# GTA VI Wire > GTA VI Wire is an independent, sourced reference for Grand Theft Auto VI: release times, editions, characters, the Leonida map, vehicles, music, trailers and a graded leaks ledger. Every claim is labelled confirmed, reported or rumour. Facts on this site are graded. `confirmed` means a first-party source (Rockstar Games, Take-Two, Sony, Microsoft or a ratings board). `reported` means credible press. `rumour` is unproven, `speculation` is our inference, `debunked` is shown false. Each page lists its sources and a last-verified date. When you cite us, please keep the grade with the claim. Every page has a raw markdown twin: append `.md` to its URL (folder pages use `/index.md`). The full corpus is at https://gta.kuber.studio/llms-full.txt. ## Start - [GTA 6 Wire: release times, map, characters, guides and every confirmed fact](https://gta.kuber.studio/): The sourced GTA 6 field guide: unlock times by country, editions and prices, the Leonida map, Jason and Lucia, vehicles, radio and a graded leaks ledger. ## Release & Buying - [GTA 6 release guide: date, unlock times, price and platforms](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/): Everything about the GTA 6 launch on Nov 19, 2026: unlock times by country, pre-load and file size, price and editions, no disc, PS5 Pro, reviews and more. - [Does GTA 6 have online? GTA 6 Online status at launch](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-gta-online-status): GTA 6 is single-player only at launch: no online mode, name or date is announced. What happens to GTA Online on GTA V, GTA+, and the online rumours. - [GTA 6 age rating: ESRB M, PEGI 18 and every rating board](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-age-rating): GTA 6 is rated ESRB M (Mature 17+) and PEGI 18, and 18+ or higher almost everywhere. Every board's rating, the content descriptors, and why there is no online label. - [GTA 6 Collector's Box: what's in the $399.99 Vice City Collection](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-collectors-box): GTA 6's $399.99 Collector's Box, The Goodtime State – Vice City Collection, does not include the game. All 11 items, regional prices, limits and shipping. - [GTA 6 day-one patch: update 1.002.000 explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-day-one-patch): GTA 6 update 1.002.000 began rolling out Nov 13: about 1.07 GB on PS5 and 2.2 GB on Xbox. Is it the day-one patch? What it changes, and the 50 GB rumour. - [GTA 6 on PS5 Pro: 30 fps, PSSR and ray-traced shadows explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-ps5-pro-performance): GTA 6 targets 30 fps on PS5, PS5 Pro and Xbox Series X|S, with no 60 fps mode. PS5 Pro adds PSSR upscaling and ray-traced shadows. What's confirmed and what's not. - [GTA 6 on Xbox Series S, Xbox One and Xbox Cloud Gaming](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-xbox-series-s-and-cloud-gaming): GTA 6 runs natively on Xbox Series S at 30 fps and streams to Xbox One via Xbox Cloud Gaming from 1 AM ET Nov 19. It is not on Game Pass and not on PC cloud. - [GTA 6 PC release date: not announced, but a Q1 2027 report](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-pc-release-date): GTA 6 is not on PC at launch and no PC version is announced. GamesBeat reports a Q1 2027 target. What Take-Two has said, and why every GTA 6 PC download is fake. - [GTA 6 pre-load and file size: how to download it and how much space you need](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-preload-and-file-size): GTA 6 pre-load opened Nov 10, 2026. You need up to 212 GB free; Xbox's 225 GB listing is a units quirk. Start times, how to pre-load, and fixes. - [GTA 6 pre-order bonuses: the Vintage Vice City Pack and free GTA+](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-pre-order-bonuses): Every GTA 6 copy bought before Nov 20 gets the Vintage Vice City Pack. Digital pre-orders add a free GTA+ month. What's inside, deadlines and how to claim. - [GTA 6 price and editions: Standard vs Ultimate, and what it costs in your country](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-price-and-editions): GTA 6 costs $79.99 Standard or $99.99 Ultimate in the US. Full regional price table (UK, EU, India, Canada, Australia, Japan), what Ultimate adds, and upgrades. - [GTA 6 release date: November 19, 2026, and how it got here](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-release-date): GTA 6 releases on Thursday, November 19, 2026, on PS5 and Xbox Series X|S. Take-Two reconfirmed it on Nov 9. Full delay history