Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) has generated significant buzz in the gaming community. Following confirmation from Rockstar Games regarding the game’s development, anticipation has surged among fans globally. Any official teaser, rumor, or leak about the game quickly attracts attention on social media, reflecting the immense hype surrounding it. However, the prolonged wait has pushed many fans to the edge of their patience, especially after Rockstar’s announcement last month regarding another delay in the game’s release. While this news has disappointed players, the company emphasized that the delay is essential for meeting the game’s high expectations.
From the release date to anticipated pricing in India, here’s a summary of what we know about GTA 6 so far.
GTA 6 Release Date
Rockstar Games has announced that GTA 6 is now slated for release on November 19, 2026, a shift from the previously expected date of May 26, 2026. The game will first launch on consoles, but an official release timeline for PC has not yet been provided.
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GTA 6 Story and Gameplay
The narrative of GTA 6 centers around two primary characters, Jason and Lucia. Rockstar elaborates on their storyline, stating: “Jason and Lucia have always known the deck is stacked against them. But when an easy score goes wrong, they find themselves on the darkest side of the sunniest place in America, amidst a criminal conspiracy stretching across the state of Leonida — forced to rely on each other more than ever if they want to survive.”
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GTA 6 Characters, Map, and Setting
In addition to the central characters, GTA 6 will introduce new characters, including Boobie Ike, Brian Heder, Cal Hampton, Dre’Quan Priest, Raul Bautista, and Real Dimez. The game will revisit Vice City, enhanced with modern graphics and a more vibrant and realistic environment. Rockstar has described GTA 6 as “the biggest, most immersive evolution of the Grand Theft Auto series yet.”
GTA 6 India Pricing and PC Requirements
In India, the standard edition of GTA 6 is expected to be priced at approximately Rs 5,999, while special editions may retail for Rs 7,299 or higher. Preliminary PC requirements suggest that players will need a minimum Intel Core i7-8700K or AMD Ryzen 7 3700X processor, a GTX 1080 Ti or Radeon RX 5700 XT graphics card, 8GB of RAM, and around 150GB of free storage space.
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