GTA 6 Release Date and Rumors

 It was 2013 when GTA 5 released,now it’s been 10 years and GTA 6 release date keep getting delayed.Trusted sources suggest GTA 6 would be released in 2024-25. This is the first time Rockstar Games take this long gap in releasing a sequel. Let’s get into the detailed story.

Although Rockstar wants to keep GTA 6 game development secret , On September 18 2022 there was a data breach on their servers and over 90 GTA 6 gameplay videos were leaked on the internet.

Videos showing 56 minutes 26 seconds test video of GTA 6 along with debug code were leaked and it was condered the biggest data breach in history. Later the hacker (a 17 year old ) has been arrested by UK police and he has been identified as the popular hacker group called Lapsus. These hacker group are notorious and have a long history of hacking Nvidia,Microsoft and Uber.

Based on the leaked gameplay video Grand Theft Auto 6 would feature a playable female protagonist character named Lucia and a male protagonist called Jason.

Exact release date of GTA 6

On February 22 2022 Rockstar Games in a press release confirmed confirm that active development for the next entry in the Grand Theft Auto series is well underway. Although this post was about GTA 5 community updates Rockstar keys about the future of upcoming GTA.




Later in june 2022 newswire post Rockstar stated that they are very seriously working in the development of GTA VI. This also shows that they have postponed the remakes of GTA 4 and Red dead redemption. Their main focus is on the GTA 6 project. This leaves the RDR fans little upset.



Although there are no official updates for the release date of GTA 6 , Chris Klippel (popular GTA leaker) who predicted the release date of GTA 5 said that GTA 6 will not be released before last months of 2024. Chris Klippel, is a French journalist and known for updated content on GTA series. He also own GTA Fan website.



Sources say that GTA 6 is keep getting delayed due to the recently leaked videos with source code. Rockstar and its team are very upset about this incident and also highly condemns this event.

 GTA 6 will be playable on many platforms including PC ,PS 5 and Xbox X/S series. Only PC version will be delayed that happened before in the release of GTA 5 and will be released on later 2025. It is not yet confirmed but Rockstar Games is unlikely to release Grand Theft Auto 6 on the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One.

Whatever may happen because recently they have tested the game with RTX 3080 graphics card and that shows both PC and console version may see same release date.

GTA 6 World , Characters and models

According to Bloomberg , GTA 6 will have Vice City , which is a fictional Miami. The vice city is the main setting for Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Stories in 1984 and Grand Theft Auto: Vice City in 1986. The city is based on early 80’s Miami.

Bloomberg also claims that early stage of GTA 6 development covered huge are of north and south America. They also confirm that the maps are bigger than any other GTA games released before.

Tom Henderson comes with more detailed news on GTA 6. He claims GTA 6 will be set in a modern-day Vice city
and the maps are not bigger than previous GTA games. GTA 6 trailer will be released in 2024 and GTA online see new maps every time they released a new DLC.

Game Characters

Bloomberg says that GTA VI will feature two protagonists influenced by Bonnie and Clyde ,a couple known for their criminal exploits.The leaked gameplay clips also confirmed the couple (Jason and Lucia) robbing and being chased by the police.
Like in GTA 5 you can select between the two protagonist. Also note that this is the first GTA game with a female protagonist. 

GTA 6 Vehicle models

Grand Theft Auto without cars ? No way ? This game will feature a plethora of Cars, Motorcycles, Helicopters, Planes, Boats and other special vehicles.You can buy or steal that is up to you.

We can expect atleast 300 vehicles at the initial launch of GTA 6.All cars will have incredible graphics with dynamic and fully functional interior.·       

GTA 6 Game Engine/ Gameplay

It is rumored that GTA 6 being built on a brand new Rage engine, a game engine which is responsible for smoother gameplay and a photo realistic graphics. Using this new game engine GTA 6 will deliver photorealistic and jaw dropping visuals than ever before.

GTA 6 will also have a strong single player mode. GTA 6 online will be more modernized that will utilize the full potential of today’s hardware.

A fan of GTA has made a satisfying trailer in Unreal 5 game engine.



 As of now there are no official confirmation yet on the maps or the playable characters and these are mere guess. 

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