Rockstar Confirms GTA 6 Release Window, Pricing Details Emerge
GTA 6 launches in September 2025 for PS5 & Xbox. PC version expected in 2026. New map, female protagonist, and improved AI. Get pricing and system details.
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Rockstar Games is preparing to release Grand Theft Auto VI, generating anticipation among fans globally. Years of speculation and leaks have led to new details emerging about the game's launch, pricing, and features. The next installment in the franchise is set to introduce an expansive open world, upgraded visuals, and a compelling storyline. With its scheduled debut in September 2025, details on its release, pricing, and gameplay are coming into focus.
Reports indicate a possible launch date of September 17, 2025, for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X/S. A PC version is expected later, likely in 2026, following Rockstar Games’ previous release patterns seen with Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2.
Leaks suggest a higher price tag compared to previous titles. Estimated costs across different regions include:
- India: Rs 5,999 – Rs 7,299
- United States: $70 – $100
- Canada: CA$ 90 – CA$ 120
- Dubai: AED 259 – AED 369
Official pricing is expected to be confirmed by Rockstar Games closer to release.
Expanded Map and Vice City Setting
Vice City returns as part of a larger fictional state named Leonida. Reports indicate this will be the biggest GTA map to date, featuring varied terrains, interactive locations, and an evolving environment.
A female protagonist named Lucia will debut, marking a first for the series. She will be featured alongside a male partner in a dual-character storyline. Expected features include:
- Enhanced AI and physics for more dynamic interactions.
- A revised wanted system making law enforcement responses more unpredictable.
- Improved non-playable character behaviors that adapt to in-game actions.
A PC release is anticipated in 2026, with reports indicating significant hardware demands. Minimum specifications could include:
- Processor: Intel Core i7-8700K / AMD Ryzen 7 3700X
- Graphics: NVIDIA GTX 1080Ti / AMD Radeon RX 5700XT
- RAM: 8GB
- Storage: 150GB available space
- OS: Windows 10 with DirectX 12
Further details on the game’s official release and additional features are expected in the coming months.
