Verified GTA 6 announcements

Updated October 20, 2026

We only list news that Rockstar announced or that several major outlets reported. Each entry links to its source. Official means it came from Rockstar. Reported means it comes from trusted outlets but not Rockstar directly.

• October 15, 2026Launch trailer released. Rockstar confirms November 19, 2026 and digital preloads from November 12. Official Source: Fox10 report
• June 25, 2026Preorders open. Standard Edition reported at $79.99 and Ultimate Edition at $99.99 in the US. Reported Source: games.gg
• November 6, 2025Release moved from May 26, 2026 to November 19, 2026. Official Source: Rockstar Newswire
• May 6, 2025Second trailer released, introducing Jason and Lucia in more detail. Official Source: Rockstar Newswire
• May 2, 2025Release moved from fall 2025 to May 26, 2026. Official Source: Rockstar Newswire
• December 2023First trailer released with a 2025 release window. Official Source: Rockstar Newswire