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Everything Rockstar Games confirms about Grand Theft Auto VI, sorted by date.

GTA VI side activities: kayaking, scuba diving, mini golf, gyms and backyard wrestling

Rockstar has laid out a long list of things to do in Leonida away from the story, from base jumping to zoos, by way of street racing and a backyard wrestling match.

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GTA VI will have over 170 animal species, from Florida natives to invasive ones

Rockstar tells Game Informer how it populated Leonida: flamingos, manatees and alligators alongside green iguanas, cane toads and loose macaques. And some animals can be tracked.

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GTA VI will have hurricanes and tropical storms, and a sky that genuinely changes

Rockstar confirms tropical storms and seasonal hurricanes in Leonida, with localised storms you can watch from a distance, puddles that stay and rainbows after rain.

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How GTA VI's new wanted system works: six stars and a criminal profile

The police stop reacting only to what you do and start reacting to what they know about you. Six stars are back, and a criminal profile builds up from how you commit crimes.

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GTAFriki launches: the complete GTA VI guide

The site launches with an interactive map, a database of entries, rumors checked one by one and a progress tracker for when the game arrives.

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Rockstar releases "Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look", 27 minutes of gameplay

On August 27, 2026 Rockstar Games premiered a 27-minute extended trailer captured entirely from PS5 gameplay, showing missions and activities with Jason and Lucia.

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What is Leonida, the state where GTA VI takes place

Leonida is the fictional state inspired by Florida that serves as the game's setting. Vice City is its main city, but not the only playable area.

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Jason and Lucia: the two leads of GTA VI

For the first time in the main series, a woman is a playable lead. Lucia Caminos and Jason Duval share the weight of the story.

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Rockstar delays GTA VI to November 19, 2026

The game's second delay. Rockstar moves the date from May to November 2026 to give the team the time it needs for polish.

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GTA VI second trailer: Vice City, Jason and Lucia

The second official trailer shows Vice City in broad daylight and develops the relationship between the two leads in more detail.

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Rockstar announces Grand Theft Auto VI with its first trailer

After years of waiting, Rockstar officially confirms GTA VI and releases the reveal trailer, which broke YouTube viewing records.

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