Rockstar's long-awaited epic Grand Theft Auto VI (GTA 6) gets an official release date and a second trailer that's more explosive than a Florida reality show. GTA 6 is coming on May 26, 2026 - after 13 years of waiting, delays, and a new trailer that set the internet on fire.
After thirteen years of waiting and more announcements than a political campaign has before an election, Rockstar finally confirms: Grand Theft Auto VI 2026 (GTA 6) is released on May 26, 2026. The new story takes us to modern-day Vice City, where criminals Lucía and Jason seek freedom, money – and maybe a little love – in the middle of a digital Florida full of crocodiles, chaos and TikTok generations.
Back to the future… with a gun and a partner – Grand Theft Auto VI 2026 (GTA 6)
If you were hoping to Grand Theft Auto VI 2026 (GTA 6) played before retirement – we hope you have a good retirement plan. Rockstar has revealed the second trailer and at the same time uttered those two words that break and warm fans' hearts at the same time: "coming 2026." And while we're all a little disappointed that we'll be condemned to another year and a half of GTA V remasters, something bigger is brewing in the background – something that doesn't happen often: a new right The GTA experience.
Lucía and Jason: Bonnie and Clyde for the digital age
The story centers on Lucía, an ex-con with a sharp gaze and an even sharper tongue, and her partner Jason, a sort of Florida James Dean with a better haircut. Together they race through Vice City and its surroundings, in search of quick money, survival and freedom - of course, in the middle of a world that more than ever resembles our own: insanely media-saturated, politically absurd and emotionally... unstable.
Vice City like you've never seen it before (unless you live in Florida)
Grand Theft Auto VI 2026 (GTA 6) is set to feature the largest map yet, filled with swamps, beaches, nightclubs, and suspicious gas stations. GTA 6 will be packed with interactive systems that not only simulate but comment on modern life: in-game social networks, influencers, neon populism, and maybe even digital therapy for your characters (because if anyone ever needed a therapist, it's the GTA protagonists).
Second trailer: more adrenaline than TikTok drama
The second trailer is packed with action: chases on the ring road, gunfights in supermarkets, crocodiles in backyards, and neon lights that flicker brighter than your router after a thunderstorm. It's all accompanied by a soundtrack that would make the 80s jealous. The trailer doesn't just preview the game - it previews a phenomenon.
Rockstar knows how to come back – slowly but forcefully
Rockstar has a tradition of being late with releases, but when it finally releases a game, the world stops. Grand Theft Auto VI 2026 (GTA 6) will be released on May 26, 2026 for PS5 and Xbox Series X|S, with the PC version, as usual, coming "a few years later," probably when we'll have already bought a new console.
Finally…
Grand Theft Auto VI It's not just a game - it's an event. It's a mix of nostalgia and the future, cynicism and action. And while we'll be waiting longer for it than we've waited for a new Rihanna album, it looks like we're in for something that will redefine open worlds and digital storytelling.
Until then? Watch the trailer again, take another lap around Los Santos, and hope that by 2026 you manage to replace your PlayStation 5 at least once without the dealer selling it to you for the price of a smaller car.