GTA 6 Launch Date, 75-Hour Storyline & Price Rumors – Full Update (2025)

GTA 6 Launch Date

What’s the Latest?

Confirmed Release Date & Platforms

Rockstar and Take-Two have confirmed GTA 6 will launch on May 26, 2026 for PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X|S, with a PC version expected at least two years later.

Lengthy Storyline — GTA’s Longest Yet

Leaked details suggest a 75-hour single-player campaign, a vast jump from GTA V’s 30–35 hours and even beating Red Dead Redemption 2 at 50. The story spans five chapters plus a prologue—some fans are excited, others skeptical.

Price Speculation: $70 vs. $100

While the official price is unannounced, industry analysts and leaks suggest it could range from $70 to $100. Take-Two CEO stresses value over cost, but $100 pricing is gaining traction among analysts. Leaked regional pricing hints at ₹5,999 in India ($70 USD), with deluxe/premium editions reaching ₹10,999.

Possible Delay: September 2026?

A new leak claims GTA 6 may be delayed four months to September 2026, citing early-access perks for premium editions and revenue forecasts of up to $7.6 billion in first 60 days post-launch.

New Gameplay Features

GTA 6 is set in the fictional Leonida (inspired by Florida), centered around Vice City. There are fresh elements like a female protagonist (Lucia), a love meter, an in-game social media platform, and expansive new locations.

Planned Age Verification in Online Mode

To comply with regulations like the UK’s Online Safety Act, Rockstar is reportedly adding an age-verification system for GTA Online. Restricting access for unverified users may impact gameplay eligibility.

FAQs Fans Are Searching

Question	Insight
When is GTA 6 releasing?	Confirmed for May 26, 2026.
How long is the GTA 6 storyline?	Rumoured at 75 hours, Rockstar’s longest yet.
What will it cost?	Speculated between $70–100, value-focused pricing promised.
Will there be delays?	A leak suggests possible delay to September 2026.
New features to expect?	Dual protagonists, love meter, social media, female lead.
Is online access age-restricted?	Planned age verification may restrict GTA Online access.

The Big Picture

The long-awaited GTA 6 is shaping up to be a landmark release: it features ambitious runtime, pricing debates, narrative depth, and regulatory changes—all driving hype within gaming communities.