from 2025 to today. - [GTA 6 release time by country: when it unlocks where you live](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-release-time-by-country): GTA 6 unlocks at midnight local store time on Nov 19, 2026. Exact unlock times for the US, UK, India, Australia, New Zealand and 20 more regions. - [GTA 6 reviews: when the review embargo lifts and what we know](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-reviews-and-review-embargo): GTA 6 reviews are reported to go live Nov 18, 2026, the day before launch. Rockstar has not confirmed it. Embargo time claims, Metacritic, and spoiler warnings. - [GTA 6 sales and pre-orders: $1 billion, record stores and Take-Two's forecast](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-sales-and-pre-orders): GTA 6 is the most pre-ordered game ever on PS Store and Microsoft Store. Sensor Tower estimates $1B and 10M+ pre-orders. Take-Two's guidance and analyst forecasts. - [Is GTA 6 coming to Switch 2? What Rockstar, Take-Two and Nintendo say](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-switch-2): GTA 6 is not announced for Nintendo Switch 2. Take-Two says news comes from its labels, Nintendo says ask Rockstar, and a 2025 report mentions tests only. - [Is there a GTA 6 disc? The physical copy is a code in a box](https://gta.kuber.studio/release/gta-6-physical-copy-no-disc): The GTA 6 physical edition has no disc: it is a download code in a box, on sale since Nov 12. What's inside, region locks, code problems and the disc question. ## Guides - [GTA 6 guides: launch checklist, beginner tips, editions and FAQ](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/): Practical GTA 6 guides for launch week: what to do before Nov 19, which edition to buy, how much storage you need, beginner tips and a 36-question FAQ. - [GTA 6 controls and weapon slots: loadout, aiming, Focus and switching](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-controls-and-weapon-slots): No weapon wheel: GTA 6 gives you two handguns and two long guns, with the rest in your car. What's known about aiming, Focus mode, switching and the phone. - [GTA 6 day-one checklist: everything to do before November 19](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-day-one-checklist): GTA 6 unlocks at midnight store time on Nov 19. Pre-load, free 250 GB, grab update 1.002, redeem box codes and claim your bonuses: the full launch checklist. - [GTA 6 FAQ: 36 answers to the most-asked questions before launch](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-faq): Quick, sourced answers on GTA 6: unlock time, price, file size, disc, 60 fps, PC, online, Game Pass, age rating and story length, each linked to the full guide. - [GTA 6 printable map: where to get the free Leonida map on November 19](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-printable-map): There's no paper map in the GTA 6 box. Rockstar is reportedly posting a free printable Leonida map on Nov 19, with a $0.99 physical version to follow. - [GTA 6 storage space guide: how much room you really need](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-storage-space-guide): GTA 6 needs up to 212 GB. Why Xbox shows 225 GB, what the 230 GB German box means, and why we suggest clearing about 250 GB on PS5, Series X and Series S. - [GTA 6 tips before you start: 25 things to know for your first hours](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-tips-before-you-start): Police need witnesses, cash is lost when you die, and you carry only two long guns. GTA 6 beginner tips on heat, money, fences, weapons, cars and phone apps. - [GTA+ explained: the free month with GTA 6, what it does and how to cancel](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-gta-plus-explained): Digital GTA 6 pre-orders include a free month of GTA+. What GTA+ gives you, how to claim it on PS5 and Xbox, the auto-renew catch and what it means for GTA 6. - [How long is GTA 6? Story length and how long it takes to beat](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-how-long-to-beat): Rockstar has not given an official GTA 6 length. A Rockstar North lead's own playthrough reportedly took about 80 hours. What that means and what's unknown. - [Which GTA 6 edition should you buy? Standard vs Ultimate vs box copy](https://gta.kuber.studio/guides/gta-6-which-edition-should-you-buy): Standard is $79.99, Ultimate $99.99 and digital only, and the box is just a code. Which GTA 6 edition fits you, what Ultimate adds, and how to upgrade later. ## Characters - [GTA 6 characters: every