beach and Brickell to the Venetian Islands.

The real Miami spots behind Vice City
The landmarks Leonida clearly borrows from.

What lies beneath: the GTA 6 underwater world
Reefs, wrecks and why diving could matter this time.

Lucia Caminos: everything we know
The series' first female lead and her half of the story.

Jason Duval: the other half of the duo
Backstory, the Keys crews and his role in the run.

Every vehicle spotted in the GTA 6 trailers
Muscle cars, boats and choppers, catalogued.

GTA 6 Online: what to expect at launch
Heists, businesses and the multiplayer question.

The GTA 6 soundtrack: stations & rumours
What the radio dial might look like in Leonida.