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GTA 6 publication date and time, map, gameplay, characters, price leaks, everything we know so far

Rockstar Games confirmed the worldwide publication of GTA 6 on May 26, 2026 at midnight local time for all platforms. (Image: Rockstar games)

The waiting finally comes to an end for Grand Theft Auto fans. Rockstar Games has officially confirmed that Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) will start worldwide next year by midnight on all platforms – including PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X | S and PC. No matter where you live, you can start playing GTA 6 after midnight in your time zone.

Rockstar uses a staggered publication method, just like for Red Dead Redemption 2. For countries with several time zones, the game will unlock in the earliest time zone at midnight. In the USA, the game will be available on May 26, 2026 at 12:00 p.m., which will be translated for the West Coast players at 9:00 p.m. PT on May 25th. This step ensures that players all over the world will receive access at the same time.

GTA 6 characters: Meet Lucia and Jason

A refreshing change contains GTA 6 two main characters – Lucia Caminos and Jason Duval. Lucia is shown in the trailer, which is released from prison, and the two seem to be combined in a crime stroll that resembles Bonnie and Clyde. Other names such as Cal Hampton, Boobie Ike and Dre'quan Priest were also confirmed, which gives the plot deep.

Although the complete gameplay film material is still under lock and key, the leaks indicate that GTA 6 will be equipped with improved stealth mechanics such as crawling, sneaking and body strings. The trailers tease fast -moving action, including persecution, raids and intensive shootings, and promised Rockstar's most open experience of the open world.

GTA 6 plays in the fictional state of Leonida and returns to a newly defined vice-city that is inspired by today's Miami. Exciting you to explore areas such as Grassliver, Leonida Keys, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga National Park. Lecks indicate the largest map in GTA history – tensions of swamps, urban landscapes and tropical islands.

The prices are expected to be:

  • India: RS 5,999 (Standard), RS 7.299 (Special), RS over 20,000+ (Collector's Edition)
  • USA: 70 to 100 US dollars
  • Dubai: AED 350–370

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