GTA VI: 5 things to know about one of the most-awaited games in the world
Rockstar’s Grand Theft Auto VI is already setting up to redefine open-world gaming. The much-awaited game has created a lot of buzz. Here are five things we know about the next game in one of the most popular franchises.
Launch Timeline: 2026 is when the game arrives GTA VI is officially slated for release in 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The game is set to launch on May 26, 2026.
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Lucia and Jason: Dual Protagonist System The game stars Lucia, GTA’s first female lead in the HD era, alongside Jason. They appear to operate as a criminal couple, and Rockstar may offer character switching similar to GTA V—though perhaps with more narrative depth and emotional stakes.
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Modern Vice City + Beyond Set in modern-day Vice City, the map is part of a larger state called Leonida. The world includes rural areas, beaches, highways, swamps, and small towns—suggesting a far more expansive and living map than GTA V.
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Evolving Open World The world of GTA VI may grow over time, with new missions, locations, and story arcs being added post-launch. This could mirror live-service elements, but GamesRadar notes Rockstar may maintain its traditional single-player storytelling approach.
Satire Still Strong, Now with Social Media Expect plenty of topical satire. From fake TikToks to parodied influencers, the game seems set to mock modern culture, particularly social media, crime obsession, and Florida’s chaotic headlines.
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