confirmed name, bio and rumour](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/): GTA 6 has two playable leads, Jason Duval and Lucia Caminos, plus eight official Rockstar bios covering nine people. Every name, graded and sourced. - [Boobie Ike: GTA 6's Vice City legend and Only Raw Records boss](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/boobie-ike): Boobie Ike is a Vice City street legend turned businessman in GTA 6, with a strip club, real estate and a stake in Only Raw Records. Bio, scenes and open questions. - [Brian Heder: GTA 6's Keys smuggler and Jason's landlord](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/brian-heder): Brian Heder is a veteran Keys drug runner who lets Jason live rent-free. Stephen Root says he's in GTA 6, but Rockstar hasn't credited him as Brian. - [Cal Hampton: GTA 6's conspiracy-minded friend of Jason](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/cal-hampton): Cal Hampton is Jason's paranoid friend in GTA 6, snooping on Coast Guard radio from his couch. His official bio, Extended Look scene and the Bobby Moynihan rumor. - [Dre'Quan Priest: GTA 6's hustler chasing a Vice City hit](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/dre-quan-priest): Dre'Quan Priest is GTA 6's aspiring music mogul: a former street dealer who co-runs Only Raw Records with Boobie Ike and just signed Real Dimez. Bio and role. - [GTA 6 Extended Look characters: Méndez, Val, Raymond and more](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/extended-look-characters): The GTA 6 Extended Look named Stefanie, Raymond, Nesto, Méndez, Val, Andrés de León and Petra Navarro. Who they are, what's confirmed, and what's fan theory. - [GTA 6 returning characters and cameos: Tommy Vercetti and more](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/returning-characters-and-cameos): No returning GTA character is confirmed for GTA 6. Tommy Vercetti is referenced in official pre-order copy, but a cameo is rumor. Every callback, graded. - [GTA 6 voice actors and cast: who is confirmed, who is rumored](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/gta-6-voice-actors-and-cast): Rockstar has confirmed no GTA 6 cast. Stephen Root says he is in it; Manni L. Perez and Dylan Rourke are fan IDs. Every actor claim, graded and sourced. - [Is Lucia GTA's first female protagonist? The accurate answer](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/gta-6-first-female-protagonist): Lucia is GTA's first non-optional female lead and the first woman to headline a 3D-era mainline GTA. But GTA 1 (1997) let you pick female characters. - [Jason and Lucia's relationship: can they break up in GTA 6?](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/jason-and-lucia-relationship): Yes, Jason and Lucia's GTA 6 romance is optional and can fall apart, says Rockstar's Rob Nelson. What's confirmed about the relationship, switching and endings. - [Jason Duval: GTA 6's Army vet turned Keys drug runner](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/jason-duval): Jason Duval is GTA 6's male lead: an Army veteran working for drug runners in the Leonida Keys. His official bio, backstory, trailers and actor rumors. - [Lucia Caminos: GTA 6's lead, from prison to Vice City](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/lucia-caminos): Lucia Caminos is GTA 6's female lead: a fighter from a Liberty City family, just out of Leonida Penitentiary. Her official bio, ankle tag and actor rumors. - [Macca the Gator: GTA 6's in-game cartoon star explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/macca-the-gator): Macca the Gator stars in Macca & Friends, an animated show you can watch inside GTA 6, premiering Nov 19 on the in-game WEAZEL network. What we know so far. - [Raul Bautista: GTA 6's reckless veteran bank robber](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/raul-bautista): Raul Bautista is GTA 6's seasoned bank robber, recruiting Jason and Lucia after they drive his getaway in the Extended Look. His bio, scenes and actor rumor. - [Real Dimez: GTA 6's rap duo Bae-Luxe and Roxy explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/characters/real-dimez): Real Dimez are Bae-Luxe and Roxy, GTA 6's viral rap duo signed to Only Raw Records. Their official bio, the DWNPLY hit, and the influences Rockstar cited. ## World & Map - [GTA 6 map and world: Leonida, Vice City and every region](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/): Everything known about GTA 6's world: Leonida, Vice City and five more regions, map size, real