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Launch clock · 19 November 2026
Clock is set to 19 November 2026, 00:00 Eastern. Rockstar has not published a per-territory unlock hour on this page.
Launch
19 November 2026
Confirmed — Rockstar / Take-Two
Platforms
PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S
Confirmed — no PC date
Isolation
GTA 6 only
No creator-platform crosstalk
Latest drops
ON THE RECORD
Music · 9 Oct 2026
GTA 6 Music: 6 Radio Stations, Podcasts & The Album (34 Tracks) — What Rockstar Confirmed
Rockstar opened The Music of Grand Theft Auto VI on 8 October 2026: six in-game radio stations you can preview now, the first on-demand podcasts in the series, radio and podcasts on foot through headphones/earbuds, and…
Cast · 15 Sept 2026
GTA 6 Brian Heder Voice: Stephen Root Actor Confirmed (Press)
Stephen Root told the Associated Press at the BAFTA TV Tea Party on 14 September 2026 that he appears in Grand Theft Auto VI — on-record: *“You’re gonna see me in there.”* Press (Polygon, Metro, IGN Daily Fix 15 Sep)…
Systems · 8 Sept 2026
GTA 6 Weapons & NPC Reactions: Carry Limits What Rockstar Confirmed
Grand Theft Auto VI changes how Jason and Lucia carry guns — and how Vice City reacts when those guns are visible. Rockstar North joint boss and development lead Rob Nelson put the rules on record in early September…
Hardware · 5 Sept 2026
GTA 6 Limited DualSense Controllers: Black, White, Pre-Orders 10 Sep
Sony Interactive Entertainment unveiled two Grand Theft Auto VI Limited-Edition DualSense wireless controllers at State of Play on Thursday 3 September 2026. Official source: the PlayStation Blog post by Isabelle…
Systems · 5 Sept 2026
GTA 6 Wanted + Criminal Profile Refresh
Data-desk refresh of wanted. Six-star HUD Confirmed in Extended Look. Heat-as-information, Criminal Profile ≠ honour, TGG named states = Press-reported.
Civic · 4 Sept 2026
Miami-Dade and GTA 6: Talks Happened. No Deal. Sheriff and Commissioner Opposed.
Miami-Dade County and Rockstar Games talked about a miami gta 6 partnership around the 19 November 2026 launch. That much is on the record. A signed deal is not. County communications director Carlos Suarez told local…
Systems · 3 Sept 2026
GTA 6 Character Switch: Free, Mission-Locked, Forced, In-Mission Free
Four labelled modes from Nelson/Famitsu + Extended Look coverage:
Media · 2 Sept 2026
GTA 6 Extended Look Hit 31.1M Netflix Views. The Leaks Did Not Kill It.
Grand Theft Auto VI: An Extended Look logged 31.1 million Netflix views in the four days from its Thursday 27 August 2026 debut to Sunday 30 August. That is a completed-viewing equivalent, not a YouTube click — and the…
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No invented dollar figures, map areas, or spawn tables. No leak content. If a follow-up paste lands in content/articles/, this index updates from the file — not from vibes.