Grand Theft Auto 6
News, coverage and analysis tracking Grand Theft Auto 6 across the outlets.
Take-Two's ex-AI boss says the generative AI hype is "poisoning the well" and could ward off all use of traditional AI in the futureTake-Two's former AI boss, Luke Dicken, believes the excessive hype around generative AI is "poisoning the well" and could negatively impact the adoption of traditional AI in game development. He argues that the focus on generative AI overshadows the potential of other AI techniques and that the industry may abandon AI research altogether if the current bubble bursts.- I Hope GTA 6 Will Let Me Trip Balls Again And Be An AlligatorThis article expresses a strong desire for Grand Theft Auto 6 to include transformative gameplay mechanics, specifically the ability to play as an alligator, similar to the drug-fueled hallucinations in Grand Theft Auto 5. The author believes Rockstar Games excels when it incorporates surprising and reality-bending elements into its detailed open worlds, citing examples like jetpacks in San Andreas and UFOs in Grand Theft Auto 5. The hope is that Grand Theft Auto 6 will offer similar memorable, unconventional experiences alongside its core heists and drama.
- 5 Short Crime Games Before GTA 6 | TAGWith Grand Theft Auto 6 still months away, this article highlights five shorter crime games that offer a dense, engaging experience under 20 hours. Titles like Max Payne 3, Sleeping Dogs, and Hotline Miami are recommended for players seeking a focused crime fantasy without the extensive playtime of larger open-world titles.
'This almost looks like real footage' — A new look at GTA 6 and Vice City has been revealed and fans are…Rockstar Games has released new footage of Grand Theft Auto 6, showcasing Vice City at sunset, which fans have praised for its realistic visuals. The game is set to launch on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X, and Series S, with pre-orders beginning on June 25. While the new visuals have impressed many, some players have noted graphical limitations and are concerned about performance.
Players have uncovered a mistake with GTA 6's cover art and we've got a re-run of the same old jokes:…Players have identified an inaccuracy in the cover art for Grand Theft Auto 6, specifically concerning the number of teeth depicted on the alligator. The gator shown has 60 teeth, while alligators typically have between 74 and 80. This detail has sparked humorous fan reactions and speculation about potential hidden meanings or future game content.
Valve seems to have a Steam Controller backlog on its hands, so you'll want to grab the Steam Machine bundle to…Valve has acknowledged a significant backlog for its Steam Controller, with new reservation estimates ranging from September 2026 to 2027. The company is implementing a reservation queue system to manage demand, which has exceeded expectations since the controller's launch. The Steam Machine will be available separately, and other PC controllers can be used with the device.
New Onimusha: Way of the Sword retail listings suggest the samurai game is the latest to change release plans as Capcom…Retailer PNP Games has listed Onimusha: Way of the Sword with a September 4, 2026 release date, suggesting Capcom may be delaying the samurai game to avoid a crowded September release window. This follows other games shifting their release dates to avoid competition, including Grand Theft Auto 6 and other Capcom titles like Pragmata and Dragon's Dogma 2.
Evening Reading - June 18, 2026Shacknews' Evening Reading for June 18, 2026, highlights that Grand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders will begin on June 25th with the cover art revealed. The article also touches on reviews for The Adventures of Elliot and UFC 6, new Pokémon content, Apple's price increases, Epic Games' use of AI in Unreal Engine, and various other internet curiosities including custom game art and mods.
Games Inbox: What’s the point of pre-ordering GTA 6?This article discusses the purpose and value of pre-ordering Grand Theft Auto 6, questioning the benefits of pre-ordering digital downloads and the potential impact of pricing on consumer interest. It also touches on related topics like the legacy of physical game purchases, the perceived necessity of PlayStation 5 Pro for future titles, and the quality of various James Bond games.
Onimusha: Way of the Sword’s Release Date Might Move Up to September 4th – RumorA rumor suggests Capcom may move the release date of Onimusha: Way of the Sword from September 25th to September 4th, potentially to avoid competition with Grand Theft Auto 6. The game is set in Edo-era Kyoto and features Miyamoto Musashi battling demonic creatures. Developers have addressed player feedback regarding the demo's difficulty, assuring the full game will offer a balanced challenge.- The Evolution of Grand Theft Auto's Iconic Cover Art, Now Including GTA 6Rockstar Games has revealed the cover art for Grand Theft Auto 6, prompting a look back at the evolution of the franchise's iconic artwork. The article traces the history of Grand Theft Auto cover art, culminating with the new reveal for the upcoming title.
GTA 6 cover art continues a 25-year-old Rockstar traditionRockstar Games is continuing a 25-year tradition with the box art for Grand Theft Auto 6, which features a helicopter in the top left corner, a design element present since Grand Theft Auto 3. The reveal coincided with the announcement that pre-orders for the game will begin next week, alongside a new clip showcasing Vice City.- Yes, it's okay to get very excited about a small new look at GTA 6's stunning Vice CityRockstar Games has released new artwork and a brief visual clip for Grand Theft Auto 6, showcasing a detailed view of Vice City. The update follows the confirmation of the game's November 19, 2026 release date and precedes the upcoming pre-order launch on June 24. This new glimpse highlights the immersive world and potential for player interaction within the game's expansive setting.
- 7 Burning Questions for the GTA 6 Pre-Order LaunchRockstar Games has announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 will begin on June 25. The highly anticipated game is scheduled for release in November, with pre-orders expected to provide more details about the upcoming title.
While we wait for Grand Theft Auto 6, Rockstar is saving last-gen GTA 5 players 40 bucks with a free upgradeRockstar Games is offering a free upgrade for last-generation versions of Grand Theft Auto 5 to current-generation consoles (PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S) for players on PlayStation 4 and Xbox One. This offer is available ahead of the next GTA Online update and allows players to save approximately $40. Pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 will begin on June 25, with the game launching on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.- Rockstar Fans Rejoice, as It Now Looks Certain GTA 6 Won't Get Delayed AgainRockstar Games has announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 will begin next week. This announcement has led to speculation among fans that the game's release will not be delayed further.
GTA 6 pre-orders are incoming, so here's where and how to secure your copy on June 25Rockstar Games has announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto 6 will officially begin on June 25, 2026, across digital storefronts and select retailers. While pricing and collector's edition details remain unconfirmed, the game is slated for release on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The article provides links to potential retailers in the US and UK where pre-orders will be available.
The Steam Machine and GTA 6 pre-orders may happen at the same time, but it won't be on Valve's boxGrand Theft Auto 6 pre-orders are set to go live on June 25, potentially coinciding with the release of Valve's Steam Machine. However, the highly anticipated game will not be available on PC at launch, launching instead for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S on November 19. The article speculates on potential performance for Grand Theft Auto 6 on the Steam Machine, comparing it to the base PlayStation 5's 4K 30fps capabilities.- GTA 6: Every Detail in the Cover Art ExplainedThis article breaks down the cover art for Grand Theft Auto 6, detailing hidden elements such as new vehicles, characters, and references to Grand Theft Auto: Vice City. The analysis aims to uncover all the details present in the artwork's nine panels.
Feeling generous after making GTA 6 hopefuls wait a full year, Rockstar shows off Vice City in greater detail than ever after confirming pre-orders and showcasing the game's cover artRockstar Games has revealed the cover art for Grand Theft Auto 6 and announced that pre-orders will go live on June 25. A new video clip offers a detailed look at Vice City, showcasing various vehicles and landmarks. The game is slated for release in 2025.