As of March 29, 2025, Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) remains one of the most anticipated video games, with several key developments leading up to its release:
Release Date and Platforms:
- Launch Date: Rockstar Games has confirmed that GTA 6 is scheduled for release in Fall 2025 (September to December 2025) for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. GB News
Recent Updates:
- User-Generated Content: Rockstar is collaborating with creators from platforms like Fortnite and Roblox to incorporate user-generated content into GTA 6, aiming to enhance the game’s replayability and community engagement. The Verge
- Performance Discussions: A recent interview with a former developer suggested that GTA 6 might run at 30 frames per second (FPS) on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, sparking discussions within the gaming community. However, Rockstar has requested the removal of this interview, indicating it may not reflect the final game’s performance. Diario AS
- Release Date Confirmation: Despite earlier speculations about potential delays, Rockstar and its parent company, Take-Two Interactive, have reaffirmed that GTA 6 is on track for its Fall 2025 release. Polygon
Additional Information:
- Setting and Characters: GTA 6 is set in the fictional state of Leonida, primarily featuring Vice City (modeled after Miami) as its main location. The game introduces dual protagonists: Lucia, a female lead, and Jason, marking a first for the series since 1999. Wikipédia, l’encyclopédie libre
- Trailers and Teasers: The official announcement trailer, released on December 4, 2023, showcased the game’s setting and characters, quickly becoming one of the most viewed video game trailers within 24 hours. Wikipédia, l’encyclopédie libre
As the release date approaches, Rockstar is expected to provide more detailed updates and official information. Fans are encouraged to monitor Rockstar’s official channels for the latest news.
