https://leonidanews.com/ Fact-checked Grand Theft Auto VI news, labelled by reliability. en Mon, 28 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-game-informer-cover-story/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-game-informer-cover-story/ Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Game Informer's October issue puts GTA 6 on the cover with a 14-page story, Rockstar interviews and about a dozen new screenshots, out September 29. https://leonidanews.com/news/xbox-gta-6-pre-orders-breaking-records/ https://leonidanews.com/news/xbox-gta-6-pre-orders-breaking-records/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Xbox strategy chief Matthew Ball says GTA 6 pre-orders are breaking Xbox records and match its share of the console market. What he did and didn't say. https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-vice-city-collection-399-no-game/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-vice-city-collection-399-no-game/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Rockstar's GTA 6 Goodtime State Vice City Collection costs $399.99 (£349.99) and includes 11 collectibles, but no copy of the game. Here's what's inside. https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-album-24-million-streams/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-album-24-million-streams/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 The six early singles from GTA VI: The Album have passed 24 million combined Spotify streams, led by Morgan Wallen's Last Thing You Need. https://leonidanews.com/news/rob-nelson-gta-6-feel-real-not-photoreal/ https://leonidanews.com/news/rob-nelson-gta-6-feel-real-not-photoreal/ Thu, 24 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Rockstar North's Rob Nelson explains why GTA 6 deliberately stops short of photorealism: a stylised look ages better and avoids the uncanny valley. https://leonidanews.com/news/welcome-to-vice-city-sign-kaseya-center/ https://leonidanews.com/news/welcome-to-vice-city-sign-kaseya-center/ Tue, 22 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Rockstar's huge 'Welcome to Vice City' sign was lifted onto the roof of Miami's Kaseya Center on September 22, the first of several GTA 6 marketing plans in Miami. https://leonidanews.com/news/take-two-gta-6-no-online-mode-at-launch/ https://leonidanews.com/news/take-two-gta-6-no-online-mode-at-launch/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Take-Two CEO Strauss Zelnick told shareholders GTA 6 launches November 19 as a single-player game, with no online mode and no recurrent spending. https://leonidanews.com/news/take-two-gta-6-pc-comments/ https://leonidanews.com/news/take-two-gta-6-pc-comments/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Strauss Zelnick said PC is becoming more important to Take-Two, but did not confirm a GTA 6 PC version. Here's exactly what he said on September 17. https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-the-album-announced-atlantic-records/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-the-album-announced-atlantic-records/ Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Rockstar and Atlantic Records announced GTA VI: The Album, 34 original songs out November 19, with six singles from Travis Scott, Morgan Wallen and more. https://leonidanews.com/news/stephen-root-confirms-gta-6-role/ https://leonidanews.com/news/stephen-root-confirms-gta-6-role/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Actor Stephen Root told the AP he's in GTA 6, widely believed to be Keys smuggler Brian Heder. Rockstar reportedly then reminded the cast of their NDAs. https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-extended-look-netflix/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-extended-look-netflix/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Rockstar's 26-minute GTA 6 Extended Look premiered on Netflix on August 27, captured on PS5. What it showed of Jason, Lucia and Vice City. https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-previews-80-hours-six-star-wanted/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-previews-80-hours-six-star-wanted/ Thu, 27 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 Press previews from Rockstar North revealed an 80-hour story, a six-star wanted system based on witnesses, robberies with choices and an optional romance. https://leonidanews.com/news/cyberleek-gta-6-leak/ https://leonidanews.com/news/cyberleek-gta-6-leak/ Tue, 18 Aug 2026 09:00:00 +0000 On August 18, CyberLeek began posting GTA 6 clips and a full map from a 2025 development build. What happened, how Rockstar responded, and our policy. https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-pre-orders-open/ https://leonidanews.com/news/gta-6-pre-orders-open/ Thu, 25 Jun 2026 09:00:00 +0000 GTA 6 pre-orders opened June 25, 2026: $79.99 Standard, $99.99 Ultimate, a Vintage Vice City Pack bonus and a free month of GTA+ for digital orders.