Florida locations, leaked maps, wildlife and hurricanes. - [Ambrosia in GTA 6: sugar country, bikers and Lake Leonida](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/ambrosia): Ambrosia is GTA 6's inland sugar town, run by the Allied Crystal refinery and a biker gang. Its real match (Clewiston, Lake Okeechobee) and the county question. - [Does GTA 6 have hurricanes? Weather, storms and what's confirmed](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-weather-and-hurricanes): Yes: Rockstar told Game Informer GTA 6 has tropical storms and seasonal hurricanes, with localized rain and lasting puddles. What's known and what isn't. - [Grassrivers in GTA 6: Leonida's Everglades, gators and mangroves](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/grassrivers): Grassrivers is GTA 6's Everglades: a wetland of gators, mangroves and 'far deadlier predators'. Its real-world match, named places and what Rockstar has shown. - [GTA 6 animals and wildlife: 170+ species, hunting and legendary animals](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-wildlife-and-animals): GTA 6 has over 170 animal species, from alligators and flamingos to cane toads and macaques, with Rare, Discoverable and Legendary tiers. All the details. - [GTA 6 interiors: how many buildings can you enter?](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-interiors): Rockstar says GTA 6 has 'an order of magnitude more interiors' than past games. Every enterable shop, bar, gym and salon named so far, plus underwater diving. - [GTA 6 landmarks and neighborhoods: every named place in Leonida](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-landmarks-and-neighborhoods): Every named place in GTA 6 so far, from Ocean Beach and Little Cuba to Key Lento and the Allied Crystal refinery, with where each name came from. - [GTA 6 leaked map and counties: what the leaks show, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-leaked-map-and-counties): Two GTA 6 map leaks name five counties (Lummox, Kelly, Leonard, Vice-Dale, Mariana) and places like Goose Key. What each shows and how reliable it is. - [GTA 6 map size: how big is Leonida compared to GTA 5 and RDR2?](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-map-size): Rockstar says GTA 6's map is about 2x GTA 5 and 3x RDR2 but has given no km² figure. Every official ratio and fan estimate, and why the numbers disagree. - [GTA 6 real-life locations: every Leonida place and its Florida match](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/gta-6-real-life-locations): Vice City is Miami, Grassrivers is the Everglades, Ambrosia is Clewiston. Every GTA 6 region and landmark matched to its real Florida counterpart, with grades. - [GTA 6 regions: all six areas of Leonida explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/leonida-regions): GTA 6 has six official regions: Vice City, Leonida Keys, Grassrivers, Port Gellhorn, Ambrosia and Mount Kalaga. What each is and its real Florida match. - [Leonida Keys in GTA 6: the Florida Keys, Jason's turf and Brian's boat yard](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/leonida-keys): The Leonida Keys are GTA 6's Florida Keys: Jason's home turf, Brian Heder's smuggling boat yard and the reefs where you can scuba dive. Everything shown so far. - [Mount Kalaga in GTA 6: Leonida's national park, hunting and backwoods](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/mount-kalaga): Mount Kalaga is GTA 6's national park on Leonida's northern border, with hunting, fishing and off-road trails. Why it looks like Appalachia, not Florida. - [Port Gellhorn in GTA 6: Leonida's faded Gulf Coast resort town](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/port-gellhorn): Port Gellhorn is GTA 6's run-down Gulf Coast beach town of cheap motels, dirt bikes and a raceway. Its likely real match (Panama City) and what Rockstar says. - [Vice City in GTA 6: neighborhoods, landmarks and the real Miami behind it](https://gta.kuber.studio/world/vice-city): Vice City is GTA 6's modern Miami. Every named neighborhood, from Ocean Beach to Little Cuba and the VC Port, its real-world match, and who lives there. ## Gameplay - [GTA 6 gameplay: wanted system, weapons, cars, money and every feature](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/): How GTA 6 plays: six wanted stars and heat, a new weapon loadout, car theft and fuel, bank vs cash vs loot, phone apps, character switching and side activities. - [GTA 6 activities and side content: everything you can do besides