As of December 31, 2024, Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA VI) is scheduled for release in Fall 2025 on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S.
Recent Developments:
- High-Quality Trailer Release: A high-bitrate version of the initial trailer, released in December 2023, has surfaced on the Chinese platform BiliBili. This version offers enhanced visual details, revealing nuances such as character wrinkles and textures that were less discernible in previous releases. AS.com
- Analyst Projections: Industry analysts anticipate that GTA VI will generate over $1 billion in pre-orders and approximately $3.2 billion in revenue within its first year, potentially surpassing the success of its predecessor, GTA V. AS.com
- Development Insights: The game is expected to feature a Bonnie and Clyde-style narrative set in Vice City, with development costs estimated up to $2 billion, reflecting the high stakes and potential rewards in the current gaming market environment. Financial Times