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Wildlife
Location
Ambrosia
An industrial region of Leonida: the Allied Crystal refinery provides jobs and the local biker gang provides almost everything else, according to Rockstar.
Grassrivers
Leonida’s wetlands: mangroves, gators and a warning of deadlier predators, according to the official description.
GTA VI map: the state of Leonida and its locations
GTA VI takes place in the state of Leonida, the game's stand-in for Florida. Rockstar has not released the full map yet, but it showed part of it in September 2026 (the Sandbars and Crude Islands) and has confirmed its locations: Vice City, the Leonida Keys, the Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga.
Leonida
The fictional state where GTA VI takes place, the game's stand-in for Florida: from the beaches of Vice City to the Grassrivers swamps and the southern keys.
Leonida Keys
A tropical archipelago in Leonida. Rockstar describes an easy life beside beautiful but dangerous waters; Jason and Brian’s profiles supply the smuggling context.
Leonida Prison
The penitentiary where we meet Lucia Caminos at the start of trailer 1, before her release and her reunion with Jason.
Mount Kalaga National Park
A national park along Leonida’s northern border. Rockstar mentions hunting, fishing, off-road trails and isolated backwoods residents.
Port Gellhorn
Leonida’s forgotten coast: a once-popular vacation spot with cheap motels, closed attractions and empty strip malls, according to Rockstar.
Vice Beach
Vice City's luxury oceanfront strip: hotels, clubs and white sand, with Boobie Ike's Jack of Hearts as the heart of the nightlife.
Vice City
The city of neon and excess returns as Leonida's criminal capital: luxury beaches, characterful neighborhoods and a booming music scene.
Event
An Extended Look guide: what the 26-minute video showed
What Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look (August 27, 2026) showed, with sources and what is not confirmed.
GTA VI development: from the 2022 announcement to launch
Rockstar confirmed GTA VI was in active development in February 2022. Since then: two trailers, two delays, a 26-minute Extended Look and the final date of November 19, 2026. Development is led by Rockstar North from Edinburgh.
GTA VI release date
GTA VI launches on November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. That is Rockstar's current official date, after the initial 2025 window, a first delay to May 26, 2026 and a second one to November 19. Pre-orders have been open since June 25, 2026.
GTA VI story: plot, protagonists and setting
The official GTA VI story: Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, a couple in and out of crime. When an easy score goes wrong, both are caught in a conspiracy stretching across the state of Leonida and can only rely on each other.
GTA VI trailer 1 guide: scene by scene
What GTA VI's first trailer (December 5, 2023) shows, minute by minute, and what was confirmed afterwards.
GTA VI trailer 2 guide: characters, places and scenes
What GTA VI's second trailer (May 6, 2025) shows: cast, places and scenes, with links to each entry.
GTA VI trailer 3: what is known and what is speculation
Rockstar has not announced a third GTA VI trailer. All that is confirmed is that the marketing footprint will be 'very significant' (Zelnick) and that specific announcements come from Rockstar. Everything else about trailer 3 is speculation.
GTA VI trailers: the two official videos
GTA VI has two official trailers: the first was released in December 2023 ahead of schedule after a leak, and the second arrived in May 2025 alongside the game's first delay. Both remain the main official source of information.
Heists in GTA VI: stores, banks, loot and money types
Robberies in GTA VI are more varied than ever: almost any store can be held up, big targets show a loot estimate on the map, and money splits into bank balance, cash and bagged loot that only counts once sold to the right fence.
The mud party
One of trailer 2's most talked-about scenes: a massive party in Leonida's inland swamps, with mud, loud music and amphibious vehicles.
Trailer 1, trailer 2 and Extended Look: comparison
Comparison table of GTA VI's three official videos: date, focus, what each confirmed and what it left open.
Trailer 1's car meet
The tuned-car gathering in a parking lot shown in the first trailer: Vice City's tuning and street-racing culture.
Trailer 1's store robbery
The first trailer's closing scene: Lucia and Jason, armed and masked, rob a convenience store. The key word is trust.
Character
Boobie Ike
A Vice City legend who turned his street years into an empire of real estate, a strip club and a recording studio.
Brian Heder
A classic drug runner from the golden age of Keys smuggling. He lets Jason live in one of his properties in return for help with local shakedowns.
Cal Hampton
Jason's friend and an associate of Brian's. A self-confessed paranoid: he feels safest at home, snooping on Coast Guard comms.
Dre'Quan Priest
An aspiring music mogul in Vice City. He went from street dealer to running his own label, Only Raw Records, with Boobie Ike.
GTA VI characters: everyone confirmed so far
Every GTA VI character confirmed by Rockstar: protagonists Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, and the Leonida cast - Brian Heder, Cal Hampton, Boobie Ike, Dre'Quan Priest, Raul Bautista and the Real Dimez duo.
Jason Duval
Co-protagonist of GTA VI. Raised among grifters, he tried the Army and ended up working for drug runners in the Keys.