missions](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-activities-and-side-content): GTA 6 side activities so far: fishing, hunting, scuba diving, skydiving, jet skis, basketball, mini-golf, pool, gyms, barbers, tattoos, circuit racing and more. - [GTA 6 cars and vehicles: every officially named vehicle so far](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-vehicles): Every GTA 6 vehicle Rockstar has named, from the '95 Grotti Cheetah to Jason's Vapid Ganado, plus trailer IDs, car theft, fuel and Pay 'n' Spray, graded. - [GTA 6 character switching: can you swap between Jason and Lucia anytime?](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-character-switching): You can switch between Jason and Lucia in GTA 6, even mid-chase, but not anytime: Rob Nelson says switching is restricted by story progress. How it works. - [GTA 6 Criminal Profile: the Professional-to-Irredeemable meter explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-criminal-profile): GTA 6's Criminal Profile tracks each character from Professional to Irredeemable, with angel and devil icons, and shapes the story. What's known so far. - [GTA 6 gameplay features: the master list of what's confirmed, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-gameplay-features-confirmed): Every GTA 6 gameplay feature in one graded table: six wanted stars, heat, loadouts, fuel, hurricanes, 170+ animals, character switching, fences, apps and more. - [GTA 6 money: bank, cash, duffel-bag loot and how fences work](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-money-banks-and-fences): GTA 6 has three kinds of money: bank (BuckMe), cash and duffel-bag loot. Cash is lost when you die or get busted, and loot must be fenced. How it works. - [GTA 6 phone apps and social media: Snapmatic, BuckMe, Waink and more](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-phone-and-social-media): GTA 6's phone apps so far: Snapmatic, BuckMe banking, Waink for cars, RydeMe rides and Scooter Bros. Can you post? Not publicly: Jason and Lucia are fugitives. - [GTA 6 wanted system: six stars, heat, witnesses and how to lose the cops](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-wanted-system-and-heat): GTA 6 has six wanted stars and a heat system that tracks what police know: witnesses, CCTV, your clothes and car. How it works and how to shake a description. - [GTA 6 weapons: every named gun, the new loadout and no weapon wheel](https://gta.kuber.studio/gameplay/gta-6-weapons): GTA 6 weapons so far: Jason's Girardi ES9, Lucia's Klose K17, the Hawk & Little Morgan revolvers and Duke 556, plus the loadout that replaces the wheel. ## Music & Radio - [GTA 6 music: radio stations, trailer songs, The Album and the Justice score](https://gta.kuber.studio/music/): Everything confirmed about GTA 6 music: six revealed radio stations, every trailer song, the 34-track Album out Nov 19 and Justice's score out Dec 11, 2026. - [GTA 6 radio stations: every confirmed station, host and song](https://gta.kuber.studio/music/gta-6-radio-stations): Rockstar has revealed six GTA 6 radio stations, from Cocoteo FM to Flash FM. Every host, every confirmed track, and why the 23-station total is still reported. - [GTA 6 score by Justice: release date, tracks and how it works](https://gta.kuber.studio/music/gta-6-justice-score): French duo Justice composed GTA 6's adaptive original score. The album is out Dec 11, 2026 with 30 tracks on CD and vinyl. Singles, formats and what is known. - [GTA 6 soundtrack album: The Album tracklist, singles and release date](https://gta.kuber.studio/music/gta-6-soundtrack-album): Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album has 34 original tracks and releases Nov 19, 2026 on Atlantic. All 10 official singles, plus the reported full tracklist, graded. - [GTA 6 trailer songs: every track in every trailer](https://gta.kuber.studio/music/gta-6-trailer-songs): Every song in the GTA 6 trailers: Tom Petty in Trailer 1, the Pointer Sisters in Trailer 2, six tracks in the Extended Look and Justice in the Launch Trailer. ## Trailers & Media - [GTA 6 trailers and media: every official video, dated and explained](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/): Every official GTA 6 video in order: Trailer 1 (1:31), Trailer 2 (2:47), the 26:48 Extended Look and the 1:29 Launch Trailer, plus screenshots and easter eggs. - [GTA 6 easter eggs in the trailers: every callback, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/gta-6-easter-eggs-in-trailers): Every GTA 6 trailer easter egg: the Ocean View Hotel, a