The State of Play Confirms the Official GTA 6 Release Date
Confirming it outright, Rockstar Games has reiterated that its much-anticipated Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) is scheduled for release on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S in fall 2025. This announcement was made during a recent financial earnings call from the publisher Take-Two Interactive, dispelling previous speculation about a possible delay.
Expected Features and Location
GTA 6 takes place in a modern-day version of Vice City, the fictional counterpart to Miami. The game introduces two protagonists for the first time: Jason and Lucia, marking the series’ first female playable character in the core franchise.
Key features include:
- A vast open-world environment inspired by Miami
- Dual protagonists offering a unique storyline and perspective
- Engaging criminal activities, including heists, robberies, and vehicle hijackings
- Enhanced graphics and next-gen gameplay mechanics
Development Timeline and Community Reactions
- 2022: The first official GTA 6 announcement was made.
- December 2023: Rockstar Games released the first trailer, breaking viewership records.
- 2024: Limited updates fueled speculation about potential delays.
- February 2025: Rockstar reaffirmed its fall 2025 release window, reigniting fan excitement.
Since the announcement, GTA 6 has dominated discussions in the gaming community. Fans are eagerly awaiting additional details, with many expressing enthusiasm for the new setting, enhanced features, and the first-ever female protagonist.
FAQ – Everything You Need to Know About GTA 6
Q: What is the official GTA 6 release date?
A: Rockstar Games has announced that Grand Theft Auto VI will be released in fall 2025.
Q: On which platforms will GTA 6 be available?
A: GTA 6 will be released on PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. No confirmation has been made regarding a PC release.
Q: Who are the protagonists in GTA 6?
A: The game features two protagonists, Jason and Lucia. Lucia is the first female character to be playable in a mainline GTA game.
Q: Where is GTA 6 set?
A: GTA 6 is set in Vice City, a modern-day fictional version of Miami.
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🛑 Note: This article is based on information available as of February 7, 2025. Stay tuned for official updates from Rockstar Games.
