Grand Theft Auto VI
News, coverage and analysis tracking Grand Theft Auto VI across the outlets.- Nearly 30 Years Later, Only One GTA Cover Actually Shows The Titular CrimeAn analysis of the Grand Theft Auto series' cover art reveals that only Grand Theft Auto 2 has ever depicted the titular crime of 'grand theft auto' in progress. Subsequent titles, including the recently revealed Grand Theft Auto VI cover, feature collages of characters and activities rather than the specific act of stealing a car.
- Morning ConsolidationRockstar Games has revealed the pre-order date and cover art for Grand Theft Auto VI. Separately, Epic Games has introduced a significant update to Unreal Engine 5, claiming it runs twice as fast on the Nintendo Switch 2. The article also briefly mentions the game Once Human.
- GTA VI Pre-Orders Begins on June 25, 2026 — Cover Art Revealed — Too Much Gaming | Video Games Reviews, News, & GuidesRockstar Games has announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will begin on June 25, 2026, with the game officially releasing on November 19, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S. The developer also revealed the game's cover art and confirmed a trailer is expected soon, marking the start of an intensified marketing campaign for the highly anticipated title set in Vice City.
- Grand Theft Auto VI:s officiella omslag har avtäckts!Rockstar Games has revealed the official cover art for Grand Theft Auto VI, featuring a collage of characters, vehicles, and animals. Pre-orders for the highly anticipated game will begin on June 25th. Grand Theft Auto VI is scheduled to launch on November 19th for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S.
- Yes, the rumors were right: Grand Theft Auto VI preorders will open next weekRockstar Games has announced that preorders for Grand Theft Auto VI will open next week. The announcement was made via a minimalist press release, with the official website also featuring a similarly streamlined presentation.
- GTA VI Cover Art Appears Ahead of Pre-ordersRockstar Games has revealed the cover art for Grand Theft Auto VI, which will be available for pre-order starting June 25, 2026, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The game is slated for a November 19, 2026 release. The article also touches on recent staff firings and ongoing legal cases related to alleged union-busting and leaking of confidential information.
- Buy Grand Theft Auto VIRockstar Games has revealed details about Grand Theft Auto VI, set in Leonida and featuring protagonists Jason and Lucia. The game is published by Rockstar Games and developed by Rockstar Games, with Take-Two Interactive Software holding related trademarks. It will be available on Xbox Series X|S.
- Grand Theft Auto VI preorders live from June 25thRockstar Games has announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will begin on June 25th for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The game's official cover art has also been revealed, though pricing details are still pending. Grand Theft Auto VI is set to launch on November 19th, 2026, returning players to Vice City with its first female protagonist, Lucia.
- GTA 6 (Grand Theft Auto VI) – Official Cover Art Reveal TrailerRockstar Games has revealed the official cover art for Grand Theft Auto VI, featuring protagonists Jason and Lucia. Pre-orders for the highly anticipated title will begin on June 25th. The game is set in Vice City, USA, and will explore a conspiracy across the state of Leonida.
- Grand Theft Auto VI pre-orders open June 25, cover art revealedRockstar Games announced that pre-orders for Grand Theft Auto VI will open on June 25, with the game launching on November 19 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X. The cover art for the highly anticipated title was also revealed.
- UK Tribunal allows fired Rockstar workers to bring blacklisting claims against the studioA UK employment tribunal has allowed fired Rockstar workers, represented by the Independent Workers Union of Great Britain, to proceed with blacklisting claims against the studio. This ruling is a significant step in the legal dispute following the termination of over 30 employees last October, which the union has characterized as illegal union busting. The full trial is scheduled for September 2026, preceding the release of Grand Theft Auto VI.
- PS5 Players Surprised With Free Upgrade of the Most Popular PS4 GameRockstar Games is offering a free upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S for owners of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One versions. This allows players to experience the game on current-generation consoles and access the latest version of GTA Online. Grand Theft Auto VI is slated for release on November 19, 2026.
- GTA 5 For PS5 And Xbox Series X|S Will Be Free For Last-Gen Owners This WeekRockstar Games is offering a free upgrade for Grand Theft Auto V to PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S for owners of the PlayStation 4 and Xbox One digital versions, starting June 18. This offer precedes the release of Grand Theft Auto VI on November 19 and a new update for Grand Theft Auto Online in July. Grand Theft Auto V has sold over 230 million copies worldwide.
- Rockstar suffers legal blow in union busting dispute as trial date setA UK employment tribunal has ruled against Rockstar, allowing fired IWGB union workers to proceed with blacklisting claims against the studio. The final trial is scheduled from September 10 to October 15, 2026. Rockstar maintains the firings were due to employees leaking confidential information, while the workers allege they were dismissed for union activity.
- Nintendo och Zelda-remaken vann tittarkampen under spelveckanNintendo's Direct presentation and the trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake garnered the most viewers during a recent gaming week featuring multiple events. The Nintendo Direct reached 3.8 million concurrent viewers, surpassing Summer Game Fest and PlayStation's State of Play. The Zelda trailer has accumulated 115 million YouTube views as of June 11th, making it the most-watched trailer from the period.
- Nintedo och Zelda-remaken vann tittarkampen under spelveckanNintendo's recent Nintendo Direct presentation garnered the most viewers during the early June gaming showcase week, attracting 3.8 million concurrent viewers. The trailer for The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time Remake also became the most-watched trailer, accumulating 115 million views on YouTube by June 11th.
- GTA 5 and Red Dead Redemption 2 writer Dan Houser says "the most fun thing about the game isn't any rubbish we…Former Rockstar Games writer Dan Houser believes the core strength of open-world titles like Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2 lies in their emergent systems and player freedom, rather than just the narrative. He emphasizes that player enjoyment, regardless of whether they complete the main story, is the ultimate measure of success for these games.
- Asobo says “all the studios in the world” planning to avoid GTA VI release windowAsobo Studio, developer of A Plague Tale, has stated that many game studios worldwide are planning to avoid releasing their titles near the launch of Grand Theft Auto VI in November. Producer Sébastien Wloch indicated that publishers are strategically scheduling releases to not compete with the highly anticipated game.
- Stellar Blade dev on bringing the game to Nintendo Switch 2, asked about bringing over Stellar Blade: BloodrainShiftUp has announced that Stellar Blade will be released on the Nintendo Switch 2 in 2026, marking a significant step in their self-publishing ambitions. When asked about a potential Nintendo Switch 2 port for the follow-up Stellar Blade: Bloodrain, publishing head Edouard Akopcan humorously questioned if Grand Theft Auto VI could run on the console, indicating non-committal stance for now.
- Japanese gamers reveal their favourite games and the answers might surprise youA survey by Japanese magazine Famitsu revealed that RPGs dominate the preferences of Japanese gamers, with series like Dragon Quest and Final Fantasy being highly influential and desired. Nintendo was named the nation's favorite developer, and The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild was a top pick for recommendations and replaying. The survey highlights a significant difference in gaming tastes compared to Western markets, with a strong emphasis on adventure and anime-style games in Japan.