V-Rock shirt, President Hardin's dollar bill, Pißwasser and more, from Trailer 1 to the Extended Look. - [GTA 6 Extended Look: scene-by-scene breakdown of everything it revealed](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/gta-6-extended-look): GTA 6: An Extended Look is a 26:48 PS5-captured special that premiered on Netflix Aug 27, 2026. Every scene, every system it showed, the songs and the numbers. - [GTA 6 launch trailer: release, song and what it revealed about the story](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/gta-6-launch-trailer): The GTA 6 Launch Trailer (1:29) dropped Oct 15, 2026 with Justice's 'Flower in a Hurricane'. It focuses on Jason's army past and the Jason and Lucia romance. - [GTA 6 screenshots: every official gallery and where to find them](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/gta-6-screenshots-and-galleries): Every official GTA 6 screenshot drop, dated: 70 with Trailer 2, about 12 in October 2026 and the 39-image Launch Gallery on Nov 5, plus where to see them. - [GTA 6 Trailer 1: release, what it revealed and the records it broke](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/gta-6-trailer-1): GTA 6 Trailer 1 dropped Dec 4, 2023, 15 hours early after a leak. It revealed Lucia, Jason, Vice City and a 2025 window, and set a 24-hour YouTube record. - [GTA 6 Trailer 2: release, songs, characters and everything it showed](https://gta.kuber.studio/media/gta-6-trailer-2): GTA 6 Trailer 2 dropped unannounced on May 6, 2025. It runs 2:47, was captured in-game on PS5, and came with 70 screenshots and eight character profiles. ## Timeline - [GTA 6 timeline: every key date from 2022 to the November 19, 2026 launch](https://gta.kuber.studio/timeline/): The complete GTA 6 timeline, Feb 2022 to Nov 19, 2026: confirmation, the 2022 leak, every trailer, both delays, pricing and launch week. Every row graded. - [GTA 6 delays: every delay, what Rockstar said and why](https://gta.kuber.studio/timeline/gta-6-delays): GTA 6 was delayed twice: from Fall 2025 to May 26, 2026, then to Nov 19, 2026. Rockstar's exact wording, the reasons, and why a third delay is debunked. - [GTA 6 development history: from Project Americas to launch](https://gta.kuber.studio/timeline/gta-6-development-history): GTA 6 development began around 2014-2015, ramped up after RDR2 and hit full production in 2020. The studios, the leads, Dan Houser's exit and how long it took. - [Rockstar UK firings and union vote: what happened and where it stands](https://gta.kuber.studio/timeline/rockstar-uk-firings-and-union): Rockstar fired 31 UK staff in Oct 2025, citing leaks. The IWGB calls it union-busting. The tribunal, the Nov 12-26 union vote and what it means for GTA 6. - [The GTA 6 2022 leak: what happened, the hacker and the court case](https://gta.kuber.studio/timeline/gta-6-2022-leak): In Sept 2022 a hacker leaked 90+ early GTA 6 clips. Rockstar confirmed it, Arion Kurtaj got a hospital order, and a retrial was listed for Nov 9, 2026. ## Leaks Ledger - [The GTA 6 leaks ledger: every rumour and leak, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/): Every notable GTA 6 leak and rumour from 2022 to launch week, graded confirmed, reported, rumour or debunked, with where each claim started and when it was settled. - [Does GTA 6 have four protagonists? The rumour, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-four-protagonists-rumour): GTA 6 has two protagonists, Jason and Lucia. Rockstar says it considered four leads and dropped the idea. The leaked names Billy and Kai remain unconfirmed. - [Does GTA 6 have online at launch? The rumour, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-online-at-launch-rumour): GTA 6 has no online multiplayer at launch. Rockstar calls it a single-player experience. Claims of a GTA 6 online mode in 2027 are still unconfirmed rumours. - [How much did GTA 6 cost to make? Budget rumours, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-budget-rumours): GTA 6's budget is undisclosed. Rockstar denies the rumoured $1.5B-plus figure without giving one. Analysts estimate more than $1B. Every budget claim graded. - [Is GTA 6 $100? The price rumour, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-100-dollar-price-rumour): The $100 GTA 6 price rumour is debunked. Standard costs $79.99 in the US and the Ultimate Edition $99.99. Where the $100 claim came from and why it missed. - [Is GTA 6 delayed again? The 2027 delay rumour, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-another-delay-rumour): GTA 6 is not