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Grand Theft Auto VI, the next Grand Theft Auto from Rockstar Games: every story we hold on it, with its trailers.

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Grand Theft Auto VI is an upcoming action-adventure game developed and published by Rockstar Games. It is due to be the eighth main entry in the Grand Theft Auto series, following 2013's Grand Theft Auto V, and the sixteenth entry overall. Set within the fictional US state of Leonida, based on Florida, the story follows the criminal duo of Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos. Players will be able to freely roam Leonida's open world, which features the Miami-inspired Vice City.

Publisher Take Two InteractiveGenre action-adventure game, third-person shooterFrom WikipediaIMDb
Release date 19 November 2026 Polygon Gaming
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GTA 6 Is About to Totally Reinvent One of the Best Experiences in Video Games

  • GTA 6 overhauls car theft with a tiered security system.
  • Some cars need cloned keys or must stay above certain speeds.
  • Stolen cars can now be sold via a fence, GTA 6 launches 19 November.

Rockstar's upcoming GTA 6, due for release on 19 November on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X, appears set to significantly overhaul car theft, one of the franchise's signature mechanics. Rather than the simple one-button carjacking seen in GTA 5, the new game introduces a tiered security system…

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GTA 6’s PS5 Controller Pre-Orders Are Already Getting Ruined by Scalpers

  • Scalpers are reselling GTA 6-themed DualSense controllers before sell-out
  • Retail price $84.99; resale listings already around double that
  • Sony limits orders to one per account, but scalping persists

Sony and Rockstar Games have released two limited-edition DualSense controllers to coincide with the November launch of Grand Theft Auto 6, but scalpers moved almost immediately to buy up stock and resell it at inflated prices. Although pre-orders remain technically open, the controllers are already appearing on eBay…

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“I don’t think it’s worth any amount of money” – Controversial real-life GTA 6 advertising campaign passed by City of Miami, but brand can only appear “discreetly”

  • Miami Beach approved 4-3 to negotiate a GTA6 marketing deal with Rockstar.
  • Deal worth $3-4m; ads limited to discreet beach chairs/umbrellas, no city landmarks.
  • Separate Kaseya Center sign deal reportedly also close to completion.

Miami Beach's city commission has voted 4-3 to approve negotiations with Rockstar Games over a marketing tie-up for Grand Theft Auto 6, despite fierce objections from officials over the game's violent content. The decision matters because it sees a US city government formally agreeing to promote a franchise…

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Grand Theft Auto VI: can playing a video game count as cheating on your partner?

  • GTA VI's romance mechanic between Lucia and Jason has sparked online cheating debate
  • Some TikTok users claim maintaining in-game relationships equals real-life infidelity
  • Critics say backlash reflects wider anxieties about loneliness and modern dating

The reveal of Grand Theft Auto VI has sparked an unlikely social media debate over whether playing the game amounts to cheating on a real-life partner, focused not on its trademark violence but on the romance between its protagonists, Lucia and Jason. Players must nurture the couple's relationship…

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Forget ‘GTA 6,’ The Greatest Miami Action Crime Series Ever Made Is Streaming For Free Right Now

  • All five seasons of Miami Vice are streaming free on Tubi.
  • The 1980s NBC crime drama redefined the genre's visual style.
  • Its Miami setting and fashion influenced pop culture, including GTA: Vice City.

Miami Vice, the influential 1980s crime drama, is now streaming for free with all five seasons available on Tubi, offering fans a chance to revisit or discover a series widely regarded as one of the most stylistically groundbreaking shows in television history. Though its case-of-the-week format followed established…

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Another Big Sequel Launches in Zelda and GTA 6’s November That You Can’t Miss

  • Escape Academy 2 launches in November, alongside GTA 6 and Zelda.
  • Coin Crew Games says a small indie title can coexist with big blockbusters.
  • Sequel adds exploration, narrative and characters to co-op puzzle formula.

Escape Academy 2: Back 2 School, the co-op puzzle sequel from Coin Crew Games, is launching in November 2026 despite the month being dominated by Grand Theft Auto 6 and Nintendo's Zelda release, a slot most publishers avoid. Studio co-founder Mike Salyh said a smaller indie title can…

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Nintendo Doesn’t Care About GTA 6

  • Nintendo releases Ocarina of Time remake on 5 November, near GTA 6's launch.
  • Rivals avoided November; Nintendo is the sole major publisher risking it.
  • GTA 6 skips Switch 2, giving Nintendo's game a clear platform run.

Nintendo has broken an unspoken video game industry rule by releasing its Ocarina of Time remake for Switch 2 on 5 November 2026, just two weeks before Grand Theft Auto 6 launches. While rival publishers have avoided November entirely, cramming their releases into September and October or pushing…

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Nintendo isn’t scared of GTA VI

  • Zelda: Ocarina of Time Switch 2 remake launches 5th November
  • That's just two weeks before GTA VI's 19th November debut
  • Nintendo, unlike other publishers, isn't avoiding GTA VI's release window

Nintendo held a 30-minute Zelda-focused showcase for the franchise's 40th anniversary, revealing that its Switch 2 remake of Ocarina of Time will launch on 5th November – just two weeks before Grand Theft Auto VI's 19th November release. This stands out because nearly every other major publisher has…

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GTA 6’s Criminal Profile system sounds pretty interesting, includes a ‘shattered’ state for players who DGAF

  • GTA 6 has a "Criminal Profile" system tracking player behaviour.
  • It differs from Red Dead 2's honour system, offering more nuance.
  • Includes a "shattered" state for especially reckless or chaotic players.

Rockstar has revealed further detail on Grand Theft Auto 6's "Criminal Profile" system, a new mechanic that tracks how players behave during missions and free roam and adjusts the game world's reaction to them accordingly. Comparisons have naturally been drawn to Red Dead Redemption 2's honour system, but…

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Is GTA 6 Too Realistic for Its Own Good? Refueling Cars and Gun Restrictions Spark Debate

  • Rockstar says GTA 6 NPCs will react realistically to visible weapons
  • Carrying or raising guns openly can prompt police warnings
  • New refuelling and vehicle repair mechanic added at petrol stations

Early details about Grand Theft Auto 6 have sparked debate among fans over whether Rockstar Games has pushed realism too far in its upcoming open-world title. Co-development lead Rob Nelson told content creator TGG that non-playable characters will react far more realistically to weapons than in previous instalments,…