GTA VI: Official Facts & Sources

This page separates Rockstar’s published facts from community interpretation. Trailer footage can show a scene or character without confirming every inferred mechanic.

Release and Platforms

Rockstar lists Grand Theft Auto VI for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S with a November 19, 2026 release date. The date and platforms can change; check the official game page for the current listing.

Rockstar Games: Grand Theft Auto VI

Premise and Setting

Rockstar’s synopsis follows Jason and Lucia after a robbery goes wrong, drawing them into a criminal conspiracy across the state of Leonida. Rockstar identifies Vice City as part of that setting.

Official game overview and synopsis

Official Characters

Rockstar’s “Only in Leonida” page publishes character profiles, including Jason, Lucia, Cal Hampton, Boobie Ike, Dre’Quan Priest, Real Dimez, Raul Bautista, and Brian Heder. For names, bios, and dialogue, use Rockstar’s current profiles as the source of record.

Rockstar Games: Only in Leonida

Trailer and Extended Look

Rockstar describes its August 2026 extended look as footage captured in-game on PlayStation 5. Visual details in trailers are observable; claims about underlying systems require separate confirmation.

Rockstar Games: An Extended Look

How to Read the Rest of This Site

Our databases include community research and third-party references alongside official information. We are revising labels so speculation is not mistaken for a confirmed feature, weapon, vehicle, or statistic. Read our Editorial Policy for source labels.