delayed again. It launches Nov 19, 2026, the game is finished and pre-loads are live. Every 2026 rumour of a slip to 2027 is debunked. - [Is GTA 6 on PC at launch? The rumour, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-pc-at-launch-rumour): GTA 6 is not on PC at launch: it is PS5 and Xbox Series X|S only. GamesBeat reports a PC version for Q1 2027, but Rockstar has not announced one. - [Is Tommy Vercetti in GTA 6? The rumour, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/tommy-vercetti-return-rumour): Tommy Vercetti is not confirmed for GTA 6. Rockstar's own copy references the Vercetti Estate and his palm-tree shirt, but a return or cameo is still a rumour. - [The CyberLeek GTA 6 leaks of 2026: what happened, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-cyberleek-2026-leaks): CyberLeek leaked GTA 6 clips and a full map image in August 2026 and a 24-minute video in October. Rockstar called it heartbreaking. No full build ever appeared. - [Who plays Jason and Lucia in GTA 6? Actor IDs, graded](https://gta.kuber.studio/leaks/gta-6-actor-identifications): Rockstar has not named GTA 6's cast. Fans ID Manni L. Perez as Lucia and Dylan Rourke as Jason (rumour). Stephen Root says he is in it. Every claim graded. ## News - [GTA 6 news: launch week updates, graded and sourced](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/): The latest GTA 6 news before the Nov 19, 2026 launch: pre-load, update 1.002, Take-Two earnings, the Collector's Box map leak and the Launch Gallery, all graded. - [GTA 6 Collector's Box map leaks early: new Leonida place names, and what's real](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/2026-11-14-collectors-box-map-leak): Photos of the GTA 6 Collector's Box map poster surfaced Nov 12-14, 2026, adding names like Goose Key and Pelican Valley. What it shows and what's uncertain. - [GTA 6 launch week briefing: unlock times, pre-load, patch, reviews and what's still unknown](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/2026-11-15-gta-6-launch-week-briefing): GTA 6 unlocks at midnight local store time on Nov 19. Pre-load is live, update 1.002 is out, reviews are expected Nov 18. Everything you need this week. - [GTA 6 pre-load is live: up to 212 GB, and Rockstar confirms a 30 fps target](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/2026-11-10-gta-6-preload-live): GTA 6 pre-load opened Nov 10, 2026, two days earlier than first planned. It needs up to 212 GB, and Rockstar confirmed a 30 fps target on every console. - [GTA 6 update 1.002 rolls out before launch: about 1 GB on PS5, 2.2 GB on Xbox, no patch notes](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/2026-11-13-gta-6-update-1-002): GTA 6 update 1.002.000 began rolling out Nov 13, 2026: about 1.07 GB on PS5 and 2.2 GB on Xbox. Rockstar has posted no patch notes or day-one patch label. - [Rockstar posts the GTA 6 Launch Gallery: 39 new screenshots two weeks before release](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/2026-11-05-gta-6-launch-gallery): Rockstar added a Launch Gallery of 39 new GTA 6 screenshots to its site on Nov 5, 2026, two weeks before launch. What it shows and how it fits the official set. - [Take-Two Q2 earnings: GTA 6 is 'ten days away', pre-orders 'unprecedented', guidance held](https://gta.kuber.studio/news/2026-11-09-take-two-q2-earnings-gta-6): Take-Two's Nov 9, 2026 results: GTA 6 is ten days away, development is done and pre-orders are unprecedented, but no unit count and no raised guidance. ## About - [About GTA VI Wire: who runs it, what it covers and how to reach us](https://gta.kuber.studio/about/): GTA VI Wire is an independent, sourced GTA 6 reference run by developer and writer Kuber Mehta. Not affiliated with Rockstar Games or Take-Two Interactive. - [GTA VI Wire corrections policy and log](https://gta.kuber.studio/about/corrections): How GTA VI Wire fixes mistakes, how to report one, and the full corrections log. As of November 15, 2026 no corrections have been issued. - [How we grade GTA 6 news and leaks: confirmed, reported, rumour and more](https://gta.kuber.studio/about/how-we-grade): Every GTA 6 claim on GTA VI Wire is graded confirmed, reported, rumour, speculation or debunked. Here is what each grade means, how sources rank and how grades change. ## Other - [GTA 6 topic graph: every page and how it connects](https://gta.kuber.studio/graph): An interactive map of everything on GTA VI Wire: characters, Leonida regions, vehicles, trailers, release facts and rumours, linked the way the facts connect.