GTA VI NEWS

Every major announcement, newest first. Each item says whether Rockstar confirmed it, a news outlet reported it, or it's a community estimate.

Last checked October 30, 2026.

  1. Official

    Surprise launch trailer drops

    Rockstar released a launch trailer with no warning, set to a new Justice track. Justice also composed the game's score, and a soundtrack album is on the way.

    Source: Kotaku

  2. Reported

    Report: PC version aimed at early 2027

    GamesBeat, citing anonymous sources, reported that a PC version is targeting the first quarter of 2027. Rockstar hasn't commented, and only console versions are announced.

    Source: PCWorld on the GamesBeat report

  3. Official

    26 minutes of gameplay in “An Extended Look”

    Rockstar's first long gameplay showing premiered on Netflix, then landed on YouTube the same evening. It was captured on a standard PS5 and showed Jason and Lucia working jobs together.

    Source: Rockstar Newswire

  4. Official

    Pre-orders open

    Pre-orders went live for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. The Standard Edition is $79.99. Anything bought before November 20 includes the Vintage Vice City Pack.

    Source: Rockstar Newswire, Rockstar Support

  5. Official

    Delayed to November 19, 2026

    Rockstar pushed the game back six months from May 26 to November 19, 2026, saying it needed more time to polish. Take-Two has repeated the date in every earnings report since.

    Source: TweakTown

  6. Official

    Trailer 2, plus the cast and places of Leonida

    The second trailer arrived alongside new pages introducing the supporting characters and the six regions of Leonida.

    Source: Game Informer

  7. Official

    First delay: from 2025 to May 26, 2026

    Rockstar moved the game out of its 2025 window and set a first firm date of May 26, 2026.

    Source: GamesRadar+

  8. Official

    Trailer 1 reveals Vice City and Lucia

    The first trailer was released a day early after it leaked online. It confirmed a return to Vice City and a 2025 release window.

    Source: Push Square