Lucia Caminos
Co-protagonist of GTA VI. She leaves a Leonida prison determined to rebuild her life the fast way, whatever it takes.
Raul Bautista
A veteran bank robber looking for talent willing to take risks. Confident, charming and cunning, but his recklessness raises the stakes.
Business
Brian's Boat Works and Marina
Brian Heder's boat yard in the Keys: where he keeps moving product, according to his official profile.
Jack of Hearts
Boobie Ike's club in Vice Beach: the heart of the local nightlife and one of the confirmed businesses in the official material.
Item
Criminal Profile
The system that judges how you commit your crimes: from Professional to Psycho, with a hidden tier that can become irreversible. Jason and Lucia have separate profiles.
GTA VI activities: what you can do in Leonida
Everything known about GTA VI activities: mud parties in the swamps, car meets, nightlife in Vice City, airboats and kayaking in the wetlands, heists planned through phone apps and wildlife.
GTA VI Easter eggs: confirmed references and nods
The confirmed GTA VI Easter eggs in official material: the Wonder Whale statue (Florida Keys' Betsy the Lobster), the Caribbean club where Key Largo was filmed, the Miami Heat-inspired Sahara Arena, the returning Ocean View Hotel and Phil Cassidy advertising his gun store.
GTA VI file size: how many GB the download will take
Rockstar has not published GTA VI's file size. Community estimates range from 150 to 300 GB, with GTA 5 as the reference (from 60 GB in 2015 to 100-120 GB today). The real figure arrives with preloading, days before November 19, 2026.
GTA VI gameplay: everything confirmed
Everything known about GTA VI gameplay: two playable protagonists with separate criminal profiles, the Heat meter and evidence-based police chases, functional phone apps and heists at the heart of the story.
GTA VI languages: the official store's 13 options
The official store lists 13 language options, including Spanish for Mexico and Spain, and Brazilian Portuguese. It does not separate voice acting, subtitles and interface support.
GTA VI on PC: everything we know
GTA VI launches November 19, 2026 on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S only. There is no PC date, but Take-Two keeps saying PC is becoming more and more important to the company and that its strategy is to launch on every platform with a meaningful audience. History suggests a wait of one to two years.
GTA VI Online: what we know about multiplayer
Rockstar has announced no online mode for GTA VI. Take-Two confirmed at its annual shareholder meeting that GTA VI is a single-player title and that GTA Online (2013) will keep getting support after launch "and beyond". Twitch's CEO places multiplayer in 2027, with no official confirmation.
GTA VI platforms: where it launches and which systems miss out
GTA VI launches on November 19, 2026 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. There are no announced versions for PS4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch 2 or PC, although Take-Two keeps saying PC is increasingly important to the company.
GTA VI price: how much each edition costs
GTA VI costs $79.99 for the standard edition and $99.99 for the Ultimate Edition, according to Rockstar's official pre-order announcement. The physical edition includes a download code instead of a disc, and there are pre-order bonuses.
GTA VI vs GTA 5: every confirmed difference
Thirteen years separate GTA 5 from GTA VI: from three protagonists to two (with the first playable woman of the HD era), from Los Santos to an entire state where Vice City alone would double the old map, and from $59.99 to $79.99. GTA 5 keeps growing though: 230 million copies.
GTA VI: The Album
Official album of 34 original songs produced with Atlantic Records. Out November 19, 2026, the same day as the game.
Heat system and wanted level
The Heat meter tracks everything the police know about you - footage, clothing, weapons, car - and every clue can be erased. Wanted stars now come in colours with meaning.
How long is GTA VI? Campaign hours and rumors
Rockstar has not confirmed GTA VI's length. An alleged anonymous developer talks about roughly 80 hours across story and side content, and over 100 for completionists. The figure is an unverified rumor, though it fits the series' trajectory.
Social media in the GTA VI universe
The first trailer is packed with fictional social media accounts portraying Leonida: OfficialPOACH pulling alligators out of pools, PlanetLeonidaMan as the Florida Man meme made canon, channels like Weazel News and the Thrillbilly mud club. Snapmatic is the playable app.
The phone apps: Waink, BuckMe, RydeMe and Snapmatic
The GTA VI phone packs apps with real functions: Waink to scan cars before stealing them, BuckMe for banking, RydeMe to get around and Snapmatic as a living social network.
Ultimate Edition exclusive content
The Ultimate Edition threads extras across the whole story: two exclusive mod shops (Rideout Customs and One-Eyed Willie's), Sara's Unisex salon, Stock 305 streetwear, 50+ tattoos by the real FAILE collective at Electric Fang, the raidable Ptt Youngin$ gang compound and a pick-one vehicle at Jason's house.
Vehicle
Weapon
Organization
Only Raw Records
Dre'Quan Priest and Boobie Ike's record label. With Real Dimez signed, they are chasing the hit that changes everything.
Real Dimez
A Vice City rap duo: Bae-Luxe and Roxy, friends since high school, turned viral artists and signed to Only Raw Records.