The Long Wait for GTA VI
GTA V launched in September 2013. The community had been waiting for GTA VI news since 2014. Here's the complete timeline.
Key Dates
2022 — Rockstar officially confirms development on the next Grand Theft Auto. No name, no date.
December 5, 2023 — First official trailer drops. 90M views in 24 hours — a YouTube record for a game trailer. Vice City, Leonida, Jason & Lucia confirmed. Target: 2025.
April 2024 — First delay announced. 2025 → 2026. No specific window given.
January 2026 — Second trailer + official date: November 19, 2026. PS5 and Xbox Series X|S simultaneously. No PC at launch.
Today
Less than 5 months until launch. No new delays announced. Pre-orders are open everywhere.