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What has actually been published.

Written companions for Grand Theft Auto VI. We stick to what Rockstar has shown in trailers and on the official site. Fan leaks stay off these pages.

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GTA 6 age rating — ESRB pending, PEGI unconfirmed, adults-only expectation

GTA 6 is Rating Pending on Rockstar’s store. PlayStation shows likely Mature 17+. PEGI has no final public entry. What each board has actually published.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 delayed — the official timeline, 2022 to 2026

GTA 6 moved from 2025 to May 26, 2026, then to November 19, 2026. Every official window in order, with the Newswire posts that set each one.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 editions — Standard, Ultimate, prices, and how to cancel

GTA 6 has two editions, not three: Standard $79.99 and Ultimate $99.99. Regional prices, no Deluxe, Vintage pack, and pre-order cancellation.

Updated September 1, 2026 7 min read
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GTA 6 launch checklist — pre-order, pre-load, and what you can actually prepare

A practical GTA 6 checklist: platforms, editions, 12 November pre-load, code-in-a-box, GTA+ month. Storage and fps targets are still unpublished.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 pre-order, price, and Ultimate Edition

GTA 6 pre-orders are live: $79.99 Standard, $99.99 Ultimate, code-in-a-box, Vintage Vice City Pack before 20 November. What each SKU actually includes.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 release date — November 19, 2026

Grand Theft Auto VI launches Thursday, November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. Two official delays sit behind the current date.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read

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World

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Locations

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Locations

GTA 6 Ambrosia — a named inland stop, not Brian Heder’s town

Ambrosia is a named GTA 6 destination. Brian Heder’s bio sits next to the tour button; his written setting is the Keys. Official facts only.

Updated September 1, 2026 5 min read
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GTA 6 Grassrivers — the named wetland, and nothing else official

Grassrivers is a named GTA 6 destination on Only in Leonida. No official borders, channels, or interior landmarks. What Rockstar has actually shown.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 Leonida Keys — what Rockstar has actually named

Leonida Keys is a named GTA 6 destination. Jason Duval and Brian Heder bios put them in the Keys. Official copy only, not a fan island list.

Updated September 1, 2026 7 min read
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GTA 6 Mount Kalaga — the named high country, still without a trail map

Mount Kalaga is a named GTA 6 destination. Dazed called it a national park; Ultimate copy mentions its backwoods. No official peak list yet.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 Port Gellhorn — a named port, not a dock plan

Port Gellhorn is a named GTA 6 destination on Only in Leonida. Raul Bautista sits next to the tour button. No official docks or street grid.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 Vice City — what Rockstar has actually shown of the city

Vice City is GTA 6’s urban core in the state of Leonida. Official copy, named people, 2002 versus 2026, and what trailers do not prove about streets.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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Confirmed Leonida locations before launch

Six GTA 6 regions Rockstar has named on rockstargames.com/VI, plus the penitentiary. Why this page will be rewritten after 19 November 2026.

Updated September 1, 2026 4 min read

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GTA 6 An Extended Look — what the 27 August film actually showed

An Extended Look is 26 minutes of in-game PS5 footage, out 27 Aug 2026. What Rockstar stated, what IGN and others reported, what remains unconfirmed.

Updated September 1, 2026 9 min read
Analysis

GTA 6 everything we know — confirmed vs rumor

A pre-release recap of Grand Theft Auto VI: official facts on date, platforms, price, Leonida, and Jason and Lucia, with rumors labelled as rumors.

Updated September 1, 2026 7 min read
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GTA 6 Trailer 1 breakdown — the 2023 film that still gets the date wrong

Trailer 1 (Dec 2023, 1:31) showed dual leads and modern Vice City with “Coming 2025.” A text record of what Rockstar wrote versus fan reads.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 Trailer 2 breakdown — plot, names, and what it did not confirm

Trailer 2 (6 May 2025, 2:47) named Jason and Lucia and published the Leonida plot paragraph. A text breakdown of what Rockstar wrote versus fan reads.

Updated September 1, 2026 7 min read
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GTA 6 trailers — Trailer 1, Trailer 2, and An Extended Look

Three official GTA 6 videos: Trailer 1 (Dec 2023), Trailer 2 (May 2025), An Extended Look (Aug 2026). What Rockstar said, versus fan frame-reads.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read
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GTA 6 vs GTA 5 — what actually changed on paper

GTA 6 versus GTA 5, using only official facts: dual leads, Leonida, console-only launch, $79.99, single-player SKU. No invented map-size ratio.

Updated September 1, 2026 7 min read
Analysis

Vice City 2002 vs GTA 6 — same name, different decade, different game

GTA: Vice City (2002) is a 1980s period piece. GTA 6 is billed as modern-day Vice City in Leonida. What actually carries over, and what does not.

Updated September 1, 2026 7 min read
Analysis

What to play while waiting for GTA 6

Games worth playing before GTA 6’s 19 November 2026 launch. Rockstar’s own catalogue, other open worlds, and what will not actually prepare you for Leonida.

Updated September 1, 2026 6 min read

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